“The gas company is filing liens over people’s properties due to unpaid gas bills for as little as $300. There is essentially zero due process here.”
“Only 20 percent of the members of Congress are racial minorities. But 39 percent of the members of Congress who were mistaken for criminals were racial minorities.”
Read more: https://reason.com/blog/2018/07/26/amazon-facial-recognition-confuses-membe
“In another example of the extraordinary lengths Canadian immigration officials go to deport migrants, the Canada Border Services Agency has been collecting their DNA and using ancestry websites to find and contact their distant relatives and establish their nationality.”
“The UK based pharma company Indivior PLC had got the restraining orders against Dr Reddy’s just a day after the US FDA granted the final approval last month.”
“Incarceration rates are on the rise alongside economic inequality, and children aren’t exempt. Quite often, the only crime these children have committed is that they’re from vulnerable families or suffering from mental health issues.”
Read more: https://otherwords.org/let-me-tell-you-what-forced-separation-feels-like/
“What might be surprising is just how dependent some companies are on government spending for their existence.”
“In 1935, USMC Major General Smedley Butler warned the world that ‘War is a racket. It always has been…'”
Read more: https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-07-22/perpetual-war-explained-140-seconds
“The government does not fine or otherwise prosecute ‘free’ drivers because the purpose of the licensing bylaw is to restrict competition, not to protect the public.”
Read more: https://mises.org/wire/governments-war-ladies-who-drive-you-home-hospital
“‘We should prohibit U.S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies,’ the California Democrat – whose largest donor is credit card processor Allied Wallet – declared.”
Read more: https://www.coindesk.com/u-s-congressman-calls-for-national-ban-on-crypto-ownership/
“For fans of the 2002 Tom Cruise film ‘Minority Report,’ this will sound like life catching up with art.”