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by deogeo 7y ago
> Robots are used everywhere already. Everywhere. That's utterly irrelevant - the parent poster was talking specifically about robots used against humans. And the reason it's dangerous, is that you no longer need to convince
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> So... what do we replace them with? Don't replace the organizations - just prosecute their corrupt members. That will keep in line their replacements.
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> As a society, employers were trending towards 40-hr workweeks and weekends. That was already where society was going voluntarily, You write as if this happened on its own, 'voluntarily', by 'society' as a whole, whe
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by deogeo 7y ago
What about the logic of collective bargaining? Why should workers have to remain divided and alone, against highly organized capital?
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The status quo is people being pressured into overtime, and having to juggle multiple part-time jobs that add up to more than 40 hours/week. It still applies, and the status quo can get worse as soon as worker's power wanes.
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> All of my experiences related to unions have been negative. Except the 8 hour work-day and weekends, I guess? https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2015/sep...
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> LaRose said Ohio’s election results are safe because neither the election machines nor the ballot counters the state uses are connected to the internet. Neither were Iranian centrifuges, and yet: https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2
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> With clearly faulty results in at least the judge’s election, officials began counting the paper backup ballots generated by the same machines. And if the results aren't clearly faulty, they'll get used, and the paper backu
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> Microsoft and Sony have teams of lawyers who've drafted the data collection/data sharing/opt-out policies for what their current generation game consoles track and phone home about. Those lawyers are looking out for MS a
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> What anti-consumer, anti-worker and anti-environment clauses are you referring to? The mentioned IP clauses would be anti-consumer, criminal penalties for trade secrets, and the horrifyingly 'standard' investor-state arbitrat
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Could you explain further? I'm not familiar with events surrounding Martin Tripp.
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> provided by private contractors like GTL and JPay. How convenient the parasites involved can present themselves with discreet pseudonyms such as GTL, instead of using their legal names and addresses.
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by deogeo 7y ago
Corporations have only themselves to blame for the failure of the TPP. Instead of limiting the agreement to trade, it was filled to the brim with anti-consumer, anti-worker, and anti-environment clauses. Negotiated entirely by industry and
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by deogeo 7y ago
In related news, there was an experiment where Hillary and Trump's genders were swapped - it turned out a female Trump was more popular than the male version: https://www.inc.com/suzanne-lucas/if-donald-trump-wer
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by deogeo 7y ago
> competing heritage narratives [..] lived experiences [..] There was distrust not only of the city, but of the tree planters as well [..] most of them white and not from Detroit What delicate wording. If the subjects are white, such thi
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But that doesn't involve any "Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination", as the article mentions.
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A warrant to do what?
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> The doctrine, which originally applied to the compelled production of paper documents, said Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination don’t apply when the government already knew of the existence, location, and content of
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by deogeo 7y ago
Good job framing opposition to government-corporate censorship as a symptom of US self-importance!
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Presenting Christina Fisher – Technet Anti-Right to Repair Lobbyist(youtube.com)
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> But he believes the government was most incensed over an expose filed in July about Chinese police entering the country and deporting six criminal suspects – four of whom had Vanuatu passports – without any reference to local courts. I
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by deogeo 7y ago
> Margaret Atwood discusses her book "The Handmaid's Tale" and the real life and biblical events that inspired it. I'm assuming the 'real life events' are simply the Middle East?
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> hate speech are illegal under US law False - explained by a 1st Amendment lawyer: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-white-first-amen...
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by deogeo 7y ago
By this logic, with a simple warrant, the police could place a big, obvious microphone in the middle of your living room, label it "Police surveillance mic", and you would be forbidden from removing it. I find that much more tro
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> Mesires said that, in any case, the $1.5 billion amount was never reached. The investment fund raised about $4.2 million "from various sources," Mesires said, without citing further detail. That would be a fraction of what Tr
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by deogeo 7y ago
Biden and Kerry's kids got $1 billion of Chinese investment right after their parents' diplomatic mission to China: https://nypost.com/2018/03/15/inside-the-shady-private-equit...
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> Frank O’Brien is giving me a tour through Times Square in New York City. “As we stand here, there are devices behind that screen that are picking ID numbers from our cell phones, We know who is in Times Square at a given moment.” One m
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> “There’s no question that every single one of these groups is a white nationalist group,” said Heidi Beirich, the director of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) Intelligence Project [..] Many contemporary proponents of white nati
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by deogeo 7y ago
Should any domain registry belong to a private firm? Why should domain registration be a source of private profit?
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by deogeo 7y ago
> Simple: keep your mouth shut Truly the best solution to privacy erosion.

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