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politics House passes $3T coronavirus relief act led by Pelosi & Dems, Trump says bill 'DOA' in Senate Xeni Jardin
politics Coronavirus bill clears Congress, $2 trillion CARES Act (H.R. 748) heads to Trump for signature Xeni Jardin
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surveillance Oh for fuck's sake, not this fucking bullshit again (cryptography edition) Cory Doctorow
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Doggie-style democracy African wild dogs practice democracy – they vote with a sneeze Robert Spallone
spooks Australia announces plan to ban working cryptography at home and in the US, UK, New Zealand, and Canada Cory Doctorow
