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Loophole in ethics rules for business consultants

lundi 7 décembre 2020 à 01:00

A loophole in ethics rules for business consultants who are appointed to government offices allows them to conceal which clients paid them.

The danger of the revolving door is that officials will pre-sell corrupt decisions, so this loophole is exactly what corruption needs to hide.

Immunity from liability if workers die

lundi 7 décembre 2020 à 01:00

The Covid-19 "stimulus" package gives companies immunity from liability if their workers die from Covid-19 in unsafe workplaces.

Shame on the plutocratist Democrats in the House who let this through.

Since the bill contains no immediate stimulus for working-class Americans, maybe it would be better to do nothing for now, and see what happens in the Georgia Senate runoffs on January 5. I wonder whether plutocratist Democratic senators will push for his immunity too.

Courts resistant to bogus claims of voter fraud

lundi 7 décembre 2020 à 01:00

US courts have been systematically resistant to the conman's bogus claims of voter fraud.

The fraud that does occur in US elections is voter suppression.

DACA must reopen for new applications

lundi 7 décembre 2020 à 01:00

*DACA program must reopen for new applications, judge rules.*

It has taken years to finish stopping what the bully tried to do to these immigrants. [pol note about when he started to damage DACA]

Urgent: abortion in Massachusetts

samedi 5 décembre 2020 à 01:00

Residents of Massachusetts: call on Governor Baker to sign the bill relaxing some obstacles to abortion in Massachusetts.