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Poor people unable to have healthy diet

lundi 27 février 2017 à 01:00

Poor people can't afford the fresh fruits and vegetables that make for a healthy diet.

Debt imposed on people of Gambia

lundi 27 février 2017 à 01:00

The defeated tyrannical ruler of Gambia has imposed a billion-dollar debt on the people.

Currently, when tyrannical or corrupt government imposes debts on the country, the people have to pay them even after that government has been kicked out. This is an injustice, and creates a moral hazard: it encourages banks to lend to dictators, knowing they can squeeze the money out of the people afterward.

For the sake of justice, we must enable countries to repudiate the debts of a corrupt or tyrannical regime. That would teach banks to think twice before lending to such a regime, and that would make it harder for such a regime to stay in power.

Ecology of sea bottom

lundi 27 février 2017 à 01:00

Human activity is messing up the ecology of the sea bottom, even deep down.

Troll wants to deport without hearings

lundi 27 février 2017 à 01:00

The troll wants to eliminate deportation hearings and ship people out of the US without time for second thoughts.

Thugs arrest protesters blocking DAPL

lundi 27 février 2017 à 01:00

Thugs arrested the last protesters blocking the Dakota Access Pipeline.

All of humanity will suffer the effects of burning the oil that pipeline will enable extraction of.