Chelsea Manning emerged from prison into a digital dystopia of massive surveillance and algorithms that automatically assume she is committing fraud.

She exaggerates in a common fashion by saying that "we" all carry portable phones and use credit cards. You can resist some forms of massive data collection — but the trouble involved is prohibitive for most people. We must change that.

We must force redesign of systems to collect much less data about people other than court-designated suspects.

US citizens: tell Congress to pass the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement act.

US citizens: Thank the senators that cosponsor Medicare for All.

US citizens: oppose the new Dontcare bill.

The details are different, but it is designed to achieve the same effect: to deny millions of Americans medical coverage, even at the cost of their lives.

Please sign this one, too.

Thugs in St Louis shut down peaceful protests, then engaged a mass chant saying that the city's streets belong to the thugs, not to the inhabitants.

They owe all the citizens of St Louis an apology.