Link — 17 Aug 2019

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Consortium NewsPATRICK LAWRENCE: Hong Kong’s Inevitable Showdown The Vineyard of the SakerChina Daily investigation: Who is behind Hong Kong protests? Zero HedgePortland Braces For Violent Clashes Between Antifa And Proud Boys; Trump Puts Mayor On Notice Tyler Durden Evolve PoliticsPolice open investigation after left-wing journalist Owen Jones ‘attacked and kicked in skull’ in ‘pre-meditated assault’ Tom D. Rogers The GrayzoneBehind a made-for-TV Hong Kong protest narrative, Washington is backing nativism and mob violence Dan Cohen Moon of AlabamaLong Range Attack On Saudi Oil Field Ends War On Yemen

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