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Private sexual activities

vendredi 16 février 2018 à 01:00

A US appeals court ruled that governments can't fire employees for private sexual activities in the absence of a work-related reason.

I hope the Supreme Court agrees with this.

Faux News

vendredi 16 février 2018 à 01:00

Faux News spread faux claims that a border thug was killed, and that the alleged killers were Mexicans.

There is no evidence that the agent was killed at all.

Urgent: Reject attack on Social Security

vendredi 16 février 2018 à 01:00

US citizens: Reject the idea of taking parental leave funds out of future Social Security payments.

Making people go hungry when they are old is not an effective or just way of discouraging reproduction.

Food assistance

vendredi 16 février 2018 à 01:00

Republicans want to replace part of food assistance with a fixed box of groceries.

If this were an option, and provided more food, I think many people would take it. However, treating poor people like dirt is the purpose of this policy. It is meant to intimidate them so that they don't fight for their rights.

UK electric grid

vendredi 16 février 2018 à 01:00

Corbyn plans to nationalize the UK electric grid.

Meanwhile, the US wants to sell off Puerto Rico's electric grid.