A Society Based on the Social Credit System is Closer Than You Think
By Robert Wheeler The social credit system took yet another step forward—this time, from Down Under. Under the guise of a welfare crackdown, Australia moved…
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China’s “Social Credit Scoring” Is Expanding Globally, Now Openly Operational In Western Canada
This is not Communism, it is Technocracy. Technocrats in China are spreading their web of control into every nation where they can get away with…
5G, Blockchain, and You
By Lynn Wolfe Many questions have arisen since the World Health Organization declared a worldwide public health emergency on January 30, 2020. Where did COVID-19…
New York Rolls Out Vaccine Passport Program
By Jordan Schachtel What was labeled an unhinged conspiracy theory just last year has become a reality today. Unindicted human rights criminal Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
The “Social Credit Score” Is Coming — The Villain May Be In Your Home
By Peter R. Quiñones I was turned on to the Netflix series Black Mirror a few months after the first season was released. If you…
Predictive Policing: Weaponizing Data and Location
By Michael Boldin Often funded by federal grant programs and even operated out of federally-designated fusion centers, “predictive policing” software is showing up in more…
IMF Wants to Use “digital footprint of customers’ … online activities” to Assess Creditworthiness
By Robert Wheeler For years, researchers have warned of a system in which the government controls every aspect of its citizens’ lives. Every citizen would…
Facial Recognition and “Coded Bias” — Online Q&A with Documentary Team, January 27th
On Wednesday, January 27, EFF Associate Director of Community Organizing, Nathan ‘nash‘ Sheard (he/ze), will take part in a live Q&A on Twitter with the team behind…
The Great Reset, Part III: Capitalism with “Chinese Characteristics”
By Michael Rectenwald The title of this essay represents a play on the Chinese Communist Party’s description of its economy. Several decades ago, when China’s…
A “Brave School World” of Tracking Student Data for “Social Credit”
By John Klyczek From Bill Gates to BigQuery, From Blockchain to Hashgraph In my recent article series, I document how the US Department of Education’s…
Will Vaccine Refusal Result in a Two-Tier Society?
By Janet Phelan In the wake of reports from the UK that those who refuse to be vaccinated will be denied access to certain otherwise…
OCTOPUS PROMIS: The Rise Of Thought Crime Technology — We’re Living In Orwell’s 1984
By Aaron Kesel I don’t know if you have been paying attention or not, but a lot of police organizations across the U.S. have been…
Gates and Big Tech “Reimagine” Post-Human Education: The “New Normal” is A.I. Data-Mining for “Social Credit”
By John Klyczek Note: This article first appeared in the July edition of the Counter Markets newsletter. In 1982, Special Advisor to the Department of…
The TSA Is Secretly Conducting Risk Assessments Of Americans Using Mass Transit
By MassPrivateI A recent UPI article revealed how the Government Accountability Office (GAO) wants TSA inspectors to give risk assessments to America’s entire transportation network….