Natuurlijk is de transformatie naar een fascistische staat nog niet voltooid (rechtspraak functioneert nog deels, nog wat vrije pers etc) , maar verder kunnen we volgens mij alle kenmerken van fascisme afvinken voor de VS of niet?
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascisme
This is very good from Mike Masnick, although I’d prefer a different headline. Like, it’s not in your self-interest as a tech person to embrace fascism. One of many choice quotes:
“So here’s your choice: you can embrace the chaotic, messy, sometimes frustrating democratic system that has produced more innovation than any other system in human history. Or you can bet your company’s future on a dictator who eagerly promises to make everything simple and efficient mainly by ignoring the nu…
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Mehdi Hasan: Jubilee “Debate” Left Me SPEECHLESS by The Bulwark #uspol
So you teach your kids to respect revealed truths and not question authority and then wonder how sociopaths and malignant narcissists come to power and why you find yourself living under the yoke of fascism?
#microNonfiction
Another way out: Hiding and obedience won't stop fascism
https://prismreports.org/2025/08/21/obedience-fascism-washington-dc/
A focusing optical phased array for tissue interrogation with side-lobe suppression and simplified beam steering
Pedram Hosseini, Alireza Tabatabaei Mashayekh, Prachi Agrawal, Yuntian Ding, Alvaro Moscoso M\'artir, Rebecca Rodrigo, Sandra Johnen, Florian Merget, Jeremy Witzens
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.15018
It's good that bigger mainstreamer people such as John Oliver are also talking about the "AI slop" era and phenomenon. I do think he was a bit too charitable though.
AI slop is not just bad visuals, it's the esthetic of modern fascism.
https://youtu.be/TWpg1RmzAbc?si=IJOnB4
Rachel Maddow: Trump's D.C. occupation is
"WHAT FASCISM LOOKS LIKE IN AMERICA."
Help PCCC plaster D.C. with billboards!
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This headline tells you where the US is heading, fascism. Also it tells us to avoid any travel to the US if possible.
"SCOTUS allows Trump admin to deport people to random countries with no notice"
https://www.lawdork.com/p/breaking-scotus-allows-trump-admin