Send us a text Headlines don’t capture what it feels like on the street when policy, policing, and propaganda collide. We dive into the ICE clash in Chicago, the long-running standoffs in Portland, and how “stand-down” orders turn protests into social gravity—drawing bigger crowds until enforcement finally snaps back. Along the way, we unpack a Des Moines hiring scandal that torpedoes trust in public vetting, and a mother in Oklahoma who says a hospital forced her into a treatment plan under ...
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Send us a text Headlines don’t capture what it feels like on the street when policy, policing, and propaganda collide. We dive into the ICE clash in Chicago, the long-running standoffs in Portland, and how “stand-down” orders turn protests into social gravity—drawing bigger crowds until enforcement finally snaps back. Along the way, we unpack a Des Moines hiring scandal that torpedoes trust in public vetting, and a mother in Oklahoma who says a hospital forced her into a treatment plan under ...
When rights become privileges: the hidden incentives steering justice, speech, and your digital life
Peasants Perspective
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6 days ago
When rights become privileges: the hidden incentives steering justice, speech, and your digital life
Send us a text Ever feel like the rules keep changing after you’ve already sat down to play? We dive into how power quietly rearranges everyday life—through incentives, watchlists, algorithms, and gatekeepers—until rights start to look more like permissions. Kicking off with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “turnkey totalitarianism” warning, we explore what happens when surveillance tools and compliance levers are in place long before anyone notices. The headline isn’t fear; it’s the sober math of sys...
Peasants Perspective
Send us a text Headlines don’t capture what it feels like on the street when policy, policing, and propaganda collide. We dive into the ICE clash in Chicago, the long-running standoffs in Portland, and how “stand-down” orders turn protests into social gravity—drawing bigger crowds until enforcement finally snaps back. Along the way, we unpack a Des Moines hiring scandal that torpedoes trust in public vetting, and a mother in Oklahoma who says a hospital forced her into a treatment plan under ...