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US not on track to keeping it's Covid-19 vaccine donation pledge

samedi 12 mars 2022 à 20:48

The US said it would donate 1.2 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses this year, which is an inadequate substitute for freeing up vaccine production. But it is not on track to keep the pledge.

Companies lobbying against food workers' right to unionize

samedi 12 mars 2022 à 20:48

Uber, Lyft and Doordash have set up a lobbying group against workers' right to unionize.

This is one more among many reasons to refuse to do business with those companies — starting with making customers run nonfree software and identify themselves. The food-delivery companies exploit restaurants, too.

Law to jail librarians

samedi 12 mars 2022 à 20:48

Idaho is planning a law to jail librarians (along with anyone else) for lending minors books that talk about masturbation, or anything else that could "harm" those minors.

Masturbation is normal, but in our twisted society, the influence from Christianity are likely to make people anxious about it, and about sex generally. Those right-wing legislators are trying to deny people help in overcoming the anxiety.

Los Angeles Atheist Street Pirates

samedi 12 mars 2022 à 20:48

The Atheist Street Pirates in Los Angeles remove signs that promote religion from public land and property.

Kentucky Republicans showing patterns of antisemitism

samedi 12 mars 2022 à 20:48

Repubicans in Kentucky show a pattern of antisemitism.

The IHRA's criterion for antisemitism has a serious flaw, of labeling criticism of Israel's occupation of Palestine as "antisemitism", but that flaw has nothing to do with what those Repubiicans are saying. That's real antisemitism.