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Health Care 95% M Peace 94% M The economy 93% M Inflation 92% M Money 92% M Family 92% M Food Safety 91% M Sleep 90% M Free speech 90% M Food 90% M Government spending 88% M United States Constitution 87% M Democracy 87% M Due Process 86% M Local news 86% M
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MrBeast 91% NM Celebrity 88% NM Taylor Swift 87% NM Dating 87% NM Diet Coke 85% NM Tom Hanks 84% NM The Beatles 83% NM Star Wars 82% NM Ultimate Fighting Championship 81% NM Major League Soccer 77% NM Extraterrestrial life 75% NM UFOs 74% NM Starbucks 73% NM Sneakers 73% NM Popular Culture 73% NM
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Palestine 50/50 Birthday 49/51 The arts 51/49 True Crime 51/49 Movies 49/51 Chocolate 48/52 Sports 52/48 Social Media 47/53 Israel 54/46 Ukraine 54/46 Epstein files 54/46 LGBTQ Rights 46/54 Gardening 54/46 Hantavirus 46/54 Comedy 54/46
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Travel
TRAVEL
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Alex Ranahan says travel "enriches you... gives you that sense of wonderment... reconnecting with the fact that we are a global community as opposed to just feeling isolated."

4mo

Does TRAVEL matter to you?

Travel
TRAVEL
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Renas Raza says travel matters: "It's amazing for everyone and you just get a new set of eyes for each country you visit."

10mo

Does TRAVEL matter to you?

Pogo stick
POGO STICK
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For Barton, pogo stick matters because "they represent life. They're a metaphor for life, ups and downs."

5mo

Does POGO STICK matter to you?

Mental Health
MENTAL HEALTH
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Jennifer says mental health matters. "Mental health matters. Yes."

9mo

Does MENTAL HEALTH matter to you?

Team Building
TEAM BUILDING
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Shoshana values team building when it means people having real conversations and growing collectively as they develop individually.

1y

Does TEAM BUILDING matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
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Dogs are "very important" to Kesley, who shares, "Yes. I have two dogs. I have a Husky and a golden doodle."

1y

Does DOGS matter to you?

Resilience
RESILIENCE
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Brian says resilience "matters. It's how you respond to failure...the ability to move beyond those, learn from those and keep going with pursuing your goal matters."

4mo

Does RESILIENCE matter to you?

Cryptocurrency
CRYPTOCURRENCY
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David Murrin says cryptocurrency doesn't matter: "It is literally going to fall apart...not a fundamentally valuable system...faces its doom from quantum mechanisms that break blockchain."

7mo

Does CRYPTOCURRENCY matter to you?

Corporate Social Responsibility
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBIL...
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Melissa says Corporate social responsibility "matters more and more every day," urging all organizations to "understand what they stand for" across hiring, culture, and communication.

4mo

Does CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBIL... matter to you?

Sports
SPORTS
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Heather Johnson says sports matter: "Go hawks, go Vikings. I'm all about my Indiana fever. Woohoo."

9mo

Does SPORTS matter to you?

Self-driving car
SELF-DRIVING CAR
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"In practicality, no, doesn't really matter. I think more people should know how to drive. I wish more people knew how to drive a stick. That'd be pretty awesome. So I just kind of wanna go back, to the roots a little bit. Learn to drive, know where you're going, and know what the steering wheel does."

10mo

Does SELF-DRIVING CAR matter to you?

Fashion
FASHION
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DJ dismisses fashion: "You're only dressing to impress other people at that point."

1y

Does FASHION matter to you?

Grant McCracken
Grant McCracken
Mental Health
MENTAL HEALTH
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Grant insists mental health "absolutely matters. If your mental health isn't in line, nothing else is in line... everything follows from that."

11mo

Does MENTAL HEALTH matter to you?

Pass/fail
PASS/FAIL
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Heather says Failure is "a necessary evil" because "we learn way more from failure than we ever do from success" — and it reveals who we truly are under pressure.

28d

Does PASS/FAIL matter to you?

Leta's Tap Styles
Leta's Tap Styles Podcast
Entrepreneurship
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Entrepreneurship is important to show that autistic people can be entrepreneurs. "Matters a bit. Yeah. Mostly to show that autistic people can be entrepreneurs."

11mo

Does ENTREPRENEURSHIP matter to you?

Politics
POLITICS
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Bianca says Politics doesn't matter to her. Since she can't control it, she chooses not to engage: "I don't let it drive me crazy."

3mo

Does POLITICS matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
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Paul loves Dogs — he owns a dachshund he calls "the most fascinating" and "most intelligent" around, enthusiastically recommending: "if you're single and you need a pal, get a wiener dog."

1mo

Does DOGS matter to you?

Pet
PET
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Avelyn says pets matter: "They definitely teach you how to take care of something, because when you're a child, you're very self-centered."

11mo

Does PET matter to you?

Grant McCracken
Grant McCracken
Toe wrestling
TOE WRESTLING
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Grant gives toe wrestling a "hard not matters. Not, really into the feet thing."

11mo

Does TOE WRESTLING matter to you?

Laura Richards
Laura Richards
Coffee
COFFEE
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Laura says coffee matters: "I love it. In anytime of the day or night."

11mo

Does COFFEE matter to you?

Space Exploration
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Matthew says space exploration "doesn't matter to me," though he notes "it matters to humans."

9mo

Does SPACE EXPLORATION matter to you?

Kat
Kat
Religion
RELIGION
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Kat says religion matters: "It matters to believe in something... especially in a difficult situation, it will help you to stand up and to move on with your life."

9mo

Does RELIGION matter to you?

Sports
SPORTS
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Heather says Sport matters as "a great way to bring people together," especially now when "too many people are lonely and feeling like they don't belong."

28d

Does SPORTS matter to you?

Dogs
DOGS
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Heather Johnson says dogs matter: "Dogs and cats matter. I have sucker tattooed on my forehead apparently...I gotta feed 'em again."

9mo

Does DOGS matter to you?