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Blackberry will cease operations in Pakistan

vendredi 4 décembre 2015 à 01:00

Blackberry, in an act of unusual courage, will cease operations in Pakistan rather than betray all its customers.

The UK wants to make such companies secretly betray all their customers.

Today's Republicans

vendredi 4 décembre 2015 à 01:00

Today's Republicans make Dubya look good on one specific issue: he refused to stir up public hatred towards Muslims in general. However, this virtue was the exception to many other forms of cruelty and injustice towards American Muslims.

Public policy journalism in the US

vendredi 4 décembre 2015 à 01:00

Public policy journalism in the US is now available only to insiders and businesses willing to pay high subscription fees.

Shkreli would not lower drug price

vendredi 4 décembre 2015 à 01:00

Shkreli, the drug gouger who said he would lower the price, did not really mean it. Just before Thanksgiving he announced he would not lower it.

The asshole is to blame for his own actions, but we should not allow him to get away with them. Specifically, we should not allow him to take measures to block manufacture of equivalent generics.

Poverty means lower life expectancy

vendredi 4 décembre 2015 à 01:00

In the UK, poverty means a lower life expectancy. Up to 16 years less.