GryphonSK · @GryphonSK
260 followers · 2828 posts · Server techhub.social

Rival US Lawmakers Mobilize to Stop Police From Buying Phone Data
A bill to prevent cops and spies from buying Americans’ data instead of getting a warrant has a fighting chance in the US Congress as lawmakers team up against .

wired.com/story/fourth-amendme

#surveillance #Overreach

Last updated 1 year ago

SmokeInFog · @smokeinfog
4 followers · 108 posts · Server newsie.social

US intelligence confirms it buys Americans’ personal data

"A newly declassified report says the controversial practice raises "significant issues" for Americans' civil liberties"

techcrunch.com/2023/06/13/us-i

#UnitedStates #intelligence #declassified #report #civilliberties #privacy #Overreach

Last updated 1 year ago

JBRoss · @jbross
16 followers · 293 posts · Server mstdn.party

"A man must have limits and cannot give in to the wild desires to be everything and everyone and everything to everyone." — Saul Bellow — — —

#saulbellow #quote #quotes #Overreach #everyone #everything #encompassing #limits #reasonable

Last updated 2 years ago

gwfoto · @gwfoto
570 followers · 1262 posts · Server newsie.social

Hey Joe, what about all those other students who have worked hard and paid off their student loans?
I’m calling BS just sayin
gwfoto

On student loan forgiveness, conservative justices skeptical of Biden plan

Roberts and others said Congress should be involved in such an expensive endeavor, and they questioned the plan’s fairness

washingtonpost.com/politics/20

#halftrilliondollar #executive #Overreach #abuse #forgiveness

Last updated 2 years ago

G K Chesterton Quotes · @GKCDaily
11 followers · 57 posts · Server mstdn.party

Complete self-confidence is not merely a sin; complete self-confidence is a weakness.
--G K Chesterton

Source: Orthodoxy (1909)

#mondaymotivation #humility #Overreach #overconfidence #entitled #arrogance #anxious #mentalhealth #thoughts #quotes

Last updated 2 years ago

Tom Woods · @dramaimp
3 followers · 85 posts · Server newsie.social

Given Jordan's history, this should be renamed the Gertrude Stein Committee.
news.yahoo.com/jordan-fires-of


#gymjordan #notherethere #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

you're all idiots · @idiot
10 followers · 26 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Massive overreach of the UK copyright enforcers to protect the rights of Netflix and other (mostly US) companies over UK citizens rights.

BBC:"The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) said on Tuesday the practice [of sharing streaming passwords] broke copyright law.

The IPO told the BBC it was both a criminal and civil matter."

bbc.co.uk/news/technology-6400

@mmasnick

#Copyright #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

you're all idiots · @idiot
12 followers · 38 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Massive overreach of the UK copyright enforcers to protect the rights of Netflix and other (mostly US) companies over UK citizens rights.

BBC:"The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) said on Tuesday the practice [of sharing streaming passwords] broke copyright law.

The IPO told the BBC it was both a criminal and civil matter."

bbc.co.uk/news/technology-6400

@mmasnick

#Copyright #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

StillKindaHoping · @stillkindahoping
56 followers · 421 posts · Server mstdn.party

@evangreer
This is a bizarre and mean-spirited transgression of family/educational norms. She is there as a mom!
@Viss

#churchandstate #momandchild #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

FOCUS The VOTE · @focusthevote
5 followers · 66 posts · Server mastodon.world

BAILOUT REJECTED AGAIN. 5th Circuit rejects BIDEN’s plea. By unilateral executive order decided to payoff Estimates could cost tax payers as much as $1 Trillion. never considered the massive spend and no was ever introduced. One judge ruled BIDEN’s as and a reckless
foxnews.com/politics/student-l

#StudentLoan #biden #studentloandebt #congress #Tax #Legislation #studentdebt #Bailout #illegal #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

FOCUS The VOTE · @focusthevote
4 followers · 46 posts · Server mastodon.world

BAILOUT REJECTED AGAIN. 5th Circuit rejects BIDEN’s plea. By unilateral executive order decided to payoff Estimates could cost tax payers as much as $1 Trillion. never considered the massive spend and no was ever introduced. One judge ruled BIDEN’s as and a reckless
foxnews.com/politics/student-l

#StudentLoan #biden #studentloandebt #congress #Tax #Legislation #studentdebt #Bailout #illegal #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago

Brian Hughes · @b_m_hughes
1016 followers · 179 posts · Server mastodon.ie

Most psychologists are oblivious to the way psych factors are often used as a basis to dismiss actual physical illnesses, such as or .

People report symptoms only to be told they are suffering from 'anxiety'.

This is especially likely when certain criteria are met (e.g. when patient is female).

More probs arise when psych theories are used as basis for treatment.

This travesty arises from .

I explain this here:
youtube.com/watch?v=iNV5V7EwOD

#LongCovid #mecfs #humanrights #psychology #Overreach

Last updated 2 years ago