The size of the Supreme Court
mercredi 14 octobre 2020 à 02:00The US increased the size of the Supreme Court before, and for good reasons.
Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes
The US increased the size of the Supreme Court before, and for good reasons.
JCB, which sells construction equipment, is under legal pressure for selling tractors to an Israeli company and not taking steps to prevent their use in forcible demolition of Palestinian homes.
State infiltrators are bad when they infiltrate peaceful dissident groups. However, infiltrating real terrorist groups is legitimate and can be very effective for stopping terrorism. Here is an example.
*China still allowing use of pangolin scales in traditional medicine.*
China is not egregious in failing to adequately protect endangered species. Many countries, perhaps most, fall short on that dimension.
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One of the reasons for Extinction Rebellion effectiveness is that it is absolutely, totally nonviolent (though its protests are sometimes disruptive).