politics George Floyd Justice In Policing Act, Democrats' police reform bill, passes in House & heads to Senate Xeni Jardin
class war The right is bankrolled by self-interested one-percenters making long-term investments; the left, by one-percenters with "moral whims" Cory Doctorow
design Vans sneakers boycotted in Hong Kong after they pulled a protest-themed shoe design from public competition David Pescovitz
racism Catherynne Valente schools her racist neighbors about the asylum seekers in their midst Catherynne Valente
uk On Grenfell's second anniversary, 60,000 Britons are still living in firetraps clad in the same deadly, decorative materials Cory Doctorow
Business Jury awards $2b to California couple who say Bayer's Roundup weedkiller gave them cancer Cory Doctorow
politics Steve King's racism finally catches up with him, House GOP may kick him off committee seats Xeni Jardin
politics Mississippi Senate runoff: Openly racist Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) defeats Mike Espy (D) Xeni Jardin
security US voting machine vendors and officials insist that it's OK to build wireless networking into election systems Cory Doctorow
labor Liberaltarianism: Silicon Valley's emerging ideology of "disruption with economic airbags" Cory Doctorow
fake news Melania humiliated, a JFK conspiracy bombshell, and beautiful people in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Business The company that turned Grenfell Tower into a deathtrap reports profits up 50% and anticipates no downside from the disaster Cory Doctorow
Business Facebook hired a pollster to track Zuck's public image, but he quit because working for Facebook filled him with shame Cory Doctorow
Copyfight "Intellectual property rights" are why UK government won't say which housing failed fire safety test Cory Doctorow
