“Noam Chomsky on Whether the Rise of Trump Resembles the Rise of Fascism in 1930s Germany” and other Tweeted Links…

Noam Chomsky on Whether the Rise of Trump Resembles the Rise of Fascism in 1930s Germany [openculture.com]

Maite Nkoana defends Zuma corruption allegations like bossy self-absorbed grandma [youtube.com] #SouthAfrica

Jane Fawcett, British Decoder Who Helped Doom the Bismarck, Dies at 95 [nytimes.com]

Steel and the dematerialisation (or not) of the world economy [softmachines.org]

Why It’s Nearly Impossible for Prisoners to Sue Prisons [newyorker.com]

“stopping the trade in fossil fuels would essentially destroy USD10 trillion in private wealth” [morecrows.wordpress.com]

The Untold Story Behind Saudi Arabia’s U.S. Treasury Holdings [bloomberg.com]

We need to challenge the myth that the rich are specially-talented wealth creators [blogs.lse.ac.uk] via @LSEpoliticsblog

Bill Gross [I used to work for this guy]: "capitalism cannot survive with 0% interest rates" [youtube.com]

PayPal to halt operations in Turkey after losing license [techcrunch.com]

Remembering Father Daniel Berrigan, a Prophet of Peace [democracynow.org]

Eben Moglen: Online advertising is becoming “a perfect despotism” [arstechnica.co.uk]

people living on a basic income would “harass” the upper classes with organized protest [blog.ycombinator.com]

Optimize Your Bank Account Setup: Megabanks, Credit Unions, Online Banks, and Prepaid Cards [mymoneyblog.com]

A Long-Lost Manuscript Contains a Searing Eyewitness Account of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 [smithsonianmag.com]

New Study Finds Banks Are Cheating Black People Out of Mortgages Based on Race, Not Income [atlantablackstar.com]

Palo Alto considers subsidized housing for salary up to $250K [reuters.com]

6 Big European Cities Have Plans to Establish Car-Free Zones in Central Areas [citylab.com]

The World's Emptiest International Airport [forbes.com]

The history of British slave ownership has been buried: now its scale can be revealed [gu.com]

Apartment complex demands tenants give Facebook “like” within 5 days [arstechnica.com]

on @amazon Kindle: Off Script: An Advance Man's Guide to White House Stagecraft [amazon.com] @marcmaron [twitter.com]

Look RT@BeArtist_BeArt Afrikan brick Art – by Charis Tsevis | urban-magazine [beartistbeart.com] … …#art [twitter.com]

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Life & Literature Introduced in a Monty Python-Style Animation [openculture.com]

genocide and the poetry of Peter Balakian [youtube.com]

poetry on Kindle: Ozone Journal (Phoenix Poets) by Peter Balakian [amazon.com] @ReadEngDee @rinceya [twitter.com]

a @ReadEngDee pick: 'Til the Well Runs Dry: A Novelby Lauren Francis-Sharma [amazon.com] @RowenaMonde [twitter.com]

a @ReadEngDee pick: Jam on the Vine: A Novel by LaShonda Katrice Barnett [amazon.com] @RowenaMonde [twitter.com]

Kraftwerk loses hip-hop music-sampling copyright case [arstechnica.com]

“way back in 2012 I named Annie Wilkes the Patron Saint of Fandom” [birthmoviesdeath.com]

highest-rated by @rinceya: Homegoing: A novel by Yaa Gyasi [amazon.com] @RowenaMonde [twitter.com]

This Week in Fiction: Discovering an Unpublished Story by Langston Hughes [newyorker.com]

.@iAyori you surely know QA tech Stacy Kirk, right? [hanselminutes.com] [twitter.com]

Sci-Hub Is Blowing Up the Academic Publishing Industry [jasonshen.com]

A Lot of Weird Stuff Has Been Happening in the Oceans [wired.com]

Meteorologists are seeing global warming's effect on the weather [theguardian.com]

NYC law requires businesses to feed food waste to giant metal ORCAs [arstechnica.com]

Backpack VR PCs are now a thing: MSI, HP, and Zotac unveil new models [arstechnica.com]

The Power of Habit Is Important to Understand “...So for every habit, we have a cue which causes the behavior.” [new2code.com]

“we have a bewildering array of problems that emerge when we try to get close to others” [mobile.nytimes.com]

Let's talk openly about depression [gustavoveloso.com]