Welcome to the Matrix (i.e. the metaverse), where reality is virtual, freedom is only as free as one’s technological overlords allow, and artificial intelligence is slowly rendering humanity unnecessary, inferior and obsolete. Continue reading
We are a nation on the brink of a nervous breakdown. Continue reading
We labor today under the weight of countless tyrannies, large and small, carried out in the so-called name of the national good by an elite class of governmental and corporate officials who are largely insulated from the ill effects of their actions. Continue reading
You think you’ve got rights? Think again. Continue reading
The Constitution of the United States represents the classic solution to one of humankind’s greatest political problems: that is, how does a small group of states combine into a strong union without the states losing their individual powers and surrendering their control over local affairs? Continue reading
What a strange and harrowing road we’ve walked since September 11, 2001, littered with the debris of our once-vaunted liberties. We have gone from a nation that took great pride in being a model of a representative democracy to being a model of how to persuade a freedom-loving people to march in lockstep with a police state. Continue reading
It’s time to bring all our troops home. Continue reading
It is time to recalibrate the government. Continue reading
History has a funny way of circling back on itself. Continue reading
Tread cautiously: the fiction of George Orwell (Jun. 25, 1903-Jan. 21, 1950) has become an operation manual for the omnipresent, modern-day surveillance state. Continue reading
If there is an absolute maxim by which the American government seems to operate, it is that the taxpayer always gets ripped off. Continue reading
Almost every tyranny being perpetrated by the U.S. government against the citizenry—purportedly to keep us safe and the nation secure—has come about as a result of some threat manufactured in one way or another by our own government. Continue reading
“Guilt by association” has taken on new connotations in the technological age. Continue reading
We’re being spied on by a domestic army of government snitches, spies and techno-warriors. Continue reading
We’ve all been there before. Continue reading
It never fails. Continue reading
With all that is crashing down upon us, from government-manipulated crises to the blowback arising from a society that has repeatedly prized technological expedience and mass-marketed values over self-ownership and individual sovereignty, those coming of age today are facing some of the greatest threats to freedom the world has ever witnessed. Continue reading
The U.S. government, in its pursuit of so-called monsters, has itself become a monster. Continue reading
For good or bad, COVID-19 has changed the way we navigate the world. Continue reading
Americans aren’t dying at the hands of police because of racism. Continue reading
Americans are not safe in their homes. Continue reading
It’s a given that the government is corrupt, unaccountable, and has exceeded its authority. Continue reading
The government should not be in the business of killing its citizens. Continue reading
This is the slippery slope that leads to the end of free speech as we once knew it. Continue reading
Even in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no stopping this year’s Super Bowl LV showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Continue reading
This is how it begins. Continue reading
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Don’t give up on the blessings of freedom
Posted on November 23, 2021 by John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead
How do you give thanks for freedoms that are constantly being eroded? Continue reading →