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The Insanity Of U.S. Farm Policies
nationalreview.com — Imagine you have a business and I've guaranteed that you receive a higher price than you'd otherwise be able to obtain from your customers, shielding you from competition. Then I lend you money, directly or indirectly. But even with these privileges, you are still struggling to make a profit and may end up defaulting on your loans.RIP Michael Hastings, the reporter we'll always remember for the Stanley McChrystal story "The Runaway General" m.rollingstone.com/?redirurl=/pol…
Michael Hastings Dead at 33
rollingstone.com — Michael Hastings, the fearless journalist whose reporting brought down the career of General Stanley McChrystal, has died in a car accident in Los Angeles, Rolling Stone has learned. He was 33. Hastings' unvarnished 2010 profile of McChrystal in the pages of Rolling Stone, " The Runaway General," captured the then-supreme commander of the U.S.-led war effort in Afghanistan openly mocking his civilian commanders in the White House.“@ericjackson: Fascinating if you like hockey and/or stats: Why Can't Canada Win the Stanley Cup? nyti.ms/1173Kgi”
Why Can't Canada Win the Stanley Cup?
fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com — The N.H.L.'s conference finals will begin on Saturday, and fans in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Pittsburgh can still dream of a Stanley Cup championship. But this year is an unhappy anniversary for America's northerly neighbor. It is 20 years since the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Los Angeles Kings to win the 1993 Stanley Cup; no Canadian team has won the championship since.RT @PeterCCook: Full CBO report on immigration bill cbo.gov/publication/44…
CBO Releases Two Analyses of the Senate’s Immigration Legislation
cbo.gov — The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744) would revise laws governing immigration and the enforcement of those laws, allowing for a significant increase in the number of noncitizens who could lawfully enter the United States on both a permanent and temporary basis.RT @TheAVClub: Russell Brand eviscerated the hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe avc.lu/11XyMvv
Russell Brand eviscerated the hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe
avclub.com — After tackling newspaper journalism with a Margaret Thatcher op-ed for The Guardian, Russell Brand has moved on to dominating television journalism as well. A video captures Brand eviscerating the hosts of MSNBC's Morning Joe for essentially laughing at him to his face during an interview.RT @jackshafer: Fate of the the 'New York Times' 'Sports of the Times' column es.pn/1aqs19h
Fate of the the 'New York Times' 'Sports of the Times' column
grantland.com — The disappearance of 'Sports of the Times' By Bryan Curtis on Listen up, people. A sports column is missing. I want a hard-target search. If that fails, I want a Nexis search. "Sports of the Times," the New York Times column that was manned by heavyweights like Robert Lipsyte, Red Smith, Arthur Daley, and Dave Anderson, has vanished from the newspaper.The government board that oversees privacy will, of course, be meeting in private bloom.bg/11LRDq8
NSA Surveillance Leaks Startle Privacy Board Back to Life
bloomberg.com — A U.S. board created after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to ensure government surveillance doesn't violate citizens' rights is reviving this week in the same secrecy as the programs it will examine.Al Gore says there's something wrong with capitalism bloom.bg/16zRV7T
Gore Says Capitalism’s Short-Term Focus Is Hurting Companies
bloomberg.com — Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said capitalism is coming under increased scrutiny and needs to change as short-term thinking has driven a wedge between investing and the creation of value for corporations.First Rob Ford, now this: Montreal mayor arrested by Quebec anti-corruption police bit.ly/17fRbZf
UPAC arrests Montreal Mayor Applebaum
montrealgazette.com — Vision Montreal leader Louise Harel will present an emergency motion at Monday's city council meeting asking for the city to set up as quickly as possible public consultations on the future of the Royal Victoria and Hotel-Dieu hospitals.RT @NickKristof: This is good reporting, and painful to read: CNN on America's 50 worst charities: cnn.com/2013/06/13/us/…
Above the law: America's worst charities
cnn.com — A year-long investigation by the Tampa Bay Times and the Center for Investigative Reporting ranks these U.S. charities as the five worst, based on money blown on soliciting costs, according to the latest 10 years of available tax filings. Click through the gallery for more details.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover Business and Finance and more.
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