{"id":29758,"date":"2017-03-03T07:44:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T15:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=29758"},"modified":"2017-03-03T13:54:06","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T21:54:06","slug":"friday-links-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/03\/friday-links-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>There&#8217;s a new player in the freedomista news and comment field: <a href=\"http:\/\/libertynation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LibertyNation.com<\/a> and some of our blogfriends are associated with it. It&#8217;s lib-conserv, not anarchist (so anarcho-snowflakes* might want to stay away). Very nice site, though. Clean layout, good content. Much to read.<\/li>\n<li>The number of TV sets in the U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=30132\" target=\"_blank\">is declining<\/a>. No surprise in the netly age. But what crossed my eyes was the stat that &#8220;declining&#8221; still means 2.3 televisions per home. Which is nutz. Nutz in general, but even nuttier at a time when household size is smaller than it once was.<\/li>\n<li>Seattle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/politics\/letter-to-mayor-lets-city-out-of-its-contract-for-financial-services-immediately\/\" target=\"_blank\">wants to take its money<\/a> out of Wells Fargo. Not because WF is a nest of financial snakes (though it is), but because it&#8217;s not &#8220;pure&#8221; enough for the leftist wingnuts who now run the city. Wells Fargo says go &#8212; with our blessings &#8212; and get lost. Guess who gets stuck with the cost of supporting SJW &#8220;ethics.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Old dried-up piece of mold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/2b8a9d25af384768bb77d877bbef3c6e\/Old-mold-from-penicillin-discoverer-auctioned-for-$14,617\" target=\"_blank\">sells for nearly $15k<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Hm. Was the big Oscars flub <a href=\"http:\/\/phelps.donotremove.net\/2017\/03\/american-institutional-collapse\/\" target=\"_blank\">a sign of American instutitional collapse?<\/a> Dunno. Interesting argument, though. (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saysuncle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Say Uncle<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Obscure poet, unemployed and living in a trailer, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/03\/01\/517940623\/unemployed-living-in-a-caravan-and-now-winner-of-a-165-000-literary-prize\" target=\"_blank\">wins a big literary prize<\/a> for which she didn&#8217;t even know she was nominated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* See comments. This doesn&#8217;t mean all anarchists. If so, it would mean me, and I&#8217;m no snowflake. This is a term I just made up for those who are too &#8220;pure&#8221; to accept that the freedom movement has many paths and many viewpoints.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>There&#8217;s a new player in the freedomista news and comment field: <a href=\"http:\/\/libertynation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LibertyNation.com<\/a> and some of our blogfriends are associated with it. It&#8217;s lib-conserv, not anarchist (so anarcho-snowflakes might want to stay away). Very nice site, though. Clean layout, good content. Much to read.\n<li>The number of TV sets in the U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=30132\" target=\"_blank\">is declining<\/a>. No surprise in the netly age. But what crossed my eyes was the stat that &#8220;declining&#8221; still means 2.3 televisions per home. Which is nutz.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/03\/friday-links-78\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,7,9,19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-books-and-movies","category-cultural-insanity","category-free-speech","category-miscellaneous","category-money","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29758"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29777,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29758\/revisions\/29777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}