Tag: HotAir

Here Comes Central Bank Digital Currencies – HotAir

What is the most effective way to implement a full-blown social credit system? Get rid of cash and make all currency digital (and programmable). This method easily trumps the effectiveness of any other, which requires a lot more management.  A digital currency allows the government to have you by the financial throat. Unless you decide […]

New Survey Shows Public Skepticism About Artificial Intelligence – HotAir

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has clearly become an obsession on a nearly global level at this point, at least among countries with even rudimentary technological capabilities and internet access. Companies from across all sectors are working with technology leaders to see how it might be incorporated into their business models. Simultaneously, governments are scrambling to figure […]

OJ Simpson Has Died of Cancer – HotAir

There have only been a couple of national events in my life where I can very clearly remember exactly where I was at the moment they happened. Obviously 9/11 was one of those most of us remember.  The Rodney King riots in 1992 are another one. I was at work in Washington, DC that day. […]

BMJ Joins the Alphabet Ideology Skeptic Club – HotAir

The dam is breaking in Europe, but it will take years for a similar awakening in the United States and Canada, I am afraid.  The British Medical Journal has finally acknowledged what has been obvious to anybody who has followed the disastrous headlong rush into transing the kids. The Cass Review–a carefully researched review of […]

BLS “Super Users” Got Insider Information – HotAir

I suspect that this is just the tip of the iceberg, given how closely the minions of the administrative state work with bigwigs in the finance industry, but this is bad enough.  An administrative employee at the Bureau of Labor Statistics corresponded with a secret list of “Superusers”–hedge funds, traders, and the huge financial firms […]