Source: JIM WATSON / Getty You know how they say that the definition of insanity is trying the same thing over and over again, and expecting different results? Yeah — I feel like whoever came up with that had met President Donald Trump, who somehow still thinks he can get rid of birthright citizenship by […]
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Privacy advocates warn the scale of the ALPR system is unprecedented, with over 120,000 cameras nationwide tracking innocent drivers. Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) companies like Flock Safety are rapidly expanding their surveillance networks across the United States, raising concerns among privacy advocates who warn that the technology is creating […]
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Source: Aleksandr Fedosov / Getty So — maybe we’re using technology to give cops way too much power. I’m sure that when author George Orwell wrote his novel 1984 and started lecturing the world about “Big Brother,” government surveillance and two-way telescreens that monitor citizens 24/7, there were those who thought he was crazy. I’m […]
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Source: Noam Galai / Getty The cover that sparked this piece was almost too perfect: Caitlyn Jenner says her passport has the wrong gender, but she is still MAGA. That is not just a contradiction. That is the whole lesson. In a recent Newsweek report on Jenner’s comments to Tomi Lahren, Jenner said she asked […]
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