⭐️ How social networks became a ‘subsidiary’ of the FBI and CIA. From: Antiwar. The Twitter Files have lifted the lid on a secret alliance between Silicon Valley, intelligence agencies and the political establishment.
The American way versus the politicians' way. From: Creators. “The best way to compete is to renew our wildly successful commitment to free markets and entrepreneurial innovation. This requires ending subsidies and letting the market direct capital to its highest and best uses.”
A nanny state idiocracy: When the government thinks it knows best. From: Rutherford Institute. “Whether the mask is labeled fascism, democracy, or dictatorship of the proletariat, our great adversary remains the apparatus—the bureaucracy, the police, the military.”—Simone Weil, French philosopher.
🤐 More than half of college professors bite their tongues over cancel culture fears. From: NY Post. Academic freedom is under siege.
The death of expertise. From: American Thinker. When those with real expertise allow themselves to be bullied by those with none, free expression becomes state suppression.
House Republicans accuse Biden White House of creating 'authoritarian-style' digital dollar. From: Zero Hedge/Epoch Times. President Joe Biden and his administration are attempting to develop an “authoritarian-style” and “surveillance-style” digital U.S. dollar through executive orders, warned House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) on Tuesday.
🗝 To save time, Treasury Secretary Yellen gives Zelensky key to U.S. Treasury. From: Babylon Bee. Article is satire, but only in the literal sense. Also from the Bee: Man regrets transitioning to woman after seeing line for restroom.
How I broke into a bank account with an AI-generated voice. From: Vice. Banks in the U.S. and Europe tout voice ID as a secure way to log into your account. I proved it's possible to trick such systems with free or cheap AI-generated voices.