Category Archives: social issues

Wireless Access: The Next Great Municipal Crisis

eWeek’s Larry Seltzer dumps on Philadelphia’s plan for wireless internet infrastructure. He claims to be making a technical argument about security, but it’s really just a disguised attack on public ownership.

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AlterNet: War on Iraq: Galloway Goes To Washington

AlterNet: War on Iraq: Galloway Goes To Washington

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thetyee.ca Why Is Higher Ed off the Election Radar?

this article by Crawford Killian is both an important message for the electorate and a sad comment on the effectiveness of the FPSE investment in bringing public attention to post-secondary education issues.

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AlterNet: Rights and Liberties: The Uses and Abuses of Race

AlterNet: Rights and Liberties: The Uses and Abuses of Race

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Tyee Election Central: RAIL<=>LIAR cartoon

From the “Tyee” Election Central a great cartoon by Ingrid Rice.

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Crawford Killian: Yet Another Blog

Crawford Killian has just announced a new blog called Bridging the Income Gap in which he will be leading discussion of the pernicious effects on a society of having widely spread incomes.

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