Thursday, October 10, 2019

Don't Fear The Sweeper

Trump's Trillion-Dollar Hit To Homeowners, The Billion-Dollar High-Speed Internet Scam
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LOWEST OF LOWS
THE UGLY BOTTOM LINE
Trump's Trillion-Dollar Hit To Homeowners
propublica.org
By reducing deductions for real estate taxes, Trump's 2017 tax plan has harmed millions — and helped give corporations a $680 billion gift.
NO MORAL FIBER
The Billion-Dollar High-Speed Internet Scam
bloomberg.com
Elizabeth Pierce impressed investors with hefty contracts for fiber — until they learned she was the only one who'd signed them.
THIS IS THE BAD PLACE
Property Owners Can Do Basically Whatever They Want To Homeless People
vice.com
In San Francisco last month, a group of property owners raised money through GoFundMe to buy boulders to place on the sidewalk so that the homeless couldn't camp there. And that's just the beginning.
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CURIOUS CORNERS
SURVIVAL OF THE WARIEST
Epidemics, Economic Collapse, War: How Members Of A Survivalist Camp In West Virginia Are Preparing
washingtonpost.com
At Fortitude Ranch, the cabin is for vacationing. The shelters are for surviving.
BETWEEN THE OCEAN AND A HARD PLACE
The British Isle That Doesn't Belong
bbc.com
Despite being ringed on all sides by the UK – Northern Ireland to west, Scotland to the north, England to the east and Wales to the south – the Isle of Man is not actually part of it.
TOYING WITH REALITY
Why Teddy Bears Are Invading Paris
messynessychic.com
They came quietly. Massive teddy bears, popping up along Paris' boulevard des Gobelins to cozy up in a bookshop or relax en terrasse. Week after week, they seemed to multiply as if by magic, inciting joy and mystery in the otherwise humdrum 13th arrondissement.
YOUR POO AND YOU
Your Sewage Can Reveal A Lot About You — Starting With Your Income
fastcompany.com
We flush a lot about ourselves down the toilet, according to an unusual study of urban waste.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
HUMAN YOU'RE EVIL
Dog Won't Stop Leaping Over Fence, So Owner Comes Up With This Simple, Ingenious Solution
digg.com
The true barriers are the ones we erect in our minds.
IN THE NEWS
Death Toll Climbs As Turkish Offensive In Syria Enters Second Day
Two Foreign-Born Men Who Helped Giuliani On Ukraine Arrested On Campaign-Finance Charges
Apple Removes App Used In Hong Kong Protests After Pressure From China
Tales Of Chaos From The California Power Outage
The Cave Rescuer Suing Elon Musk Claims The Tesla CEO Fabricated Pedophilia Claims Against Him
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