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An Open Letter to the President of the United States
Left Coast / July 10, 2024 There are worse things in life than a comfortable retirement. Ad Policy Asian elephants eating bamboo in the wild. (Getty) Dear President Biden, I am sitting on a floating hotel, deep in the jungles of the River Kwai, in …