Reason Morning Links: The Deaths of One Writer, Two Banks, 31 Boys, and Countless Newspapers
– J.G. Ballard, RIP.
– The U.S. threatens war with Eritrea.
– A record fine for the Rev. Al Sharpton.
– Two more banks close down.
– Three visits from George Orwell.
– A history of abuses at the Florida School for Boys.
– Modern trends in the therapeutic state.
– A farewell to dying newspapers'"in 1918.
– And from Face the Nation, here's senior presidential advisor David Axelrod on the tea party movement: "I think any time that you have severe economic conditions, there is always an element of disaffection that can mutate into something that's unhealthy." A roundup of reactions to Axelrod here. A leftist offers a semi-endorsement of the tea parties here.
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