Links 1/9/20

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Links for you. Science:

Trump Rule Would Exclude Climate Change in Infrastructure Planning
The Amazon has shrunk by 24,000 square miles over the last decade
After online harassment, Immunize Nevada cancels two events in one month
Experts search for answers in limited information about mystery pneumonia outbreak in China
New Injection Method Makes an Old TB Vaccine Far More Powerful

Other:

How Bernie Sanders hangs in (interesting because the author is VP and editorial director of Block Communications)
Elizabeth Warren with the right answer
On Digital Disinformation and Democratic Myths (not sure I agree, but interesting)
“Knives Out” And The Revenge Of The Pretty Good Movie
For non-Jewish allies and others who may not feel like they have the background knowledge to spot a fake Jewish account.
N.A.A.C.P. Tells Local Chapters: Don’t Let Energy Industry Manipulate You: The civil rights group is trying to stop state and local branches from accepting money from utilities that promote fossil fuels and then lobbying on their behalf.
Implicit Bias Training Doesn’t Work: Instead of changing how employees think, change company policies.
The American people are sick and tired of politicians who support a Medicare for All, single-payer system one day and use GOP talking points against it the day after receiving huge campaign contributions from insurance and drug company executives. Here are the facts.
A Billion Years Ago
Deceased GOP Strategist’s Daughter Makes Files Public That Republicans Wanted Sealed (interestingly, she’s an anarchist)
What is private equity, and why is it killing everything you love? (my take here)
Obamaworld Hates Bernie—and Has No Idea How to Stop Him
Building climate-saving tech digs up new problems
Three Men Who Have Lost Loved Ones Have Ideas About Making D.C. Safer
I Was Told Our Invasion And Occupation of Iraq Was a Deeply Humanitarian Mission
Seniors Are Working Longer — Out Of Choice And Necessity
Trump the Intimidator Fails Again
Brent Wolfingbarger Resigns As D.C.’s Director of Government Ethics (utter failure of governance)
It is patriotic to question America’s leaders in wartime
Rep. Ro Khanna on a Public Takeover of PG&E: “Why Can’t We Provide Power to Our Own Citizens?”
Have Democrats Found Their ALEC?

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