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Richard Stallman's Political Notes

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Mistreatment of pregnant women

jeudi 23 mars 2017 à 01:00

American Law Mistreats Mothers and Pregnant Women in the Name of Protecting Children (or rather, fetuses).

Anyone who is pregnant has a duty to insure that the future human being to result from the pregnancy is healthy — but only to the extent that person is capable of doing. It is cruel to demand a human function to a superhuman standard.

It is extremely dangerous for medical personnel to report pregnant women for prosecution. If they keep this up, women will stay away from prenatal care.

Drug tests for unemployment benefits

jeudi 23 mars 2017 à 01:00

Congress has recommenced the old practice of imposing drug tests on people collecting unemployment benefits.

This serves no legitimate purpose, but it is handy for manufacturing an excuse to despise the poor. Rich people use drugs too, but they don't need unemployment benefits.

UK wages keep falling

jeudi 23 mars 2017 à 01:00

The UK now has low unemployment, but real wages keep falling instead of rising.

While non-governmental causes play a role, ultimately it is the Tory government that decides to push wages down.

The Tories are lower than vermin — Aneurin Bevan.

What's Wrong with Feminism Today

jeudi 23 mars 2017 à 01:00

The 'Fearless Girl' Statue Sums Up What's Wrong with Feminism Today.

Gorsuch

jeudi 23 mars 2017 à 01:00

Gorsuch believes that corporations are entitled to the same rights as real persons, and is likely to completely eliminate all limits on campaign spending by rich people.