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08/21/2018 / By Vicki Batts

TSA head says covert spying on Americans “makes awful lot of sense” … urges expansion of secret police program

For many freedom-loving Americans, government surveillance in any capacity is a rough sell. Quiet Skies, a government program designed to track travelers that may be a threat, has been heavily criticized for tracking innocent American citizens who were not suspected of any crimes. Even so, TSA Administrator David Pekoske stands firm on the program, stating […]

09/27/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Big brother in the car: New software detects when a driver is distracted or texting

Everybody knows that texting and driving at the same time is never a good idea, but that doesn’t mean that we should allow big brother government to ride in the passenger seat with us to make sure we’re not doing it. Yet according to a recent report published earlier this month, that’s exactly what we […]

07/31/2017 / By Lance D Johnson

How to take your own money out the bank without being arrested by the feds for violating money laundering laws

Did you know that your banking institution works directly with the federal government and reports any monetary transaction $10,000 and greater to federal authorities? It doesn’t matter if you deposit multiple amounts less than $10,000; if you’re your total transactions exceed $10,000 in any given day, you can be reported to federal agencies and subjected […]

03/29/2016 / By Kevin Sanders

Congress sneaks Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (the ‘new Patriot Act’) through in the new budget deal

Congress just passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) recently, sneaking it through in a budget bill to prevent a government shutdown before the holidays. As reported in Wired, “CISA had alarmed the privacy community by giving companies the ability to share cybersecurity information with federal agencies, including the NSA. … That means CISA’s information-sharing […]

03/04/2016 / By JD Heyes

Police state in your face: Secret cell towers track all your mobile activities; Congress demands answers

Democratic and Republican lawmakers are demanding answers from the Obama Administration regarding the proliferation of cell phone tower “simulators,” which reports say are used by federal and state law enforcement to track suspects but also have the capability of capturing the information stored on all cell phones in their vicinity. In particular, the chairman and […]

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