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Urgent: Oppose merger of Sprint and T-Mobile

mercredi 29 mai 2019 à 02:00

US citizens: call Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim at 202-514-2401 to oppose the proposed merger of Sprint and T-Mobile.

Free Press recommends saying this

I’m calling to ask you to block the T-Mobile/Sprint merger. Our antitrust laws should protect us from mergers like this that would raise prices and crush competition.
but it can't hurt to use your own words.

Rural need for New Deal

mercredi 29 mai 2019 à 02:00

The rural, agricultural US needs a New Deal, especially a Green New Deal.

Rigged college admissions

mercredi 29 mai 2019 à 02:00

Of Course College Admissions Rigged for the Rich. The Whole Economic System Is.

Insulting Iran's rulers

mercredi 29 mai 2019 à 02:00

An American visitor in Iran was sentenced to prison for insulting one of Iran's rulers.

Regardless of the details, this is an injustice. France and other "free" countries do similar injustices.

Swiss online voting system

mercredi 29 mai 2019 à 02:00

The shiny new Swiss online voting system has a devastating security hole: those running the election could replace the entire collection of votes.

Online voting normally offers another security flaw: if the voter's computer has been cracked, that will quite likely make it possible to falsify per vote.

Then there is the general danger of all remote voting, whether digital or not: your boss or your spouse can control how you vote. Until society no longer makes people vulnerable to such pressure, we should limit remote voting to people who present a specific valid justification.