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Crime prediction algorithms

lundi 30 mai 2016 à 02:00

US governments use algorithms to predict which arrested people are likely to commit crimes again. The algorithms are secret, but they appear to be biased against blacks.

The government should be required to publish these algorithms.

Loss of jobs to robots

lundi 30 mai 2016 à 02:00

Chinese may face the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs as factories replace workers with robots.

The jobs being lost are grueling, and we should have stopped companies such as Apple from moving to this sort of manufacturing. Having the jobs automated, in a world of spreading poverty, is not a solution.

Questions for Donald Trump

lundi 30 mai 2016 à 02:00

21 questions for Donald Trump. Some of them point at possible involvement with organized crime gangs.

SCROTUS blocking FEC investigation

lundi 30 mai 2016 à 02:00

SCROTUS are blocking the Federal Election Commission from investigating a case where a company owner ordered employees to contribute to the company's PAC.

In general, the FEC has become useless because Republicans protect all abuses by the rich and powerful. In effect, the Republican Party has become the Crush Democracy Party.

Urgent: US national parks

lundi 30 mai 2016 à 02:00

US citizens: oppose plans to convert US national parks into promotion for companies.