LA Times: For privacy advocates, Nunes’ criticism of the FBI brings mental whiplash
The Atlantic: The populist Right’s elitist approach to surveillance abuses
ScienceNews: Your phone is like a spy in your pocket
MirrorUK: Chinese police are using high-tech sunglasses that use facial recognition to catch suspects
The Intercept: Blowback: How a CIA-backed coup led to the rise of Iran’s Ayatollahs
Al-Monitor: Military audit confirms US tanks ended up with Iran-backed militias
MintPressNews: UK blocks hacktivist’s extradition over oppressive US prison conditions
Reason: Silk Road’s founder is in jail for life, but the Dark Web only grows
Reason: If a school cop threatens your 13-year old with child porn charges for sexting, get a lawyer Ed: While it’s probably not wise to give kids smartphones, it’s even less wise to place unaccountable, union-shielded, violence-prone bullies in schools. Better to have trained professionals working with schoolkids rather than someone who couldn’t get a job anywhere else.
FEE: To save rhinos, legalize the horn trade
High Times: California’s history of arresting minorities for marijuana
