videos For the next year, TV, newspapers, and the web will run massive ads from tobacco companies admitting that their products kill people, that they were engineered to be addictive, and that they covered this up Cory Doctorow
psychology Smokers do not like cigarettes that have "minutes of life lost" ruler printed on them Mark Frauenfelder
public health San Francisco e-cigarette sale ban prevails, Juul loses the vote it spent nearly $19 million on Xeni Jardin
carceral state Edelman PR drops GEO Group after employee revolt at the prospect of laundering the reputation of private US concentration camps Cory Doctorow
trumpism Blockbuster Gizmodo investigation reveals probable masterminds of the massive anti-Net Neutrality identity theft/astroturf campaign Cory Doctorow
piketty A 70% tax on income over $10m is designed to correct inequality, not raise revenue Cory Doctorow
Business Canada Pension Plan is long on US private prisons and immigrant detention centers Cory Doctorow
scholarship Predatory journals aren't just a scam: they're also how quacks and corporate shills sciencewash their bullshit Cory Doctorow
law The oil industry just told a judge that climate change is undeniably real, but they still found a way to weasel Cory Doctorow
Science For more than half a century, the sugar industry has used Big Tobacco tactics to suppress sugar/cancer link and to confuse the science Cory Doctorow
