Volkswagen's CFO said that Volkswagen didn't do tax-dodging. That was not true.

China serves as the testing ground for new technology for massive surveillance because it is so tyrannical that it doesn't need to disguise them. Then they get implemented in the US and elsewhere.

We have to train ourselves to reject the excuse that "this is to protect us", every time we hear it.

Russian disinformation operatives invented a bogus person, "Jenna Abrams", to present bogus right-wing claims. This hoax had large political effects.

It looks like Mueller is cooperating carefully with NY attorney general Schneiderman so that, if the troll were to pardon Manafort for federal crimes, New York could prosecute him for state crimes that the president cannot pardon.

Many UK workers are paid so little that they need to borrow for necessities.