{"id":181029,"date":"2016-10-23T05:18:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-23T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/10\/23\/linkage-264\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T05:18:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T10:18:00","slug":"linkage-264","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/10\/23\/linkage-264\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/priceonomics.com\/could-rising-insurance-premiums-eradicate-unlawful\/\">Could Rising Insurance Premiums Eradicate Unlawful Police Conduct?<\/a> (<i>Priceonomics<\/i>) I&#8217;ve suggested police should be <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2014\/11\/and-here-is-part-of-solution-to-law.html\">required to self insure<\/a>.  It appears that in this case, an entire corrupt police department was shut down.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harpers.org\/archive\/2016\/11\/swat-team-2\/\">Swat Team<\/a>(<i>Harper&#8217;s Magazine<\/i>) Thomas Frank surveys the malevolence of the mainstream press, largely through the actions of the <i>Washington Post<\/i> editorial page. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfluidity.com\/v2\/5876.html\">Tangles of pathology<\/a> (<i>Interfluidity<\/i>) Makes a powerful argument that inequality creates pathologies in a free society.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/observer.com\/2016\/09\/pox-on-both-your-houses-neither-presidential-candidate-cares-for-workers\/\">Neither Presidential Candidate Cares for Workers<\/a> (<i>Observer<\/i>) I think find it pretty obvious, but it lays out the case nicely.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/margaret-thatcher-named-worst-prime-minister-of-the-century\/\">Margaret Thatcher named worst prime minister of the century<\/a> (<i>Politico<\/i>) A survey of&nbsp; the Historical Writers\u2019 Association listed her as the worst PM of the Century beating David Cameron and Neville Chamberlain.&nbsp; Mind Officially blown<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-wells-fargo-harris-20161018-snap-story.html\">California attorney general investigating Wells Fargo on allegations of criminal identity theft<\/a> (<i>LA Times<\/i>) This is prosecution theater.&nbsp; None of the senior executives will be placed in the dock.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20161015\/12113435805\/reputation-management-company-linked-to-bogus-libel-lawsuits-now-hyping-anti-cyberbullying-skills.shtml\">Reputation Management Company Linked To Bogus Libel Lawsuits Now Hyping Its Anti-Cyberbullying Skills<\/a> (<i>Techdirt<\/i>) It is alleged that Profile Defenders has been filing fraudulent lawsuits, complete with forged signatures to get consent orders from judges.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/benking\/tiny-hand-will-be-your-new-comic-sans?utm_term=.vfM2jGaRA#.dvoXEK9xW\">Tiny Hand Will Be Your New Comic Sans<\/a> (<i>BuzzFeed<\/i>) A new font based on Donald Trump&#8217;s handwriting.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2016\/10\/europe-to-push-new-security-rules-amid-iot-mess\/\">Europe to Push New Security Rules Amid IoT Mess<\/a> (<i>Krebs on Security<\/i>) This is shutting barn door after the cow has eloped to Vegas with the goat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a very 80s video of Roger Hodgson&#8217;s 80&#8217;s hit <i>Sleeping with the Enemy<\/i> (From the former Supertramp lead vocalist&#8217;s first solo album):<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ECkMzBcQPk?rel=0\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could Rising Insurance Premiums Eradicate Unlawful Police Conduct? (Priceonomics) I&#8217;ve suggested police should be required to self insure. It appears that in this case, an entire corrupt police department was shut down. Swat Team(Harper&#8217;s Magazine) Thomas Frank surveys the malevolence of the mainstream press, largely through the actions of the Washington Post editorial page. Tangles &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-181029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181029"}],"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=181029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}