NoKings is this weekend, millions are speaking out together
replyYes. The problem is, it is only this weekend.
reply1. It's the first of the year, there will be more NoKings
reply2. There are many more protest besides NoKings
3. Direct Action is better than no action. We only vote once every 1/2/4 years. This helps get people moving, to take their first steps. Case in point, this year I am printing whistles and information
At the risk of stating the obvious, Black Cube is an actual private intelligence firm that sells spy services [1], while Palantir is a software firm that sells software (even if that software is used by intelligence, gov, etc). You can go spin up a free Foundry instance [2] and test it, and it doesn't have secret buttons to imprison people.
replyYes, they are master hackers - they even hacked the scrollbar on their web page.
replyAnd yet both these technologies are being used to subvert democracy and suppress opposition… almost like it doesn’t need to be fully automated fascism to be fascistic.
replyKind of them to put the evil right in the name.
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