{"id":180822,"date":"2016-12-21T05:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T10:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/12\/21\/linkage-251\/"},"modified":"2016-12-21T05:10:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T10:10:00","slug":"linkage-251","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/12\/21\/linkage-251\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-greenland-ice-sheet-may-be-far-less-stable-than-we-1789771526\">Most of Greenland Melted In the Recent Past, Study Finds<\/a> (<i>Gizmodo<\/i>)  That gives a 24 foot seal level rise.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-12-15\/world-energy-hits-a-turning-point-solar-that-s-cheaper-than-wind\">World Energy Hits a Turning Point: Solar That&#8217;s Cheaper Than Wind<\/a> (<i>Bloomberg<\/i>) This is an important development.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianwelsh.net\/everything-cost-clinton-the-election\/\">Everything Cost Clinton the Election<\/a> (<i>Ian Welsh<\/i>)  Good point:  There wasn&#8217;t a single correct step that she took.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2016-12-14\/brief-history-times-us-meddled-others-elections\">A brief history of the times the US meddled in others&#8217; elections<\/a> (<i>Public Radio International<\/i>) Just a little bit of historical perspective.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/139385\/happens-media-matters-post-hillary-world\">What Happens to Media Matters in a Post-Hillary World?<\/a> (<i>The New Republic<\/i>) Hopefully, it, and the rest of the execrable David Brock&#8217;s operations are consigned to the dust bin of history.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2016\/12\/brilliant-tweetstorm-matt-stoller-fake-news.html\">Monopolization Is the Problem BEHIND &#8220;Fake News&#8221;<\/a> (<i>Washington&#8217;s Blog<\/i>) With fewer, and more corporate news sources, the problem gets worse.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/permanentsettlement.wordpress.com\/2016\/12\/18\/to-hell-with-neoliberal-environmentalism\/\">To Hell with Neoliberal Environmentalism<\/a> (<i>Permanent Settlement<\/i>) Read an article in the <i>Grauniad<\/i> about how to profit from climate change, and got thoroughy disgusted.  I read the same article, and <b>wasn&#8217;t<\/b> disgusted, but I should have been disgusted, and I am shamed.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacobinmag.com\/2016\/12\/nobody-for-bloomberg\/\">Nobody for Bloomberg<\/a> (<i>Jacobin<\/i>) The subhead, &#8220;Bernie would have won and nobody wants Bloomberg. Elites  may disagree, but American voters aren\u2019t looking for \u201csensible\u201d centrist  candidates,&#8221; says it all. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why PETA Is A Giant Nest Of Lies: (They lie about much of what they do in horrific ways)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oubbSx6-kcA\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Seriously, 90% kill rates in their shelters?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of Greenland Melted In the Recent Past, Study Finds (Gizmodo) That gives a 24 foot seal level rise. World Energy Hits a Turning Point: Solar That&#8217;s Cheaper Than Wind (Bloomberg) This is an important development. Everything Cost Clinton the Election (Ian Welsh) Good point: There wasn&#8217;t a single correct step that she took. A &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":[806],"class_list":["post-180822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180822"}],"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=180822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}