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  • 02/10/2025

    Memo: ‘Capture of U.S. Critical Infrastructure by Neoreactionaries’

    Memo details how Elon Musk has orchestrated a stunning takeover of the U.S. government

  • 02/08/2025

    The Plot Against America

    Teams of young tech operatives are systematically dismantling democratic institutions and replacing them with proprietary artificial intelligence systems. Civil servants who raise legal objections are being removed. Government databases are being migrated to private servers. Decision-making power is being transferred from elected officials and career bureaucrats to algorithms controlled by a small network of Silicon Valley elites.

  • 01/16/2025

    Meta’s Abandonment of Fact-Checking Empowers a President Who Traffics in Lies

    Certainly, people can debate policy issues and the virtues of candidates, but fact-checking is another matter. There is such a thing as truth.

  • 11/20/2024

    New report on Russian media in exile: RSF calls for increased support amid unprecedented digital repression

    Independent Russian media in exile are a vital line of defence against the Kremlin’s massive digital censorship project, which has an estimated budget of nearly 630 million euros, according to the latest report by The Fix and the JX Fund. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges European states, international donors, and tech giants to step up their support for these media outlets as they face unprecedented repression and major logistical, financial, and security challenges.

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  • Democracy • Technology

    ‘Startup Nation’ Groups Say They’re Meeting Trump Officials to Push for Deregulated ‘Freedom Cities’

    CAROLINE HASKINS AND VITTORIA ELLIOTT

    Wired

    Trey Goff, the chief of staff of the startup nation known as Próspera, tells WIRED that he and other Próspera representatives working under an advocacy group called the Freedom Cities Coalition have been meeting with the Trump administration about the idea in recent weeks. He claims the administration has been very receptive. In 2023, Trump floated the idea of creating 10 freedom cities. Now, Goff says that Próspera’s vision is to create “not just 10, but as many as the market can handle.”

    Published On: 03/07/2025

  • Democracy • Technology • Threat Management

    Trump administration retreats in fight against Russian cyber threats

    Stephanie Kirchgaessner

    The Guardian

    Recent incidents indicate US is no longer characterizing Russia as a cybersecurity threat, marking a radical departure: ‘Putin is on the inside now’

    Published On: 03/01/2025

  • Legal • Technology

    DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government

    Paresh Dave, Dell Cameron, Alexa O'Brien

    Wired

    A federal law enforcement source warns that monitoring could theoretically be used to gather political intelligence on federal employees, while the administration looks for more palatable reasons to terminate them later; similar to how law enforcement may obtain evidence that's inadmissible in the course of a criminal investigation, but then search for another evidentiary basis to file charges.

    Published On: 02/21/2025