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Aviva Shen

Aviva Shen is a Reporter/Blogger for ThinkProgress. Before joining CAP, Aviva interned and wrote for Smithsonian Magazine, Salon, and New York Magazine. She also worked for the Slate Political …
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Mark Miller

Mark Miller is a journalist and author who is a nationally-recognized expert on trends in retirement and aging. He is a retirement columnist for Reuters, Morningstar.com, and Registered Rep magazine. He …
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Alyssa Figueroa

Alyssa Figueroa is an associate editor at AlterNet. Follow her on Twitter @alyssa_fig.
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Alex Oberley

Alex Oberley is a researcher for the Center for Media and Democracy. 
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Laura Steigerwald

Laura Steigerwald is CMD's legal intern. She studied Human Resources Management & Legal Studies at UW-Whitewater and is currently studying law at the University of Wisconsin. Before returning to …
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Chris Herwig

Chris Herwig is an Occupy activist and journalist in based in Washington, DC.
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Dalal Mawad

Dalal Mawad is a contributing writer for the New York Times.
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Sibel Edmonds

Sibel Edmonds is a former language specialist for the FBI, from which she was fired for being a whistleblower. After her firing, court proceedings were blocked under the state …