A digital control grid is an electronic network of digital telecommunication and information systems that allows individuals to be surveilled, tracked, and made subject to invasive controls applied to their financial transactions and resource use (such as electricity, food, water, transportation) - compromising, if not ending, all human rights and liberties. Control grids operate with significant data collection and AI to apply social credit systems that can be dictated on a highly centralised basis. A digital control grid ends financial freedom, replacing markets with technocracy - a system run by rules created and maintained centrally by “experts.”

Is the Trump Administration building a digital control grid? We provide the following checklist to assess the steps the Administration is (and is not) taking in a variety of areas to facilitate a rapid control grid build-out. [Read More]

Three months into the Trump administration, and the new regime is repeatedly trampling MAGA’s most cherished values—to the praise and glee of much of his base. The fierce opposition MAGA correctly expressed toward Biden and the Democrats for years has morphed into mindless submission in a staggering show of cognitive dissonance and hypocrisy.

Across the board, MAGA is eating its principles and itself. From big government and economic suicide to civil liberties violations and MAHA betrayals, much of the MAGA base appears more interested in power than principle. The following is a sampling of this hypocrisy and authoritarianism, with some examples falling into multiple categories. [Read More]