{"id":179335,"date":"2018-03-19T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/03\/19\/linkage-143\/"},"modified":"2018-03-19T05:01:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T10:01:00","slug":"linkage-143","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/03\/19\/linkage-143\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inverse.com\/article\/42180-why-do-cats-knock-everything-over-science-explains\">Why Do Cats Knock Everything Over? Science Explains<\/a> (<i>Inverse<\/i>)Ummm \u2026\u2026\u2026 Still offering multiple explanations, but we love the enigma.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2015\/jun\/03\/city-corporates-destroy-best-minds\">How a corporate cult captures and destroys our best graduates<\/a> (<i>The Guardian<\/i>) Our best and brightest are being directed to a parasitic activity, to the detriment of society.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/hillary-clinton-says-trump-won-backwards-states-in-2016-2018-3\">Hillary Clinton speech in India: I won in &#8216;dynamic&#8217; places, Trump won &#8216;backwards&#8217;<\/a> (<i>Business Insider<\/i>) This is significant because it still is canon for much of the Democratic Party, or as Yves Smith observes, &#8220;The Dems refuse to get that their combination of vilification (&#8216;deplorables&#8217;) and patronization (&#8216;let them eat STEM training&#8217;) is losing them the bottom 80%.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/13\/world\/asia\/china-eye-roll-liang-xiangyi.html\">A Reporter Rolled Her Eyes, and China\u2019s Internet Broke<\/a> (<i>New York Times<\/i>) One of the good things about the internet is that no one can control what becomes a meme, not even Xi Jinping.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/londonist.com\/london\/art-and-photography\/crucifix-stormtrooper\">Crucified Stormtrooper Removed From London Church<\/a> (<i>Londonist<\/i>) The sculpture is available for only \u00a312,000.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/bill-murphy-jr\/people-are-suing-equifax-in-small-claims-court-its-totally-brilliant-heres-why.html\">People Are Suing Equifax in Small-Claims Court and It&#8217;s Totally Brilliant. Here&#8217;s Why<\/a> (<i>Inc<\/i>) Cheap enough for a relatively low claim, and the high powered lawyers that Equifax uses have no clue as to the rules, at least in California.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BTW, the sculpture, wasn&#8217;t removed, it was just relocated further away from the sanctuary:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/uBGLu8A.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/uBGLu8A.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Do Cats Knock Everything Over? Science Explains (Inverse)Ummm \u2026\u2026\u2026 Still offering multiple explanations, but we love the enigma. How a corporate cult captures and destroys our best graduates (The Guardian) Our best and brightest are being directed to a parasitic activity, to the detriment of society. Hillary Clinton speech in India: I won in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-179335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}