Fusion Centers Target The Homeless, Substance Abusers, Protesters And More

by mapi credit: Open The Government A damning report on the Maine Information Analysis Center (MIAC) or Fusion Center, reveals just how intertwined corporate and government surveillance of the public has become. Fusion centers are notoriously secretive about public surveillance and what little we know can be summed up thusly: “official secrecy, moreover, cloaks fusion centers, so what little … Read more

Oops! Biden Wants To Import More Canadian Oil But He Killed The Keystone Pipeline

In a desperate effort to alleviate pressure at the pump that’s left Americans coping with the highest gas prices on record compounded by inflation, the Biden administration is reportedly seeking ways to import more oil from Canada. Too bad President Joe Biden spiked the Keystone XL Pipeline that was expected to bring 830,000 barrels of … Read more

New Google Docs Feature to Flag “Potentially Discriminatory or Inappropriate Language”

“Potentially discriminatory or inappropriate language will be flagged, along with suggestions on how to make your writing more inclusive and appropriate for your audience.” Most here probably already know better than to use Google Docs but if you needed another reason not to, then read this: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/03/more-assistive-writing-suggestions-in.html Every day, this shit gets more out of … Read more

NYFed President Bill Dudley: If stocks don’t fall the FED will force them to fall

Unlike many other economies, the U.S. doesn’t respond directly to changes in short-term interest rates, Dudley said, partly because most U.S. home buyers have long-term, fixed-rate mortgages. But many U.S. households, also in contrast to other countries, have a significant amount of their wealth in equities, which makes them sensitive to financial conditions. Dudley’s call … Read more

Dem Rep. didn’t report $900K in stock trades

An Office of Congressional Ethics complaint filed Monday shows Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., failed to properly disclose more than $885,000 in stock transactions as required by law. Suozzi did not report at least 31 stock transactions from September 2017 to June 2021 until last month, the complaint claims. The congressman’s trades “involved 9 companies that … Read more

Glenn Greenwald – I’m skeptical of whether Musk will be able to make the changes many of these liberals fear, or whether he’ll really try, but look how petrified they are about living in a world where tech oligarchs no longer censor at their behest. They don’t want to live in such a world

Glenn Greenwald was a more liberal journalist if my memory serves me right. Maybe he’s more independent now. Makes a good point though. The deleted tweet I was referencing is below. There are many like these. @BrianStelter talked about liberal fears of Musk no longer censorship Twitter for them on CNN yesterday. pic.twitter.com/ySoc68A7Ip — Glenn … Read more