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Time management ruining lives

mardi 3 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Why Time Management Is Ruining Our Lives.

If the work you do is essential for fighting injustice or preventing disaster, perhaps it is really desirable for you to work as much as possible. Otherwise, you shouldn't have to work so hard, and the reason you do is because an exploitative system wants to extract as much as it can from you. Rather than working hard for it, better to organize against it.

Funding for new Adani coal mine

mardi 3 janvier 2017 à 01:00

The giant new Adani coal mine in Australia was funded by the World Bank through a program that is supposed to fund "sustainable development".

Very urgent: Medicare and Medicaid

mardi 3 janvier 2017 à 01:00

US citizens: phone your congresscritter (on Jan 4 if possible) to oppose cuts in Medicare and Medicaid.

The Capitol Switchboard numbers are 202-224-3121, 888-818-6641 and 888-355-3588.

Tillerson director of Exxon subsidiary in Bahamas

lundi 2 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Tillerson is a director of Bahamas-registered Exxon subsidiary that is involved with Russia.

Companies in the Bahamas usually exist to hide income or dodge taxes. Maybe that is what this one is for. Exxon claims that it doesn't dodge taxes in one particular way. The denial is phrased in a legalistic way that makes me suspect it's a word game. Maybe this subsidiary dodges taxes in some other way.

Identifying the 15 tax havens, measured by the amount of harm they do.

Concern about pervasive surveillance

lundi 2 janvier 2017 à 01:00

If people get bothered by the fictional all-seeing eye of the "Elf on the Shelf", maybe they will start being concerned about real systems that do pervasive surveillance.

I'm richer than you! infinity loop