More weapons. Apparently the thousands of tons of small arms, along with anti-tank missiles and multiple-rocket launchers, weren’t enough, so now the CIA’ll give them anti-aircraft weapons. Nothing could go wrong, these weapons will always stay with the “moderates”, right? Wall Street Journal
Antiwar. He’s been writing quite a lot on Trump’s foreign policy pronouncements of late. Aside from whether or not Trump would actually follow through on his foreign policy views, it’s so entertaining to see the architects and barnacles of our foreign policy of endless war foam at the mouth.
The (rather anti-climactic) truth finally comes out. Professional hackers found a way around the security feature on the phone that would have triggered a wipe of all data after four password attempts. Washington Post
“Terrorism” is nothing more than a convenient excuse to strip you of your privacy. Reason
Originally 23 co-ops, funded with $2.5 billion in 2010, and 12 of those have imploded thus far. Daily Caller
“There’s classified and then there’s classified”, said Obama. More like there’s the Political Class and then there’s Little People. No consequences ever for the first. The Hill
It’s nothing but a boon for large companies, skilled workers, and robots. The poor, mentally and physically handicapped, minorities, and small business suffer under a minimum wage. A mandated minimum wage puts power into the hands of the employer, who now has a much larger pool of unemployed to choose from. But on the surface, it has a nice ring to it. The Week
Armed with a grenade and a camera, a soldier can fly it close to someone and detonate it, killing the target and destroying the drone. Sputnik
Only behind Finland and Sweden, according the new, and glorious, Nanny State Index. Finland actually sounds like a hell on earth. Bans of e-cigs, ridiculously high taxes on alcohol, soda, and junk food, sheesh. Czech Republic is the least nanny-ish among Euro states, one wonders why people aren’t fleeing for their slave societies for freer air.