“As more and more data flows from your body and brain to the smart machines via the biometric sensors, it will become easy for corporations and government agencies to know you, manipulate you, and make decisions on your behalf. “Even more importantly, they could decipher the ...
by Ron PaulLast week, the House of Representatives voted in favor of a Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill amendment to repeal the prohibition on the use of federal funds to create a “unique patient identifier.” Unless this prohibition, which I...
by Tyler DurdenAn internal Facebook document reveals that the social media giant monitors its users’ offline behavior as part of how the company determines whether a person should be classified as a “Hate Agent,” according to Breitbart’s Allum Bokhari who has reviewed the...
Talk show host Bill Maher says that “political correctness is a cancer on progressivism” and that the “vast majority” of liberals in America hate it.During an appearance on CNN’s Cuomo Prime Time last night, the Real Time host complained that he was constantly on the re...
It’s hard to believe that Big Pharma is the one making the most progress in proving that cannabis works! Well, maybe not so much ‘hard to believe’ as disheartening and depressing as heck.British company, GW Pharmaceuticals, has been a big name in cannabis pharmaceuticals si...
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida recently signed a bill which added ‘anti-Semitism’ to the list of outlawed forms of discrimination in Florida, equating it with other forms of racial discrimination, reported the Tallahassee Democrat.The major problem many have with this bill ...
by Caitlin Johnstone, guest writerFor as long as there has been human language, humans have been using it to manipulate one another. The fact that it is possible to skillfully weave a collection of symbolic mouth noises together in such a way as to extract favors, concessions, vo...
TSA-style body scanners are coming to public spaces, and that should scare the hell out of everyone.If you thought the NYPD's Z-Backscatter vans and police mini-Z's were intrusive, you have not seen anything yet.Soon, nowhere will be safe from Big Brother's prying eyes, as police...
The British Army has released an information sheet encouraging members of the military to report others as right-wing extremists if they express a myriad of beliefs, including describing themselves as “patriots”.The sheet is entitled ‘EXTREME RIGHT WING (XRW) INDICATORS &am...
The US State Department has begun requiring visa applicants to submit five years’ worth of social media history, threatening “serious immigration consequences” for those who attempt to conceal their accounts.Both temporary visitors and those seeking permanent residence are ...
“A government which will turn its tanks upon its people, for any reason, is a government with a taste of blood and a thirst for power and must either be smartly rebuked, or blindly obeyed in deadly fear.” — John SalterPolice in a small Georgia town tasered a 5-foot-2, 87-ye...
This month, George Orwell’s legendary novel Nineteen Eighty-Four turns 70 years old, and the warnings contained within the story are now more relevant than ever.Orwell’s predictions were so spot on that it almost seems like it was used as some type of accidental instruction m...