Links 9/8/17

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Links for you. Science:

While America Ignores A Disease Bigger Than Zika, Its Victims Remain Invisible
DNA Barcodes Reveal Two Distinct Butterflies Are Male And Female Of Same Species
Trump has picked a politician to lead NASA. Is that a good thing?
These Scientists Got To See Their Competitors’ Research Through Public Records Requests
Sanofi quietly pulls the plug on its Zika vaccine project

Other:

At $475,000, new cancer drug raises thorny questions about drug pricing — and value
Who Better To Write Our Labor Day Post Than Randy Bryce?
Homeless San Jose State Professor Struggles Living Out Of Her Car
The True Story Of How One Man Shut Down American Commerce To Avoid Paying His Workers A Fair Wage
It’s Time Twitter Addressed its Problem with Racism
How today’s unions help working people
No One Asked for Verrit, but Here We Are (is the most important problem Democrats face that Clinton might be “erased”? Really? Seems lucrative for Daou though)
Meet the parents who won’t let their children study literature
Dog Carrying Day: Chinese village celebrates annual tradition by dressing animal in clothes and parading on wooden throne
Why I miss antenna TV
‘We don’t have anything’: landlords demand rent on flooded Houston homes
7 Weird Secrets You Learn Doing Makeup For US Politicians
Robert E. Lee descendent forced out of church after speaking against white supremacy
Ivanka Trump has learned well from her father’s cons
Undercover in North Korea: “All Paths Lead to Catastrophe”
Let Trump Continue To Fail To Appoint People
In Caine’s new documentary, ‘My Generation’, which screens at the Venice Film Festival this week, he revisits the 1960s when he became Britain’s biggest movie star
This D.C. home-cleaning service pays its employees a living wage of $16 per hour. Will it catch on?

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