Apanhadão da semana: Record suspende lançamentos de livros de Silvio Almeida
Veja também: novo prêmio para autores estreantes e a polêmica de finalista do Prêmio Jabuti
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Treasury Advisory Committee Calls for CBDCs to Replace Stablecoins
Nicholas Anthony The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee has published a new presentation calling for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to replace stablecoins. Pointing to a history of so-called “wildcat banking,” the committee argued that just as the government monopolized the issuance of paper currency by establishing the Federal Reserve, the government should monopolize digital currency by establishing a CBDC: In a similar manner to how privately-issued “wildcat” currencies were replaced by government-backed central currencies in the late-1800s, Central […]
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‘I could cry right now thinking about it’: Sober drivers are being arrested for DUI statewide in Tennessee.
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The House Is Democrats’ Best Chance To Check Trump’s Executive Powers
A majority in the House of Representatives could provide Donald Trump with the necessary power to cement some of his most ambitious policy plans—or could serve as a critical check on his worst impulses. The steady erosion of power from the legislative branch to the executive over several decades means the congressional majority is less important than it ought to be. Still, the one remaining piece of the 2024 election puzzle is a big prize, and as of […]
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US Bombers Arrive in Middle East as Part of New Deployment for Israel
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How to Stop Advertisers From Tracking Your Teen Across the Internet
This post was written by EFF fellow Miranda McClellan. Teens between the ages of 13 and 17 are being tracked across the internet using identifiers known as Advertising IDs. When children turn 13, they age out of the data protections provided by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Then, they become targets for data collection from data brokers that collect their information from social media apps, shopping history, location tracking services, and more. Data brokers then process […]
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Vote for EFF’s ‘How to Fix the Internet’ Podcast in the Signal Awards!
We’re thrilled to announce that EFF’s “How to Fix the Internet” podcast is a finalist in the Signal Awards 3rd Annual Listener’s Choice competition. Now we need your vote to put us over the top! Vote now! We’re barraged by dystopian stories about technology’s impact on our lives and our futures — from tracking-based surveillance capitalism to the dominance of a few large platforms choking innovation to the growing pressure by authoritarian governments to control what we see […]
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Election Exasperation and More
In this special post-election episode, Ron and Ed dive into the highs, lows, and surprises from the 2024 U.S. election.
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Part III: Federalism Limits On Congressional Power
New York v. U.S. (1992) Printz v. U.S. (1997) The Eleventh Amendment Hans v. State of Louisiana (1890) Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996) Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment City of Boerne v. Flores (1997) U.S. v. Morrison (2000) Board of Trustees of University of Alabama v. Garrett (2001) Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs (2003) The post Part III: Federalism Limits On Congressional Power appeared first on Reason.com.
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