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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Losing money to global heating

mardi 8 août 2017 à 02:00

Two shareholders in an Australian bank are suing the bank for downplaying the risk of losing money due to global heating effects.

US patriotism

mardi 8 août 2017 à 02:00

An American learns to see the nationalist prejudice in US "patriotism" by living in Turkey.

Caste documentary

mardi 8 août 2017 à 02:00

An Indian documentarian made a movie about caste-based slavery. Showings have been banned, and the filmmaker faces prosecution, for saying things that make people uncomfortable.

Employing slaves

mardi 8 août 2017 à 02:00

Subcontracting enables and encourages well-known companies to employ slaves without identifying them a such.

The low pay that the subcontracted workers get tends to push out those who are not slaves.

Surface laptop

mardi 8 août 2017 à 02:00

The Microsoft "Surface" laptop is almost impossible to open up, and if through heroic efforts you manage to do so, you can't replace any of the parts that a laptop usually permits replacing, such as the network card, the memory, or the disk.

Basically, it is designed for use by subject peoples.