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Fed Up With Deaths, Native Americans Want to Run Their Own Health Care: https://nyti.ms/31jl2gO Indian Health Service, which provides care to 2.2M of the nation’s 3.7M American Indians & Alaska

90% of the world’s fisheries fully exploited or facing collapse: https://nyti.ms/2qkQcTH West Africa now go to spot for Chinese fishing. Warming seas are driving commercial seafood poleward into waters controlled

"We’re going to lose all our heritage, all our culture. It’s all going to be history.” US’s 1st climate refugees:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/03/us/resettling-the-first-american-climate-refugees.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit

Long read, well worth your time on SCOTUS, cases of excessive force & how they’ve refined “qualified immunity” to create a near insurmountable police defense: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-police-immunity

On Eric Garner: "...time has passed but in crucial ways our context has scarcely changed at all." http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/doing-the-right-thing-eric-garner via @GeeDee215 Feds investigating White Mpls cop for possi

Completely missed this. Amazon has a patent for a wristband that tracks workers’ every move + nudged them via vibrations when it judges they’re doing something wrong.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/01/technology/amazon-wristband-tracking-privacy.html