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Ban on VPNs

samedi 2 mars 2019 à 01:00

Bell Canada tried to insert a ban on VPNs into the new NAFTA.

I appreciate the article, but it does wrong to refer to the practice of sharing copies as "piracy". Piracy means attacking ships, which is very bad. Sharing copies is good; what's bad is using legal or technical methods to prevent sharing.

See this.

Cory Booker on Wall Street

samedi 2 mars 2019 à 01:00

(satire) Cory Booker Apologizes To Wall Street Bankers For The Mean Things He's Going To Have To Say About Them.

Bolton on Maduro

samedi 2 mars 2019 à 01:00

Bolton publicly implied he wants to capture Maduro and put him in Guantanamo.

That would make Venezuelans hate the US, so Bolton must intend to subjugate that country so thoroughly that their feelings will not matter.

Extreme poverty levels

samedi 2 mars 2019 à 01:00

In 200 years, the world has not eliminated extreme poverty. It's just that most people did not need money then.

To Kill a Mockingbird presents a picture in which poor people could get by with hardly any money.

Urgent: California receipts

samedi 2 mars 2019 à 01:00

California citizens: California is considering a bill that would require stores to first offer an email receipt for purchases.

Please call your state representative and senator to urge them to limit this change to non-cash purchases, unless/until there is an anonymous libre system for delivering e-receipts. Pressuring people to give identifying information leads them into harm.

If you sign, please spread the word!