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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Communication in China

vendredi 22 juin 2018 à 02:00

In China, outright censorship is used together with other methods to "manage" communication so that it becomes useless for dissent.

Amritsar massacre files

vendredi 22 juin 2018 à 02:00

A court ordered the UK government to publish its files about the 1984 Amritsar massacre to show whether the UK government was involved.

Marijuana oil

vendredi 22 juin 2018 à 02:00

The UK's minister in charge made a special exception to allow a child to have the marijuana oil that is the only effective treatment for his epilepsy.

His mother demands a general policy change rather than a special personal exception.

Glass-Steagall Act

vendredi 22 juin 2018 à 02:00

Several reasons why the US needs to bring back the Glass-Steagall Act in its strongest form.

Businesses constantly pressure to weaken and then eliminate the regulations that protect the public from their power. We need to elect candidates that don't feel a need to assuage their calculated dissatisfaction; who are ready to answer them with "Tough," or "Go jump in the lake!" Saying that in a polite guise is ok, provided it is no less firm.

Temporal bandwidth

vendredi 22 juin 2018 à 02:00

"To survive our high-speed society, cultivate 'temporal bandwidth'."

Note the curious opposition between this advice and other advice to "live for today" and "focus on the present."