A while ago I wrote about jaywalk laws being racist by design. Also it’s well-known that white nationalist groups try to promote the idea that killing people with cars has a higher chance of avoiding conviction (not to mention “kill bill” laws around America that criminalize pedestrians and allow drivers to hit them without consequence). … Continue reading American Pedestrians Killed Disproportionately by Race
The British Government has announced their Home Office will have a Director General for Homeland Security. Some in the UK reacted by saying it sounds American. Nice try. I thought everyone knows that America most definitely gets most of its English terminology for security from… wait for it… England. I mean who has a Home … Continue reading Homeland isn’t an American Word
In 1961 the U.S. used their top spy in Moscow to deliver extensive details of the Soviet nuclear program: In tandem with the CIA, MI6 were in the midst of running their most successful espionage operation to date. A colonel in Soviet military intelligence, Oleg Penkovsky, was working for them as an agent-in-place, photographing thousands … Continue reading KGB Spy in 1961 Used X-Ray to Crack U.S. Top-Secret Lock
Part four in a three part series… I told myself I wouldn’t treat this lightly and so it ended up being delayed a long while. In a nutshell when a “water charity” would roll into villages in Africa they believed dropping a well directly outside homes would liberate women and children from the burden of … Continue reading Why Water Charity Wells May Be Worse For Women Than Long Walks With Cans