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Technocracy, Total Surveillance Society June 15, 2018

The Deep State Of Data: How To Protect Personal Information

One company's solution to escaping Technocracy's scientific dictatorship of data is creating false identities for private online activity such as email, phone calls and browsing. While this may prevent some misuse of your personal data, maintaining multiple identities risks losing your real identity as an individual human being. While we need encryption in the short run, we need to dismantle the technocratic machine that seeks to control us.

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Smart Cities June 14, 2018

Smart Buildings Are Paving The Way Toward Smart Cities

Technocracy's 1930s claim of being the "science of social engineering" is clearly seen in every aspect of today's smart buildings and smart cities. Advanced technology is used to monitor, manage, control and predict every conceivable aspect of urban existence.

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Technocracy June 14, 2018

Shock: Elon Musk’s Grandfather Was Head Of Canada’s Technocracy Movement

This is a must-read story. TN has identified Elon Musk as a Technocrat on the basis of beliefs and actions. What we did not know is that his Canadian grandfather, Joshua Haldeman, was an avid supporter of Technocracy, served as Research Director and ultimately became the the head of the Technocracy, Inc. party in Canada.

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Technocracy June 13, 2018

From Brussels To Silicon Valley: Coping With The Failures Of Technocratic Rule

The siren call of Technocracy that lures the heart of mankind is the promise of direct personal involvement in all affairs of society. However, this is NOT democracy nor will it ever deliver what is promised. The technocratic corporate world is as dictatorial, regimented, controlled and micromanaged as any political regime in history, and it could care less what people (or employees) think

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Smart Cities, Technocracy June 13, 2018

A New Rationalistic Technocracy Is Emerging Shaped By Powerful Market Forces

As traditional political power weakens, market forces like Big Tech and FinTech are emerging as the new centers of power and evidences of this are everywhere. Academia is describing and embracing these trends and openly talking about Technocracy. Technocracy is an economic system driven by market forces whereas Democracy and socialism are political systems.

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Censorship June 13, 2018

Facebook To Judge Which News Sites Are ‘Credible’ Or Not

The problem with censorship in general is not traditional left-right conflict of ideology; rather, it is the Technocrat mindset that a) every problem can be solved by algorithm, b) they are the only data jockeys who know how to do it and c) they are the 'chosen' and therefore must act. The culture at Big Tech sees their Utopian ideology as the only valid possibility and rejects all else.

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Technopopulism June 12, 2018

Technopopulism Is Born In Italy By Blending Technocracy And Populism

This is a watershed phenomenon in Italy where Technocrats and Populists are melding together to further common goals. However, note that the real reins of power are held by Technocrats. TN has previously suggested that the global populist movement would ultimately support Technocracy, the goal of which is to decentralize and weaken national governments.

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Health Systems June 12, 2018

Scientists: CRISPR Gene Editing Might Cause Cancer

By nature, Technocrats are over-confident in their ability to to understand and solve everything. Their belief in science overreaches reality but has little concern for the people affected by it. In this case, real scientists recognize that the human genome is infinitely complex and true understanding of how it all works is merely a distant dream.

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Fintech & Blockchain June 11, 2018

Swedish Lawmakers Try To Halt Banks’ March Toward Cashless Society

In a rare first, Sweden's lawmakers are battling Technocrats over cash v. cashlessness. Its central bank, in collusion with national banks have apparently gone too far to fast to strip cash from the banking system. Alarmed lawmakers are now going toe to toe with these bankers to stop them. A cashless society is key to implementing Technocracy, so this will be telling to see who wins this battle.

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