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Doomstead Diner Daily 12/2
« Reply #480 on: December 02, 2019, 08:02:41 am »

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Of Two Minds - Could America Survive a Truth Commission?

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Analysis | Trump heads to NATO summit and Britain braces for impact

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Trump’s counsel says president won’t participate in House Judiciary’s first impeachment panel, calling it unfair

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Opinion | Who Will Tell the Truth About the Free Press?

nytimes.com - “Concocting fake news to attract eyeballs is a habitual trick of America’s New York Times, and this newspaper suffered a crisis of credibility for its fakery,” the Chinese government declared after T…

Russian firm's attempt to hack Ohio voting systems thwarted

thehill.com - State election officials said Ohio detected and stopped an election-related cyberattack earlier this month, The Associated Press reported. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R) stated the “relativ…

Multiple Banks Have Given Trump’s Financial Records To The New York Attorney General

deepleftfield.info - Not long ago, we learned that some of the banks Donald Trump and the Trump Organization did business with over the years have turned over thousands of documents related to possible links between Trum…

Fleecing the Flock: A Snapshot of America's Richest Pastors

patheos.com - Flies around in a $17.5 Jet, lives in a $6 million lakefront mansion with a 1,500 acre campus and a private airstrip. He and his wife make over $655,000 a year in salary alone. It’s not clear whether…

‘An unjust society is far costlier’: AOC says beware the deficit scolds who only complain about paying for stuff when it benefits people

intrepidreport.com - Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday asked voters to question why U.S. politicians and pundits only consider the cost of government programs when those programs help the public and least fortun…

Cameroonian Asylum-Seekers at the Border Are Fleeing a U.S.-Backed Military Force

theintercept.com - When 37-year-old Cameroonian asylum-seeker Nebane Abienwi died after hospital workers pulled him off life support against his family’s wishes at Sharp Chula Vista Medical

China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest

news.yahoo.com - Beijing (AFP) - China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The financial hub has …

Big Pharma is Trying to Keep Its Claws in HIV Paitents | DCReport.org

dcreport.org - The Trump administration appeared this month to finally act on a campaign promise to lower drug prices by taking the maker of an HIV drug to court for violating a government patent. But as with all t…

China suspends review

rt.com - Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Hua Chunying, said on Monday that China will no longer review the requests by the American warships to dock in Hong Kong. Hua also announced that the country has sancti…

These Reporters Rely on Public Data, Rather Than Secret Sources

nytimes.com - Bellingcat alumni, as well as formerly amateur open-source investigators, have found jobs at established news organizations including The New York Times, whose Visual Investigations unit incorporates…

For Cement's Massive Carbon Footprint, Some Concrete Steps

undark.org - On a scorching July morning at a testing facility outside of Paris, a cadre of scientists, engineers, and architects wearing hard hats and safety goggles watched through protective glass as a machine…

Democratize the Internet

jacobinmag.com - I’ll start by making the point that technology companies like to portray themselves as public-facing, and in that way misrepresent what they are. For example, Apple used to call its retail centers “t…

Trump Fined $2 Million For Diverting Money From Vets Fundraiser to His Campaign

nymag.com - A judge ordered President Trump to pay $2 million to a group of charities on Thursday, ruling that the president had broken the law by directing the proceeds from an event advertised as benefiting ve…

Minister denies using 'Trump playbook' in terror attack response

theguardian.com - The justice secretary has insisted that the government is not trying to exploit the deaths of two young people in a terrorist attack for election purposes after the father of one of the victims criti…

Big Brother is watching: Chinese city with 2.6m cameras is world's most heavily surveilled

theguardian.com - Qiu Rui, a policeman in Chongqing, was on duty this summer when he received an alert from a facial recognition system at a local square. There was a high probability a man caught on camera was a susp…

Billionaire apocalypse bunkers

energyskeptic.com - There are many reasons why people might want a bunker, but peak oil, peak phosphorous, peak everything really… and limits to growth were not among the reasons given. James Howard Kunstler’s book, “Th…

If You Can’t Have Wealth Taxes, You Don’t Have a Country

nymag.com - A cosmopolitan elite is eroding the integrity of America’s borders and the sovereignty of its citizens. This numerically small but economically powerful band of globe-trotters use their outsize polit…

UN chief says humanity's 'war against nature' must stop

news.yahoo.com - Madrid (AFP) - The devastating impact of global warming that threatens humanity is a pushback from Nature under assault, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Sunday ahead of a key climate

Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India

newyorker.com - On August 11th, two weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent soldiers

3 Hours of Exercise a Week May Lower Your Depression Risk

nytimes.com - Then the researchers crosschecked all of this data and soon noted several interesting and consistent patterns. Perhaps least surprising, those men and women harboring a high genetic risk for depressi…

These Judges Can Have Less Training Than Barbers but Still Decide Thousands of Cases Each Year

portside.org - This article was produced in partnership with The Post and Courier, which is a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. S…

Bride arrested after allegedly trying to force photographer to work her wedding, pay her for the privilege — Fox News

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What Items do I keep Handy in my Car?

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