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Trying to spread prosperity with tech sector

jeudi 10 février 2022 à 12:20

The Tories propose to spread "prosperity" (for a fraction of society) from London to the rest of the country by investing in the tech sector. One city tried this, and the result was that a fraction became wealthy and the city only gentrified.

It's a repackaging of the same old trickle-down.

Terror designation for Yemen Houthis

jeudi 10 février 2022 à 12:20

*White House Discusses Reinstating [the saboteur in chief]'s Terror Designation for Yemen’s Houthis.*

This would mean increasing support for a war that has no justification. The US should cease its support for the UAE's (and Salafi Arabia's) intervention in Yemen.

UK anti-porn law

jeudi 10 février 2022 à 12:20

The new UK anti-porn law may require British users of Twitter and Reddit to identify themselves using government photo id.

Pakistani Islamist terrorists

jeudi 10 février 2022 à 12:20

The Taliban are hosting Pakistani Islamist terrorist groups that attack Pakistan.

The pollution paradox

jeudi 10 février 2022 à 12:20

*The pollution paradox. The paradox proposes that the most antisocial commercial interests have the greatest incentive to buy political favor, otherwise they would be regulated out of existence. So politics comes to be dominated by them.*

The result is that the UK allows fossil fuel companies to cheat the public even as they prepare an early death for many of the public.

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