Post Tagged with: "Authoritarianism"

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  [Mood Riffs] Canada: I’ll Be Watching You

  Canadians were shocked by information released in a recent court ruling
   
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  [Mood Riffs] Extra! Extra! Do Not Read All About It!

  The digital disconnect happened as Wikileaks is releasing a cascade of hacked data.
   
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  [Mood Riffs] Extreme Politics: “The Punisher” Lives Up to His Nickname

  In the few brief months since, Duterte has overseen a drug war that killed more than 3,000 people.
   
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  [Mood Riffs] WhatsNOTApp

  We show how the ubiquitous influence of negative social mood drives extreme authoritarian acts.
   
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  [Mood Riffs] Snowden’s Public Service

  Snowden “performed a public service by raising the debate that we engaged in and by the changes that we made.”
   
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  [Mood Riffs] Turkey’s Boiling

  Ongoing border conflicts, a “raging Kurdish insurgency,” two-million-plus Syrian refugees
   
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  [Mood Riffs] You’re Being Tracked: Computers to Car Loans to Kill Switches

  Now DRM is showing up in such rent-to-own products as laptops and automobiles,
   
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  [Article] Why Trump, Why Now? The Violent Death of Political Correctness

  Trump gives voice to the political discontent that flows from negative social mood.
   
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  [Mood Riffs] Apple to FBI: We Won’t “Hack Our Own Users”

  A federal court has ordered Apple to help the FBI unlock the iPhone.
   
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  The Oregon Militia Standoff with FBI: Why Now?

  Learn how anti-government extremism of the “Bundy Standoff” fits into the current social mood trend.