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Painfully difficult to terminate membership

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

Amazon has made it painfully difficult to terminate membership in Amazon Prime.

Usage of force

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

US thugs are three times as likely to use force against peaceful leftwing protests than against peaceful rightwing protests.

When violent protests are included, the ratio is almost as large.

Social Destructive Business Model

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

*To Protect Democracy, Lawmakers Must Fix [antisocial media's] Socially Destructive Business Model.*

Not all the big tech companies use that business model. Apple does other evils, not that one. Likewise Microsoft, Amazon, and Uber.

Food monopolies

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

Calling for federal action against food monopolies.

I support this, of course, but we need not look at the issue of monopolies on an industry-by-industry basis. Concentration is harmful in any industry, so we should take general steps to reduce it drastically across the board.

And how about an import tariff that is based on the size of the company doing the exporting?

Terrorist organization

lundi 18 janvier 2021 à 01:00

The wrecker designated the Houthis in Yemen as a "terrorist organization", which will impede humanitarian aid to that starving region.

The article does not explain why Biden could not cancel this on Jan 21. I would like to know.