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Digital repression

mardi 23 avril 2019 à 02:00

Advocates of US domination of Latin America warn that China is selling governments digital technology to surveil and control people.

I find that alarming — however, the US is doing its level best to catch up with China in digital repression, and I find that even more alarming.

Americans, will we rush to be more surveilled than Chinese, or will we fight to keep our country free? Will we help Latin American countries stay free from repressive digital technology, or will we compete with China to sell them some?

Greta Thunberg

mardi 23 avril 2019 à 02:00

Greta Thunberg addressed the Extinction Rebellion protesters in London today and called for a general strike for climate defense.

Extinction Rebellion viewed as an instance of a generational change in politics.

Sri Lanka Bombing

mardi 23 avril 2019 à 02:00

The terrorist bombing in Sri Lanka is said to have been carried out by a local Islamist group.

Pelosi's Advice

mardi 23 avril 2019 à 02:00

Pelosi gets her advice on reducing drug prices mainly from lobbyists.

Tolerance

mardi 23 avril 2019 à 02:00

Brunei asks for "tolerance and understanding" for killing gays and cutting hands off thieves.

What monumental irony.