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Jacques Ellul: A Prophet for Our Tech-Saturated Times

Posted on February 3, 2019 by

Read his works to understand how we’ve been caught in technology’s nightmarish hold. By Andrew Nikiforuk Source: The Tyee By now you have probably read about the so-called “tech backlash.” Facebook and other social media have undermined what’s left of … Continue reading →

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State Secrets and the National-Security State

Posted on January 15, 2019 by

By Jacob G. Hornberger Source: Activist Post Inadvertently released federal documents reveal that U.S. officials have apparently secured a secret indictment against Julian Assange, the head of WikiLeaks who released secret information about the internal workings of the U.S. national-security … Continue reading →

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Lobotomized: Secrecy and the “Dis-enlightenment”

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

By Gordon Duff Source: New Eastern Outlook As we enter 2019, one thing above all others is clear, the mechanisms of human engagement, education, media and information, even what passes for human contact through social media and email, is all … Continue reading →

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Democrats downplay Google censorship at congressional hearing

Posted on December 13, 2018 by

By Andre Damon Source: WSWS.org Google CEO Sundar Pichai denied allegations that the company was engaged in political censorship Monday at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Throughout the hearing, Republicans repeatedly claimed that the company was censoring search … Continue reading →

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Sick of Facebook? Read This

Posted on December 6, 2018 by

By Eleanor Goldfield Source: Anti-Media “I didn’t realize you were still doing your show!” “Why can’t I see your posts anymore?” “I’ve had to re-follow you several times on Facebook.” These are but a few of the various comments and … Continue reading →

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America Is on the Brink of a Nervous Breakdown

Posted on November 28, 2018 by

By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must … Continue reading →

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The Dystopian Future of Facebook

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

By Mark Kernan Source: CounterPunch This year Facebook filed two very interesting patents in the US. One was a patent for emotion recognition technology; which recognises human emotions through facial expressions and so can therefore assess what mood we are … Continue reading →

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The Psychology of Fascism

Posted on November 1, 2018 by

By Robert J. Burrowes The continuing rise of fascism around the world is drawing increasing attention particularly as it takes firmer grip within national societies long seen to have rejected it. Some recent studies have reminded us of the characteristics … Continue reading →

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