9.16.2016 Nearly Naked Links

September 16, 2016 Daily Links

FROM THURSDAY’S FILES

Lionel Shriver’s Controversial Thoughts on ‘Appropriation’

http://www.newyorker.com/culture/jia-tolentino/lionel-shriver-puts-on-a-sombrero

Chemical Company Whistleblowers Lawsuit
http://lawnewz.com/high-profile/whistleblowers-sue-chemical-companies-over-alleged-failure-to-disclose-health-risks/

‘War’ on ‘Science’
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-house-science-committees-anti-science-rampage

Fighting Bogus Narratives of ‘Free Markets’ With Actual Stories
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2016/09/15/empires-religion-arundhati-roy-confronts-tyranny-free-market

Liz Warren’s Sally Against Banksters

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/09/15/warren-demands-investigation-obamas-failure-jail-banksters

The Most Dangerous ‘Beat’ in News
http://www.poynter.org/2016/the-most-dangerous-beat-in-journalism/430385/

Fact-Checking’s Manifest Manifesto
http://www.poynter.org/2016/fact-checkers-around-the-world-agree-on-shared-code-of-principles/429903/

When ‘Pregnancy Counseling’ = Anti-Abortion Fraud

http://www.salon.com/2016/09/15/support-shams-anti-abortion-clinics-masquerading-as-pregnancy-support-centers/

Ali & Journalism

http://www.salon.com/2016/09/15/support-shams-anti-abortion-clinics-masquerading-as-pregnancy-support-centers/

Lessons in Political Economic Comparison

http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/us-can-learn-scandinavia-struggle-inequality/

A Journalism 360 Profile

https://medium.com/journalism360/introducing-journalism-360-d58b9e72e2e#.vggm4buxf

Thermonuclear Culture
http://www.signature-reads.com/2016/09/the-big-red-button-10-great-works-of-art-on-nuclear-warfare/

How Literary Fiction Humanizes
http://www.signature-reads.com/2016/09/the-big-red-button-10-great-works-of-art-on-nuclear-warfare/

Berkeley’s ‘Prior Restraint’ in Palestinian Class Cancellation

https://memoryholeblog.com/2016/09/15/uc-berkeley-cancels-palestine-class-midway-through-term/

Massive Aid to Israel Package
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/09/united-states-israel-memorandum-of-understanding-military-aid/500192/

http://www.juancole.com/2016/09/strangles-palestinian-economy.html
www.salon.com/2016/09/14/u-s-boosts-military-aid-to-israel-to-3-8-billion-per-year-in-largest-package-in-u-s-history/

Getting Rid of DEA & DHS

http://www.wakingtimes.com/2016/09/15/dea-hhs-abolished/

A Chilean Metaphor for Resistance
http://www.wakingtimes.com/2016/09/15/photo-perfect-metaphor-resistance-will-won/

A Swiss Trade Union View of Brexit & Migration

http://www.globallabour.info/en/2016/09/post_52.html

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Fascist Thieving Coppers Caught on Camera
http://thefreethoughtproject.com/hidden-cameras-cops-raid-pot/

Terror’s Origins in Terror

http://thefreethoughtproject.com/fbi-us-terrorists-foreign-policy/

Becky Solnit’s Tips for Scribes
http://lithub.com/how-to-be-a-writer-10-tips-from-rebecca-solnit/

Rising Tuition’s Real Sources

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/fancy-dorms-arent-the-main-reason-tuition-is-skyrocketing/

A Standing Rock Backgrounder

http://www.telesurtv.net/english/opinion/Behind-Standing-Rock-Native-N.-America-vs.-Capitalist-Ecocide-20160915-0002.html

Philippine’s Duterte & His Rocking of Many Boats
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Philippine-Hitman-Says-Duterte-Ordered-Death-Squad-Killings–20160915-0014.html

http://www.activistpost.com/2016/09/go-president-philippines-demands-us-troops-leave-country.html
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article45474.htm

Teachers & Students in Chile

http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Teachers-in-Chile-Work-More-Hours-Than-Any-Other-OECD-Country-20160915-0009.html

An FBI Fake Journalist Protocol

http://www.mintpressnews.com/fbi-tightens-policiy-on-impersonating-journalists/220428/

A Capitalist Necessity: Subverting Democracy

http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/09/15/insatiable-the-democrats-must-attack-democracy-to-serve-corporate-power/

An Indian Demand That Imperial Plunderers Return Some of What They’ve Thieved

http://www.countercurrents.org/2016/09/15/24-countries-must-share-their-surplus-farmland-with-2-billion-others/

Martial Arts’ Verifiable Underpinnings

http://www.theestablishment.co/2016/09/07/i-dont-fight-because-im-violent-i-fight-because-the-world-is/

Jeffrey Sterling’s Reflections on His Plight
https://theintercept.com/2016/09/13/i-was-a-cia-whistleblower-now-im-a-black-inmate-heres-how-i-see-american-racism/

A Ban the Bomb Update
https://www.laprogressive.com/ban-the-bomb/

YouTube‘s Censorship Program
http://www.activistpost.com/2016/09/youtube-quietly-begun-censoring-journalists-criticize-government.html

The ‘Ethics’ of Virtual Mind Control
http://www.activistpost.com/2016/09/ethics-mind-control-technology.html

Thirty Degrees & Counting
http://www.vice.com/read/college-advice-from-a-man-with-30-degrees

U.S. Peace Counsel’s Syria Report @ United Nations

http://theduran.com/must-see-video-us-peace-council-returns-syria-county-fighting-invasion-by-most-powerful-country-world/

The Real Deal in Syria

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article45472.htm

A Surprising Contention From Candidate Trump

https://memoryholeblog.com/2016/09/15/trump-only-explosives-could-have-brought-down-world-trade-towers/

America’s New Inequality

https://psmag.com/the-new-american-inequality-3fa63903849#.mom4i5a3b

A Writer’s Views on Wealth & Community & Such

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-wealth-of-life/#!

Nearly Nuking Arkansas
http://www.salon.com/2016/09/14/the-night-we-almost-lost-arkansas-a-1980-nuclear-armageddon-that-almost-was/

The Death of the ‘Invisible Hand’

http://evonomics.com/death-invisible-hand-narrow-pursuit-self-interest-always-fails/

Banksters With Impunity

http://evonomics.com/banks-gone-bad-christopher-boehm/

Religion Is America’s Biggest Business, by a Huge Marginhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/15/us-religion-worth-1-trillion-study-economy-apple-google

Continuing Economic Doldrums
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/business/economy/census-poverty-income-donald-trump.html

First Ever Faculty Lockout
http://hyperallergic.com/322827/first-faculty-lockout-in-us-college-history-bars-art-profs-from-classes-and-studios/

Charles Tilly on ‘Moving Through History’
http://understandingsociety.blogspot.com/2016/09/tilly-on-moving-through-history.html

The Breakdown of ‘Accomodation’ As the Headwaters of Fascism

https://www.socialeurope.eu/2016/09/path-to-authoritarianism-the-collapse-of-the-politics-of-accommodation/

The Pentagon’s Subversion of Russian-Syrian Deal

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2016/09/15/syri-s15.html

Socialism, Capitalism, War

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2016/09/15/pers-s15.html

What the Times Reports About Turkey
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/opinion/turkeys-intelligentsia-kneels-to-erdogan.html

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