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Upset about those million pages on the Epstein Affair?
Worried that the volume (and DOJ redactions) make it impossibly burdensome for Congress’s investigative units to get through them, let alone find the smoking guns? Instead of worrying, watch Dark Waters, a brilliant legal thriller from 2019, starring Mark Ruffalo … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, climate change, Consumer boycott, Crime & Punishment, DOJ, Government, Journalism, Law, suits and order, Lawyers, News media, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Congress, Dark Waters, discovery documents, DuPont, Elon Musk, Environmental Protection Agency, Epstein, Mark Ruffalo, PFOA, Robert Bilott, Teflon, timelines, Trump, Trump's Department of Justice
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What is “libertarian” about denying our voting rights?
That depends what you imagine “libertarianism” is. I, for one, began wondering about it years ago and have analyzed my way into carving it into bits here, in this blog. I attacked it (and attached it) as a code word … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Journalism, MAGA, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged "Democracy in Chain", Environmental Protection Agency, industrial pollution, James McGill Buchanan, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine, libertarianism, Love Canal, MAGA, Marshall S Shapo, Nancy MacLean, New York Times Book Review, Tea Party, the radical right
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What horrible people would reject cutting soot from our air during a pandemic?
Trump horrible people. We have a deadly virus that, among other things, attacks the lungs. We also have an Environmental Protection Agency which, in theory and practice, tests our air for pollutants and sets rules and regulations to ensure that … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, COVID-19, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged air pollution, coal energy, COVID 19, Environmental Protection Agency
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