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Why It’s Going to Be Hard for Republicans to Match the Big Data Advantage Democrats Have Built http://t.co/t0cN8W05 #dataispolitical

Minus does not equal plus. http://t.co/HObbMB3T #dataispolitical

Benjamin Bratton “the ‘cloud’ and planetary scale computation…effects on territory, law, and place” http://t.co/kvbuEmnb #dataispolitical

Sneak attack! House approves CISPA in a rush vote. via @BoingBoing #boo #dataispolitical http://t.co/8dnPrCWc

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China: Crowdsourced Tax Enforcement
Riddle me this: how does a government enforce tax collection in a cash-only society? Cash has the wonderful property of being anonymous, and therefore hard to track. As a result, cash businesses often under-report revenues, thereby dodging a portion of tax payments.
China is primarily a cash-driven economy; few local places will accept payment cards of any kind (event rent payments are made in cash — a big, fat stack of cash, as the largest bill in China has an equivalent value of about US$15…

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“A map is everything but reality” — @VisionsCarto @amberfj @noii #dataispolitical

A wacko-good visualization of the solar storm. http://t.co/fVowiO0n #dataispolitical

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Making glitch and thought of Joan Jonas's Vertical Roll..

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