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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Coup and media

mercredi 29 juillet 2020 à 02:00

*The U.S.-Supported Coup in Bolivia Continues to Produce Repression and Tyranny, While Revealing How U.S. Media Propaganda Works.*

Money spent on elections

mercredi 29 juillet 2020 à 02:00

*Koch Group Pushing for Employer Immunity Takes $3.5M From Company with COVID-19 Outbreaks.*

This is additional proof, if we needed any, that we need to restrict what businesses and rich people can spend on elections.

Global climate fight and elections

mercredi 29 juillet 2020 à 02:00

*How the global climate fight could be lost if Trump is re-elected.*

Alas, there is no guarantee that Biden will try to win it either.

Monetary value of data

mercredi 29 juillet 2020 à 02:00

EFF: *Knowing the [monetary] "Value" of Our Data Won't Fix Our Privacy Problems.*

This scheme is an excuse to disregard all the serious harm that being surveilled can do. Imagine if Facebook caused you to be outed as whatever, amd said it made $2.35 from doing that. Would that datum make any difference?

The strong way to prevent collection and misuse of your personal data is to forbid deploying systems that could collect it.

Covid-19 and Uighurs

mercredi 29 juillet 2020 à 02:00

Covid-19 is spreading in Xinjiang, and if it gets into the crowded re-education camps used to brainwash Uighurs, it could spread to many of them.

We have seen examples, in many countries, showing that places where people are compelled to live or work in close proximity are especially dangerous for spreading Covid-19.