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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[On April 11, 2022, Philadelphia reimposed its indoor mask mandate, but  less than 1-week after it went into effect, the mandate was lifted. How many different universes of mask policy have we been subjected to in the past two years? Are masks truly devices intended to mitigate the spread of a contagion or devices intended to control a population through fear?  As we try to navigate back to the universe of common sense, we explore these Strange questions, including recent Illinois an...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Following historic legal setbacks to the exercise of executive authority in February 2022, on March 4, 2022, Governor Pritzker issued another Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation. Why? We discussed your rights under the Illinois Public Health Act last time. In this episode, we explore whether the Governor's actions are constitutional. To properly answer this question, we need facts. Tune, and find out the answer.  ]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Episode 1: What Does it all Mean?</itunes:title>
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