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zeitgeisty af Rule of Capture: Inside the martial law tribunals that will come when climate deniers become climate looters and start rendering environmentalists for offshore torture Cory Doctorow
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she has a plan for that Elizabeth Warren's banking proposals are designed to demolish the private equity sector and force finance to serve the people Cory Doctorow
Jawaharlal Nehru University An Indian research university has assembled 73 million journal articles (without permission) and is offering the archive for unfettered scientific text-mining Cory Doctorow
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"innocent people don’t flee the country" Ex-Fox & Friends host, accused of a Ponzi scheme that turned Indianapolis real-estate investors into slumlords, moves to Portugal Cory Doctorow
pay for privacy Putting a price on our data won't make the platforms stop abusing our privacy Cory Doctorow
torrens act Heirs' property: how southern states allow white land developers to steal reconstruction-era land from Black families Cory Doctorow
base erosion and profit shifting Understanding "transfer pricing": how corporations dodge taxes through financial colonialism Cory Doctorow
