January 8, 2021
Sidney's Picks: An Attack Based on Lies, A Mystery Solved, and a Union for Google
Photo credit:
Neil Schofeld, Creative Commons.
The Best of the Week’s News:
- The assault on the U.S. Capitol was an insurrection fueled by lies and planned in plain sight. (Dissent, In These Times, ProPublica)
- Now it can be told: How the New York Times really got the Pentagon Papers. (NYT)
- Everything we know about Google’s audacious new union. (The Verge)
- “Lazy, Money-Oriented, Single Mother”: Notorious union-busting consultants surveil workers. (VICE)
- In a final gift to big business, Trump’s labor department prepares to further erode the rights of gig workers. (Input)