Liberty Links 04/22/17

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Must Reads

On Interventionistas and their Mental Defects (Excellent by Nassim Taleb, Medium)

Trump’s Billionaire Adviser Stands to Gain from Policies He Helped Shape (Trump doesn’t just love Wall Street, he loves the worst of the worst on Wall Street, Politico)

Yikes! New Behind-the-Scenes Book Brutalizes the Clinton Campaign (Lots of good stuff in this, Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone)

Please, God, Stope Chelsea Clinton from Whatever She is Doing (Vanity Fair)

How Trump and Obama are Exactly Alike (Counterpunch)

How Did NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Make $783,000 In Royalties From A Book That Sold Only 3,200 Copies? (There are many creative ways to bribe politicians, International Business Times)

9 Things The Media WON’T Tell You About Bombing Syria (Lee Camp, YouTube)

Julian Assange Speaks Out as Trump’s CIA Director Threatens to “End” Wikileaks (The Intercept)

U.S. Politics

The Number of Americans WhoThink Trump Keeps His Promises is Plummeting (The Washington Post)

Trump Voters in a Swing District Wonder When the ‘Winning’ Will Start (Hint: never, The New York Times)

The Chemical-Weapons Attack In Syria: Is There a Place for Skepticism? (The Nation)

Noam Chomsky – Trump’s Bombing of Afghanistan and Syria (YouTube)

FBI Used Dossier Allegations to Bolster Trump-Russia Investigation (Total joke, they’ve got nothing, CNN)

Russia Denies Reuters Report Think Tank Drew Up Plan to Sway U.S. Election (Reuters)

Another Reason to Avoid Rushing on Russia’s Election Role (Bloomberg

DHS Chief Reverses Marijuana Comments (Someone got a call from the pharma industry, The Hill)

House Democrat Introduces Bill to Amend Presidential Removal Procedures (This is a political party with zero ideas, The Hill)

Howard Dean Thinks ‘Hate Speech Is Not Protected By the First Amendment.’ It Is, Though. (Reason)

Corporate Lobbyists Funnel Cash To House Democrats Amid Push To Pass Trump’s Business Initiatives (International Business Times)

McMullin Owes Nearly $670,000 for His Failed Presidential Bid (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Rachel Maddow Has Lost Her Mind & People Are Noticing (Jimmy Dore, YouTube)

How California Gave Us Trumpism (Interesting long read, Politico)

In Travis County Custody Case, Jury Will Search for Real Alex Jones (Austin American Statesman)

Geopolitics/WW3

Pentagon Clashes With Civilian Aid Workers Over Planned Military Assault In Yemen (Buzzfeed)

France’s Bernie Sanders Started His Own Party and is Surging in the Polls (The Intercept)

Is Trump Learning to Live with Iran Nuclear Deal? (Al Monitor)

Revealed: The Intelligence Agency VIPs coming to NZ (The New Zealand Herald)

Economy/Finance

If You Like the Euro, Why Not Just Call for a Global Gold Standard? (Financial Times)

Boeing Plans Hundreds of Layoff Notices for Engineers This Week (The Seattle Times)

A Sour Surprise for Public Pensions: Two Sets of Books (Train wreck waiting to happen, The New York Times)

Exclusive: Buffett Likely Voted Shares to Back Wells Fargo Board (Of course he did, Reuters)

Greenwich Homes Get Cheaper and Finally Start Selling Again (Bloomberg)

ATMs Run Out of Cash in India (The Times of India)

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2 thoughts on “Liberty Links 04/22/17”

  1. “it escalated quikly”

    politico . eu/article/france-election-2017-russia-hacked-cyberattacks/

    no, really, this years i kind of feel like the proverbial Jew who only read Third Reich newspapers

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