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Creating a Suspect Society

by John Whitehead | Oct 19, 2018 | Surveillance

It’s a given that Big Brother is always watching us. Unfortunately, thanks to the government’s ongoing efforts to build massive databases using emerging surveillance, DNA and biometrics technologies, Big Brother (and his corporate partners in crime) is getting even...

What I Don’t Like About Life in Post-9/11 America

by John Whitehead | Sep 11, 2018 | Current Events

“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” -Edward Abbey, American author Life in a post-9/11 America increasingly feels like an endless free fall down a rabbit hole into a terrifying, dystopian alternative reality in which the...

Government Eyes Are Watching You: We Are All Prisoners of the Surveillance State

by John Whitehead | Jun 23, 2018 | Surveillance

First broadcast in America 50 years ago, The Prisoner—a dystopian television series described as “James Bond meets George Orwell filtered through Franz Kafka”—confronted societal themes that are still relevant today: the rise of a police state, the freedom of the...

The Military Industrial Complex Strikes Again

by John Whitehead | Feb 16, 2018 | Current Events, Federal Funding, Foreign Policy

Mark my words, America’s war spending will bankrupt the nation. For that matter, America’s war spending has already bankrupted the nation to the tune of more than $20 trillion dollars. Now the Trump Administration is pushing for a $4.4 trillion budget for fiscal year...

One Year Later, A Blessing or a Curse to the Deep State?

by John Whitehead | Nov 5, 2017 | Current Events

Here’s the question I pose to you: has Donald Trump been a blessing or a curse to the architects of the American police state? One thing is for sure: a year into his presidency, Trump hasn’t done much to improve the lot of the American people. The predators of the...

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