*Manchester university divests from firms complicit in Israeli occupation.*

Billionaire Polluters says it will reduce oil and gas extraction 40% in the coming decade.

Not enough, of course, but it is an important step.

US antitrust law used to prohibit "vertical integration". If we bring that back, it would prohibit a product from depending unavoidably on an online service set up by the same company. At least, for large companies.

I think we should prohibit it separately, so that the prohibition applies to small companies too.

Facebook deleted one of the bullshitter's postings for spreading false information about Covid-19.

*Iowa ends lifetime voting ban on people with felony convictions.* No US state now formally has such a ban, but Florida's Republicans have constructed an excuse to partially continue it by disenfranchising them until they pay all fees or fines.

Will Floridians run another ballot petition to insist that the previous one means what it says?