10 Reasons To, If You Can, Get the Hell Out of Dodge

Aka America, this fast sinking, imploding ship

Brooke Meredith

14 min readJul 6, 2022

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#1- Women have lost their right to bodily autonomy

This is big, folks. About as big as it gets. When an entire group of people loses the right to choose an outcome with their bodies, as monumental as giving birth or not.

Brooke Meredith

Written by Brooke Meredith

Ravenous reader. Social scientist. Foodie. Novelist. Adventurer. Romantic and idealist. www.sweetrawfree.com www.travelsandtrdelnik.com www.brunchesandbooks.com

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