Week of February 12, 2018 Archives
RCI -
Other Investigations
Monday, February 12
The Rise of Ultra-Processed Fake Meat
Joanna Blythman
,
Guardian
Slaves Recounted Secret Visits From Lincoln
William R. Black
,
Atlantic
Inside Facebook's Two Years of Hell
Nicholas Thompson
&
Fred Vogelstein
,
Wired
Hungry? You Could Eat a Horse
Tom Rachman
,
1843 Magazine
Tuesday, February 13
Why College in the U.S. Is so Expensive
Andrew Kerr
,
Daily Caller
'Sex, Drugs, Video Games': Women Recall Atari in the '70s
Cecilia D'Anastasio
,
Kotaku
Cost of Opioid Crisis Since 2001 Put at Over $1 Trillion
Corey Rhyan
,
Altarum
Book Excerpt: 'The Judiciary's Class War'
Glenn Harlan Reynolds
,
Encounter Books
The 10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech in 2018
FIRE
Wednesday, February 14
Meth, the Forgotten Killer, Is Back. And It's Everywhere
Frances Robles
,
NY Times
How Protein Conquered America
Casey Johnston
,
Eater
Facebook Hackers Gaming Its Video Algorithm
Taylor Lorenz
,
Daily Beast
Puerto Rico: Hurricane Maria Devastated Illegal Homes
Andres Viglucci
,
Miami Herald
They're More Afraid of Climate Change Than Prison
Michelle Nijhuis
,
NYT Magazine
How Much of Your Seat Is Profit for Airlines? $20
Scott McCartney
,
Wall Street Journal
Is Social Security Helping to Kill Men at 62?
Demetria Gallegos
,
Wall Street Journal
Nurses and Cooks Fill In for Federal Prison Guards
Kevin Johnson
,
USA Today
Thursday, February 15
Banks Lend Less to Minorities for Homes
Aaron Glantz
&
Emmanuel Martinez
,
Reveal
FedEx Customer Records Exposed
Bob Diachenko
,
MacKeeper
Big Decline in the Black Incarceration Rate
Keith Humphreys,
Washington Post
The Final, Terrible Voyage of the Sub Nautilus
May Jeong
,
Wired
Friday, February 16
NRA Sued Over Relentless Telemarketing Campaigns
Lachlan Markay
,
Daily Beast
Saturday, February 17
Minimum Wage Widely Unenforced
Marianne Levine
,
Politico