Archive for the 'Police State' Category
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): The Ultimate Corruption of Money
August 14th, 2023Via: Bitcoin Magazine: Imagine this: It’s payday but before the money reaches your account, someone else has already decided what you’ll spend your money on — one third of your paycheck on housing, one third on food (only plant and insect protein allowed), 10% on transportation (with little allowance for gas), 10% on a mandatory […]
Will Browsers Be Required By Law To Stop You From Visiting Infringing Sites?
August 5th, 2023Via: TechDirt: Mozilla’s Open Policy & Advocacy blog has news about a worrying proposal from the French government: In a well-intentioned yet dangerous move to fight online fraud, France is on the verge of forcing browsers to create a dystopian technical capability. Article 6 (para II and III) of the SREN Bill would force browser […]
Illegal Aliens Can Become Police Officers in Illinois and California
July 31st, 2023Via: Breitbart: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) has signed into law a plan that allows foreign nationals with work permits, some of whom are illegal aliens, to become police officers in the sanctuary state. … Late last week, Pritzker signed the legislation into law which takes effect immediately. In the sanctuary state of California, Gov. […]
“This AI Watches Millions Of Cars Daily And Tells Cops If You’re Driving Like A Criminal”
July 18th, 2023Via: Forbes: Artificial intelligence is helping American cops look for “suspicious” patterns of movement, digging through license plate databases with billions of records. … “You’ve seen the systems totally metastasize to the point that the capabilities of a local police department would really shock most people.” … “The scale of this kind of surveillance is […]
They Want To Implement A Global System Of Digital Identification “For All” That Would Be Connected To Our Bank Accounts
June 28th, 2023Via: Economic Collapse Blog: Digital IDs linked with bank or mobile money accounts can improve the delivery of social protection coverage and serve to better reach eligible beneficiaries. Digital technologies may help to reduce leakage, errors and costs in the design of social protection programmes.
Canadian Politician Apologizes To Unvaccinated
June 18th, 2023Mmm hmm. Via: Jimmy Dore:
“Nightmare Scenario”: U.S. Government Has Been Secretly Stockpiling Information on Americans Via Data Brokers
June 15th, 2023I’ll recycle some commentary from, FBI Finally Admits to Buying Location Data on Americans: In 2013, we learned that law enforcement was “laundering” data collected through U.S. national security intercept systems for use against Americans, U.S. Communications Intelligence Secretly Shared with Law Enforcement for Use Against Americans in Criminal Investigations: “It’s just like laundering money […]
Hello CBDCs, Goodbye Freedoms
April 19th, 2023Via: Peak Prosperity:
Boston FBI Raids Wrong Hotel Room, Detains And Interrogates Innocent Man For 45 Minutes
April 12th, 2023Definitely nothing to see here. Via: ZeroHedge: Few FBI blunders of late likely compare to what just happened in Boston last week, when Federal Agents on a training mission wound up barging into the wrong hotel room and inadvertently interrogating an innocent hotel guest who was sleeping for nearly 45 minutes. The bizarre mistake, outlined […]
NYPD Reboots Cyborg Police Dog After Backlash
April 11th, 2023Via: New York Daily News: Digidog, the NYPD robot pooch, is back and department leaders promise it’s not the dystopian surveillance nightmare it was made out to be the first time New Yorkers got a look at it. Two years after the $74,000 robot canine program landed the NYPD in the doghouse with civil rights […]
