Monday, May 16, 2016

Lawyers, Guns And So Much Money

How The Government Launched The US Gun Industry, Can A Number Be Illegal?, Money Magazine Didn't Call This 'The Best Checking Account In America' For Nothing, Can The Christian Left Be A Real Political Force?, WATCH: John Oliver Explains How Calling 911 Is Broken, The Mountain That Tops Everest (Because The Earth Is Fat)
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Monday, May 16, 2016
How The Government Launched The US Gun Industry
BIDDING THE BULLET
How The Government Launched The US Gun Industry
politico.com
What started out as military necessity gave way to an ordinary profit-driven enterprise. And the fight over gun rights hasn't been the same since.
NUMBERS BLAME
Can A Number Be Illegal?
bbc.com
Certain numbers could, in principle, get you into trouble — why?
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Money Magazine Didn't Call This 'The Best Checking Account In America' For Nothing
aspiration.com
The Summit Account from Aspiration lets you earn up to 100x more interest on your checking account. Plus, they have no monthly service fees and free access to every ATM in the world.
GOD'S LEFT HAND
Can The Christian Left Be A Real Political Force?
slate.com
Trump's rise has thrown the religious right into turmoil. Now, Democrats could become the party of God.
UBER CAN DO IT, AMBULANCES CAN'T
WATCH: John Oliver Explains How Calling 911 Is Broken
digg.com
Calling 911 is the fastest way to get help to your location in an emergency. That is, if the 911 center can actually pinpoint your location — which its technology can't do in a lot of cases.
IT'S WHAT'S INSIDE THAT COUNTS
The Mountain That Tops Everest (Because The Earth Is Fat)
nytimes.com
The summit of Chimborazo, an inactive volcano in the Andes, rises about 20,500 feet above sea level, far short of Everest's renowned 29,029 feet. But it's a different story when you measure from the center of Earth: Chimborazo's apex rises the farthest, at about 21 million feet or 3,967 miles, while Everest's doesn't even crack the top 20.
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