{"id":64527,"date":"2022-12-25T07:55:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T12:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=64527"},"modified":"2022-12-25T07:55:32","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T12:55:32","slug":"youd-better-watch-out-the-surveillance-state-is-making-a-list-and-youre-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=64527","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You\u2019re On It"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"pageTitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutherford.org\/publications_resources\/john_whiteheads_commentary\/youd_better_watch_out_the_surveillance_state_is_making_a_list_and_youre_on_it\">You\u2019d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You\u2019re On It<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cHe sees you when you\u2019re sleeping<br \/>\nHe knows when you\u2019re awake<br \/>\nHe knows when you\u2019ve been bad or good<br \/>\nSo be good for goodness\u2019 sake!\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014\u201cSanta Claus Is Coming to Town\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You\u2019d better watch out\u2014you\u2019d better not pout\u2014you\u2019d better not cry\u2014\u2018cos I\u2019m telling you why: this Christmas, it\u2019s the Surveillance State that\u2019s making a list and checking it twice, and it won\u2019t matter whether you\u2019ve been bad or good.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be on\u00a0<em>this<\/em>\u00a0list whether you like it or not.<\/p>\n<p>Mass surveillance is the Deep State\u2019s version of a \u201cgift\u201d that keeps on giving\u2026back to the Deep State.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/fbi-google-geofence-warrant-january-6\/\">Geofencing dragnets<\/a>. Fusion centers. Smart devices. Behavioral threat assessments. Terror watch lists. Facial recognition. Snitch tip lines. Biometric scanners. Pre-crime. DNA databases. Data mining. Precognitive technology. Contact tracing apps.<\/p>\n<p>What these add up to is a world in which, on any given day, the average person is now\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rutherford.org\/publications_resources\/john_whiteheads_commentary\/the_age_of_no_privacy_the_surveillance_state_shifts_into_high_gear\">monitored, surveilled, spied on and tracked in more than 20 different ways<\/a>\u00a0by both government and corporate eyes and ears.<\/p>\n<p>Big Tech wedded to Big Government has become Big Brother.<\/p>\n<p>Every second of every day, the American people are being spied on by a vast network of digital Peeping Toms, electronic eavesdroppers and robotic snoops.<\/p>\n<p>This creepy new era of government\/corporate spying\u2014in which we\u2019re being listened to, watched, tracked, followed, mapped, bought, sold and targeted\u2014has been made possible by a global army of techno-tyrants, fusion centers and Peeping Toms.<\/p>\n<p>Consider just a small sampling of the tools being used to track our movements, monitor our spending, and sniff out all the ways in which our thoughts, actions and social circles might land us on the government\u2019s naughty list, whether or not you\u2019ve done anything wrong.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You\u2019re On It \u201cHe sees you when you\u2019re sleeping He knows when you\u2019re awake He knows when you\u2019ve been bad or good So be good for goodness\u2019 sake!\u201d \u2014\u201cSanta Claus Is Coming to Town\u201d You\u2019d better watch out\u2014you\u2019d better not pout\u2014you\u2019d better not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[199,6420,5570,31177,4622,6300],"class_list":["post-64527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-deep-state","tag-john-whitehead","tag-mass-surveillance","tag-nisha-whitehead","tag-surveillance-state","tag-the-rutherford-institute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64528,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64527\/revisions\/64528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}