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http://www.theatlantic.com/jeffrey-goldberg/ President Obama heads next week to Israel, with a side trip to the West Bank and an overnight visit to Jordan. He will not be going to oversee peace negotiations, nor will he be bringing a specific peace plan with him.
On May 17th, a black-tie audience at the Metropolitan Opera House applauded as a tall, jovial-looking billionaire took the stage. It was the seventieth annual spring gala of American Ballet Theatre, and David H. Koch was being celebrated for his generosity as a member of the board of trustees; he had recently donated $2.5 million toward the company’s upcoming season, and had given many millions before that. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/08/30/100830fa_fact_mayer

The Billionaire Koch Brothers’ War Against Obama

We've all seen and obsessively referenced Minority Report, Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's dystopian future, where the public is tracked everywhere they go, from shopping malls to work to mass transit to the privacy of their own homes. The technology is here. http://www.fastcompany.com/1683302/iris-scanners-create-most-secure-city-world-welcome-big-brother

Iris Scanners Create the Most Secure City in the World. Welcome, Big Brother