the system
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Driscoll, the chair of international staffing firm Magnit Global, supports a proposal that would require high earners to pay more into the system.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
You have to realize: Being arrested isn’t just about the inconvenience of being incarcerated — it’s that now you’re in the system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Ethiopian authorities' 2019 report suggested the pilots followed steps to disengage the system, but even after manually trying to steady the plane, the system pushed the nose down until the aircraft crashed.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
China is using electromagnetic catapults in its newest aircraft carriers and France plans to use the system on the Ford in its new carrier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
While under formal control, virtually every aspect of one’s life is regulated and monitored by the system, and any form of resistance or disobedience is subject to swift sanction.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
