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ICE Probably Spied on You

ICE Probably Spied on You

| May 18, 2022 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyGrowing up in the Southern California suburbs, government surveillance never worried me. But my Syrian-American parents were more cautious. They would often warn me against talking about politics over the phone — in case Big Brother was snooping. As a teenager, I...
Working From Home — While Your Boss Watches on Video

Working From Home — While Your Boss Watches on Video

| Aug 18, 2021 | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyIf you’re a corporate employee, you know that something unpleasant is afoot when top executives are suddenly issuing statements about how committed they are to their employees, making sure that all of them are treated with dignity and respect. For example, the PR...
The EPA’s War on Science Continues

The EPA’s War on Science Continues

| Nov 13, 2019 | Environment / Health|Food / Farming|HP SubfeaturedThe Trump EPA wants to introduce a new rule: Its scientists can only use studies that make all of their data public. The new proposal is crafted to sound like a win for transparency, which is supposed to be a good thing. In reality, the rule will significantly harm...
McData: At McDonald’s, You’re on the Menu

McData: At McDonald’s, You’re on the Menu

| May 15, 2019 | Economy / Business|Food / FarmingThe great thing about corporate giants is that they’re such amazing business innovators. For example, in the category of “wheel-spinning” innovation — i.e., trying to change a corporation’s course without actually changing anything — it’s hard to top McDonald’s. For...
Facebook: The Grim Reaper (of Data)

Facebook: The Grim Reaper (of Data)

| Apr 3, 2019 | Cartoon|Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyGet a full-res version here.
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