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philosopher at work ahead...
a shocking britain’s vulnerability to hostile internal actors...The “Russia report” is an action plan for the intelligence agencies to hand MI5 direct control over the mechanisms of British democracy, and give the government legal power to control social media.
the last refuge of the scoundrel...
time flies when you're having fun...Trump’s Warm Words for Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I Just Wish Her Well’ The president’s comments about Ms. Maxwell, who is charged with luring girls into Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit, drew new attention to Mr. Trump’s friendship with Mr. Epstein. President Trump’s return to the White House podium on Tuesday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic took an unusual detour when he offered warm words for Ghislaine Maxwell, who is facing federal charges of helping Jeffrey Epstein recruit, groom and sexually abuse girls.
saving one bird with chiffons...Conservationists have criticised a Morrison government plan to rush through legislation implementing new environmental approval rules, warning they will be too vague and will not improve wildlife protection.
a strange wish: for those who watch earthlings, the world will never be the same...
polar bears to go...warming Polar bears will be wiped out by the end of the century unless more is done to tackle climate change, a study predicts.
the legacy of slavery…
In the 21st century, writing after the September 11 attacks in the United States, William L. Andrews, (E.
vannevar bush's writing and efforts were unmistakably political...
pressing the reset button...Like everyone, I would love to live in a pollution-free world.
your democracy is being feudalised...
the last of everything...The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered the state's Forestry Corporation to stop tree harvesting at a State Forest in northern NSW, saying two old 'giant' trees have been felled.
beangate is taking over america...It is July, 2020 and the front line in America's political discourse is not the coronavirus pandemic. It's not the US-China relationship. It's not even the looming presidential election.
the furphies about china spying on the west via huawei...Gus gets information from the experts at the coal face. Here, they are the little clever guys who specialise in making algorithms for the big guys. No matter what when or who, they know who you are, where you are and what you are saying, NO MATTER THE TECHNOLOGY of the network. The algorithms are THAT sophisticated. Transmissions can easily be captured and decoded.
The banning of Huawei in the US and in most of the Western world is a COMMERCIAL and political decision, in which the US, leading the charge, want to punish China for being clever and cheap.
The rest is BS, especially when:
whitlam blamed himself for kerr..."It's my fault that I didn't check on his background because, if I had asked any of the judges on the NSW Supreme Court ... they would have told me he had a drink problem."
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