#Warriors’ Chamath Palihapitiya: Uyghur remarks lacked empathy

#Warriors’ Chamath Palihapitiya: Uyghur remarks lacked empathy

“#Warriors’ Chamath Palihapitiya: Uyghur remarks lacked empathy” Chamath Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist who owns two percent of the Golden State Warriors, is walking back remarks he made over the weekend that “no one” cares about the genocide of the Uyghur Muslims in China and neither does he. “In re-listening to this week’s podcast, I recognize…

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#Pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s love for US lobster

#Pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s love for US lobster

“#Pandemic hasn’t slowed China’s love for US lobster” China is showing no signs of slowing its demand for American lobster this year despite disruption to the supply chain and international trade caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Chinese demand for the crustaceans grew dramatically during the 2010s in part because of the expansion of the country’s…

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#Intel deletes mention of Xinjiang after Chinese backlash

#Intel deletes mention of Xinjiang after Chinese backlash

“#Intel deletes mention of Xinjiang after Chinese backlash” Intel has erased all mention of Xinjiang from a letter it sent to suppliers last month after the chipmaker came under fire from Chinese social media users for asking its partners not to source goods from the region over allegations of human rights abuses by Beijing. The…

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#Biden inflation excuses are bogus and other commentary

#Biden inflation excuses are bogus and other commentary

“#Biden inflation excuses are bogus and other commentary” Libertarian: Biden’s Bogus Anti-Inflation Drive Team Biden’s “call for antitrust action against business” to fight rising prices is “rich coming from officials who are largely at fault for inflation as well as for the industrial concentration they criticize,” explains Reason’s J.D. Tuccille. For example, “The meatpacking industry…

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