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Where a suitcase full of cash wont buy you lunch

mercredi 3 août 2016 à 02:00

If a business won't accept cash, a few strong reactions can convince it to change.

So give them a strong reaction! Go in, and say, "I value my privacy. Since you won't accept cash, I won't buy from you -- ever." And invite your friends to say the same thing in the same place.

Purge Minority Voters from rolls

mercredi 3 août 2016 à 02:00

In some city governments run by whites, officials are systematically challenging the voting rights of blacks, one by one, hoping that many of them will give up and not vote.

Since this practice embodies explicit choice of their own power over what the USA stands for, we can say that these people have declared themselves un-American.

Jeremy Corbyn scrap labour union laws pledge

mercredi 3 août 2016 à 02:00

Corbyn proposes new laws to strengthen unions and prohibit zero-hour contracts.

Companies will have to pay workers for being on call.

Stop the privatization of health data

mercredi 3 août 2016 à 02:00

Companies' collections of people's personal medical data are fueling the development of secret algorithms that can treat people unfairly.

The article doesn't go far enough. Companies should not keep your medical data in a form they can read, and when you do a search, they should not know who is searching.

And your medical devices should make their data availble directly to you, and only to who you choose to allow to get them.

Warranty void if removed stickers are illegal

mercredi 3 août 2016 à 02:00

US law forbids a company from invalidating a warranty merely because you opened the product or repaired it yourself.