Voting rights, politics, renewable energy, water
Voting rights, politics, renewable energy, water
One of the most cherised shibboleths on the hard left is activists must focus on building an international working class movement that will somehow create major change in the future. Yet it’s a self-defeating strategy that has never been effective.…
Danica Roem, a trans woman, just got re-elected as a Virginia Delegate during an election that had multiple nasty attacks on transgenders. Why? At least in part, she got reelected because she has a message. McAuliffe didn’t have a central…
Starting in 2022, online selling and micropayment platforms will report yearly total income of more than $600 on form 1099-K. This is way down from the current 200 transactions a year totalling $20,000 or more. Many more 1099-Ks will be…
If you get an IRS letter, like a CP503, it is crucially important that you read it, then respond by the deadline. The letter will explain how to reply. If you agree you owe the money, pay it in full…
Just-in-time supply chains are a quaint utopian libertarian concept that assumes markets will always operate efficiently. Thus, goods can be and should be manufactured, shipped, and delivered exactly when needed, and not before. It should be achingly obvious by now…
Space aliens and other civilizations almost surely exist. However the universe is so vast that we may never be in contact with them. Our galaxy, The Milky Way, has at least 200 billion stars. About 7% are stars like our…
Danny Trejo spent eleven years in prison before getting clean and becoming an actor. Survivors Guide To Prison is hard to watch because it shows sometimes innocent people getting ground up by a legal and prison system that doesn’t care…
Mike Rothschild started tweeting about Qanon in Jan. 2018. Soon, people contacted him with horror stories about how loved ones and friends went down the rabbit hole and never returned. In the beginning, many laughed about how crazy Qanon was.…
Facebook launched Libra, a cryptocurrency, in June 2019. Governments immediately shredded it, say there was no way in hell Libra would be allowed. And for good reason. Libra AML (Anti Money Laundering) and KYC (Know Your Customer) were so non-existent…