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Blocking Sci-Hub

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

The American Chemical Society won a US court order for ISPs to block access to Sci-Hub.

This won't stop determined users from reaching Sci-Hub, but it takes the US legal system one step further into general repression for the copyright industry.

Tax-dodging political donors

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Big US political donors are caught in tax dodging. Mainly Republicans but also a Democrat.

Tax-dodging big banks

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Big banks are involved in tax-dodging through tax havens.

Names of mass murderers

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Some US officials have taken up the policy of not mentioning the names of mass murderers, or hardly ever.

I support that policy — that's why I generally don't refer to the bully by name. He is a mass murderer too.

No running water for refugees

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

The "new home" for refugees that Australia dumped on Manus, which they are bring forced to move to, is not finished and has no running water.