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The Confidential Memo at the Heart of the Global Financial Crisis | VICE United Kingdom
Posted: 2013/08/22 by Punkonomics (@dearbalak) in Links/Articles/VideoTags: austerity, denial, fraud, justice, propaganda, righteous rage
PRISM: Introducing a brand new way to share everything: http://getprsm.com
Posted: 2013/08/22 by Punkonomics (@dearbalak) in Links/Articles/VideoTags: NSA, privacy
The CIA confirms its role in ending democracy in Iran in 1953… but that was then; NOW it’s humanitarian intervention right? >:/
Posted: 2013/08/19 by Punkonomics (@dearbalak) in Links/Articles/VideoTags: cia, coup, democracy, Iran, Middle-East, propaganda
It’s nice to see the inside reports of things we know already. What we should learn from this is how this crap (and worse) is going on today in multiple countries.
Elites’ deplorable double-standard on corruption – Salon.com
Posted: 2013/08/16 by Punkonomics (@dearbalak) in Links/Articles/VideoTags: Corey Booker, corruption, Democratic party, propaganda
40 Maps That Will Help You Make Sense of the World
Posted: 2013/08/15 by Punkonomics (@dearbalak) in Links/Articles/Videosome of these are excellent
If you’re a visual learner like myself, then you know maps, charts and infographics can really help bring data and information to life. Maps can make a point resonate with readers and this collection aims to do just that.
Hopefully some of these maps will surprise you and you’ll learn something new. A few are important to know, some interpret and display data in a beautiful or creative way, and a few may even make you chuckle or shake your head.
If you enjoy this collection of maps, the Sifter highly recommends the r/MapPorn sub reddit. You should also check out ChartsBin.com. There were also fantastic posts on Business Insider and Bored Panda earlier this year that are worth checking out. Enjoy!
1. Where Google Street View is Available

2. Countries That Do Not Use the Metric System

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