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TPP

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

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

Sugar industry influence

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

Sugar Industry Shaped NIH Agenda on Dental Research.

Birth control in Iran

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

Iran's theocratic ruler wants to ban vasectomies and end subsidized contraception, to force women to have more babies.

Increasing the human population exacerbates all resource and environmental problems. If a government wants to population increase, it should invite immigrants. Of course, hardly anyone would want to go to Iran and live under a theocratic regime.

Ferguson city manager quit/fired

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

Ferguson's city manager has quit/been fired. He pushed the harsh policy of using fines and jail to extract money from the poor. Other officials have quit after their racism was exposed.

This is good, but small-scale. A similar jail-the-poor system (tantamount to debtor's prison) exists around the US. We need to cure it generally, not just in Ferguson, and not city-by-city.

Emails deleted by Clinton

mardi 17 mars 2015 à 13:00

Clinton turned over the emails her people judged to be government-related, then deleted the rest.

This means there is no way anyone can check whether she omitted (intentionally or accidentally) some that were government-related.