Links

The night before last, I woke up from a bad dream where Trump was riling up his supporters, who were gathering in big, armed groups, and were on the verge of attacking Trump opponents and taking over.


NASA "Twins Study" Shows How Spaceflight Changes Gene Expression
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/nasa-ldquo-twins-study-rdquo-shows-how-spaceflight-changes-gene-expression/


World's witnessing a new Gilded Age as billionaires’ wealth swells to $6tn
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/oct/26/worlds-witnessing-a-new-gilded-age-as-billionaires-wealth-swells-to-6tn


Subsidy plan for coal and nuclear plants 'will cost US taxpayers $10.6bn a year'
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/27/subsidize-coal-nuclear-plants-taxpayer-cost-rick-perry


Nestlé, Mars and Hershey 'breaking promises over palm oil use'
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/oct/27/nestle-mars-and-hershey-breaking-promises-over-palm-oil-use-say-campaigners


Dad quits job to qualify for Medicaid to receive cancer treatment
[The headline on this erroneously refers to “Medicare”, when it should be “Medicaid”.
He's not eligible for Medicare because he's not old enough, hasn't been on disability for two years, or have a few very severe diseases which qualify for immediate Medicare.]
http://www.11alive.com/article/news/dad-quits-job-to-qualify-for-medicare-to-receive-cancer-treatment/85-486601393


How Russia Is Playing Catalonia To Get A Reprieve On Crimea
https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulroderickgregory/2017/10/16/how-russia-is-playing-catalonia-to-get-a-reprieve-on-crimea/#1fb799b0603c