Month: August 2023

12-Year-Old Mocks Greta Thunberg On Mass Surveillance and Smart Cities

The Jimmy Dore Show This past Saturday, the Stop Oxford: No 15 Minute Cities community day of action was held in Oxford in the UK, attracting thousands of protesters. Among the speakers was a 12-year-old girl named “Jasmin” who quickly went viral for claiming the 15-minute neighbourhoods were “soon to become digital ID facial recognition […]

Portrait of a Major Media Rebel: A Review of Chadwick Moore’s Tucker

By Douglas Young August 26, 2023 Carlson’s worldview can be tough to define. Broadly conservative for generally wanting less government and despising “the nanny state,” he nevertheless rejects what he sees as too much faith in the free market, especially when convinced it harms families. Though not known to be for enormous defense budgets or U.S. […]

Glenn Greenwald: Debate Debrief with Vivek Ramaswamy

Glenn Greenwald   Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald Aug 25, 2023 at 7:17pm Debate Debrief with Vivek Ramaswamy Video Transcript Paid subcribers to Substack may watch the full episode here: https://rumble.com/v3bbaej-system-update-show-137.html Glenn Greenwald: So first of all, thank you for joining us. We know you’re deluged after your performance last night and we appreciate your taking the time […]

WATCH: Take Back Our Tech – #SolutionsWatch

Off-Guardian Ramiro Romani of TakeBackOurTech.org and AbovePhone.com joins James Corbett on the latest edition of SolutionsWatch to discuss technology: what it is, how it works, and how we can make it work for us. They discuss how governments and big tech corporations are collaborating to undermine our rights to privacy, free expression and even freedom of travel and how […]

So Much Winning … And More

MoA In current western culture, the ‘good’ will always win. But life is not about ‘good’ versus ‘bad’: Notes on Stormtrooper Syndrome – Ecosophia: Popular entertainment in Western industrial nations today is as thickly larded with moral posturing as anything Victorian parents inflicted on their children. In most popular genres, the Good People always win, and […]

Trump posts on X, formerly Twitter, for first time since 2021

TRT World August 24, 2023 Former US president Donald Trump posted his mugshot on X with the phrases “ELECTION INTERFERENCE” and “NEVER SURRENDER” below it. The then-Twitter permanently suspended Trump after the January 6 riot, ruling he had violated the platform’s policy on glorifying violence as he pressed his claims that the election was stolen from him. […]

US government suing SpaceX for hiring Americans

Rolling Stone August 24, 2023 BY EJ DICKSON According to the suit, between 2018 and 2022, SpaceX posted 14 public job advertisements stating that the company could only hire U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. Out of more than 10,000 hirings between September 2018 and May 2022, the suit alleges, SpaceX hired only one asylee, four months after IER […]

Will Prigozhin’s death end independent Russian militias?

DW A plane thought to be carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin and other high-ranking members of his Wagner militia crashed on Thursday. Military analyst Mark Cancian tells DW his death, if confirmed, could spell the end of independent militias associated with the Russian military. https://www.dw.com/en/wagner-chief-prigozhin-presumed-dead-in-plane-military-analyst-mark-cancian-speaks-to-dw/video-66623815

Berlin notes ‘pattern’ after Prigozhin’s presumed death

DW German top diplomat Baerbock said the mercenary leader’s presumed death follows a pattern of “unclarified” fatalities in Russia. She expected Russia to continue its “cynical game” regardless. Germany’s top diplomat Annalena Baerbock on Thursday said it was only natural to suspect the Kremlin’s involvement in the presumed death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin , referring to […]

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