Rant About How Tech Companies Use Your Data to Hack Your Mind

Dr. Steven Hassan, the cult expert, interviewed Dr. Dustin Rozario Steinhagen on “How Tech Companies Use Your Data to Hack Your Mind.” It was interesting for a while. His guest started talking about Cambridge Analytica, romances scams, and privacy rights. They lost me at China and surveillance capitalism, though. It’s as if they’ve never heard of the Snowden disclosures or the National Security Agency. COINTELPRO? FBI infiltration of mosques? FYI, the social credit system doesn’t exist! How’s your credit score, BTW? Have you bought your luxury condo and sports car, yet?

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5 Vietnamese Communist Party officials jailed for helping abducted blogger +

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5 Vietnamese Communist Party officials jailed for helping abducted blogger

Vietnam has jailed five party members for feeding information to Duong Van Thai, a blogger who is believed to have been abducted in Thailand last year and resurfaced in Vietnamese custody, the human rights group 88 Project reported, citing sources inside the government.

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Vietnamese court sentences blogger to 12 years in prison for anti-state propaganda

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US State Department, ‘deep state’ trying to destabilise India: BJP on OCCRP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged that the United States (US) State Department and “deep state” elements in the US are working to destabilise India in collaboration with a group of investigative journalists and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, Reuters reported on Friday.

US State Department, ‘deep state’ trying to destabilise India: BJP on OCCRP

Previously:

OCCRP: A Giant of Journalism Gets Half its Budget From the U.S. Government

Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?

Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department

Draining the Swamp, huh?

President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next treasury secretary.

Trump names hedge fund founder Scott Bessent as pick for treasury secretary

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Scott Bessent:

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New U.S. strategy towards ASEAN: caution, info-colonialism! (See commentary and notes)

The implementation of yet another U.S. initiative may allow it to interfere in the information policy of ASEAN and control the cyberspace of all of Southeast Asia.

New U.S. strategy towards ASEAN: caution, info-colonialism!

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This reminds me of the tech camps that were held in Ukraine before the Euromaidan. Anyone who has been following me for a while knows where that led to. Except, replace China with Russia.

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Leaked docs reveal US ‘color revolution’ bid in Cambodia

Leaked docs reveal US ‘color revolution’ bid in Cambodia

Biden administration backed organisations plotting colour revolution in Cambodia (archived)

The Cambodia National Rescue Movement is affiliated with Liberal International, the same organization which is affiliated with Vente Venezuela, the party of María Corina Machado.  My Indonesia and Bangladesh documents can be found on my documents page, along with the Atlas Network one.

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Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL): $500,000.00 from USAID

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US money flows to anti-Orbán, left-liberal Hungarian news outlets

Remix News | October 29, 2024

The American Embassy in Hungary has once again invested heavily in the Hungarian – left-liberal – media. The 3rd Free Media tender was announced, with the aim once again to “protect and strengthen our freedom of the press.”

US money flows to anti-Orbán, left-liberal Hungarian news outlets

Previously:

Hungary accuses US of election interference

Pro-EU forces in Moldova claim victory in questionable vote + More

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The tiny European state of Moldova is increasingly being drawn into the maelstrom of NATO’s war against Russia. On Monday, the US-allied government of Maia Sandu claimed victory in a referendum held the day before over whether the country should join the European Union. According to the Central Election Commission, 50.39 percent of voters supported and 49.61 percent opposed EU ascension. Slightly more than half of those eligible to cast a ballot did so.

Pro-EU forces in Moldova claim victory in questionable vote

The International Republican Institute is affiliated with the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). See my “front organizations” page regarding NED and Amnesty International.

Related:

06-10-2024 Daniel Runde and Thomas Bryja: Moldova’s Fate Is Tied to Ukraine’s: Now Is the Time for the West to “Go Big” on Moldova

Daniel F. Runde’s Support for Ukraine (CSIS):

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