authoritarianism "It's been a struggle to wake people up" — Expert warns of Trump's authoritarian ambitions for U.S. Presidency Mark Frauenfelder
books "Amusing Ourselves to Death" was a 1985 wake-up call we didn't know we'd need forty years later Mark Frauenfelder
israel Mossad stalked and intimidated ICC prosecutor in effort to avoid Israel war crime charges Natalie Dressed
ultimatums Mike Huckabee: if Trump doesn't win, 2024 will be last election "decided by ballots rather than bullets" Carla Sinclair
climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn
censorship Twitter adds content warnings to tweets about The Kinks. Someone tell whoever's left there about the Scunthorpe problem Rob Beschizza
climate change The wealthiest countries spend twice as much on border security as climate change Thom Dunn
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair
politics Coronavirus whistleblower Dr. Rick Bright to testify before House health committee on May 14 Xeni Jardin
News If coronavirus restrictions end prematurely, 'President Trump will have blood on his hands,' public health expert says Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Speech Police: vital, critical look at the drive to force Big Tech to control who may speak and what they may say Cory Doctorow
censorship A critical flaw in Switzerland's e-voting system is a microcosm of everything wrong with e-voting, security practice, and auditing firms Cory Doctorow
class war American towns survive by fining poor people, and use debtors' prisons to make them pay Cory Doctorow
Business Concealed Carry scammers spent $2m on gunhumper scare-ads on Facebook during the 2018 midterms Cory Doctorow
