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Technology
PewDiePie Put in Spotlight After New Zealand Shooting
The killer urged people to “subscribe to PewDiePie,” the pseudonym of the YouTube star Felix Kjellberg, who said this “absolutely sickened” him.The far right does not joke.
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Opinion
What Do You Think About Beto?
What this country needs is a skateboarder president.Not much as yet. He is far to the political right.
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Opinion
Twelve Righteous Republicans (and 41 Cowards)
Today’s G.O.P. is burying Reagan’s legacy faster than Elizabeth Warren ever could.The override must be attempted.
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Well
Are Eggs Bad for Your Heart Health? Maybe
A new analysis found that for each additional 300 milligrams a day of cholesterol in the diet — and the more eggs you ate — the greater the risk for cardiovascular disease.Sugar has a large war chest.
Biochemistry is a fact and can establish cause.
It is sugar.
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Sports
At Yale, a Once Respected Soccer Coach Becomes an Enigma
Rudy Meredith spent nearly a quarter-century coaching soccer at Yale. Now he faces wire fraud charges in the college admissions scandal, prosecutors say.He must get a trial.
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World
A Hate-Fueled Massacre in New Zealand Mosques, Designed for Its Times
The horror, meant for an era that has married social media with racism, was motivated by white extremist hatred, streamed live on Facebook and calculated to go viral.The nuts on the right had a plan.
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U.S.
In Beto O’Rourke’s Announcement, His Wife’s Silence Stands Out
Throughout the campaign video, Mr. O’Rourke’s wife, Amy, sat silently by her husband’s side.She believes in "til death do us part".
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Opinion
Dissecting the Dreams of Brexit Britain
I've traveled England trying to understand what drives the Brexit psyche.Bodacea is still fighting the Romans.
Arthur is fighting hengist and horsa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hengist_and_Horsa
Aethelred is fighting Sweyn Forkbeard.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86thelred_the_Unready
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweyn_Forkbeard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Rupert_of_the_Rhine
The French are invading and being invaded
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Wogs+start+at+Calais
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New York
A Gotti Was Released From Prison, Then the Gambino Boss Was Killed. Is There a Connection?
Frank Cali was shot dead outside his Staten Island home on Wednesday, just six months after Gene Gotti had left federal custody.10
World
New Zealand Shooting Updates: Multiple Fatalities After 2 Mosques Are Hit
The police said four people had been taken into custody after the attack in Christchurch.One shooter, 50 dead.
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Technology
A Mass Murder of, and for, the Internet
The attack in New Zealand is shocking on every level — and feels like a first for how unmistakably online it was.Attention at any price.
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Opinion
Status Anxiety and the Scam Economy
In a stratified society, people will do desperate things to seem successful.Fashion is a powerful signaler.
Aesthetics is the language of fashion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humbug
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The Upshot
How Much Does Getting Into an Elite College Actually Matter?
Certain kinds of students — but not the privileged and the wealthy — benefit greatly from a selective university.The objective of the elite colleges is the construction and maintenance of a priveledged elite.
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Opinion
The Brexit Disaster Has Legs
It has been almost three years since the Brexit vote. The case for going back to the people is strong.https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/monkey_trap
Ireland is the bait.
The religeous war of the English Reformation is the root cause.
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Opinion
Why Does the U.S. Tolerate So Much Risk?
The United States has a higher threshold than other developed nations for allowing corporations to risk the health and safety of consumers.The process of socialism conflicts with Unregulated Capitalism.
The conflict is ancient. I can trace it back to Exodus.
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Exodus
The story of Cain and Able is possibly an earlier example.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Genesis
The emancipation movement made the conflict explicit in the U.S.
The anti socialism campaign has been a constant since the U.S. Civil War.
Owners insist that their control of property is absolute.
They have often succeeded in this effort to resist regulation and government
charity.
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New York
‘Airbnb Tax’ in N.J. Opens New Front in Battle Over Internet Economy
A little-noticed tax adopted last year on short-term rentals in New Jersey is causing sticker shock as vacationers plan trips to the Jersey Shore.There can be no external costs.
New Jersey is late in realizing that external costs are paid for with taxes.
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Opinion
There Really Is a French Exception
But will the government rise to the occasion created by the Yellow Vests movement?France has been following E.U. deflationary policies.
Small businesses are getting hurt by these policies.
The government must answer for these policies.
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Opinion
How Neil Armstrong Stayed Humble
He refused to become a celebrity in the era of relentless puffery and self-promotion.He chose "to return to the farm".
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Style
How Do You Know When It’s Time to Break Up?
They have a love story, but love is not the problem.I have no experience leading that kind of breakup.
I have broken with Pratt over unsatisfactory return.
No further explanation is necessary.
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The Upshot
Why Texas Is Nearing Battleground Status (It’s Not Just About Beto)
Hispanics represent the (elusive) upside for Democrats, but it’s a shift in white voters that is making the biggest difference.Seriously contesting Texas is a good idea.
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