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Boing BoingSep 11, 2018
History's solutions to runaway inequality: warfare, revolution, state collapse and plague https://boingboing.net/2018/09/11/eat-the-rich-4.html #collectiveactionproblems #eschatologywatch #guillotinewatch #onepercenters #inequality #theevent #History #Post
History's solutions to runaway inequality: warfare, revolution, state collapse and plague

In Walter Scheidel’s new book The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century, the Stanford classics prof traces the rise and fall of …

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Boing BoingSep 5, 2018
If Susan Collins confirms Kavanaugh, $300K will automatically be sent to her Democratic challenger https://boingboing.net/2018/09/05/swing-senators.html #collectiveactionproblems #reverseblackmail #brettkavanaugh #gorsuchpayback #susancollins #2018tsunami #abortion #scotus #maine #Post #gop
If Susan Collins confirms Kavanaugh, $300K will automatically be sent to her Democratic challenger

Ady Barkan’s Be a Hero campaign is taking pledges of cash to go to the Democratic challenger for Maine Senator Susan Collins if she breaks her word and votes to confirm Trump Supreme Court no…

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Boing BoingJan 30, 2018
After industry adopts open video standards, MPEG founder says the end is nigh https://boingboing.net/2018/01/30/rent-seekers-rant.html #standardsdevelopmentorganizations #collectiveactionproblems #apresmoiledeluge #marketorthodoxy #openstandards #patenttrolls #royalty-free #rentseeking #Copyfight #economics #webtheory #patents #floss #frand #video #Post #mpeg #rand #ISO
After industry adopts open video standards, MPEG founder says the end is nigh

After industry adopts open video standards, MPEG founder says the end is nigh

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