Surveillance

  • The Government Just Told You Who the Enemy Is. Read Carefully.

    The 2026 U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy redefines who counts as a terrorist. The implications should unsettle every American. On May 2026, the White House released its new United States Counterterrorism Strategy. It is sixteen pages long and written in the language of strength and security. Buried inside its rhetoric of protecting Americans is a framework that…

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  • Peter Thiel, Palantir, and the Quiet Capture of Federal Government

    Why a billionaire who once wrote that ‘freedom and democracy’ are no longer compatible now sits at the center of the federal government’s data infrastructure – and why that matters for the rest of us. In 2009, Peter Thiel published an essay called The Education of a Libertarian. Buried in it was a sentence that…

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