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Of Two Minds - What We've Lost

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www.oftwominds.com- This is only a partial list of what we've lost to globalism, cheap credit and the Tyranny of Price which generates the Landfill Economy. A documentary on the decline of small farms and the rural econ…

The Fantastically Profitable Mystery of the Trump Chaos Trades

www.vanityfair.com - Traders in the Chicago pits have been watching these kinds of wagers with an increasing mixture of shock and awe since the start of the Trump presidency. They are used to rapid fluctuations in the S&…

Trump Sent Barr to Rome In Search of Deep State Plot. Italy Says There’s Nothing There.

theintercept.com - The Italian inquiries into Mifsud’s role in the 2016 U.S. presidential election were sparked by an unfounded conspiracy theory that has gained currency in the conservative media and been seized on by…

Giuliani pushed Trump administration to grant a visa to a Ukrainian official promising dirt on Democrats

www.cnn.com - Giuliani did not reply Friday to questions from CNN. The White House did not respond to request for comment. Kent's lawyer declined to comment for this story. When asked about the matter, a State Dep…

Donald Trump ditches plan to host G7 at his Doral resort, blaming 'irrational hostility'

www.theguardian.com - Donald Trump has been forced into a humiliating climbdown over plans to host the G7 meeting at his own luxury resort following a political outcry. The US president announced in a Saturday night tweet…

Ukrainian Oligarch Wanted by U.S. Authorities Paid $1 Million to Giuliani-Linked Lawyers to Dig Up Biden Dirt

www.thedailybeast.com - Associates of Dmitry Firtash, a Ukrainian oligarch wanted by U.S. authorities on conspiracy charges, reportedly worked to find dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden last year as part of an effort t…

Inside Joe Biden’s brawling efforts to reform Ukraine — which won him successes and enemies

www.washingtonpost.com - Vice President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during a meeting in Kyiv on Dec. 7, 2015. (Myhkailo Palinchak//POOL/UNIAN) By Matt Viser and close Matt Viser National political repo…

AG Barr expands mysterious review into origin of Russia investigation

www.nbcnews.com - A review launched by Attorney General William Barr into the origins of the Russia investigation has expanded significantly amid concerns about whether the probe has any legal or factual basis, multip…

Police blast mosque with water cannon as hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong

www.washingtonpost.com - A journalist reacts as police sprays water during an anti-government protest march in Hong Kong, China, October 20, 2019. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters) By Shibani Mahtani, close Shibani Mahtani Reporter c…

Kasich Comes Out for Trump Impeachment

nymag.com - Today, one of the avatars of late-20th-century moderate Republicanism, longtime Michigan governor William Milliken, died at the age of 97. As the Detroit Free Press noted, he was identified with caus…

‘I’m Worried That I Will Die:’ Hong Kong Protesters Write Final Goodbyes

www.nytimes.com - As violence escalates between demonstrators and the police in Hong Kong, protesters have started writing “last letters” to their loved ones, in case they don’t return. These notes chronicle the menta…

‘I’m Worried That I Will Die:’ Hong Kong Protesters Write Final Goodbyes

www.nytimes.com - As violence escalates between demonstrators and the police in Hong Kong, protesters have started writing “last letters” to their loved ones, in case they don’t return. These notes chronicle the menta…

Letter to the editor: Syria pullout defies military-industrial complex

www.pressherald.com - Unsurprisingly, President Trump’s critics breathlessly lambasted his decision to withdraw a minuscule contingent of American troops and military observers from Syria. One loyal congressional Trump al…

Christ on a Crackpot: A Pair of Dangerous Speeches from the Attorney General and Secretary of State

rudepundit.blogspot.com - Let's put aside for a moment the obvious flaw in this line of thinking: Yes, Donald Trump is the absolute antithesis of pretty much everything that **** Christians are supposed to support. He's p…

Bill McKibben's Book “Falter” Explores End of Humanity

theintercept.com - Can you explain what you mean by the “human game”? I was looking for a phrase to describe the totality of everything that we do as human beings. You could also term it as human civilization, or the h…

State Dept. Inquiry Into Clinton Emails Finds No Deliberate Mishandling of Classified Information

www.nytimes.com - The report concluded, “There was no persuasive evidence of systemic, deliberate mishandling of classified information.” A representative for Mrs. Clinton declined on Friday to comment on the report. …

UK’s first Chick-fil-A says it will close just 8 days after opening thanks to LGBT rights group

deadstate.org - It was announced this Friday — just eight days after opening — that the first and only Chick-fil-A restaurant in the UK will close, thanks to a campaign waged by an LGBT rights group over the company…

Will the Public End up Paying to Clean up the Fracking Boom?

www.desmogblog.com - Increasingly, U.S. shale firms appear unable to pay back investors for the money borrowed to fuel the last decade of the fracking boom. In a similar vein, those companies also seem poised to stiff th…

Why Do Democrats Still Cling to the Earned Income Tax Credit?

theintercept.com - There’s one big problem: New research by Princeton University economist Henrik Kleven suggests that the EITC does not actually have this effect. Contradicting the consensus literature, Kleven finds t…

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Doomstead Diner Daily 10/19

News digest brought to you by the Doomstead Diner.

Of Two Minds - What We've Lost

The Fantastically Profitable Mystery of the Trump Chaos Trades

Trump Sent Barr to Rome In Search of Deep State Plot. Italy Says There’s Nothing There.

Giuliani pushed Trump administration to grant a visa to a Ukrainian official promising dirt on Democrats

Donald Trump ditches plan to host G7 at his Doral resort, blaming 'irrational hostility'

Ukrainian Oligarch Wanted by U.S. Authorities Paid $1 Million to Giuliani-Linked Lawyers to Dig Up Biden Dirt

Inside Joe Biden’s brawling efforts to reform Ukraine — which won him successes and enemies

AG Barr expands mysterious review into origin of Russia investigation

Police blast mosque with water cannon as hundreds of thousands protest in Hong Kong

Kasich Comes Out for Trump Impeachment

‘I’m Worried That I Will Die:’ Hong Kong Protesters Write Final Goodbyes

‘I’m Worried That I Will Die:’ Hong Kong Protesters Write Final Goodbyes

Letter to the editor: Syria pullout defies military-industrial complex

Christ on a Crackpot: A Pair of Dangerous Speeches from the Attorney General and Secretary of State

Bill McKibben's Book “Falter” Explores End of Humanity

State Dept. Inquiry Into Clinton Emails Finds No Deliberate Mishandling of Classified Information

UK’s first Chick-fil-A says it will close just 8 days after opening thanks to LGBT rights group

Will the Public End up Paying to Clean up the Fracking Boom?

Why Do Democrats Still Cling to the Earned Income Tax Credit?

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