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    China urged to tackle online racism targeting Black people

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/17/china-urged-to-tackle-online-racism-targeting-black-people China urged to tackle online racism targeting Black people Human Rights Watch says racist tropes ‘common’ across Chinese social media, and that platforms and government must act. The rights...
  2. JadeB

    Every US-led coup, mapped

    If they taught about US intervention throughout the world from the early 20th century to today.....
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    Without radical changes, TikTok could vanish in the US

    https://www.businessinsider.com/us-tiktok-ban-why-do-they-want-to-ban-2022-12?utm_source=reddit.com Paayal Zaveri Dec 29, 2022, 8:28 AM A display from the TikTok booth at the Hangzhou International Ecommerce Expo in October 2021. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images There is again a...
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    Trump's White House blocked government websites aimed at helping Americans vote, fighting human trafficking, easing homelessness, and stopping fraud,

    https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-website-government-white-house-president-omb-2022-11 Trump's White House blocked government websites aimed at helping Americans vote, fighting human trafficking, easing homelessness, and stopping fraud, federal records show Dave Levinthal 9 hours...
  5. TallMan_J

    Biden Administration seems to think that only Black Americans abuse Crack/Cocaine.

    Maybe this is what you all voted for this clown for. It’s something, I guess. $30 million worth of pipes will hit the streets soon. Don’t shoot the messenger. #Bothsides :yeshrug: Biden administration to fund handing out crack pipes to addicts to improve 'racial equity' | Daily Mail Online
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    Families are in distress after the first month without the expanded child tax credit

    NPR Cookie Consent and Choices January 21, 20225:01 AM ET DEEPA SHIVARAM Children draw on top of a canceled check prop during a rally in favor of the child tax credit in front of the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 13, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Had Congress renewed the expanded child tax credit at the...
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    Some states in the U.S. are taking desperate measures to avoid closing schools.

    Some states in the U.S. are taking desperate measures to avoid closing schools. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico announced on Tuesday that National Guard troops and state workers would become temporary substitute teachers.Credit...Morgan Lee/Associated Press By Jesus Jiménez Jan. 20...
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    BBC licence fee to be abolished in 2027 and funding frozen

    BBC licence fee to be abolished in 2027 and funding frozen Jim Waterson Media editor @jimwaterson Sun 16 Jan 2022 14.27 EST Government announcement will force broadcaster to make deep cuts to its programme budgets BBC Broadcasting House in central London. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The...
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    Local police department will soon text drivers traffic tickets

    https://www.kens5.com/article/news/community/local-police-department-will-soon-be-able-to-text-you-a-traffic-ticket-instead/273-aefc3137-1ccc-4fe9-9bf9-016926a130fe Through the Trusted Driver program, registered drivers in Windcrest can avoid being pulled over by police for minor traffic...
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    Jail Time For An “Imaginary Crime”: It’s Almost Impossible To Overdose Just By Touching Fentanyl,

    Yahoo is part of the Yahoo family of brands Jail Time For An “Imaginary Crime”: It’s Almost Impossible To Overdose Just By Touching Fentanyl, But People Are Being Locked Up For It Anyway Lindsey Ellefson Wed, January 5, 2022, 10:25 AM·15 min read Every year, police officers claim to have...
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    New York proposes vending machines to dispense anti-overdose medication

    Yahoo is part of the Yahoo family of brands Josie Ensor Sat, January 8, 2022, 12:34 PM·3 min read A participant in a class on opioid overdose prevention held by non-profit Positive Health Project, holds up an overdose rescue kit - Getty New York has announced plans for vending machines that...
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    Law enforcement fears new law will allow meth labs to come back

    Law enforcement fears new law will allow meth labs to come back By Mike Lacy Published: Jan. 7, 2022 at 8:36 PM EST GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Now that allergy and cold medicines with pseudoephedrine no longer require prescriptions, law enforcement officials fear it’s just the beginning of a...
  13. JadeB

    California State Treasurer sued for sexually and racially harassing her employees

    California treasurer often shared hotel rooms with employees Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 7:41 a.m. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California state Treasurer Fiona Ma repeatedly shared hotel rooms with employees, a practice she says saved money but that business experts contend crosses an ethical line...
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    Japan proposes four-day working week to improve work-life balance

    The Japanese government has just unveiled its annual economic policy guidelines, which include new recommendations that companies permit their staff to opt to work four days a week instead of the typical five. Japan's famously hard-working salarymen — and, increasingly, salarywomen — are to be...
  15. It is a mystery

    Do simps need government intervention?

    The government does have laws in place to protect its consumers like gambling laws etc. They are cracking down on lootboxes and other nonsense in videogames. Drugs which have the potential to cause chaos to the public are banned as well. There are procedures in place to keep any trend rife with...
  16. JadeB

    Do y'all think the Coli on a government watchlist?

    Was bored in bed and the thought randomly popped into my mind. Do y'all think them alphabet boys scrolling through TLR since you know "Black Identity Extremists":lupe:
  17. DrBanneker

    USDA listed Wakanda as a free trade partner on its website

    It's real :ohhh:
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    India Is Creating A National Facial Recognition System, And Critics Are Afraid Of What Will Happen

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/pranavdixit/india-is-creating-a-national-facial-recognition-system-and “Unless we all get plastic surgery at the same time, there’s nothing we can do about it.” Pranav Dixit BuzzFeed News Reporter Last updated on October 9, 2019, at 10:39 p.m. ET...
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    Ivanka Trump On That Hillary Steeze

    :lolbron: The irony of this is outstanding Ivanka Trump reportedly violated federal records rules by sending emails to government officials on her personal email in 2017, according to a new report from The Washington Post. It said that Trump, a White House adviser and the eldest daughter of...
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