Liberty Links 8/19/17

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Must Reads

Bannon: ‘The Trump Presidency That We Fought For, and Won, Is Over.’ (Yes it is, The Weekly Standard)

The White House is Now Run Entirely by Hucksters, Democrats, and Generals (Possibly the best title ever written, The Intercept)

Central Banks Hold a Fifth of Their Governments’ Debt (This is a dying financial system, FT)

America At The End of All Hypotheticals (Excellent free speech article, Popehat)

Saudi Arabia’s Missing Princes (Crazy story, BBC)

Noam Chomsky: Antifa is a ‘Major Gift to the Right’ (He gets it, The Washington Examiner)

Video Footage from the White Supremacist Rally (VICE)

Barrett Brown Talks to the Internet Party (Fascinating interview, YouTube)

U.S. Politics

Republican Congressman Meets With WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange (The Daily Caller)

Fire Steve Bannon (Matt Taibbi got what he wanted, Rolling Stone)

For Sake of Civil Liberties, Use of Word ‘Terrorism’ Should Be Restricted, Not Expanded (Reason)

How the Google Memo Hysteria Punishes Openness and Innovation (Reason)

‘No Free Speech for Fascists’ Is a Truly Terrible Idea (Reason)

Corporations Becoming New Arbiters Of Public Morality (The Daily Caller)

Geopolitics/WW3

Trump’s Threat Against Maduro Unites Latin America, Against U.S. (The New York Times)

Turkey to Boost Military Cooperation with Iran After Army Chief’s Visit (No way Turkey will still be in NATO 5 years from now, Reuters)

US, Japan Hold Joint Air Drills Over Korean Peninsula As China, North Korea Fume (Zerohedge)

Finance/Economy/Crypto

Trump Says Amazon Does ‘Great Damage’ to Retailers (Bloomberg)

Investor Naval Ravikant Wants to Disrupt Twitter With Blockchain ‘XPRIZE’ (Coindesk)

Bitcoin, Fake News, and the Illusion of Money (Private Internet Access)

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