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Commemoration of Tiananmen Square massacre

dimanche 6 juin 2021 à 02:00

Han Dongfang commemorated the Tiananmen Square massacre alone in Hong Kong. He lived through that massacre in 1989 and will not stop resisting. "Before your last breath, don’t tell yourself you are dead."

*Residents light candles, lay flowers and paint messages as police enforce ban on annual vigil for massacre.*

Urgent: End filibuster and pass For the People Act

dimanche 6 juin 2021 à 02:00

US citizens: call on the Senate to end the filibuster and pass the For the People Act.

Arab party endorses annexationist as PM of Israel

samedi 5 juin 2021 à 02:00

An Arab party has endorsed right-wing annexationist Naftali Bennett as prime minister of Israel. Without the Arab party, Bennett would lose his majority. This may restrain him from passing new unjust laws.

Why governments should keep spending

samedi 5 juin 2021 à 02:00

*Why governments should keep spending, and stop worrying about inflation.*

We are still in a slump, and the way to end a slump is with deficit spending.

However, we should stop putting government funds into fossil fuel development and move it all to renewable energy.

The only obstacle to a renewable energy future is that governments still put their money into civilization-killing fossil fuels.

Persecution of leakers

samedi 5 juin 2021 à 02:00

*Trump justice department secretly obtained New York Times reporters’ phone records, paper says.*

This was, of course, a hunt for leakers (whistleblowers). The US should stop persecuting leakers, because they serve the public.