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Urgent: Everyone: Call on Chase to stop lending to planet roasters.

dimanche 24 mai 2020 à 02:00

Everyone: phone Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s office at +1-212270-1111 and call for Chase to stop lending to planet roasters. 350.org suggests saying these words

Hi, my name is _______. I'm calling Jamie Dimon's office today to urge him to stop giving loans to the fossil fuel industry. I want him to do this for the sake of people around the world and the future of our planet. As a consumer, I will refuse to bank with any company that is so out of touch that they're still funding fossil fuels.
if you can't think of something better to say. No insults or name-calling, please — use a polite tone to state your criticism. Fossil fuel infrastructure is expensive. If banks won't lend for that, it can't be built.

14 day quarantine for international arrivals to UK

dimanche 24 mai 2020 à 02:00

The UK will make people arriving internationally pass 14 days of quarantine.

It might make sense to quarantine travelers from high-sickness countries such as the US and Brazil. However, it is pointless and irrational to do this to people coming from other EU countries. They don't have a higher infection rate than the UK itself.

Study of hydroxychloroquine found to increase death rate

dimanche 24 mai 2020 à 02:00

A study of almost 100,000 patients given hydroxychloroquine as a putative treatment for Covid-19 found that the drug increases the death rate.

The bullshitter may be safe taking hydroxychloroquine, for the time being, if he does not have Covid-19.

German safety laws for meat processing plants

dimanche 24 mai 2020 à 02:00

Germany has adopted new safety laws for meat-processing plants.

We should ban use of subcontracted workers in all areas of work.

New Deal-type policies to help young people

dimanche 24 mai 2020 à 02:00

*Recessions blight young people’s prospects for decades. We need New Deal-type policies now to help them.*

Republicans won't allow this.