Stadiums or Schools: An Analysis of Public Expenditures
A look at yet another sop to the rich, in this case sport franchise owners: government-supported stadiums.
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Yet Another Form of Crapification: Stranded Money
Some examples of stranded funds as yet another way of degrading the customer experience.
Read more...US Copyright Office Wimps Out on Right to Repair
Report recognizes rationale for right to repair, via tweaks to existing rule-making procedures under existing copyright statutory framework.
Read more...Bill Black: Bank Whistleblowers United Makes Its Latest Lemon Award – to the UK
The UK rejects the idea of rewarding whistleblowers, despite the fact that the US experience shows it to be a sound way to catch abuses.
Read more...Lee Camp: Here’s Why There Is No Legitimate Healthcare Debate In This Country
A righteous rant about why the way Americans have been propagandized to think about healthcare is a travesty.
Read more...Uber Spinning Out of Control: Employees Eyeing Exits as Press (Finally) Starts to Question Business Model
More on the upheaval at Uber.
Read more...Some People “Would Rather Have 1st Class Seats on the Titanic Than Change the Course of the Ship”
Why it is necessary to depose Democratic party leaders like Pelosi and Schumer to have any chance of winning class and climate change wars.
Read more...CFPB Lambastes Student Loan Servicers for Thwarting Public Servant Debt Relief
CFPB report details errors and practices of student loan servicers that will bar borrowers from qualifying for debt forgiveness.
Read more...The Wheels Come Off Uber
Uber is over. But since many have money and reputations at stake, and Uber has cash to burn, it will take a while for that to be undeniable.
Read more...John Helmer: Chrystia Freeland’s Family Lie Grows Bigger And Blacker– Michael Chomiak Volunteered For Hitler Before Ukraine Was Invaded and Was Hunted by the Polish Police Until the 1980s
On the subject of her Nazi grandfather, Michael Chomiak, it turns out Chrystia Freeland’s nose is so long that she needs to get a hacksaw.
Read more...Trump Cuba Policy Reversal: More Sound and Fury, Signifying…. No Mucho
Trump’s latest policy change announced to distinguish him from his predecessor– regarding Cuba- signifies thus far, no mucho.
Read more...“Heads Should Roll at CalPERS”: Who Should Be Held Accountable for Massive Copyright Infringement?
CalPERS’ copyright theft is so large and indefensible that not only might it force a shakeup, but the truly responsible people could go.
Read more...Yanis Varoufakis: Latest Eurogroup Statement Keeps Greece on the Austerity Rack
The Eurogroup doubles down on Greek debt extend and pretend, to its members political advantage and at great cost to Greek citizens.
Read more...Can Uber Ever Deliver? Part Ten: The Uber Death Watch Begins
Why Uber is toast.
Read more...Trump Using Failed Australian “Asset Recycling” to Justify Mass Privatizations
Why would Trump adopt a foreign model for infrastructure that even conservatives deemed a failure? Apparently for the looting.
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