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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Building people power in the Green Mountain State. www.radmovement.org</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/rad-vt.bsky.social</link><title>@rad-vt.bsky.social - Rights &amp; Democracy Vermont</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/rad-vt.bsky.social/post/3mk42fcyqe22g</link><description>We&#39;re excited to be a co-host of this event this Saturday from 2-6 in Burlington! 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