Four Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

09:53

Overturning Roe v Wade has been the fundamentalist Christian plan all along. "It's never been a secret. The plan has been shouted at rallies. Held up on signs. It's been plotted and spoken of and written about over and over." [lyz.substack.com]

As the US Supreme Court moves to end abortion, is America still a free country? "There is no condition more essential to democratic citizenship than a person's control over her own body. We can't call ourselves a free country without it." [theguardian.com]

A 100-year-old Brazilian man has set a world record for working for the longest amount of time for one company: 84 years. [guinnessworldrecords.com]

This is fantastic little story about a cache of cassette tapes found in Fire Island. "In tragedy, music provided solace during the AIDS epidemic, and newly discovered cassette tapes captured two decades of parties and pain." [nytimes.com]

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