Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, bullied many residents into selling their houses cheap for the nonexistent Foxconn factory.

Apparently the deal was constructed so that the town had to borrow a lot of money to build new roads, and now that Foxconn isn't doing anything, those roads are a stranded asset and the town won't get funds to repay.

Deals for governments to pay a company "to create jobs" are swindles. They should be entirely illegal.

HSBC is freezing the bank accounts of Hong Kong people and institutions that gave support to the democracy movement.

Freezing people's accounts under the tyrannical laws of China is serving tyranny. HSBC should reimburse those depositors with funds in some other country.

HSBC can afford that cost, and should understand it as its punishment for obeying China.

Texas thugs raided the home of an old black couple and trashed their things. They did it by mistake.

The man died a few weeks later, perhaps from the stress.

Why so cruel? Racism, perhaps.

Electric cars need lithium batteries, and mining lithium causes environmental damage. But it won't be as bad as global heating.

I wonder if hydrogen fuel, instead of batteries, would avoid this problem.

Biden has taken different positions on climate defense. We need to keep working to convince him to do more rather than less.

50 proposals for what he should do — many of which are clever and surprised me.

*As World Teeters on Brink [of unstoppable climate disaster], Over 250 Scientists and Scholars Warn of Full-Fledged 'Societal Collapse'.*