The Federal Trade Commission has entered a settlement with self-styled “weapon detection” company Evolv, to resolve the FTC’s claim that the company “knowingly” and repeatedly” engaged in “unlawful” acts of misleading claims about their technology. Essentially, Evolv’s technology, which is in schools, subways, and stadiums, does far less than they’ve been claiming. The FTC alleged…
During Thanksgiving week, we discussed the topic of gratitude in a meeting at work. My colleagues and I reflected on what we are grateful for. Many of us, in addition to giving thanks for our families, gave thanks for living in a city where immigrants’ rights are respected, and where our daughters still have rights…
For years now, deep-pocketed individuals and corporations have been turning to civil lawsuits to silence their opponents. These Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, or SLAPPs, aren’t designed to win on the merits, but rather to harass journalists, activists, and consumers into silence by suing them over their protected speech. While 34 states have laws to…
The video game industry is undergoing the same concerning changes we’ve seen before with film and TV, and it underscores the need for meaningful digital ownership. Twenty years ago you owned DVDs. Ten years ago you probably had a Netflix subscription with a seemingly endless library. Now, you probably have… This post was originally published…
EFF wrote recently about Locate X, a deeply troubling location tracking tool that allows users to see the precise whereabouts of individuals based on the locations of their smartphone devices. Developed and sold by the data surveillance company Babel Street, Locate X collects smartphone location data from a variety of sources and collates that data…
The tragic attack on Be’eri kibbutz underscores the ruthless tactics used by Hamas, hiding behind civilians while carrying out brutal acts under the guise of “freedom fighting.” This assault exemplifies the extremist ideology shared by groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and Islamic State, which often prioritize eradication of Israel over peace efforts. Anti-Zionist rhetoric, which resonates globally and is fueled by misinterpretations of history, neglects the historical and biblical significance of Jerusalem and Mount Zion as the heart of Israel. Attempts to shift Israel’s capital from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv mirror the absurdity of asking unified Germany to abandon Berlin as its capital.
In today’s world, Western culture faces unprecedented challenges as migration shifts cultural dynamics across nations. The erosion of long-held values and liberties is increasingly evident, yet public discourse and media often overlook or dismiss these concerns. From the influx of unauthorized immigration in the U.S., with millions from diverse origins, to instances of unrest and violence across Europe, the impact is profound. This shifting landscape raises questions about the preservation of Western heritage, safety, and identity. As demographic and cultural shifts continue to unfold globally, the consequences shape the future of Western societies.
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A.F. Branco Cartoon – Trump vs Harris debate on ABC Network with 93% negative coverage of Trump but 100% positive of Harris. So, no one is expecting ABC to be fair. This is systemic across all corporate media. By Mike LaChance – The Gateway Pundits – 09/09/2024 Voters in some of the most important swing…
A.F. Branco Cartoon – Kamala was the last to leave the Situation Room and the deciding vote on many disastrous policies executed over the past 3+ years. So you could say she owns this Biden disaster as much as he and the Democrats do. By Jim Hoft – The Gateway Pundit – Sept 8, 2024…