Kelsey Piper

staff writer at Vox’s Future Perfect, which focuses on doing good

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Staff writer at Vox.

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Now that the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale emails have trickled off, inboxes are probably now filled with another reminder.

On this Giving Tuesday, a look at how generosity helps people cope with their own anxiety

Now that the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale emails have trickled off, inboxes are probably now filled with another reminder.

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When Beyond Meat first hit the market in 2014, few thought it would be a success. But Del Taco sold more than 2 million Beyond Meat tacos in two months.

Fake meat: a fad or here to stay?

When Beyond Meat first hit the market in 2014, few thought it would be a success. But Del Taco sold more than 2 million Beyond Meat tacos in two months.

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