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Gratuitous cruelty to homeless people

mercredi 18 mars 2015 à 13:00

In Portland, Oregon, thugs arrested homeless people and charged them with theft for using a "privately owned" electrical outlet on the street to get less than one cent's worth of electricity.

The word "thugs" is hardly adequate for this gratuitous cruelty to people who are down and out and are not hurting anyone.

Massive surveillance

mercredi 18 mars 2015 à 13:00

US snoops are claiming, yet again, that ending massive surveillance would help terrorists. That is bullshit, since massive surveillance never caught any terrorists.

They know this is false, or should know, which makes them dishonest or incompetent.

Students saying things we don't like

mercredi 18 mars 2015 à 13:00

The racist chant of the SAE students was despicable, but they should not be punished for saying things we don't like.

The fraternity isn't a person and doesn't have the same rights that students have. There is room for taking systematic action to teach people the wrong in racist views, without violating their rights.

CISPA reincarnate

mercredi 18 mars 2015 à 13:00

CISA Cybersecurity Bill Advances Despite Privacy Concerns.

This was formerly known as CISPA.

TPP

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

Health Impact Assessment: TPP Poses Risks To Affordable Medicines, Tobacco Control And Nutrition Labeling.