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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Little power for workers

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

*It's now clear this government wants UK workers to have as little power as possible.*

Not just workers — campaigners' freedom is threatened too.

For instance, "Don't you dare embarrass us by talking about past profits from slavery! And make a contract not to criticize government policy!"

Censorship

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

There is little practical difference between censorship by an oligopoly of businesses and censorship by the state. And even less differences when the state defines the framework for censorship by these businesses.

I object to those businesses for other reasons, so I don't use any of them; I never did use them to communicate with people. I think we should bring the internet back to the stage when it let users connect with each other.

Vulnerable voting machines

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

Some voting machines used in some US states, specifically the Dominion Voting Systems ICE and the ESS ExpressVote machines, are vulnerable to cracking. Crackers could install software that would alter the vote printed it on the ballot before the machine deposits it in the ballot box.

Voters must vote directly on paper.

History of promoting war

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

Victoria Nuland, whom Biden proposed as an official in the State Department, has a history of promoting war.

Policy of separating families

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

The inspector general of the Department of Justice said that Sessions imposed the policy of separating families because he wanted to punish unauthorized immigrants more.