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Monopoly power of Big Tech

mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 02:00

A package of bills would help reduce the monopoly power of Big Tech.

This would not address the core injustice of their collection of personal data, much of which would also get into the possession of the US government. However, with more competitors we might someday find one that offers anonymous purchase, etc.

Sending asylum seekers back

mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 02:00

*As the Taliban overran Afghanistan, Australia told asylum seekers they should expect to return there.*

This includes people who would very likely face persecution for well-known reasons.

Afghanistan Papers

mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 02:00

The Afghanistan Papers: *after eight years ... US and its allies were unclear on what they were doing and who they were fighting.* It was even more confused at the start.

Officers' internal military reports, obtained later using FOIA, showed that fighting was achieving nothing, showing that the encouraging public statements made by the same people were deception.

Urgent: Top fossil fuel executives to testify

mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 02:00

US citizens: call on Congress to make top fossil fuel executives testify, even if it requires a subpoena.

Urgent: Marvin Guy

mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 02:00

Everyone: call on Bell County District Attorney to drop the charges against Marvin Guy.