“The Spark” Redefines Living in a Surveillance Society
By Janet Phelan In a quietly remarkable film, Stephen Shellenberger has opened up for us a wormhole into a subterranean world which few know exist….
By Janet Phelan In a quietly remarkable film, Stephen Shellenberger has opened up for us a wormhole into a subterranean world which few know exist….
By Janet Phelan There are increasing incidents of angry confrontations between those refusing to wear a mask and those who maintain that masks are protecting…
By Janet Phelan A narrative is now emerging about using chemicals to achieve consensus and “cooperation” vis a vis the coronavirus pandemic. The overt and…
By Janet Phelan “Democracy Dies in Darkness”–Washington Post “It’s not dark yet, but it’s getting there”–Bob Dylan Another fallout from the Covid crisis is that…
By Janet Phelan Attorney General William Barr has reversed himself and is now urging Congress to vote down the surveillance reauthorizations in HR 6172. Stating…
By Janet Phelan In a vote of 80-16, the US Senate yesterday approved HR 6172, which reauthorizes several surveillance authorities originally passed into law via…
By Janet Phelan Next week, the US Senate will consider the permanent reauthorization of sections of the USA PATRIOT Act which permitted the wholesale spying…
By Janet Phelan A number of developing countries which have initiated “Stay at Home” orders are now experiencing hunger and starvation deaths, as well as…
By Janet Phelan In May of 2001, six months before the attacks on the World Trade Center and the anthrax letters (Amerithrax) in the US,…
By Janet Phelan “Where books are burned, in the end people will be burned” — Heinrich Heine, German poet A recent article in the Washington…
By Janet Phelan “I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time…
By Janet Phelan The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer, has issued a report which gives official acknowledgement—possibly for the first time—to aspects…
By Janet Phelan Articles from mainstream publications and vetted online venues are now apparently being removed from Facebook for simply mentioning the coronavirus. As of…
By Janet Phelan Let’s face facts. As viruses go, the coronavirus is likely a dud. Its mortality rate is extremely low, though its contagion factor…