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Right-wing extremists using exploitative sex to persecute the queer

mercredi 27 avril 2022 à 03:36

Anti-sex feminism saw the pornography that shows exploitative sex, and took alarm. Now right-wing extremists are using that to persecute the queer.

They want to reimpose the prudery of the 1950s. Will we let them?

Climate debate and health

mercredi 27 avril 2022 à 03:36

*The key to winning the climate debate isn’t economics: it’s health.*

Global heating effects are already killing substantial numbers of people, and the GDP is not a very good way to measure that. It is also causing sicknesses that will later cause premature death for a considerable fraction. (For instance, breathing smoke from wildfires.) That doesn't show up in today's GDP at all.

I hazard a guess that the people who think about global heating in terms of effect on the GDP are the people who simply don't recognize how dangerous it is.

Replacing NSW coal plant would create more jobs

mercredi 27 avril 2022 à 03:36

*Replacing NSW coal plant with renewables would create thousands more jobs than gas, report says.*

Elon Musk and Twitter

mercredi 27 avril 2022 à 03:36

CNN's opinion: We shouldn’t trust Musk’s plans to transform Twitter.

He has made cars that have surveillance engines, so we should hardly trust him with any other digital systems.

BJP pogrom

mercredi 27 avril 2022 à 03:36

Interviews with Muslims in Delhi who were victims of a pogrom stirred up by the ruling BJP party and its Hinduismist movement.