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Pentagon sucks up to Trump by censoring mentions of climate change in its global risks assessment https://boingboing.net/2018/05/11/extreme-weather.html #realityhasawell-knownleft-wingbias #chinesehoaxes #denialism #military #trumpism #trump #Post

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Public goods are REALLY good: thousands of years later, the Roman roads are still paying dividends https://boingboing.net/2018/04/10/romanes-eunt-domus.html #realityhasawell-knownsocialistbias #butwhathavetheromansgivenus? #publicgoods #scholarship #antiquity #economics #History #Space #Post

Puerto Rico to dismantle its statistics agency in the midst of radical shock doctrine project https://boingboing.net/2018/04/06/lalala-no-puedo-oirte.html #realityhasawell-knownleft-wingbias #nottreasuringormeasuring #shockdoctrine #puertorico #statistics #Post #pris

Oklahoma teachers walk out, sensing weakness from GOP legislators who caved on taxing the oil industry https://boingboing.net/2018/03/30/bankrupt-in-every-sense.html #realityhasawell-knownsocialistbias #educationalvanguard #guillotinewatch #hydrocarbonism #berniesanders #2018tsunami #fracking #Oklahoma #Post #gop

Racist authoritarians insisted that ending stop-and-frisk would increase violent crime, but the opposite just happened https://boingboing.net/2018/01/21/counting-the-cost.html #realityhasawell-knownleft-wingbias ##blacklivesmatter #authoritarianism #ican'tbreathe #urbantheory #bloomberg #policing #newyork #Post #race #nyc #4a

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Federal appeals court blasts North Carolina's unconstitutional, Republican gerrymandering, orders new districts by Jan 24 https://boingboing.net/2018/01/11/esse-quam-videri.html #realityhasawell-knownleft-wingbias #crackingandpacking #votersuppression #14thamendment #northcarolina #dirtytricks #scotus #Post #gop #law

San Francisco judge says Trump can't kill DACA until lawsuits are resolved https://boingboing.net/2018/01/10/dreamers-reprieve.html #realityhasawell-knownleft-wingbias #administrativeincompetence #xenophobia #migration #dreamers #trumpism #Post #daca #gop #law