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Urgent: Call on the EPA to ban neonicotinoids

mercredi 11 juin 2014 à 14:00

US citizens: call on the EPA to ban neonicotinoids, which have now been tied very clearly to colony collapse disorder of bees.

Urgent: Tell Walmart to stop paying low wages

mercredi 11 juin 2014 à 14:00

Everyone: tell Walmart to stop paying wages so low that employees depend on public assistance.

Big Data has inherent biases

mercredi 11 juin 2014 à 14:00

Big Data has inherent biases from the system that collects it.

Serbia is threatened by censorship

mercredi 11 juin 2014 à 14:00

Serbia is threatened by censorship — and not just on the internet; people who criticize state actions face threats for "ruining the reputation" of the government.

States that lean right-wing are most dependent

mercredi 11 juin 2014 à 14:00

In the US, the states that lean right-wing are also most dependent on federal government spending.

It is not obvious what this implies. My theory is that the governments of those states have imposed laws that impoverish people, causing them to get more federal aid per capita.