Lazy Saturday Links: 10/07/17 – A Sick Country Filled With Guns

The Intercept’s Jeremy Scahill is blunt about the US’s gun pathology: A Sick Country Filled With Guns.
University of Wisconsin wants to protect speakers’ free speech rights by banning protestors from exercising their free speech rights.
(via @studentactivism)
There’s nothing wrong with sex work. There’s something very wrong with how society treats sex workers.
US Creationist group Answers in Genesis wants to infect Canada. I hope we give them the same reception we gave “Fox News North”.
Finally, I consider myself a reasonably imaginative guy, and I still can’t conceive of how this teacher possibly thought having sixth-graders draw Nazi mascots was a good idea.
(@fark)

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