*Chile's record-breaking drought makes climate [mayhem] "very easy" to see.*

China has announced censorship of karaoke.

US companies outsource customer service to companies that subcontract workers in Colombia, and force them to allow surveillance of their homes (and their family).

It should be illegal to subcontract workers, and illegal to require them to submit to video surveillance at home.

Drivers went on strike against Doordash, which combined low pay with manipulative uncertainty about how low it would be.

I urge people to refuse to buy from any of the food-delivery gig companies.

Big businesses (and other organizations) in the US can choose a bankruptcy judge who will let the business get out easy.