North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime (abcnews.go.com)
Arizona accuses Amazon of being a monopoly and deceiving consumers with “dark patterns” (www.theverge.com)
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Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education (www.propublica.org)
When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something (caitlinjohnstone.com.au)
Belgian sex workers to get health insurance, pensions and maternity leave in world first (www.yahoo.com)
Trinity to work towards total divestment from Israel in unprecedented win for BDS (trinitynews.ie)
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Seizure Data Suggests State-Legal Cannabis Market Has Significantly Curbed Demand for Mexican-Grown Marijuana (norml.org)
How Do I Prepare My Phone for a Protest? (themarkup.org)
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AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say (theintercept.com)
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Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall. (techcrunch.com)
54.4% of the accounts using the hashtag #IrelandIsFull were based in the USA (web.archive.org)
Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly (www.newsweek.com)
Big oil spent decades sowing doubt about fossil fuel dangers, experts testify (www.theguardian.com)
Brown University agrees to hold Israel divestment vote after pressure from student protesters (www.thehill.com)
With US Workers on the March, Southern States Take Aim at Unions (www.commondreams.org)
SCOTUS punishes protesters for protesting (www.workers.org)
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Microsoft DRM Hack Could Allow Movie Downloads From Popular Streaming Services (www.securityweek.com)
The WA GOP put it in writing that they’re not into democracy (www.seattletimes.com)
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Congressional Lawmakers Demand DEA 'Promptly' Reschedule Marijuana, Regardless Of 'Internal Disagreement' At The Agency (www.marijuanamoment.net)
Summer Lee wins Pennsylvania primary in victory for progressives (www.theguardian.com)
Next stop, the general
Nobel Prize-winning economist calls for climate tax on billionaires | And she called for the money to be sent directly to the world's most climate-vulnerable people. (heated.world)
Louisiana tells schools to just ignore Joe Biden’s new trans-inclusive Title IX rules (www.lgbtqnation.com)
At what point will the federal government enforce its power and force its states to comply to law and order?