Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning have a look at incompetency, corruption, and coverage failures:

• Epic Fail: How a company duopoly ruined snowboarding. Mountains are dropping their tradition as the identical two corporations take over lodge after lodge after lodge. Gone are reside bands, impartial outfitters, free lift-side parking, and secret smoke shacks. Snowboarding has quick grow to be simply one other soulless, pre-packaged, mass business expertise. (Slate)

• Burned Buyers Ask ‘The place Had been the Auditors?’ A Courtroom Says ‘Who Cares?’ Judges request that SEC weigh in on case that might have an effect on $17 billion business. (Wall Avenue Journal)

• What Dermatologists Actually Assume About These Anti-Getting old Merchandise: Cosmetics corporations are attempting to wow customers with clinical-sounding components. Precise scientists aren’t impressed. (Businessweek)

• Money and luxurious journey: how US utilities maintain fossil fuels in new properties: Utilities give rewards to deal with builders to put in and promote fuel home equipment in properties – and enlist celeb cooks to extoll the fossil gas. (The Guardian)

• The Destiny of the West’s Water Rests on the Shoulders of This 27-Yr-Previous: Can J.B. Hamby discover a approach to persuade California’s cities and farmers to chop a deal over the Colorado River? (Politico)

• Oligarchy and Democracy: Democratic establishments aren’t ample in themselves to maintain the rich few from concentrating political energy. (The American Curiosity)

• GOP voter-fraud crackdown overwhelmingly targets minorities, Democrats: Black and Hispanic individuals made up greater than 75 p.c of defendants and Democrats almost 60 p.c in a controversial push by Republicans to prosecute election dishonest, in accordance with a first-of-its-kind evaluation by The Washington Publish. (Washington Publish)

• How Police Have Undermined the Promise of Physique Cameras: Lots of of tens of millions in taxpayer {dollars} have been spent on what was offered as a revolution in transparency and accountability. As a substitute, police departments routinely refuse to launch footage — even when officers kill. (ProPublica)

• The Colorado Ruling Modified My Thoughts: Don’t learn the Colorado ruling, learn the dissents. The strongest argument for throwing Trump off the poll is the weak spot of the counterarguments. (The Atlantic)

• When the New York Occasions misplaced its approach: A journalism that begins out assuming it is aware of the solutions could be far much less helpful to the reader than a journalism that begins out with a humbling consciousness that it is aware of nothing. (Economist)

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