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• How I Became Fake News – Brennan Gilmore (Politico)
• Arizona's 'Concentration Camp': Why Was Tent City Kept Open For 24 Years? – Valeria Fernández (Guardian)
• 'Psychologically Scarred' Millennials are Killing Countless Industries From Napkins To Applebee's — Here are the Businesses They Like the Least – Kate Taylor (Business Insider)
• Consequences in Texas – Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern (Slate)
• Orthodox Resistance to Trump Grows — In Secret Social Media Groups – Blima Marcus (Forward)
• How "Nice White People" Benefit from Charlottesville and White Supremacy – Lauren Duca (Teen Vogue)

How I Became Fake News

By Brennan Gilmore

August 21, 2017

Politico

I witnessed a terrorist attack in Charlottesville. Then the conspiracy theories began.

 

Arizona's 'Concentration Camp': Why Was Tent City Kept Open For 24 Years?

By Valeria Fernández

August 21, 2017

Guardian

In 1993 Joe Arpaio, America’s ‘toughest sheriff’, opened a temporary outdoor jail in Phoenix. After more than two decades, the notorious project is finally closing

 

'Psychologically Scarred' Millennials are Killing Countless Industries From Napkins To Applebee's — Here are the Businesses They Like the Least

By Kate Taylor

August 20, 2017

Business Insider



Millennials' preferences are killing dozens of industries. "I think we have got a very significant psychological scar from this great recession," Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger told Business Insider. Here are 19 things millennials are killing.

 

Consequences in Texas

By Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

August 25, 2017

Slate



The GOP’s racist attack on minority voting rights might finally backfire.

 

Orthodox Resistance to Trump Grows — In Secret Social Media Groups

By Blima Marcus

August 21, 2017

Forward

According to a poll conducted in August 2016 by the AJC Survey of American Jewish Opinion, Orthodox Jews favored Trump at 50% and Clinton at 21%.

But I’ve found a fascinating, underground movement growing on social media and messaging apps. As of mid-August, the private Facebook group I was added to has grown to over 1,300 members.

The most commonly shared theme is angst at the complacency of fellow Jews.

How "Nice White People" Benefit from Charlottesville and White Supremacy

By Lauren Duca

August 14, 2017

Teen Vogue

Stop furrowing your brow over “the partisan divide,” and loudly declare your position in this fight against hatred.