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Frontline workers

samedi 13 novembre 2021 à 23:33

*Frontline workers cannot expect to remain unvaccinated in a pandemic and to keep working with vulnerable people.*

An app to park

samedi 13 novembre 2021 à 23:33

A building in LA, with a supermarket in it, demands customers load a particular app to pay for parking in the parking lot, and accept pervasive surveillance. They also have the option of entering their license plate numbers in a kiosk. That is an injustice, too.

End to use of automobiles

samedi 13 novembre 2021 à 23:33

Instead of replacing fossil-fuel automobiles with electric automobiles, it might be better to aim to put an end to use of automobiles.

I don't think other transport will entirely replace automobiles.

I wish I could use a bicycle, but (1) I don't know how to ride one and (2) I'd be scared to ride one in a place where cars go. Can we come up with a way to make bicycles safer, and avoid the need for honed skill to use one?

Three ways to cut $100 billion

samedi 13 novembre 2021 à 23:33

The Congressional Budget Office proposes three ways to cut $100 billion per year from the military budget.

Inflation

samedi 13 novembre 2021 à 23:33

Inflation tends to be good for poor people, especially those with debts and those who have to work for a living. It reduces the value of the debts, and it goes with shortage of labor, which means you can get a raise.

Thus, the media alarm about inflation may be calculated to serve the interests of the creditor class.