Tim Wu is a busy man. When he's not teaching law at Columbia or writing for The New Yorker, he's testifying before Congress about the FCC proposed net neutrality. And as of last month, Wu is running for lieutenant governor of New York State. Busy might not be the right term, actually. Tim Wu is brimming with purpose.
The People's Daily, the de facto mouthpiece of the Chinese communist party, has recently put a flash game on their site. This particular flash game, despite its cartoony nature, depicts a particularly sensitive subject matter in the People's Republic—fighting government corruption.
I've certainly met villagers I didn't like before, and perhaps my friends will bend Nintendo's rules a bit, but my Animal Crossing town is a fairly innocent and pleasant one.
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Back in the days of Rockstar's L.A. Noire, the Los Angeles Police Department was a haven for corruption, where bribery, cover-ups, and extortion were common practices. Thank goodness detective Cole Phelps got that all cleaned up.
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Want to own a piece of Baltimore history, a bit of gaming that helped unseat a mayor of the east coast city?
