Linkage

• US threatens to pull this war over if everyone doesn't stop asking for an Afghan strategy (Duffelblog) Too true, but parody.
• Grenfell: names of wealthy empty-home owners in borough revealed (The Guardian) Someone "accidentally" sent out the list in an email.
• Police Searching For Man Who Masturbated During Emoji Movie Screening (Cinema Blend) Rule 34, no exceptions.
• Airbnb dominated by professional landlords (Deutsche Welle) If Airbnb were people with a spare room renting it out, it would be fine, but it's dominated by people trying to operate on the cheap by evading taxes and driving up rents.
• Wyoming Residents Reject First New Coal Mine in Decades (Global Citizen) Wyoming produces 40% of US coal, and its citizens are giving up on it.

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