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Monday, September 19th, 2022

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    2:47a
    (satire) *Apple Announces New iPhones Will No Longer Be Compatible With Human Hand.*

    (satire) *Apple Announces New iPhones Will No Longer Be Compatible With Human Hand.*

    They have always been incompatible with natural human society.

    2:47a
    Why Poor Neighborhoods Suffer More From Extreme Heat and Pollution

    Why do poor people suffer more from heat and pollution? It's not only that rich people compete for more comfortable neighborhoods. It's also that they use their influence to direct municipal investment, making parks, beaches and trees on the sidewalls, to the areas where they live.

    And direct highway construction and chemical plants into the places where poor people live.

    2:47a
    Opinion: DeSantis chose Martha’s Vineyard for a reason

    Republicans thought with glee that they could lie to penniless refugees and dump them on wealthy Liberals in Martha's Vineyard. Instead, the people of Martha's Vineyard organized to help the migrants, showing the contrast between good will and Republican hatred.

    2:47a
    Some bodies found at mass burial site in Izium show ‘signs of torture,’ Ukraine says

    Ukraine has found 440 graves in Izium made during the Putinite occupation. Those buried included civilians and soldiers. Some of each were murdered with their hands tied.

    2:47a
    Trussonomics is a fanatical, fantastical creed, and the last thing Britain needs

    Prime Minister Truss is a market ideologue, a deadly menace like Thatcher and Reagan.

    *This doctrine insists that politics submits to "the market", which means, when translated, that democracy must submit to the power of money. Any impediment to the accumulation of wealth — such as public ownership, tax, regulation, trade unions and political protest — should be torn down, either quickly and noisily or slowly and stealthily."

    3:17a
    What If Anything Will US Military Learn From Putin's Disastrous Ukraine Invasion?

    The US Army sets a standard of excellence in winning battles, and its contrast shows the incompetence of the Russian Army. However, the US as a country shows similar incompetence ast the level of winning wars; it can get stuck in a losing war for years.

    The US is to quick to assume that starting a war is a good idea.

    3:17a
    Governor Newsom has signed two bills that California lawmakers claim will protect children online

    California's new "privacy" and "transparency" bills, supposedly meant to "protect children", are likely to subject everyone to surveillance and mysterious moderation/censorship policies.

    3:17a
    Ukraine depends on morale and Russia on mercenaries. It could decide the war

    Morale is why Ukraine has a good chance of winning the war.

    3:17a
    Putin’s ally stole my democratic victory in Belarus. Now the west must help us fight back

    Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, "defeated" in Belarus's last election when Lukashenko stole it, says that additional western sanctions on Belarus can drive him out.

    3:17a
    Criticism intensifies after big oil admits ‘gaslighting’ public over green aims

    Internal documents subpoenaed by congressional investigation show that what companies publish to imply they are trying to curb global heating is pure bullshit. What employees say to each other goes directly against it.

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