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Director of National Intelligence Warns Of Devastating Cyber Attacks (Video)

Russian meddling in our elections is bad enough. But if groups of tech-savvy government mandarins are able to infiltrate our social media to disseminate propaganda and disinformation, they are capable...

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TSA Now Acknowledges A Previously Clandestine Surveillance Program (Video)

Could things get any more Orwellian? First former press secretary Sean Spicer told us Donald Trump’s inauguration produced “the largest audience ever to witness an inauguration,” in spite of facts...

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Facebook Uncovers Another Russian-Style Disinformation Campaign (Video)

Two weeks ago, Director of National Intelligence, Dan Coats, warned that almost two decades after the September 11, 2001 attacks, “warning lights are blinking red again” for a devastating cyber assault...

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Sen. Bill Nelson Reports Russia Has Already Hacked Election Systems In Fla....

Is it happening? Weeks after Director of National Intelligence, Dan Coats, warned that almost two decades since the September 11, 2001 attacks, “warning lights are blinking red again” for a devastating...

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Voter Suppression–So Easy An 11 Year Old Can Do It (Video)

Last week, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, a member of the Armed Services subcommittee on cybersecurity, informed the Tampa Bay Times before a campaign event in Tampa that Russia has already successfully...

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Conservative Think Tanks Are The Latest Target Of Russian Hackers (Video)

The Russians are not coming. They are already here. Weeks ago, Director of National Intelligence, Dan Coats, warned that almost two decades since the September 11, 2001 attacks, “warning lights are...

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Net Neutrality’s Repeal Endangers California’s Fire Fighting Efforts (Video)

On December 14 of last year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted three to two along party lines to repeal regulations protecting the free and open internet, known as net neutrality. This...

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US Cyber Command Thwarted A Cyberattack On Election Day (Video)

By now, it’s common knowledge Russia penetrated several states’ voter rolls during the 2016 election. Since then, concerns grew over the 2018 mid-term elections, which, according to intelligence data,...

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Vows To Breakup Anti-Competitive Mergers (Video)

In 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt acquired the sobriquet “trust buster” after relying on the 1890 Sherman Anti-Trust Act to break up the Northern Securities Company monopoly dominating railroad...

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ICE Now Employing A Private Contractor To Conduct DNA Testing (Video)

Do you have an Ancestry.com or 23andMe account? If so, you know it can evince a web of close and distant relatives you never knew you had. Using DNA gleaned from saliva samples, test kits break down...

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Facebook’s New False Ad Policy Conspicuously Exempts Politicians (Video)

Last year, news broke about evidence confirming Russian buyers used Facebook advertising as propaganda leading up to the 2016 presidential election. In response, Facebook presented Congress 3,000...

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Twitter Eschews Political Ads While Facebook Doubles Down

Last year, news broke about evidence confirming Russian buyers used Facebook advertising as propaganda leading up to the 2016 presidential election. In response, Facebook presented Congress 3,000...

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Clandestine Meeting With Trump (Video)

Last year, news broke about evidence confirming Russian buyers used Facebook advertising as propaganda leading up to the 2016 presidential election. In response, Facebook presented Congress 3,000...

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What Will a Post-corona Education in America Look Like? (Video)

If education is supposed to be the great equalizer, what is to become of it when wealthy corporations exploit the coronavirus for profit potential? Two months ago, American students were halfway...

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Facebook Pulls Down 88 Trump Ads for Shout-out to White Supremacists (Video)

88. That number may not mean much to us social justice warriors. But it means a lot to white supremacists. The letter “H” is the eighth letter of the alphabet. Two H’s together–“HH”–are shorthand for...

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Congressional Hearings Could Lead to the End of Monopolies Again (Video)

Believe it or not, there was a time when giant corporate behemoths like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple simply would not be able to exist. In 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed the Sherman...

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Comcast, Disney+, Netflix Set to Raise Rates at Height of the Pandemic (Video)

We’ve been stuck at home a lot this year. Maybe you’ve been working at your Netflix list. Perhaps you’ve discovered The Mandalorian on Disney+. Quarantines, lockdowns, and general anxiety about going...

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Russians Hacked Government Agencies–Is Anyone Surprised? (Video)

Is anyone surprised Russian hackers appear responsible for the worst US government cyber attack in history? Is anyone surprised Donald Trump is downplaying it? Last week news broke about suspected...

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Human Trafficking Among Myriad Complaints About Facebook

Many are aware Meta–the company now formerly known as Facebook–is a refuge for white supremacists, conspiracy theorists, and foreign trolls. But human traffickers? Among the complaints former Facebook...

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The CIA Has Been Secretly Stealing Our Data For Years. Will People Care?

Since the passage of the USA PATRIOT Act in 2001, most Americans have grown accustomed to the knowledge that their internet, banking, commerce, and cellular activity are not private. While there have...

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