Frakked Up
Feministing posts about a Georgia High School and this year being the first desegregated prom. Yes, this year. Link
Alternet has a story about how the Bush Administration is working to privatize our water supplies. Great, a requirement of life in the hands of multi-national corporations, what a great idea that is. Link
Contrary to crazy-leftist-pinko-commie-traitor rhetoric, America is certainly not the only place where politicians come up with stupid, censorious ideas. Ars Technica has a story about a Canadian bill that would register every Canadian ISP with the government which would then be able to shut down any site they wanted. Could we then see a resurgence of the BBS? Link
The Guardian has an article called “Fascist America, in 10 easy steps” that is chilling. Even if you don’t agree with every point, there are certainly a number of signs and portents in our culture that point to a significant loss of personal freedom in this country. Link
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