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Urgent: Investigate tax-dodging

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

US citizens: call on Congress not to pass any tax laws before an investigation of the tax-dodging practices revealed by the "paradise" papers.

Extreme poverty

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Claims that the world has reduced extreme poverty rest on fishy statistics and failure to fully adjust for inflation. The world's median income has decreased drastically in the past 10 years, as global plutocracy cuts into everyone else's wealth.

I suspect that both global heating and increasing population play a part as well. The most important aid for poor countries' future is contraception.

"I Made This... But Didn't Get Paid"

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Shoppers at Zara stores found clothes with labels saying, "I Made This... But Didn't Get Paid".

Limiting US wars

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

When it comes to limiting US wars Congress has been a coward for a long time.

Hush money

jeudi 9 novembre 2017 à 01:00

Hush money paid to silence people who have been raped or groped (or mistreated in any other way) should not be a tax deduction.

I do not use the term "sexual assault." Just because raping and groping are both wrong, and both related to sex, is no reason to lump them together.