Republican officials who are willing to condemn the wrecker are nonetheless supporting the campaign to rig future elections.

*Chevron and Total withdraw from Myanmar gas project* and say it is because of the junta's oppressive rule.

*[The wrecker] recognized the wholesale annexation of one country by another. If Biden lets that stand, the global implications are deeply troubling.*

The brilliant new idea for our plutocratist medical system is an Uber for nurses.

Imagine getting treated by a nurse that has no sick pay and therefore desperately needs to work even when sick. In principle, it is not much different from eating a sandwich made by a cook that has no sick pay and therefore desperately needs to work even when sick. Both are plutocracy at work and we should not allow them to occur. But we need to make it safe to go to a clinic.

At least the nurse will wear a mask.

Norway demonstrated the way to make electric cars catch on fast: with lots of financial incentives.

Watch out for the efforts to eliminate one financial incentive to reduce fossil fuel consumption — by replacing the fuel tax with "road pricing".