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Plans to waste unemployed people's time

lundi 28 juillet 2014 à 14:00

Even businesses object to plans to make unemployed people waste their time filing hopeless job applications.

Fanatical Muslims lynch "heretics"

lundi 28 juillet 2014 à 14:00

A mob of fanatical Muslims in Pakistan lynched a "heretical" grandmother and two of her grandchildren.

The thugs say they could not stop the mob. Will they arrest any of the murderers?

The government of Pakistan encourages this violence with its law against blasphemy, which violates basic human rights.

This stems, in turn, from the general arrogance of Islam, which we see also in the actions of ISIS.

US ranks near the bottom in energy efficiency

dimanche 27 juillet 2014 à 14:00

The US ranks near the bottom in energy efficiency.

The funded campaign to keep use of fossil fuels as high as possible is evidently quite successful.

TTIP will work against food safety and animal welfare

dimanche 27 juillet 2014 à 14:00

A leak shows that TTIP will work against food safety and animal welfare by subordinating them to the convenience of companies.

TTIP stands for "This Treaty is Plutocratic". Corporations have too much power already, so any new "free trade" treaty is going in the wrong direction. We should instead cancel the existing ones.

Prosecuted for sharing an academic article

dimanche 27 juillet 2014 à 14:00

A student in Colombia is being prosecuted for sharing an academic article, under a law imposed on Colombia by the US.

Colombia should tear up that treaty.