Surveillance jungle: rental e-scooters in Paris are very strictly tracked. And of course the renter has to identify perself to rent one.

"Convenient" disservices like these are what teach people to accept surveillance. If we don't want a society in which one's every move is known, we have to reject surveillance disservices.

*Awaab Ishak’s death shed light on a social housing scandal. Now we have a brief chance to fix it.*

To provide enough housing space, and maintain it safe conditions, is the state's responsibility. Doing a proper job will require spending public money. That's the real political question here: does the British government care enough about non-wealthy people to make sure they all have safe and livable places to live?

There are big protests in an Apple factory in China, and videos are circulating despite Chinese censorship.

Biden's delay on ruling on whether Crown Prince Bone Saw could be sued in a US court gave him an opportunity to appoint himself "prime minister" and thus gain the benefit of a shelter in a pertinent treaty.

US citizens: phone your representative and senators and call on them not to pass any tax cuts for business. Handouts should be directed to non-rich Americans!

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

If you phone, please spread the word!