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Judges should reflect the people they pass judgement on

State and Federal supreme courts should reflect the diversity of America

State and Federal supreme court justices should reflect the diversity of America for fair justice. Rich, white, male judges sentence men of color to prison, deny women their rights, allow voter suppression and pass laws favoring the wealthy. Judges should represent the race, religion and gender of the people they pass judgement on. 24 states …

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Republicans pack the courts so billionaires control the laws we live by.

Supreme hypocrisy: Republicans pack the courts for billionaires to control our lives

Leave a Comment / Cartoons, Legal / By Deepak Puri

Republicans pack the courts with the help of dark money groups for billionaires to control our lives. Elections have consequences. They determine the politicians who appoint the judges that write the laws which control our lives. The healthcare we get – or are denied The quality of air we breathe and the water we drink. …

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Record police encounters automatically with your iPhone and Siri Shortcuts

Leave a Comment / Legal, Technology, Software, and Apps, Video creation / By Deepak Puri

Videos of Philando Castille, Daunte Wright and George Floyd’s deaths raised public awareness of police encounters and demands for justice. Imagine you’re suddenly pulled over and need to record what’s happening, but don’t have time to be adjusting your phone. Fortunately, there’s a free app for that. Tell Siri “I’ve been pulled over” and the …

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Bring Zuckerberg and Facebook to justice

Leave a Comment / Technology, Software, and Apps / By Deepak Puri

Zuckerberg denies Facebook spreading racist posts, election meddling, COVID disinformation and worse. Superheroes needed to bring him to justice. What can be done to bring Facebook to justice when Zuckerberg has majority control with his Class B shares? How have other corporations like Volkswagen behaving badly been fixed? Should regulations be revised? What does Frances …

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