Basis of representative democracy attacked
lundi 18 juillet 2022 à 08:18Accusing the US Supreme Court of deliberately attacking the basis of representative democracy, and fabricating far-fetched pretexts to do so.
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Accusing the US Supreme Court of deliberately attacking the basis of representative democracy, and fabricating far-fetched pretexts to do so.
*Economists Warn More Fed Rate Hikes Would "Push Millions Out of Work."*
Bernie Sanders: *Let's rebuild the US microchip industry — not give it a $50bn-plus check.*
*… in order to make more profits, these companies took government money and used it to ship good-paying jobs abroad. Now, as a reward for that bad behavior, these same companies are in line to receive a giant taxpayer handout to undo the damage that they did.*
If the US government does give these companies a subsidy, it should attach conditions — let us turn off the DRM, the management engine, and so on.
*The Uber files: firm knew it launched illegally in Australia, then leaned on governments to change the law.*
The Putin forces seem to be burying the dead civilians of Mariupol in mass graves, without identifying them (which would be a challenge). Estimates of the number of dead range form 22,000 to 90,000, and perhaps vary even further.