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    1 year ago

    January 1 - This is just the emotionally charged distraction. Keep watchful for the event that needs to go under the radar. A change in laws or policy, a new war, or anything that is meant to erode people’s privacy, security or freedom. The US has a history of implementing undesirable changes during holiday periods when there’s little opposition. Possibly something like this;

    https://act.eff.org/action/tell-congress-they-must-defeat-hpsci-s-horrific-surveillance-bill

    Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to expire on December 31, 2023