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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Why are drugs illegal?

vendredi 30 octobre 2015 à 01:00

David Nutt: Why are drugs illegal?

David Nutt was a scientist advisor to the UK government about drug policy.

Slave labour in the supply chain

vendredi 30 octobre 2015 à 01:00

The UK will require large companies to publish the policies they use to avoid buying from firms that use slave labor.

This will not automatically end the problem, since these policies may have clever loopholes and may not really be carried out. Or they may be null. Nonetheless, this may help.

It would be more effective to prohibit the importation of goods made with slave labor.

If Exxon told the truth about global heating

vendredi 30 octobre 2015 à 01:00

Imagine If Exxon Had Told the Truth on Climate Change.

For one thing, activists wouldn't be using the term "climate change", which was imposed by political supporters of Big Oil precisely because it is vague and doesn't clearly present the danger.

Thugs' contempt for rape victims

vendredi 30 octobre 2015 à 01:00

When victims of domestic violence or rape call thugs for help, they often receive contempt or even legal trouble.

Violence against art and humans

vendredi 30 octobre 2015 à 01:00

"When Isis blew up three captives tied to the Temple of Baalshamin's columns, it proved the inseparability of violence against art and violence against humans."