The FTC has power to restrict some of the bad things Facebook does to zuckers.

I don't think that forbidding Facebook to collect "data on a user's race, sexual orientation, gender, or national origin" would make Facebook safe for its useds. Facebook can deduce those things from what a person likes, or chooses to look at — not with 100% accuracy, but accurately enough to target people profitably.

NFT-boosters perversely acknowledge that the buyers are buying only the opportunity to boast how much they spent. It is conspicuous consumption publicly stripped of any possible other good.

Therapists and consultants say that they help their clients by charging them a lot of money, because that influences them to respect the service more. By saying this, they are not being irrational themselves, but they are showing disrespect for their clients by presuming they judge foolishly.

The NFT boosters that sneer at "right-clicker mentality" take a further step into absurdity: they claim that the people they manipulate are right to think in that perverse way.

*Survivors of 1965 Indonesia massacres urge UK to apologize.* And the US, of course.

(satire) *Virginians Who Watched Schools Taken Over By Sharia Law Refuse To Make Same Mistake With Critical Race Theory.*

28 of the 100 US senators (and their families) own substantial holdings of fossil fuel stocks.