Sep 23, 2021

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This day in history

2011, 2016.

#10yrsago Elizabeth Warren explains why taxing the rich isn’t “class warfare” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htX2usfqMEs

#10yrsago Big Data and privacy https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/external/venturebeat/2011/09/23/23venturebeat-cory-doctorow-tech-companies-exploit-the-way-58275.html

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