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Declared anti-semite by troll administration

mercredi 3 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Alan Singer: Trump Administration Declares Me an Anti-Semite.

I think this is what Singer refers to.

I disagree with the claim that the existence of Israel is racist. By the standards of the day, every nationality deserved a homeland, and Jews desperately needed one. However, the Arabs of Palestine suffered a real injustice and they deserve justice too.

Here's how Uri Avnery presented these two demands for justice.

Israeli thugs torture prisoners

mercredi 3 octobre 2018 à 02:00

European investigators report on how Israeli thugs torture Palestinian prisoners.

Facebook used's phone numbers

mercredi 3 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Facebook collected its used's phone numbers for "security" but uses them for advertising.

Data broker regulation

mercredi 3 octobre 2018 à 02:00

Vermont has adopted a law to regulate data brokers.

The right way to regulate data brokers is to prevent them from getting their hands on most information about people.

California thugs and DNA samples

mercredi 3 octobre 2018 à 02:00

California thugs that want DNA samples from minors will be required to get a court order, or consent from the minor and parent or guardian.

This is not quite enough; the law should prevent them from obtaining consent by offering or hinting at any quid-pro-quo.

Furthermore, samples (except those of convicts) should be linked to a specific case, and discarded whenever that case is closed.