HeyJaredPraying Mantis
Panama born. Venezuela raised. Mexico educated. Now US Citizen. I've seen what happens when nations lose their elections, currency & sovereignty. Former executive, legislative advocate & campaign manager. I write when called.
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⚕️+🤑 | Hard rain and the hustlers of pain (opens the original)
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Welcome new subscribers and THANK YOU to those who $upport my independent writing and advocacy.“It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.” — Hippocrates<div class="
🦊 | Cut the Cord (opens the original)
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I am grateful to paid subscribers for supporting my independent writing and advocacy.As CNN, Politico, and MS NOW are banned from the White House, the media war that has engulfed our nation is out in the open. In this republic, the responsibility of the Fourth Estate is to serve as a watchdog, provide transparency, act as a check on government and leadership, and give a voice to citizens.Given the relentless promotion of vaccines and Big Pharma, the denial of electoral malfeasance in 2020, and t
♀️| No Country for Young Children (opens the original)
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Welcome new subscribers and THANK YOU to those who $upport my independent writing and advocacy."The law is reason, free from passion." — AristotleAlthough I avidly avoid the news cycle, the Lindsay Clancy trial has been inescapable. A brief recap for those fortunate enough to have missed it: Lindsay Clancy is a former Massachusetts nurse charged with first-degree murder for the January 2023 strangling deaths of her three young children — Cora (5), Dawson (3), and Callan (8mo) — before jumping fr
🇩🇪|Birth, Ballots, and Bullets (opens the original)
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Welcome new subscribers and THANK YOU to those who $upport my independent writing and advocacy.When I visited Europe last summer, the decline of great cities like Rome (and Barcelona to a lesser extent) was genuinely sorrowful to witness. Entering a small neighborhood grocery store I noted an extensive selection of Latin American cheeses. The cheese was not the problem. It was the realization that the neighborhood had changed enough to create an entirely different consumer market. My Airbnb was
⚖️ | Miscarriages of Injustice (opens the original)
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Praying Mantis is a reader-supported publication. If you appreciate my insights and prayers, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.In the 1990s I managed global manufacturing projects for Baxter Healthcare. One of the cardinal rules was never make product design changes that would trigger an FDA resubmission. The process was so onerous and the delay so costly that as a matter of professional survival, we lived inside the 510K filing zone a.k.a. the less bureaucratic pathway.In those
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