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| 10:36a |
Dysfunctional medical system, US
Bernie Sanders:
tasks
that must be part of fixing the dysfunctional US medical system.
The list includes fixing other parts of society which tend to cause
bodily or mental illness.
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| 10:36a |
Last hospital, its director, gone: Gaza
When Israeli soldiers attacked and wrecked the Kamal Adnan hospital,
they arrested
Dr. Abu
Safiya (and other medical personnel).
If he is not freed soon, he could emerge mentally and physically damaged
by torture.
This has happened to
another hospital director
that Israel imprisoned.
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| 10:36a |
Airlines and hotel disservices
Robert Reich describes being squeezed between the
contemptuous service
of United Airlines and the contemptuous service of Hilton Hotels.
That is no coincidence. this is the natural result of the use of lots
of computers that impose unpredictable decisions and complex rules and
shaft the customer for any failure to satisfy them.
I think this is natural, though not self-evidence, consequence of
digitalization — which means we should oppose it on general principles.
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| 10:36a |
The toxification of business as usual
Awards for companies for especially cruel and nasty
customer disservice.
I suspect that this behavior results from having too few human staff
in charge of correcting such errors, so that they are under pressure
to insist that whatever the computer did must be correct.
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| 10:36a |
A growing vitamin deprivation, UK
Due to
crush-the-poor
economics, millions of Britons are suffer from serious vitamin
deficiencies. Due to policies crested by Tories but not yet fixed by
Labour, many cannot afford a balanced diet.
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| 10:36a |
Political crime, CO
A magat got out of
his car to violently attack a TV reporter working on the street in
Colorado, saying he was
attacking
on behalf of the fascist leader.
It appears the attacker knew nothing specific about that reporter except
his appearance, which indicated non-European ancestry.
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| 10:36a |
Anti-politics age
Suggesting that we are in an "anti-politics" age which leans
towards irrational rage as
the way to express
resentment with politics.
Here is more
about the murderer
that the article refers to.
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| 10:36p |
Bullying congresscritters, journalists
When the
corrupter was president before, he launched an investigation into
congresscritters and staff, and some journalists, and the Department
of Justice
disregarded
its rules for such investigations.
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