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UK income inequality

mercredi 6 décembre 2017 à 01:00

Income inequality appears not to be increasing in the UK, if you don't count most of the income of the rich.

CHIP program termination

mercredi 6 décembre 2017 à 01:00

Republican Senator Hatch claims the CHIP program (medical care for children) has to be terminated "because we don't have money anymore".

Didn't he just vote for a big tax cut for the rich?
Didn't he vote a few weeks ago for a big increase in military spending?

Censoring journalism

mercredi 6 décembre 2017 à 01:00

The UK is planning a censorship system for journalists' use of private information.

Social mobility commission

mercredi 6 décembre 2017 à 01:00

All four members of the UK's social mobility commission have resigned. The chairman said that the government has no political will to do anything to improve social mobility.

Social mobility is no excuse for policies that inflict poverty on people.

Honduras protests

mercredi 6 décembre 2017 à 01:00

Thousands Protest in Honduras in Chaos over Contested Presidential Election.

The President of Honduras Is Deploying U.S.-Trained Forces Against Election Protesters.

I expect this is precisely what the US trained them for.