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Dara, inside the economic blockade

What do you know about cities inside economic blockades? I know about the Prussian siege of Paris, when the trapped Parisians had to eat their zoo elephants. I know about the Dutch Hunger Winter, when the Nazis were, as ever, acting like Nazis and starving babies and everyone.

But here’s what an economic blockade looks like in a 21st century American city.

Another must read if you want to know what life is (still) like here.