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Explore in-depth analysis, viewpoints and commentary on the issues that shape our world and our lives.
Perspectives
KQED Radio's series of daily commentaries by our listeners, covering a broad range of social and political issues, cultural observations and personal experiences of interest to KQED's Northern California audience. Available online as a streaming audio archive or as a podcast.
you decide
An archive of KQED's popular online "devil's advocate." Should American public schools be allowed to set aside daily classroom time for student prayer? Should the U.S. federal government legalize marijuana? You decide.
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NPR Topics: Opinion

Don't Count on a Doctor on Board
As many as three out of four flights have a doctor, nurse or paramedic on the passenger list. But one doctor advises passengers with chronic medical conditions to make sure they're taking all necessary precautions.


The Insatiable SUV
Millions of Americans are faced with a dilemma: What to do with that nice, big, comfortable and highly inefficient SUV? You could continue to drain your bank account to fill the thing with gas, or you could try a few other suggestions.


Are College Degrees a Waste of Money?
Author and career coach Marty Nemko argues that when kids are not adequately prepared for college, they are simply wasting their time and money on four years of college-level course work. He calls the bachelor's degree "America's most overrated product."


Hating on Mother's Day
The holiday is a manufactured obligation that causes stress on moms, kids and husbands, says mom and columnist Emily Yoffe. She offers advice on how to minimize the pressure and maximize the fun.


Is There a California Dream?
Fame, health, satisfaction, blue sky or innovation — what defines your version of the California Dream? Is the economy forcing that dream to change? Even if you've never set foot in the Golden State, we want your Cali thoughts and stories in 300 words or less.


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