Category Archives: Surveillance state

Is Europe Preparing for War Against Russia or Against Own Populations?

Population control toys aren’t all that useful on the Eurasian Steppe.

Hubert Horan: Can Airlines Get Passengers to Accept AI-Driven Personalized/Surveillance Pricing?

Delta has fevered dreams of AI-engineered individual pricing to boost revenues. But would this work in practice?

Abundance of Accelerationism: Democrat Rebrand Promises to Keep Foot on the Breakdown Gas

If Elon Musk were to really start his own political party, would that signal that the donor class no longer has any use for the Democrats?

Project Nectar: Another Palantir Special

Meet Project Nectar, a new surveillance state initiative being tested for the UK and planned for rollout to police forces broadly.

What Does the US’ Increasing Emulation of Israel Augur for the Country’s Future?

As cooperation in the killing fields of Gaza continues, the genocidal ideology comes home. What is the way out of this madness?

AI, Antitrust & Privacy: When More Competition Makes Things Worse

Increased AI competition worsens surveillance, manipulation, and disinformation—threatening privacy, autonomy, and democracy.

“Ex-CISA Official Warns: We’ve Gutted Cybersecurity—A Gift to Iran, China and Russia”

Cybersecurity expert Dr. David Mussington, explains why the clock is ticking on U.S. vulnerabilities under Trump.

Coffee Break: Nihilists at Google Wrecking Existing Business to Chase AI Growth

Nihilism on the part of Alphabet’s CEO explains Google’s willingness to risk its search business and the open web itself to chase OpenAI.

Breaking: Fordow Attacked Again; Trump Talks Up Regime Change, Brays About Iran Nuclear Site Success as Israel Taking Increasing Toll from Attacks, Iran Puts Pieces in Place for Strait of Hormuz Closure; UPDATE: Iran Media Claims Attack on US Base in Syria

Iran updates, with the big underlying pressure being Israel’s decay path and US failure so far to arrest that.

Plans for More Intense Censorship if US Joins Israel Attack on Iran?

A Twitter post gives a credible forecast of the intensification of censorship that is in store if the US directly attacks Iran.

How the ICE Raids and Crackdowns on Anti-Genocide Speech Are A Threat to All American Workers

The precarity of the undocumented worker is the future of US labor relations.