Whistleblowers report imprisoned immigrant minors are being abused by subcontracted prison workers.

Subcontracting undermined accountability. Its purpose is to pay workers less and mistreat them, but it also affects the people that depend on those workers.

We must make subcontracting in-usual again.

(satire) *Haiti Faces Constitutional Crisis After Assassinated President Refuses To Step Down.*

EPA scientists report that political distortion of their work continues.

Biden will make executive orders for the right to repair farm equipment.

I support the right to repair, of course, but the best way to achieve that is as part of insisting on free software in the machinery. We need to make this a step towards further gains, rather that letting people think that it's the full solution.

Cambridge University wants to avoid the risks of the present Covid situation by making an enormous deal with the UAE.

Such deals tend to be extremely corrupting to the university.