Donald Rumsfeld’s death is a good occasion to reflect on the Iraq War of which he was a major architect. The War was the highpoint … The Crimes of Donald Rumsfeld and a Reflection on the Iraq WarRead more
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Responsibility of bringing another human being into the world
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpJkErsb7UE&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Texas valedictorian Paxton Smith Jun 3, 2021 #abortion #rights
At least 52 young workers perish in Bangladesh factory fire
In yet another shocking inferno, at least 52 mostly teenage workers died in a sweatshop factory, when a blaze engulfed a multi-storey food and beverage … At least 52 young workers perish in Bangladesh factory fireRead more
Facebook’s Role in Delhi Riots Must Be Looked Into
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the national capital cannot afford any repetition of the violence that took place in February last year, while … Facebook’s Role in Delhi Riots Must Be Looked IntoRead more
Australia’s Under Side
What is the “international community” really doing in East Timor? After their arrival almost two weeks ago, Australian troops have secured only the capital, Dili, … Australia’s Under SideRead more
Jakarta’s Godfathers
It is grotesque hypocrisy for Tony Blair to weep for the children of Dunblane. Having finally discovered East Timor, most of the media have now … Jakarta’s GodfathersRead more
You Really Need to Quit Twitter
I’m almost 60, and in these many decades I’ve seen people—some of them good friends—taken down by all kinds of things. Alcohol and drugs, mostly. … You Really Need to Quit TwitterRead more
We must change material conditions in order to change ideas
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzQLi-ZnNLs&rel=0&feature=relmfu] David Harvey
New York City Subway Flooding Demonstrates Transit System Vulnerability to Climate Change
Even on a dry day, the MTA says it pumps 14 million gallons of water out of subway stations. But on Thursday, as a month’s … New York City Subway Flooding Demonstrates Transit System Vulnerability to Climate ChangeRead more
The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003
Josh wrote recently about a serious security bug that appeared in Debian Linux back in 2006, and whether it was really a backdoor inserted by … The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003Read more