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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Convicting Derek Chauvin

vendredi 16 avril 2021 à 02:00

Convicting Derek Chauvin must not let all other uniformed thugs off the hook.

Abandoned oil wells

vendredi 16 avril 2021 à 02:00

There are thousands of abandoned oil wells in Texas, and no plan for how to pay for cleaning them up and shutting them down.

I can propose one straightforward method: engage all the capable oil-well cleaning teams, put them to work cleaning oil wells and training more workers as fast as is reasonable and proper, and make the oil companies that are still operating pay the cost.

The reason there is a problem is that vested interests won't allow that. So the problem is purely political.

Removing fake accounts

vendredi 16 avril 2021 à 02:00

*Facebook planned to remove fake accounts in India — until it realized a [Hindu-repression party] politician was involved.*

Patents on vaccines

vendredi 16 avril 2021 à 02:00

72% of Democrats want Biden to clear away the patents that limit vaccine production.

Learning from first New Deal

vendredi 16 avril 2021 à 02:00

*What We Can Learn From the First New Deal to Make the New One Better.*

The tradeoff between efficiency and effectiveness relates to the point that an effective system for dealing with emergencies needs to have more capacity than is needed on the average.