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Persecution

mercredi 9 février 2022 à 23:35

Erin Brockovich explains Chevron's persecution of Steven Donziger, the lawyer for the Ecuadorias who sued Chevron/Texaco for polluting their water.

What enables Chevron to get away with using the US legal system as a club to bash people who get in its way is that it has far too much money. We could fix this by chopping it into 100 companies, each much smaller than Chevron is now, and then taxing them a lot more.

Meat and dairy output

mercredi 9 février 2022 à 23:35

*Cut meat and dairy output by a third to save climate, British farmers told.*

Dairy production is more efficient than meat production -- it would be better to reduce the meat production more so as to maintain the dairy production.

US Oligarchs

mercredi 9 février 2022 à 23:35

*The Dynastic Wealth of US Oligarchs Is a Threat to Democracy.*

Maps biased against Black voters

mercredi 9 février 2022 à 23:35

*Supreme court lets Alabama use maps decried as biased against Black voters.*

It may be planning to approve them permanently, too.

Movement against attacking Iraq

mercredi 9 février 2022 à 23:35

The movement against attacking Iraq was very strong, at the start. This is a look at how and why it faded away.