Them’s Good Eats
Readers may recall this video of a Moscow supermarket circa 1990, in which shoppers are clearly both thrilled and morally elevated by the egalitarian retail experience. Taking turns to smell the one piece of grey meat available, and then leaving it where it is, was, I’m assured, a way for the proletariat to celebrate the obvious superiority of socialism.
Working Title: “DIE INDUSTRY, DIE”
Five things to know about pending Liberal overhaul of environmental assessments
6. OCEANS AND FISHERIES GOVERNANCE OF DRY PRAIRIE ROADSIDE DITCHES TO BE RESTORED. https://t.co/HxFBt9KVzP
— Katewerk (@katewerk) June 21, 2016
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Your readers tips selection for this evening brought to you by the Stones — Ruby Tuesday.
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Not A Muslim
Obama administration releases new images showing 9/11 to be a simple construction accident. (h/t @CaptYonah ) pic.twitter.com/rMQEYhdYfI
— Jesse Kelly (@JesseKellyDC) June 20, 2016
Update: DOJ backpeddles.
Smallpox Blankets For The 21st Century
Y2Kyoto: PHOENIX IS MELTING
Wynneing!
What explains the Ontario Liberal government’s $7 billion Climate Change Action Plan, which will infringe on people’s freedom, impose debilitating costs, set impossible targets and fail to produce meaningful reductions in GHG emissions? The only answer can be ideological fervour, divorced from economic or practical reality.
Stupid voters aided and abetted by an equally ideological media? Just a guess.
But wait – there’s more!
A former executive with the original developer of the Sarnia Solar farm throws stones at the renewable energy industry in his recently published memoirs
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Do Ontario’s teachers know their pension fund owns the Sydney Desalination Plant?
Warragamba Dam close to bursting after state cops another east coast low […]
By Sunday evening the heaviest-hit sections of Sydney experienced rainfalls around 35mm, with 39mm saturating Frenchs Forest and more predicted.
(h/t Another Ian)
How Deep, Señor Maduro?
With delivery trucks under constant attack, the nation’s food is now transported under armed guard. Soldiers stand watch over bakeries. The police fire rubber bullets at desperate mobs storming grocery stores, pharmacies and butcher shops. A 4-year-old girl was shot to death as street gangs fought over food.
Venezuela is convulsing from hunger.
Don’t worry, our socialism is different.
h/t Maz2
Riding Mass Transit Is Like Inviting 20 Teenage Predators Into Your Car
Two teenage girls on their way home from school were beaten in a Washington D.C., Metro station by a group of teens — who then posted video of the attack on social media.
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Come Monday – Jimmy Buffet.
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NOPARTICULARMOTIVATION AKBAR!
Brexit, The Movie
The vote is June 23rd.
“Fuck off, Fascist”
Alex Epstein responds to Massachussettes attorney general’s subpoena for private or confidential correspondence.
Asking For It
We Don’t Need No …
After billions upon billions spent on subsidies…

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MIG-29: To The Edge Of Space And Gravitational Stress. Don’t try this at home.
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It’s Probably Nothing
Forward!
The Mind Of The President: Two recent devastating profiles–one of President Barack Obama by Jeffrey Goldberg in The Atlantic and the other of Obama’s communications chief Ben Rhodes by David Samuels in The New York Times Magazine–have revealed a kaleidoscope of mendacity so sophisticated, creative, consuming, and substantively boundless as to give rise to a sense that something essential has changed in the relationship between truth and falsehood, between the actual policies of an administration and its efforts to sell them.
Grab a coffee. (h/t Peter)


