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"Voluntary" migration

dimanche 4 février 2024 à 04:19

*Israeli ministers attend conference calling for ‘voluntary migration’ of Palestinians.*

I am sure any such migration would be no more "voluntary" than the use of nonfree software today: done under pressure that is hard to resist.

Reducing microplastics

dimanche 4 février 2024 à 04:19

*EU [proposes] force cosmetic companies to pay to reduce microplastic pollution.*

This is just a first step, but it will get started on a path that the world needs to follow much further.

Urgent: Overturn "Citizens" United decision

samedi 3 février 2024 à 15:49

US citizens: call on Congress to overturn the "Citizens" United decision.

Those corporations called their organization "Citizens United", but I have no reason to endorse their distortion, so I call it the Corporations United decision.

If you phone, please spread the word! Main Switchboard: +1-202-224-3121

Permacrises slams mainstream economics

samedi 3 février 2024 à 15:49

Economist James Meadway integrates awareness of global heating and its effects and consequences into understanding of the economy.

When the climate was fairly stable, and fluctuations were temporary ("weather"), it may have worked to treat those as externalities. They are small changes and can be modeled with perturbation theory. But when global heating is taking every measurement off the charts, to assume they are small perturbations is simply false.

Medically necessary abortion hassles, TN

samedi 3 février 2024 à 15:49

*The women suing Tennessee for being denied abortions [which they needed for medical reasons].*

Vicious Republicans, shame on you!