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Liz Truss suppressing dissent

mardi 13 septembre 2022 à 23:17

*Why is Liz Truss sacking top civil servants? Because she wants to suppress dissent.*

Number of people living in slavery today

mardi 13 septembre 2022 à 23:17

The number of people living in slavery today is estimated at 50 million, including 10 million who have been forced into slavery (including involuntary marriage) in the past five years.

Last reactor of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant shut down

mardi 13 septembre 2022 à 23:17

The Ukrainian operators of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have shut down the last operating reactor there, as a safety measure.

Is this actually an improvement in safety? I have doubts.

While one reactor was operating, the plant had three options for obtaining the electricity needed to prevent meltdowns in the shut-down reactors: electricity generated by the one operating reactor, electricity obtained by cable from a distance, and the diesel backup generators.

With all reactors shut down, the first option is gone, and the other two are no more reliable than before.

For Democrats to win in November

mardi 13 septembre 2022 à 23:17

*To Win in November, Democrats Must Listen to Citizen Groups.*

Princeton University is now gratis

mardi 13 septembre 2022 à 23:17

*Princeton University is now [gratis] for families making under $100,000.*

The article said "free", but I've decided to use that word only in regard to freedom, not in regard to price.