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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



Sunday, August 21, 2016

RSN: US Defense Contractors Tell Investors Russian Threat Is Great for Business, Trump's Neo-Fascist Movement Will Haunt America for Decades




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Robert Reich | Trump's Neo-Fascist Movement Will Haunt America for Decades 
Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich. (photo: Steve Russell/Toronto Star) 
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page 
Reich writes: "I hope Donald Trump loses the election and fades away forever. But I think Peter Dreier's prophesy is more likely. Trump will lose but he won't fade away. He's already creating his next platform - an authoritarian-populist media conglomerate designed to keep his ego, bigotry, anti-immigrant nativism, and xenophobia before the public 24/7." 
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US Defense Contractors Tell Investors Russian Threat Is Great for Business 
Lee Fang, The Intercept 
Fang writes: "The Escalating Anti-Russian rhetoric in the U.S. presidential campaign comes in the midst of a major push by military contractors to position Moscow as a potent enemy that must be countered with a drastic increase in military spending by NATO countries." 
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Policing Black Radicalism 
Amna A. Akbar, Jacobin 
Akbar writes: "The Feds have been scouring social media accounts of black organizers and flying surveillance planes over protests since Ferguson. (Not to mention local police surveillance.) But reports of knocks on the doors of leaders in the Movement for Black Lives suggest surveillance and infiltration will intensify." 
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North Carolina Tells Court Trans People Aren't Really Trans, Just "Delusional" 
Mark Joseph Stern, Slate 
Stern writes: "Most of North Carolina's arguments in defense of its indefensible anti-LGBTQ law are familiar by this point. But Thursday's brief also puts front and center a claim it has heretofore deployed only as subtext: Not just that trans people don't deserve rights, but that trans people don't exist at all." 
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UN Admits Role in Haiti Cholera Outbreak That Has Killed Thousands 
Camila Domonoske, NPR 
Domonoske writes: "In the fall of 2010, months after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, a new disaster began: a cholera outbreak that killed thousands of people and continues to sicken people across the country. Nearly six years later, the United Nations has admitted it played some role in the deadly outbreak."
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Brother of Syrian Boy Pulled From Aleppo Rubble Dies in Hospital 
Lin Jenkins and Emma Graham-Harrison, Guardian UK 
Excerpt: "The airstrike that destroyed the home of five-year-old Omran Daqneesh who was photographed after being pulled from the rubble has claimed the life of his brother." 
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Fossil Fuel Industry Is Killing the World's Coral Reefs 
350.org, EcoWatch 
Excerpt: "Recent research confirms that the above-average sea temperatures causing this bleaching across 38 countries are the result of human-induced global climate change, rather than from local pollution as was previously argued and the fossil-fuel industry is the main culprit behind these impacts." 
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