Tag: politics

• Don’t Call It ‘Panopticon’; Call It ‘Authoritarian Mass Digital Hyper-surveillance”

  

  We have reached the beginning of a period where you should be somewhat concerned—or, at the very least, start reading enough to understand the reasons for your impending concern. We all have trackable electronic devices containing our most personal, intimate, and financial information, as well as internet access and video cameras to share everything we…

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  July 1, 2026

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• Midterm elections [brief reflection]

  

  No, I won’t get “that” political. But I have to ask questions… First, some things that are easy to accept:  A powerful person will vote to maintain power (or get more power). A rich person will vote to stay rich (or get richer). If the status quo benefits you, then you’ll agree with the measures to…

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  November 8, 2022

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