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I hope it's not a party line.
5.11.2019
Seriously, this is priceless
I hope it's not a party line.
5.10.2019
"Concerned," says Pharma
TV pitches for prescription drugs will have to include price
"We are concerned that the administration's rule requiring list prices in direct-to-consumer television advertising could be confusing for patients and may discourage them from seeking needed medical care," said the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the main trade group.
LOL
5.09.2019
Unintended consequences
Big Tech is deleting evidence needed to prosecute war crimes, and governments want them to do more of it / Boing Boing
It's about to get much worse: in the wake of the Christchurch white terror attacks, the Australian government rushed through legislation requiring platforms to remove "terror" content within an hour (a deadline so short that it guarantees that there will be no serious checks undertaken before content is removed) and now both the EU and the UK are poised to follow suit.
5.07.2019
Can we eat them?
1 million species under threat of extinction because of humans, biodiversity report finds
Ewww
How CNN's Town Hall Industrial Complex Is Shaping The 2020 Race | FiveThirtyEight
In these town halls, CNN has created a kind of petri dish for news at a time when candidates aren't otherwise doing all that much that's considered newsworthy.
My memory of petri dishes, from long-ago biology classes, is kind of icky.
5.05.2019
"It's all just Cook County"
Not ordering a special prosecutor in Jussie Smollett mess would be 'unsettling, nay, repugnant' - Chicago Tribune
I've done a little time in the county of Cook myself and though I've never met any of the fine characters mentioned in this story, I've run into a few just like them. Calling Cook County the crookedest place in American politics is a point of civic pride, and may well be true.
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