July 31, 2019

That meme you shared? It may soon cost you $15,000.

July 31, 2019 Action Network 2

The CASE Act would slap a $15,000 fine on sharing a meme you didn’t make or downloading a photo from social media. It would create a separate, industry-friendly system for copyright claims to $30,000, with no option of appeal.

California Passes Law Banning Trump from State Ballot Unless His Tax Returns Are Made Public

July 31, 2019 ZeroHedge 3

Trump’s spokesman, Tim Murtaugh, says the Constitution is clear on the qualifications for someone to serve as president, and there is nothing in them that relate to tax returns or personal finance. Furthermore, states cannot add requirements of their own.

Shooter Kills 3 People Before Being Shot to Death By Police at Gilroy Garlic Festival in California

July 31, 2019 Time 1

California has some of the most restrictive anti-gun laws in the US, but criminals do not obey them, leaving law-abiding citizens disarmed and vulnerable.

There Are 9.2-Million Slaves in Africa Today

July 31, 2019 Gateway Pundit 3

Only about 388,000 slaves were shipped to North America. Today in Africa there are an estimated 9.2-million people living in modern day slavery, but Western politicians do not speak out against this injustice.

Siri “Regularly” Listens In on Users’ Sexual Encounters, But Apple Insists “Only For a Few Seconds”

July 31, 2019 ZeroHedge 1

Siri “regularly” records people having sex, and captures “countless” other invasive moments that people believed were private, including confidential medical information and drug deals, which it promptly sends to Apple contractors for “quality control.”

Judge Orders Oberlin College to Post $36-Million Bond Because It Refuses to Pay Defamed Bakery

July 31, 2019 The College Fix 2

The school plans to appeal the judgement, and raised doubts it could pay the sizable judgement three years from now, as it has $190-million of existing debt.