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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Racist juror

samedi 23 septembre 2017 à 02:00

Georgia courts are ignoring a juror's signed statement that he voted to convict Keith Tharpe of murder based on racist views.

Barbuda evacuated

samedi 23 septembre 2017 à 02:00

All the inhabitants of Barbuda have been evacuated. All the infrastructure, and nearly all the buildings, were destroyed by hurricanes, rendering the island uninhabitable, at least for now.

It was not terribly hard to evacuate Barbuda's 1,600 people. Imagine if a future storm causes a similar level of destruction in Puerto Rico, with its 3,500,000 people.

Emission cheat deaths

samedi 23 septembre 2017 à 02:00

Estimating that diesel cars designed to cheat on emissions tests kill 5,000 people a year in Europe.

Predatory lenders

samedi 23 septembre 2017 à 02:00

Large companies are buying up lots of family homes and renting them out for so much money that families struggle to pay the rent.

Recovery from Harvey

samedi 23 septembre 2017 à 02:00

Texas and Louisiana: don't feed emergency funds for recovery from the damage of Hurricane Harvey to companies! The poor people need them.