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Drugs

UK Told to Inject £500m Into Tackling Addiction or Deal With Tragic Consequences
An incendiary new report into how the UK government should tackle deadly drug addiction says the current system is "intolerable".
Max Daly
7.8.21
Arizona audit

Looks Like Trump Lackeys Are Gonna Try to Steal Pennsylvania Next
They liked what they saw in Arizona.
Paul Blest
7.8.21
World News

All the Apocalyptic Things That Happened Because of the Heat Wave
Hundreds dead, marine mammal life decimated, and a town burned to the ground are all consequences of the sweltering heat in Canada and the U.S.
Manisha Krishnan
7.8.21
HAITI

Who Murdered Haiti’s President?
Police say four suspected foreign mercenaries are dead and two are in custody following the brazen assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. But Haitians want to know which of the late president’s many enemies hired them.
Lillian Perlmutter
7.8.21
gig economy

Uber and Lyft Can’t Find Drivers Because Gig Work Sucks
Drivers told Motherboard they're never coming back because of horrific working conditions before and during the pandemic.
Edward Ongweso Jr
7.8.21
school surveillance

Tech Companies Are Already Building Tucker Carlson’s School Surveillance Fever Dream
Republicans want to stop discussions about racism by filling classrooms with cameras. We're already halfway there.
Todd Feathers
7.8.21
amazon

Amazon Workers Describe 'Excessive Heat,' 'Fainting' in NYC Warehouse
On an internal message board, Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island have complained about a lack of fans at their workstations and empty water fountains in recent weeks.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
7.8.21
filter bubbles

This Tool Shows How Google Changes Its Search Results Around the World
'Search Atlas' lets you see beyond the filter bubble that Google's algorithms have built around you.
Radhamely De Leon
7.8.21
News

Unmasking ‘Dark Foreigner’: The Artist Who Fueled a Neo-Nazi Terror Movement
For years, the man who created much of the modern neo-Nazi propaganda machine was a ghost. VICE News tracked him down to his parents’ home in a suburb in Ottawa, Canada.
Ben Makuch
Mack Lamoureux
7.8.21
Drugs

Psychedelic Users Say Even Bad Trips Gave Them ‘Life-Altering Insights,’ a Small Study Finds
“You just breathe out, and [think] ‘fuck, that was a crazy night’. I mean, after every time I take these drugs, I always look at life more positively.”
Shamani Joshi
7.8.21
ashli babbitt

Trump Says He Knows ‘Exactly’ Who Shot Ashli Babbitt. He Must Be Listening to QAnon.
The purported name of the Capitol Police officer who shot Babbitt on Jan. 6 has been circulating in right-wing and QAnon forums recently.
David Gilbert
7.8.21
land

The Law That Allows You to Take Control of Land That Isn't Yours
Activist and writer Kerr Rawden explained how to assume control of land in England, and do with it what you will.
Mattha Busby
7.8.21
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