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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Tuesday, August 18, 2015

RSN: Naomi Klein: The Climate Change 'Villain', Price for TSA's Failed Body Scanners: $160 Million, Chomsky Among 400 Intellectuals to Demand Action From Mexico Government Over Journalist Deaths




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Andy Borowitz | Amazon Chief Says Employees Lacking Empathy Will Be Instantly Purged 
Jeff Bezos. (photo: Patrick Fallon/Bloomberg/Getty Images) 
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker 
Borowitz writes: "Saying that he was 'horrified' by a New York Times article recounting callous behavior on the part of Amazon executives, company founder Jeff Bezos warned today that any employees found lacking in empathy would be instantly purged." 
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Chomsky Among 400 Intellectuals to Demand Action From Mexico Government Over Journalist Deaths 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "The widespread and extreme physical threats faced by reporters in Mexico have drawn the attention of many concerned with international freedom of expression and press freedom, including PEN and CPJ, who have campaigned to end censorship by the bullet." 
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Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace 
Jodi Kantor and David Streitfeld, The New York Times 
Excerpt: "At Amazon, workers are encouraged to tear apart one another's ideas in meetings, toil long and late (emails arrive past midnight, followed by text messages asking why they were not answered), and held to standards that the company boasts are 'unreasonably high.'" 
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Why Did the FBI Spy on James Baldwin? 
Hannah K. Gold, The Intercept 
Gold writes: "James Baldwin's FBI file contains 1,884 pages of documents, collected from 1960 until the early 1970s." 
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White House Launches Public Health Focused Effort to Combat Heroin Epidemic 
Peter Sullivan, The Hill 
Sullivan writes: "The White House on Monday announced a new strategy to fight heroin that emphasizes the public-health aspects of the epidemic and pairs medical experts with law enforcement officials." 
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Price for TSA's Failed Body Scanners: $160 Million 
Jennifer Scholtes, Politico 
Scholtes writes: "How bad are the machines at catching threats? So bad that Sen. Ron Johnson suggests adding metal detectors." 
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Naomi Klein: The Climate Change 'Villain' 
Oliver Milman, Guardian UK 
Milman writes: "The writer, who is coming to Australia on a speaking tour, says she cannot tell where the coal industry ends and the federal government begins." 
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