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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150213 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2015/02/150213.html yesterday's tweets as a single page

"Terrorists are just political criminals. Treating them differently grants them a sort of legitimacy." - https://medium.com/@NafeezAhmed/preventing-dissent-27efd26191a9 exactly

Myriad Genetics Finally Gives Up Its Gene Patent Fight... Just As USPTO Opens The Doors Up To More Gene Patents - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150212/18044330012/myriad-genetics-finally-gives-up-its-gene-patent-fight-just-as-patent-office-opens-doors-up-to-more-gene-patents.shtml

Dear Elon Musk: Please Put SpaceX Photos In The Public Domain - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150212/06583630000/dear-elon-musk-please-put-spacex-photos-public-domain.shtml excellent point

"I think many of the people who keep criticising Prevent are the ones that need it the most.” - https://medium.com/@NafeezAhmed/preventing-dissent-27efd26191a9 UK the police state

Will the Trans-Pacific Trade Pact Deepen Our Climate Change Nightmare? - http://www.alternet.org/environment/will-super-secretive-obama-trade-deal-create-climate-change-nightmare #TPP is exactly wrong

It’s Happening: Looks Like Apple May Be Making An Electric Car - http://readwrite.com/2015/02/13/apple-developing-electric-car-codenamed-titan would be good news for environment

British anti-terror police arrest suspect 'with links to Isis' - http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/feb/14/british-anti-terror-police-arrest-suspect-with-links-to-isis what next? arrested because name begins with "i"?

The tax-dodging father, the benefits cheat – and how they are treated so differently - http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015/feb/14/tax-dodging-father-benefits-cheat-system can't be said often enough

How Pavel Durov lost control of Russia's largest social network #VKontakte to the Kremlin - http://motherboard.vice.com/read/v-for-vkontakte good report of sad saga

Row over Marlboro-funded research that undermined plain cigarette packs - http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/feb/14/ow-over-arlboro-funded-research-that-undermined-plain-cigarette-packs this is how it's done... #desperate

NHS private health provider accused of US hospice fraud - http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/feb/14/nhs-private-contractor-optum-hospice-fraud priority the pursuit of profit, not the provision of care