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Sessions suspected of perjury

dimanche 4 juin 2017 à 02:00

Some Democratic senators suspect Sessions of perjury, for giving false testimony to the senate during his confirmation hearing.

The Paris agreement

dimanche 4 juin 2017 à 02:00

Bill McKibben: The Paris climate agreement, inadequate on its face, had a chance of building momentum that would lead to a real curb on global heating. Now, thanks to the troll and his stubborn idiocy, it could unite the world in doing enough.

He also thinks that it will help defeat every denialist politician.

BC NDP-Green agreement

dimanche 4 juin 2017 à 02:00

The new Left-Green government of British Columbia has announced plans for several good changes, and we can expect more.

Rogue state USA

dimanche 4 juin 2017 à 02:00

Stiglitz calls for sanctions on exports from the "rogue state", the USA. That's the very least other countries should do. Others have referred to the US as a rogue state because of its wars and its support for dictators around the world.

Online shopping

dimanche 4 juin 2017 à 02:00

When stores can identify customers, and change the price either systematically or at random, there is no such thing as a price for the item.

One virtue of the market as a system for commerce is that it determines "the right" price. If there is no longer "the price", there is no longer a "right" price.

It is another reason to (1) resist profiling and (2) buy in physical stores, not on the internet.