{"id":178903,"date":"2018-07-23T05:48:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T10:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/07\/23\/linkage-123\/"},"modified":"2018-07-23T05:48:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T10:48:00","slug":"linkage-123","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/07\/23\/linkage-123\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-features\/how-to-survive-americas-kill-list-699334\/\">How to Survive America&#8217;s Kill List<\/a> (<i>Rolling Stone<\/i>) Matt Taibbi documents the Kafkaesque journey of an American journalist trying to get himself removed from our kill list.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/multimillion-dollar-award-against-pwc-is-window-into-typically-secret-auditor-settlements-2018-07-03\">Multimillion-dollar award against PwC is window into typically secret auditor settlements<\/a> (<i>MarketWatch<\/i>) The FDIC is prohibited by law from entering into sealed settlements.  Much hilarity ensues.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/news\/local\/metro\/st-louis-uber-driver-has-put-video-of-hundreds-of\/article_9060fd2f-f683-5321-8c67-ebba5559c753.html\">St. Louis Uber driver has put video of hundreds of passengers online. Most have no idea. | Metro<\/a> (<i>St. Louis Today<\/i>) This should surprise no one.  He streamed videos to generate more revenue.  He drives for Lyft too.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2018\/07\/20\/sms-smh.html\">Your phone company&#8217;s sh%$ty security is all that&#8217;s standing between you and total digital destruction<\/a> (<i>Boing Boing<\/i>) You know how apps do 2 factor authenticatation with a text message?  Well text messages are trivial to intercept.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atimes.com\/article\/heres-the-real-reason-the-us-must-talk-to-russia\/\">Here\u2019s the real reason the US must talk to Russia<\/a> (<i>Asia Times<\/i>) An article about how the Russians are 10 feet tall and have super-weapons.  I thought that this genre died around 1991.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inthesetimes.com\/features\/bernie_sanders_interview_labor_janus_democratic_socialism_teacher_strikes_medicare_for_all.html\">Bernie Sanders on Labor\u2019s Future and Why Democratic Socialists Keep Winning<\/a> (<i>In These Times<\/i>) A bad something beats nothing, and the Democratic Party establishment is dedicated to make it a party about nothing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/news\/janus-afscme-illinois-policy-institute-job-ruling-fair-share-union-dues\/\">Mark Janus quits state job for conservative think tank gig after landmark ruling<\/a> (<i>Chicago Sun-Times<\/i>) The plaintiff for the Supreme Court decision emasculating public employee unions gets his payoff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It appears that Trevor Noah really pissed off much of France in his World Cup Comments:<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: black; width: 500px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:comedycentral.com:fa358648-31ca-4fed-8f42-522eff98fc0f\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Survive America&#8217;s Kill List (Rolling Stone) Matt Taibbi documents the Kafkaesque journey of an American journalist trying to get himself removed from our kill list. Multimillion-dollar award against PwC is window into typically secret auditor settlements (MarketWatch) The FDIC is prohibited by law from entering into sealed settlements. Much hilarity ensues. 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