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  "textContent": "This month saw the return of the Met Gala – a glorified catwalk where the opulence of the rich and powerful is trotted out. This year's event was partially overshadowed by labour protests, celebrity snubs, and a grassroots 'ball without billionaires'.\n\nThe post Them and Us: Met Gala gets a reality check appeared first on The Communist.",
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