Apple forbids recyclers of Apple computers from extracting any usable spare parts from them, by imposing nasty contracts.

Apple's conduct should be forbidden by law so that no company can ever do this.

ACLU: the PAT RIOT Act was designed to vacuum up Americans' communications so the FBI can find them and read them.

Then the government pretends that only foreign terrorists are being searched.

US banking sanctions against Iran, which were never entirely lifted, are causing UK banks to close the bank accounts of Iranian students in the UK, putting them in financial trouble.

A pundit says that the new political division in France is "for globalization" or "against globalization".

I think the crucial point is not to allow globalization to occur in a way that gives business more power over states and people's. That's the kind of globalization we have had.

Reanalysis of old diet studies casts doubt on the idea that saturated fats lead to heart disease.

This supports the idea that the cause of the increase in heart disease is sugar.