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I wonder what sort of lesson these student journalists learned from their activism, especially after the industrial waste company flexed their political muscles and ran roughshod over their protests (and earlier City Council victory). But it's Gary, Indiana, so yeah, the waste facility will be built next to the school. But no matter. The lessons they learn from podcasting will last a lifetime, while the cynicism might be tempered over time. After all, that's (sort of) how I got my start, and look how I turned out.

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