This day in history
2004, 2009, 2014, 2019.
#20yrsago George Soros blogs https://web.archive.org/web/20041009162245/http://georgesoros.com/index.cfm?Fuseaction=Home
#15yrsago Zombies Calling: snappy popcult zombie comic in the Scott Pilgrim mold https://memex.craphound.com/2009/10/02/zombies-calling-snappy-popcult-zombie-comic-in-the-scott-pilgrim-mold/
#10yrsago Keurig sued for anti-competitive K-cup tactics https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/keurig-coffee-sued-for-600m-by-ontario-based-club-coffee-1.2783633
#10yrsago Directors’ commentary for “In Real Life” https://web.archive.org/web/20160331041746/http://www.forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/2014/directors-commentary-cory-doctorow-jen-wang-talk-in-real-life/
#10yrsago David Cameron raps the Tories’ nasty party manifesto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YBumQHPAeU
#10yrsago Hong Kong and America: two systems, one corruption https://web.archive.org/web/20141006033919/http://www.lessig.org/2014/10/we-should-be-protesting-too/
#10yrsago World Intellectual Property Organization in shambolic chaos https://www.keionline.org/22621
#10yrsago Why the UK middle class should be rioting in the streets https://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/thinking-man/11109845/Why-arent-the-British-middle-classes-staging-a-revolution.html
#10yrsago Human beings are the gut flora of immortal, transhuman corporations https://memex.craphound.com/2014/10/02/human-beings-are-the-gut-flora-of-immortal-transhuman-corporations/
#10yrsago Daughter of Hong Kong leader thanks “taxpayers” for diamonds on Facebook https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/Hong-Kong-leaders-daughter-creates-controversy-with-Facebook-post/articleshow/44115995.cms
#10yrsago Nobody wants to host the 2022 Olympics https://sports.yahoo.com/why-no-one-wants-to-host-the-2022-olympics-225450509.html?soc_src=mediacontentstory
#5yrsago IRS admits it audits poor people because auditing rich people is too expensive https://www.propublica.org/article/irs-sorry-but-its-just-easier-and-cheaper-to-audit-the-poor#168476
#5yrsago Elizabeth Warren proposes an “excessive lobbying tax” that would fund independent Congressional experts and public participation in policy https://medium.com/@teamwarren/excessive-lobbying-tax-fca7cc86a7e5
#5yrsago Apple bans an app because Hong Kong protesters might use it to avoid the murderous, out of control police https://memex.craphound.com/2019/10/02/apple-bans-an-app-because-hong-kong-protesters-might-use-it-to-avoid-the-murderous-out-of-control-police/
#5yrsago The complicated, nuanced story of how racialized French people fought to save their local McDonald’s https://www.npr.org/2019/09/05/758048712/libert-galit-and-french-fries
