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Tom Scott will post 26 more videos before taking a break after 10 years of weekly content.

Tell Johnson and Johnson that evergreening their patent on bedaquiline, which will deny millions of people access to live-saving treatment, is a violation of their corporate credo: https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/28704/report.html...

TLDW: the company that forgot to renew on “Mythbusters” also owns CNN. He bought the rights to “Mythbusters”, and made fun of CNN....

europarl.europa.eu/…/COM_COM(2020)0798_EN.pdf...

The United States Dept of War produced a film called “Don’t be a sucker” in 1947 specifically addressing the tenets of Nazisim and fascism in a bid to prevent this from happening again....

There is a lot more to Mastodon than “New Twitter”, it’s actually the first appearance of a whole new internet.

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This entire series is so oddly entertaining.

"With our show... no one in their right mind would try and do a show about prison health. No one. No one wants to hear about that. But they should know about it! And so we're going to force-feed it to them, and we're in a very very lucky position, because we don't have the commercial pressures that other certain news outlets do...

cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/5780662

George’s comedy specials helped raise me from a young age when no one else was doing any raising. I consider him to be one of the greatest minds, social commentators, and philosophers of the 20th century, and I’ve yet to recognize a contemporary near his level. I’ll always be grateful to have had the honor to see him twice...

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