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Daniel Bessner (@dbessner) makes his first appearance on Left Reckoning to look ahead to Biden's foreign policy and the national security state's hunger for an age of domestic counterterrorism.

Check out Daniel's contributions to Derek Davison's excellent Foreign Exchanges substack:

https://fx.substack.com/

Other Stories:
Snyder faces charges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXwXtXsqLP8&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=67thDistrictCourtGeneseecounty

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/01/13/former-governor-rick-snyder-criminal-charges-flint-water-crisis/4153445001/

Lead pipes elsewhere

Toledo: “The Ohio Department of Health estimates that as many 19,000 children in the state have elevated levels of lead; children in Toledo tested positive for lead poisoning at nearly double the statewide rate, according to a 2016 report from the Toledo Lead Poisoning Prevention Coalition.”

https://www.wired.com/story/algorithm-helping-community-detect-lead-pipes/

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2020/12/15/ui-research-iowa-drinking-water-lead-levels-exposure-children/3903318001/

https://www.salisburypost.com/2021/01/14/once-again-dukeville-faces-water-quality-questions/

Biden’s Neoliberal Revival

https://twitter.com/People4Bernie/status/1347357700573650951?s=20

• https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/12/joe-biden-plan-midterms-shellacking-458316
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-12/biden-aims-for-deal-with-republicans-on-covid-19-relief-package
• https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/12/biden-coronavirus-stimulus-package-458445
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/08/jobs-report-unemployment-december-2020/

Stories

• COVID in Indian Country, deaths of elders and the Indian Health Services Failures
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/us/tribal-elders-native-americans-coronavirus.html
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/03/us/politics/indian-health-service-hospital.html

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/judge-rules-indian-health-service-disclose-sex-abuse-report/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share_button