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What Amazon Taught the Cops
Predictive policing is just another form of supply-chain efficiency.
Turn Left on Main Street
The “loudest voices in the room” aren't populists or progressives; they belong to the auctioneers selling our government to the highest bidders.
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NYT: Taxing Wealthy and Cutting Pentagon Makes Senator Sanders “Unelectable“
This is a striking example of how big media try to enforce their own limits on debate.
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Reflections on Entropy: Dai Williams to RJ Parsons
This rat is balancing on the ship's rail, not sure whether to battle on with the digital race against rising entropy.
Wikileaks Releases Largest Trove of Trade Negotiations Documents in History on Proposed “Trade in Services Agreement”
The TISA negotiating texts are supposed to remain secret for five years after the deal is finalized or abandoned.
Women Crossing the Korean Divide: Reflections and Resolutions
Thirty women peace makers from 15 countries made a historic crossing of the two-mile wide De-Militarized Zone from North to South Korea on May 24.
Congress Votes to End DEA’s Controversial Bulk Data Collection Program and Other Amendments
Legislators voted by a simple voice vote last night to end the DEA's controversial bulk data collection programs and three other amendments.
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Wall Street’s Psychic Adventurers
Will psychic advisers be retained by investment bankers to give them a new advantage over the investing public and their own customers?
Congress Passes Three Amendments to Stop DEA From Undermining State Marijuana Laws
There's unprecedented support on both sides of the aisle for ending the federal war on marijuana.
Exhausting Legal Options, Residents of Texas Town Take Direct Action to Enforce Fracking Ban
Denton, Texas, residents are using nonviolent direct action to stop fracking operations after the state rendered the city's ban unenforceable.