Tag: legality

Assassination is always unlawful – Regardless of who is Killed and on whose Orders

While efforts may have been made to mount a defense of assassinations such as that of Hamas’ Haniyeh, there is a simple truth: Lethal force is highly restricted, and assassination is never legal.The Conversation


Assassination is always unlawful – Regardless of who is Killed and on whose Orders

The Wealth Supremacists | The Smirking Chimp

ProPublica’s bombshell report on America’s super-wealthy paying little or nothing in taxes reveals not only their humongous wealth but also how they’ve parlayed that wealth into political power to shrink their taxes to almost nothing. Jeff Bezos, the richest man in America, reportedly paid no federal income taxes in 2007 and 2011. Elon Musk, the second richest, paid no taxes in 2018. Warren Buffett, often ranking number 3, paid a tax rate of 0.1 percent between 2014 and 2018. The real scandal is it’s legal.

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Day to Day Politics: Saying it the way it is. – » The Australian Independent Media Network

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Tuesday 9 August 2016 With the advent of a racist red-head and a human headline, together with other assorted prejudiced misfits being elected to the Senate, the subject of free speech has again entered the Australian political arena. Both Pauline Hansen and Darren Hinch seem determined to raise the spectre of changing 18c. Why you…

Source: Day to Day Politics: Saying it the way it is. – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Australia and the war in Syria: Continuing obfuscation over legality

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