Nate Abrams

I'm a systems guy, which means that I look at almost everything in terms of interconnections, feedback loops, architecture and scale. In other words, I look for the big picture and the deeply buried reasons for why things are the way they are.

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March on Washington 2013: 50 Years Later, We Still Haven't Fully Integrated America

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A Letter to Black People: I Understand Why You're Mad About Racism, But ...

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A Letter to White People: I Know You're Not Racist, But ...

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Elbert Guillory: GOP Language On Race Shapes How Minorities See the Party

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Walmart Protest March: Strikes Will Succeed Where the March Against Monsanto Failed

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Obama Morehouse Speech: If Obama Speaks Down to Black America, Black America Should Speak Up

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6 Lessons On Fostering Good Discussions On PolicyMic

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A Black, Southern Country Fan’s Reaction to Brad Paisley’s "Accidental Racist"

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Soda Sales Drop to 17-Year Low: How Will the Industry Respond?

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Nothing Will Solve McDonald's Millennial Problem

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Asteroid Mining: Who Owns the Rights to Valuable Space Ore?

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There's a Good Reason Minorities Distrust the GOP

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Keystone XL Pipeline Might Still Happen Despite Obama Opposition

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Genetically Modified Food: Can It Help Fight the Obesity Crisis?

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Solar Power Could Bring Power Generation to Your Backyard (Or On Your Roof)

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The Science Behind Your (Likely) Addiction to Junk Food

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Do Prizes For Technology Development Really Spur Innovation?

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Bowman v. Monsanto SCOTUS Case: The Death Of Copyrights and Patents?

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What Isn't On Food Labels is Just As Misleading As What's On Them

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SmartWatches Apple: Company Rumored to Be Creating Them