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"Some of our biggest companies have spent almost half their earnings to buy back their own stock, and another third or more to pay dividends. That doesn't leave a lot left to raise pay or invest in the workers or make new investments to ensure a company's future success" Clinton said. "These trends need to change."

And all of them over pay their executives. Is Meg Whitman really worth $20 million? Is she really worth 100 engineers? But that's peanuts compared to Tim Cook.

Today the Verge turned off their comment section. Today I stopped reading the Verge because, really, the comment section was the last good thing about the dying site.

via Colossal

via Colossal

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"Explore the TWA Terminal, a Pristine Time Capsule From 1962"

Via Curbed NY

But undeniably it (the Confederate Flag) has also been the rallying banner of an active and successful resistance to racial equality, a celebration of the renaissance of white power, a symbol that the struggle did not end in 1865.

A concise and unerring argument on the Confederate Flag.

Oh. It was.

Ford, please stop.

"Young becoming hostages to handheld devices, says charity"

Article summary: Charity run by old people gives money to school PE programs.

"Skinny jeans given health warning"

Article summary: One woman, one time, doing something unusual is afflicted with a phenomenally rare medical condition. She happened to be wearing skinny jeans at the time.