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Wells Fargo

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Another reason not to keep your money in Wells Fargo bank: it forces its customers into arbitration, which is biased against them.

I suggest moving your money out of any of the large US banks.

UK's spying

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Snowden files show that the UK spied on the head of the World Trade Organization as well as many companies and heads of state.

UK thugs accused of sexual abuse

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Hundreds of UK thugs face accusations of sexual abuse of criminal suspects and victims of crime.

I would guess that most of the suspects that were abused were suspected of some "crime" related to prostitution. One of the reasons those things should not be criminalized is to avoid putting prostitutes and their associates at the mercy of abusive thugs.

Trump's phone call to Taiwan's president

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Trump's phone call to Taiwan's president was no gaffe. It was a calculated measure, prearranged with lobbyists, probably aimed at profit for his business.

Aside from demonstrating once more that Trump is a liar, and that he views the presidency as an opportunity for profit for himself and billionaire cronies, it shows us that Bob Dole has sold out his country by working for a foreign government.

Taiwan is a democracy. The US properly treats it as a friend and ally. However, a former US official that represents a foreign government has sold out his country even if that foreign government is a friend and ally. Friendly countries often have different interests, and disagreements. Dole has given his loyalty to Taiwan before the US on those disagreements; that's not what a patriot does.

E-cigarettes

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

E-cigarettes get young people addicted to nicotine, and tobacco companies market them towards young people.