Since I was on the road for 3 days, I don’t have a lot of links this time around. I hope I’ve made up for the quantity with some quality!

Politics

  * [Conservatives have groomed the perfect suckers for Trump's epic scam](https://newrepublic.com/article/134667/conservatives-groomed-perfect-suckers-trumps-epic-scam) -- Not a terribly new take on the Trump phenomenon, but one worth reading anyway.

Culture

  * [The myth of millennial entitlement was created to hide their parents' mistakes](http://qz.com/720456/the-myth-of-millennial-entitlement-was-created-to-hide-their-parents-mistakes/) -- It's true, too. It wasn't millennials who wrecked the economy, but it is millennials who are having to make the extra effort to cope with it--and we/they are.

Justice

  * [My four months as a private prison guard](http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/06/cca-private-prisons-corrections-corporation-inmates-investigation-bauer) -- A Mother Jones journalist undertakes a lengthy exposé to determine the state of private prisons in America. What he finds is worse than you might expect.