Daily News Thread 6/19

Kim Jong-un Makes 3rd Trip to China Since March

Chinese state television announced that North Korea leader Kim Jong-un is visiting the country for a two-day trip, starting Tuesday.
telesurtv.net/english/news/Kim-Jong-un-Makes-3rd-Trip-to-China-Since-March-20180619-0002.html

US migrant children cry for separated parents on audio

An audio recording in which migrant children in the US can be heard crying for their parents has been released as US President Donald Trump remains defiant over his immigration policy.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44531187

Trump tariffs: US escalates trade threats to China

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on an additional $200bn (£151bn) of Chinese goods in a growing trade row.
bbc.com/news/business-44529149

France’s Macron Admonishes Teenager Who Calls Him ‘Manu’

A video of French President Emmanuel Macron admonishing a teenager who called him by a nickname went viral on social media Tuesday.
outline.com/ud5GmM

The Latest From Turkey’s Presidential Campaign Trail

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke at a rally in Van on Tuesday, attempting to shore up support in the heavily Kurdish east of the country with just five days to go before elections.
outline.com/Dc57dg

No F-35s for Turkey: US Senate blocks sale of fighter jets to Ankara

US Senators have voted to block the sale of F-35s to Turkey, slamming their NATO ally for plans to buy Russian S-400 missile batteries. Ankara warned of “an alternative” should the deal be called off.
rt.com/news/430222-senate-bans-f35-turkey/

Italian populist Salvini sparks row over counting Roma

Italy's right-wing populist Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, has prompted a new outcry by saying he wants a census of the Roma community that would lead to non-Italians being deported.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-44531448

Russia & India ditching US dollar in defense deals

Moscow and Delhi are seeking to bypass US sanctions by using the rupee and the ruble in facilitating military deals, according to Indian daily, the Economic Times.
rt.com/business/430185-russia-india-defense-deals-dollar/

Australians' trust in U.S. sinks to lowest in over decade amid Trump presidency

Australians’ trust in the United States as a global power is at its lowest in over a decade, and they have more confidence in the leaders of China and India than they do in President Donald Trump “to do the right thing regarding world affairs”, according to survey released on Wednesday.
reuters.com/article/us-australia-us-poll/australians-trust-in-u-s-sinks-to-lowest-in-over-decade-amid-trump-presidency-idUSKBN1JF1Y6

Trump space force: US to set up sixth military branch

President Donald Trump has ordered the US military to establish a sixth branch of its armed forces - a "space force".
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44527672

Tucker Carlson tells Fox viewers that the 'ruling class' cares 'far more about foreigners' than 'their own people' in monologue on immigration

Tucker Carlson on Monday claimed the outrage on the left over the Trump administration's separation policy is "performance art" and told his viewers that the "ruling class" doesn't really care about migrant families being separated at the border.
businessinsider.com/tucker-carlson-ruling-class-doesnt-care-about-migrant-children-separating-families-2018-6

Americans own nearly half world's guns in civilian hands: survey

Americans make up 4 percent of the world’s population but owned about 46 percent of the estimated 857 million weapons in civilian hands at the end of 2017, a survey showed on Monday.
reuters.com/article/us-usa-guns/americans-own-nearly-half-worlds-guns-in-civilian-hands-survey-idUSKBN1JE220

Americans grapple with recognizing facts in news stories: Pew survey

Only a quarter of U.S. adults in a recent survey could fully identify factual statements - as opposed to opinion - in news stories, the Pew Research Center found in a study released on Monday.
reuters.com/article/us-usa-pew-news/americans-grapple-with-recognizing-facts-in-news-stories-pew-survey-idUSKBN1JE1MF

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propublica.org/article/children-separated-from-parents-border-patrol-cbp-trump-immigration-policy
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nakedcapitalism.com/2018/06/gaius-publius-union-busting-planned-parenthood-colorado.html
socialistworker.org/2018/06/19/protecting-the-right-to-take-away-workers-rights
nakedcapitalism.com/2018/06/links-6-19-18.html
apnews.com/a78eda0c92ac46ea803c9e0c45480d3f
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rawstory.com/2018/06/watch-kristjen-nielsen-gets-chased-mexican-restaurant-dsa-activists/#.WymkMpKh7js.twitter
twitter.com/PortlandDSA/status/1009288348584693760?s=19
twitter.com/SFWRedditVideos

This can't be real.

OP/ED

Listen to Children Who’ve Just Been Separated From Their Parents at the Border

ProPublica has obtained audio from inside a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility, in which children can be heard wailing as an agent jokes, “We have an orchestra here.”
propublica.org/article/children-separated-from-parents-border-patrol-cbp-trump-immigration-policy

The ‘truth sandwich’ and the impacts of neoliberalism

bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=39644

Gaius Publius: Union-Busting by Planned Parenthood in Colorado

Planned Parenthood shows its true colors, which is loyalty to the top 10%.
nakedcapitalism.com/2018/06/gaius-publius-union-busting-planned-parenthood-colorado.html

Protecting the right to take away workers’ rights

Mukund Rathi unravels the legal reasoning in a recent Supreme Court decision to show how conservative judges stack the deck against workers and their rights.
socialistworker.org/2018/06/19/protecting-the-right-to-take-away-workers-rights

Links 6/19/18

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A LONG LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR FAR AWAY

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UNITED STATES' SPACE MARINES

Trump will end US hegemony

he already has.

Trump has never even seen any scifi. It's just existing branches adapted for space usually the Navy.

It's a "Spacey" you fucking non anime watching scum