tovarichpeter's threads
Public transit in the Bay Area is broken
by
tovarichpeter
on 22 Sep 2019
7 comments, latest
5 days ago
https://www.mercurynews.com/20
TSA is security theatre, not security
by
tovarichpeter
on 28 Jan 2019
4 comments, latest
6 days ago
https://www.theatlantic.com/na
Advertising is just a pollutant
by
tovarichpeter
on 2 Dec 2012
7 comments, latest
10 days ago
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Economists have been debating this topic for a century now, and a couple of broad camps have formed. Many argue that ads are ultimately beneficial, giving people more ...
AIPAC should register as a foreign agent
by
tovarichpeter
on 8 Mar 2018
27 comments, latest
19 days ago
https://forward.com/opinion/39
Things an HOA can’t do to you.
by
tovarichpeter
on 8 May 2018
30 comments, latest
2 months ago
http://www.realtor.com/advice/
Crime causes BART ridership to plunge
by
tovarichpeter
on 12 Feb 2020
14 comments, latest
2 months ago
https://www.sfgate.com/public-
The biggest boondoggle in U.S. History
by
tovarichpeter
on 1 Jan 2015
22 comments, latest
2 months ago
http://thinkprogress.org/world With the vast amounts spent so far on the aircraft, the United States could have worked wonders, including providing every homeless person in the U.S. a $600,000 home. ...
Andrew Yang’s UBI would be transformative.
by
tovarichpeter
on 3 Jan 2020
10 comments, latest
2 months ago
https://thehill.com/hilltv/ris
What does Nate Silver know
by
tovarichpeter
on 3 Feb 2020
10 comments, latest
6 months ago
https://www.theatlantic.com/ma
Newt Gingrich is whats wrong with America
by
tovarichpeter
on 5 Aug 2016
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7 months ago
http://www.forbes.com/sites/st
Is ADHD a real disorder?
by
tovarichpeter
on 1 Sep 2014
8 comments, latest
7 months ago
http://www.psychologytoday.com Literacy was invented only a few thousand years ago and it became compulsory only in the past 150 years. At that point, those youth with the hardest time sitting ...
Can Judaism survive without anti-semitism
by
tovarichpeter
on 18 Nov 2018
17 comments, latest
8 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/1
Alan Greenspn says Iraq war was about oil
by
tovarichpeter
on 17 Nov 2015
11 comments, latest
8 months ago
http://www.theguardian.com/wor The man once regarded as the world's most powerful banker has bluntly declared that the Iraq war was 'largely' about oil. Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987 and ...
China major source of fentanyl in U.S.
by
tovarichpeter
on 19 Aug 2019
15 comments, latest
9 months ago
https://www.theatlantic.com/he
Suveillance breeds conformity
by
tovarichpeter
on 3 Jan 2014
2 comments, latest
9 months ago
http://www.salon.com/2014/01/0 Longtime Salon readers will have known for some years that Glenn Greenwald is an unapologetically opinionated journalist with an unwavering skepticism about corporate-government power. In 2013, the rest ...
Urgent: Nigerian astronaut lost in space. Needs $3 million to come home
by
tovarichpeter
on 4 Mar 2019
1 comment, latest
10 months ago
https://boingboing.net/2016/02 Subject: Nigerian Astronaut Wants To Come Home Dr. Bakare Tunde Astronautics Project Manager National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Plot 555 Misau Street PMB 437 Garki, Abuja, FCT ...
Will old people take over the world?
by
tovarichpeter
on 23 Mar 2013
18 comments, latest
10 months ago
http://io9.com/will-old-people One of the consequences of radical life extension is the potential for a gerontocracy to set in the entrenchment of a senior elite who will hold on to ...
Alan Deshowitz is a complete fraud
by
tovarichpeter
on 28 Mar 2015
17 comments, latest
a year ago
http://www.counterpunch.org/20 Historian Christopher Dietrich on the 100-year-long history of American torture; Jeffrey St. Clair on the implications of giving impunity to theCIA’s torturers; Chris Floyd on how the US ...
Israelis bomb hospital and park
by
tovarichpeter
on 28 Jul 2014
3 comments, latest
a year ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Gaza Strip (AP) -- A Gaza park was attacked Monday, killing at least 10 Palestinians, including children, a Palestinian health official said. Israelis and the Palestinians traded blame ...
Two bankers commit suicide in London in two days
by
tovarichpeter
on 28 Jan 2014
7 comments, latest
a year ago
http://www.nydailynews.com/new A 39-year-old JP Morgan tech executive fell to his death from the bank's 33-story London headquarters on Tuesday morning. On Sunday afternoon a retired 58-year-old Deutsche Bank executive ...
The pentagon is devouring the U.S. economy
by
tovarichpeter
on 5 May 2019
8 comments, latest
a year ago
https://www.rollingstone.com/p
Trump's FDA appointment actually looks promising
by
tovarichpeter
on 11 Mar 2017
2 comments, latest
a year ago
http://www.sfgate.com/nation/a Scott Gottlieb served as a deputy commissioner of the FDA under President George W. Bush. Scott Gottlieb served as a deputy commissioner of the FDA under President George ...
Desalinization: Israel now makes more water than it needs
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tovarichpeter
on 29 Jul 2016
9 comments, latest
a year ago
http://www.scientificamerican. July 19, 2016 — Ten miles south of Tel Aviv, I stand on a catwalk over two concrete reservoirs the size of football fields and watch water pour ...
Trains are an older but better way to travel
by
tovarichpeter
on 17 Aug 2019
32 comments, latest
a year ago
https://www.latimes.com/travel
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