Category Archives: Privatization

360 Degree Surveillance: How Police Use Public-Private Partnerships to Spy on Americans

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Luther Blissett

By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “We live in a surveillance state founded on a partnership between government and the technology industry.”— Law Professor Avidan Y. Cover In this age of ubiquitous surveillance, there are no private … Continue reading →

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One Nation Under Greed: The Profit Incentives Driving the American Police State

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Luther Blissett

By By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that … Continue reading →

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Is It Still Unconstitutional If the Govt. OUTSOURCES Spying on Citizens? After All, They’re Only Surveilling “Extremists.”

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Luther Blissett

By Robert Wheeler Source: The Organic Prepper In 2021, there is no denying that the United States is a full-on surveillance state. The Biden Administration attempts to remove all pretense of privacy with its new consideration to use outside firms … Continue reading →

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Social Media’s Threat to Free Speech is Real

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Luther Blissett

By Peter Van Buren Source: We Meant Well The interplay between the First Amendment and corporations like Twitter, Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook is the most significant challenge to free speech in our lifetimes. Pretending a corporation with the reach … Continue reading →

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New Pentagon-Google Partnership Suggests AI Will Soon Be Used to Diagnose Covid-19

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Luther Blissett

Google recently teamed up with the Pentagon as part of the new, AI-driven “Predictive Health” program. Though only focused on “predictive cancer diagnoses” for now, Google and the military have apparent plans to expand the AI model for automating and … Continue reading →

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Private gain must no longer be allowed to elbow out the public good

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By Dirk Philipsen Source: aeon Adam Smith had an elegant idea when addressing the notorious difficulty that humans face in trying to be smart, efficient and moral. In The Wealth of Nations (1776), he maintained that the baker bakes bread … Continue reading →

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Of Course Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By HipCrime Vocab There’s apparently a row over whether billionaires should exist. That is, whether or not billionaires should be a thing in our society. What a stupid question. Of course billionaires shouldn’t exist! But the reason has nothing to do with … Continue reading →

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Bezos Reveals His Ugly Vision For The World He’s Trying To Rule

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Luther Blissett

By Caitlin Johnstone Source: CaitlinJohnstone.com “Guess what the best planet is in this solar system?” asked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a recent media event on his Blue Origin space program. “It’s easy to know the answer to that question,” … Continue reading →

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