Jenny Lind Schmitt reports on the situation in Belarus, one year after disputed presidential elections; Bonnie Pritchett reports on the failed attempts to bring down the cost of prescription medications; and on Classic Book of the Month, Emily Whitten recommends reading that helps put the current crisis in Afghanistan in perspective. Plus: commentary from Steve West, a greasy cure for baldness, and the Tuesday morning news.
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9.7.21 Belarus, prescription drug costs, and Classic Book of the Month

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9.7.21 Belarus, prescription drug costs, and Classic Book of the Month

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