- Why some tech CEOs are rooting for Elon Musk (The Verge) Because the sociopaths want to be able to treat their employees like sh%$.
- Evidence suggests Pope John Paul II knew about abuse of minors decades before becoming pope (NL Times)
- Sick with “Shareholder Value”: US Pharma’s Financialized Business Model During the Pandemic (Institute for New Economic Thinking) The short version is that money goes into stock buybacks, not R&R, because the stock option heavy remuneration of senior executives means that said executives are giving themselves a raise.
- Alaska’s northernmost city posts warmest winter temperature on record (Washington Post) Utqiagvik, formerly Point Barrow, reached 40° F (4½° C) 6° F high than the previous record for November thru March. Normal high temperature right now is 4° F (-15½° C). We are f%$#ed.
- Judas Goats: Agriculture’s Bizarre, Drug-Addicted Masters of Deceit Once Ruled the Killing Floor (AgWeb) Goats were trained with cigarettes to lead lambs into the slaughterhouses.
- NYC’s Proposed Private Helicopter Ban Is One of the Best Ideas in Years (Jacobin) The sky is too crowded, and the constant noise is a health risk, so screw the hyper rich who want to take a helicopter to their vacation home in the Hamptons.
- Co-workers of 'catfishing' cop took items from his property (Los Angeles Times) The hed is misleading. His cow-orkers were fellow Washington County sheriffs deputies. They were covering up something.
A lawyer dunks on Elon too:
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