FBI Won’t Reveal Extent of Illegal “Geek Squad” Spying
"The FBI trained Geek Squad employees to go snooping around customers’ computers looking for a crime."
Mom Brings Coughing 10-Month-Old to the Hospital. Days Later, Cops Take the Baby.
"This practice—overly suspicious government officials seizing children from their parents—isn't confined to Minnesota."
After the IG Report, Let’s Kill the FBI While We Can
"Now the FBI has managed to anger both major political parties and much of the country. It's demonstrated its capacity for political meddling and misuse of power—even if people disagree on who was on the receiving end. That offers a rare opportunity to pull the plug on a dangerously powerful agency at a moment when its potential for bias, arrogance, insubordination, and plain incompetence are on public display. Let's kill the FBI while we can."
State Dept. Wants All Visa Applicants To Provide Their Social Media Information
"This appears to be an expansion of a 2017 program that sought social media information only from a subset of initially suspicious visa applicants."
Government Eyes Are Watching You
"There’s little room for indiscretions, imperfections, or acts of independence—especially not when the government can listen in on your phone calls, monitor your driving habits, track your movements, scrutinize your purchases and peer through the walls of your home."
The government’s creepy obsession with your face
"From the federal Department of Homeland Security down to local police departments, governmental use of biometric facial recognition software has gained a startling amount of traction in recent years. And these agencies are getting help from big business, to boot."
Inspector general’s report on FBI and Clinton’s emails shows secrecy threatens democracy
"Few commentators are recognizing the vast peril to democracy posed by the sweeping prerogatives of federal agencies."
Police Now Using Facial Recognition With Driver License Databases In 31 States
"Thirty-one states now allow law-enforcement officials to access license photos to help identify potential suspects."
India to Intensify Scrutiny of Citizens’ Social Media, Emails
"India’s government is looking for a company to analyze social media posts to help boost nationalism and neutralize any 'media blitzkrieg by India’s adversaries.'"
Wrongfully Imprisoned for 31 Years, and This is Considered Justice?
"How interesting that when it comes time for the government to pay out for the value of a human life they took, its valuation of a human life suddenly drops like a rock."
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