• Russia Has ‘Oligarchs,’ the US Has ‘Businessmen’ (FAIR) Jamie Dimon, ’nuff said.
• The Truth About Faster Internet: It’s Not Worth It (Wall Street Journal) I wish that the article addressed the elephant in the room: The subsidies given to the providers to provide this service.
• We Asked Prosecutors if Health Insurance Companies Care About Fraud. They Laughed at Us. (ProPublica) “I tracked down a dozen or so investigators who once worked for insurers, and they all said the same thing: Insurers don’t police fraud as much as they could because it hurts the bottom line.”
• Crash Course (The New Republic) How the financialization of Boeing’s culture ruined the company, like it ruins everything else.
• Inmates built computers hidden in ceiling, connected them to prison network (Ars Technica) Warden Wilhelm Klink is unavailable for comment.
• NYT opinion columnists writing about Twitter slights: It didn’t start with the bedbugs. (Slate) Delicate snowflakes with the maturity of middle-schoolers.

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