Analyzing bureaucratic rhetoric: the tricks used by United Airlines and thug departments everywhere to evade culpability for mistreating people.

This form of rhetoric is designed to create the impression that the abuse was the inevitable action of a system for which no one is responsible, so the victim did the abuse to perself.

US citizens: call on the Senate to block gay-hating Mark Green as Saboteur of the Army.

Everyone: demand justice for the anti-Trump protester that was mauled by thugs while handcuffed and pinned down.

The Heatland Institute is sending disinformation packets to high school science teachers, trying to encourage doubt about global heating.

The reporting on United's bloody ejection of a doctor seated in his assigned seat has got many issues wrong, often in ways that help diminish United's responsibility.

Indeed Americans tend to grasp at excuses to let companies get away with abuses — including the abuse of making software proprietary.