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Tories hire lawyers against sick people

jeudi 19 mai 2016 à 02:00

The Tories have for years employed careless and slipshod evaluations to deny sick people welfare benefits they need. Most sick people who appeal these decisions, win. So now the Tories have hired lawyers to argue these appeals against the sick people and make sure the cruel and vicious goal is achieved.

The Tories are lower than vermin.

Salmon farming in Chile

jeudi 19 mai 2016 à 02:00

Salmon farming might be the cause of Chile's red tide of poisonous algae that have made seafood inedible on long stretches of the coast.

Everyone's phone call records

jeudi 19 mai 2016 à 02:00

Moving the collection of everyone's phone call records from the NSA to phone companies changes nothing in regard to the government's power to learn about all Americans' lives through that data.

The working people of Auckland

jeudi 19 mai 2016 à 02:00

In Auckland, New Zealand, even working people can't afford a place to live. They are stuck living in tents as winter comes, and winter in Auckland is cold and rainy.

Taboo on breasts

jeudi 19 mai 2016 à 02:00

Women are harassed for giving suck to babies, while surrounded by ads showing breasts that are hardly covered at all.

This may be ironic, but it is no coincidence. Our taboo on breasts, and especially nipples, makes it effective to hint at them in ads, and leads to repression of women that use them.