From Sunday’s and Monday’s Links
Sanders Decries Nuclear Death Race – http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/12/24/sanders-says-trumps-dangerous-nuclear-arms-race-talk-must-be-challenged
Police Union Censorship Practices
After Silencing Walmart, Police Union Demands Amazon Remove ‘Offensive’ Black Lives Matter Shirt
Hacking Journalist’s Vow To Continue Resistance
Anonymous’ Journalist Released after 4 Years in Jail — Vows Never to Back Down
Islamic State Deconstruction & Geopolitics
SOCOM’s SOF’s & Their Reality
What’s Wrong With SOCOM? Part I: JSOC Winning The War Against White SOF
Putin’s Press Conference Video Transcript – http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/46100.htm
Marxist Mintz Review
Sweet Talking: A Review of Sidney Mintz’s Sweetness and Power
A Sidney Mintz ‘Sweetness’ Profile – http://bostonreview.net/books-ideas/sidney-mintz-in-memoriam
‘Sweet Tooth’ Backgrounder & Deconstruction – https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/entertainment/books/1985/07/07/the-making-of-the-worlds-sweet-tooth/f69d6554-4177-4f86-aa2c-633956547f20/
More Mintz Meandering
Deconstructing Post-Soviet ‘Free-Market’ Eastern Europe – http://www.telesurtv.net/english/opinion/Life-After-the-USSR-Buying-the-Dream-Living-the-Nightmare-20160712-0009.html
Jonathan Haidt’s Moral Arbitrage
How Jonathan Haidt’s 6 Moral Tastebuds Can Heal a Divided World
Nuclear Accident Briefing & Commentating Trolls – http://www.ecowatch.com/nuclear-energy-accidents-2165717823.html
Origins of ‘Race’ Discrimination in Anti-Semitic Spain – http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-racism-was-first-officially-codified-in-15thcentury-spain
A Jack Johnson Briefing – http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jack-johnson-wins-heavyweight-title
Israel’s Self-Isolating Formulas –
Netanyahu ignored US warnings and brought Israel’s ‘international isolation’ on itself — Ben Rhodes
Further Jobs Maelstrom & Mayhem – http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2016/12/wolf-richter-new-census-data-shows-why-the-job-market-is-still-terrible-as-trump-said.html
Arabic Translations of Greek Philosophers – https://aeon.co/ideas/arabic-translators-did-far-more-than-just-preserve-greek-philosophy
Arabic Translations of Greek Philosophers – https://aeon.co/ideas/arabic-translators-did-far-more-than-just-preserve-greek-philosophy
A Muralist’s Defense of Eros
Blocking Electoral Minimum Wage Boosts – http://www.prwatch.org/news/2016/12/13193/election-losses-don%E2%80%99t-stop-corporate-efforts-block-voter-approved-minimum-wage
Racial Underpinnings of Inequality
Walter Rodney and the Racial Underpinnings of Global Inequality
Hendersonville’s Views of Islam+ – http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/23/us/muslims-north-carolina-hendersonville.html
A Liberal Anti-Jim-Crow Ally
“End the Autocracy of Color”: African Americans and Global Visions of Freedom
George Michael Obituary
A Times Snopes Intelligence Overview – http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/25/technology/for-fact-checking-website-snopes-a-bigger-role-brings-more-attacks.html
A Labor Engagement & Solidarity Strategy – http://portside.org/2016-12-26/go-red-thoughts-labor-movement-age-trump-response-fletcher-and-wing-portside-december-5
Bad Wheat’s Round-Up Problems
MIT Scientist Explains Why Modern Wheat is Causing So Many Health Problems