• Matt Taibbi on the 10-Year Anniversary of the Crash (Rolling Stone) From the guy who nicknamed Goldman Sachs the, “Vampire Squid”.  Well worth the read.
• Mark Zuckerberg: Protecting democracy is an arms race. Here’s how Facebook can help (Washington Post) The very epitome of self-serving codswallop from the worst man on the Internet.
• Obama Urges Young Voters To Ignore How Many Lousy Candidates Democratic Party Runs (The Onion) Truly America’s finest news source.
• Yes, let’s wipe out Trump. But take neoliberal Democrats with him, too (The Guardian) Dave Sirota gets what the DC Democrats do not.
• How Education Reform Taught Teachers to Cheat (Governing) Econ 101: If you pay people for it, they will cheat to get that thing.
• New Study Confirms Offshore Earnings are Flowing into Stock Buybacks, Not Jobs and Investments (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy) Not shocking at all.
• For safety’s sake, we must slow innovation in internet-connected things (MIT Technology Review) There is a reason why it is called the internet of sh%$.
• Tesla workers speak out: ‘Anything pro-union is shut down really fast’ (The Guardian) Elon Musk is not just a nut job, he’s an evil motherf%$#er.

All RPGers have been here, sometimes as Leeroy Jenkins, and sometimes being hosed by Leeroy Jenkins.

It’s better to be Leeroy Jenkins.