{"id":181065,"date":"2016-10-13T04:34:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T09:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/10\/13\/linkage-266\/"},"modified":"2016-10-13T04:34:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T09:34:00","slug":"linkage-266","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/10\/13\/linkage-266\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grubstreet.com\/2016\/10\/soda-companies-are-paying-experts-to-oppose-soda-taxes.html\">Soda Companies Are Paying Experts to Oppose Soda Taxes<\/a> (<i>Grub Street<\/i>) Capitalism at its finest.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/be06e4cc-4a98-11e6-8d68-72e9211e86ab\">Link between tech and productivity is elusive<\/a> (<i>Financial Times<\/i>) Silicon snake oil.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2016\/10\/4\/13160624\/medical-bills-birth-delivery\">A woman had a baby. Then her hospital charged her $39.35 to hold it.<\/a> (<i>Vox<\/i>) Because \u2026\u2026\u2026 markets!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2016\/10\/07\/needed-now-a-peace-movement-against-the-clinton-wars-to-come\/\">Needed Now: a Peace Movement Against the Clinton Wars to Come<\/a> (<i>CounterPunch<\/i>) Yeah, pretty much.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/heidiblake\/dash-for-cash?utm_term=.egXjOnJz6#.dmlqEnbpP\">The Dash For Cash: Leaked Files Reveal RBS Systematically Crushed British Businesses For Profit<\/a> (<i>BuzzFeed<\/i>) As Bill Black noted, Banks&#8217; profits derive entirely from various types of fraud.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/56341-where-did-satan-come-from.html\">Where Did Satan Come From?<\/a> (<i>Live Science<\/i>) In Judaism, it is generally synonymous with our own evil inclination, and some Jewish scholars see the dialogue between God and Satan as an internal one.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/evonomics.com\/madrick-mainstream-economics-led-inequality-recession\/\">Why the Deeply Held Ideas of the Nation\u2019s Most Elite Economists Were Direct Causes of Extreme Inequality<\/a> (<i>Evonomics<\/i>) A very nice survey on how mainstream economics has become delusional and useless.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/expert-advice\/john-podesta-risotto-tips-article?mbid=social_facebook\">Risotto Tips From John Podesta<\/a> (<i>Epicurious<\/i>) One of the less controversial emails release by Wikileaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Denis Leary channels the Trump Nation back in 1993:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UrgpZ0fUixs?rel=0\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><br \/>He gets my Nostradamus award of the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soda Companies Are Paying Experts to Oppose Soda Taxes (Grub Street) Capitalism at its finest. Link between tech and productivity is elusive (Financial Times) Silicon snake oil. A woman had a baby. Then her hospital charged her $39.35 to hold it. (Vox) Because \u2026\u2026\u2026 markets! Needed Now: a Peace Movement Against the Clinton Wars to &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-181065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181065"}],"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=181065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}