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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Ignoring bigotry

vendredi 25 octobre 2019 à 02:00

Activists demand that a UK study of bigotry and harassment in UK universities to define harassment for being white, or English, as outside the question.

Bigotry against whites, or English people in Wales, is unusual. It doesn't generally happen enough to blight someone's life, and the victim can easily move elsewhere to avoid it. Bigotry against blacks or Muslims is a much more grave problem, and you can't avoid it by moving. This should be the priority target of the investigation.

Nonetheless, the other is still bigotry, and it shouldn't be omitted.

Fight back Exxon

vendredi 25 octobre 2019 à 02:00

Exxon has misled Americans [about global heating] for decades. Here's how to fight back.

Climate crisis wiping culture

vendredi 25 octobre 2019 à 02:00

The Gullah culture, an ethnic minority that lives on the US southeast coast islands, may be wiped out by global heating.

Reducing HIV transmission rate

jeudi 24 octobre 2019 à 02:00

Medical initiatives to treat and suppress HIV, carried out in certain cities, can greatly reduce the transmission rate.

Humanity can lick HIV, if technological civilization continues. But it will take a century or more to get rid of HIV this way. If global heating disaster makes the efforts stop, HIV will resume spreading.

Zero-tolerance in school

jeudi 24 octobre 2019 à 02:00

Sense has prevailed over zero-tolerance in a Wisconsin public school.