Is Trump’s stance on trade just another contrarian view meant 2spark a reaction? TPP etal were on the rocks as was globalism but fear of “economic nationalism” may bring the populace 2heel. Perhaps what comes out of Davos will provide a clue-maybe even be the turning point #WTWOF — Monica Perez (@MonicaPerezShow) January 25, 2018 … Read more
The #FISA702 bill permits the government to search Americans’ communications and data without a warrant in violation of the #4thAmendment. We need @realDonaldTrump to veto this unconstitutional legislation. https://t.co/tj0qUoDWFI — Justin Amash (@justinamash) January 18, 2018 Yesterday Wendi Murdoch, today another Chinese spy…and @freedomactradio didn’t you say we’re told they’re invading our schools! pic.twitter.com/hoYeB6VEqJ … Read more
For years I’ve been saying the Internet is a ltd hangout to get us to register ourselves & that it would be pulled back, but how would they do it? Online radicalization is one excuse, and now “for the children!” At 12:19m he drops the bomb! https://t.co/lwiv7wnDI3 — Monica Perez (@MonicaPerezShow) January 17, 2018 … Read more
This is a follow-on to my earlier article from today about a facebook story in today’s Wall Street Journal. Another article appearing on the same page in the Journal today as the facebook article I discussed earlier, outlines how calls for social media censorship arose in the wake of various news stories (most of which … Read more
I’ve been puzzling over the recent spate of news stories that highlight facebook’s as well as Apple’s affect on society, youth, mental health, etc. As a parent, my concerns over these issues came on with a vengeance as soon as I gave my kids phones (I was a holdout and waited until they were a … Read more
Social media was set ablaze this week by the release of a new book titled Fire and Fury that delusional Trump haters believe will finally bring the President down. Will It? No. But it will serve it’s propaganda purpose perfectly. We talk about that, the Fake News awards, scary tech headlines, and how the media … Read more
Yesterday, in my post, The Musk Special: Government-Privilege Two Ways, I pointed out how government policy, government subsidies, government-sponsored research and government regulation are crucial to Elon Musk’s Tesla empire, complete with examples of plummeting electric vehicle sales in markets where governments stopped fostering them. This guy’s success is clearly dependent on government policy, and … Read more
When I was at Stanford University in Silicon Valley earning a JD-MBA (not a fun place for a principle-based libertarian, at least not at the time), there was no end to techie business or law school students who would argue with me that governments needed to fund research for the betterment of society. (The most … Read more
Lots of propaganda and agenda in the news today – here’s one of the stories that caught my eye, where the propaganda is & what to watch out for #WTWOF … After pulling back on policing in inner cities and prompting the Ferguson Effect (which I predicted), Chicago is using this government-sponsored dereliction of duty, combined … Read more
Perhaps in retrospect it looks like it had always been obvious, but I remember the a-ha moment I had years ago riding in an Über–I even tried to buy www.guber.com (it was taken by a guy named Guber 🙁 ) for the nexus of google & Über that I had foreseen as the gig economy … Read more
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