Activism 101 Podcast #8: A Virtual Base of Operation
In this episode of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about how to get started building a website, the importance of your domain name and offer some tips on content.
IRS Now Has a Tool to Spy On Bitcoin Users
"The Internal Revenue Service has purchased specialist software to track those using bitcoin, according to a contract obtained by The Daily Beast. The document highlights how law enforcement isn’t only concerned with criminals accumulating bitcoin from selling drugs or hacking targets, but also those who use the currency to hide wealth or avoid paying taxes. The IRS has claimed that only 802 people declared bitcoin losses or profits in 2015; clearly fewer than the actual number of people trading the cryptocurrency—especially as more investors dip into the world of cryptocurrencies, and the value of bitcoin punches past the $4,000 mark."
More staged police body cams lead to 43 more dropped Baltimore cases
"The first two videos involved either the planting of drugs or the recreation of a drug crime scene. Those videos prompted Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Kevin Davis to order officers not to stage body cam footage. The authorities did not publicly release the latest video. Nor did they identify the suspects or the officers connected to the video."
Tenther Tuesday Episode 22: States Pushing Back Against Federal Healthcare, Asset Forfeiture and More
Michael Boldin and Mike Maharrey talk about state efforts nullify federal healthcare schemes and undercut federal asset forfeiture programs. They also go off script a bit and discuss more generally the importance of political decentralization.
Seven Years Working to Make a Difference
Seven years ago this month, I starting doing work for the Tenth Amendment Center. It was at the dawn of the Tea Party movement. During a rally in my hometown, it kind of hit me that change would require more than standing in a park in the rain holding a sign. I’ll be honest, I…
Congressman: Julian Assange About To Expose ‘Russia-gate’ Hoax
"Could he be making a bid for freedom, offering to provide evidence of how he got his hands on the DNC/Podesta emails in exchange for a pardon?"
Anti-Commandeering: James Madison’s Advice Put into Practice
To stop federal acts, James Madison recommended a “refusal to cooperate with officers of the Union.” Over 170 years of supreme court precedent supports this strategy too.
Activism 101 Podcast #7: Don’t Try to Go It Alone
One way to ensure your activism efforts will fail is to try to go it alone. You need to build a strong coalition.
DOJ Demands 1.3 Million IP Addresses Of Visitors To Antifa Website
"In what is shaping up to be a contentious battle over privacy rights and free speech, the Department of Justice has formally requested that web hosting firm ‘DreamHost’ turn over 1.3 million IP addresses and other information to ‘unmask‘ visitors to the anti-Trump Antifa website ‘disruptj20.org,’ as part of the investigation into crimes committed on and around January 20 by protesters. DreamHost has challenged the request, claiming the scope of data requested violates the first and fourth amendments because it is too broad."
Feds Searching Record Number of Our Personal Devices at the Border
"Allowing government agents to simply search a U.S. citizen’s contacts, social media, videos and everything else in search of a crime doesn’t feel American because it isn’t."
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