PROJET AUTOBLOG


Richard Stallman's Political Notes

Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes

⇐ retour index

Medicare Advantage companies overcharge Medicare

mardi 23 novembre 2021 à 05:06

Medicare Advantage companies overcharge Medicare, and the burden of that contributes to making Medicare more expensive.

I don't see evidence that there is a plan to abolish basic Medicare, but even without that, it is still a significant problem.

FBI agents temporarily transferred to the CIA

mardi 23 novembre 2021 à 05:06

The US temporarily transferred some FBI agents to the CIA, and they tortured prisoners along with the other CIA agents.

University of Austin's personnel

mardi 23 novembre 2021 à 05:06

The University of Austin's roster of personnel is full of right-wing thinkers, and has no progressives. Nadine Strossen says that that's not by choice.

The author suggests that the progressive propensity to cancellation has made academics with leftist views scared to get involved. It would be a shame if the founders really want to welcome all views, and a self-fulfilling prophecy dooms the University of Austin to be the right-wing advocacy group that its current roster suggests.

World climate conference in Egypt

mardi 23 novembre 2021 à 05:06

The next world climate conference will have no unofficial protests, because it will be in Egypt.

Holding summits in inaccessible places was one of the ways plutocratist leaders prevented mass protests after the meetings in Seattle.

Amazon can't track it's data security

mardi 23 novembre 2021 à 05:06

Amazon collects so much data about individuals that it can't keep track of whether all of it is secure against third parties.

None of it is secure against Amazon itself.