All Things Political
Imagine this. You’re reading George Orwell’s “1984,” a distopian novel about a tyrannical media state that controls the minds of the people by constantly altering the available language and information. Then, when you’re about a third through the book, and it’s … Continue reading
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Last February we reported that DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has been funding research for the next generation of technological tyranny, insect-sized unmanned aerial drones called “Micro Aerial Vehicles” (MAV). And we speculated that swarms of arsenic armed … Continue reading
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I don’t know why I ever report good news from the State. Just when you think justice has struck even a small symbolic blow against the relentless march of petty tyrants and bureaucrats. Not long ago we reported on a … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution Watch | Tagged 1984, Black Box, Fourth Amendment, GPS, MAP-21, Privacy, SB 1813, Supreme Court, Surveillance | Comments on Facebook
When I was in high school 1984 was required reading. These days I doubt they want kids that well informed. I read it twice. The first time I read it as it was intended. Winston Smith is cast as a … Continue reading
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In the case of US v. Jones the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that law enforcement required a warrant to install a GPS tracking device on nightclub owner Antoine Jones’ car. In doing so they tossed out his drug conspiracy conviction … Continue reading
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