• ‘The Connective’: Arizona Pioneers ‘Smart Region’ Concept

    ‘The Connective’: Arizona Pioneers ‘Smart Region’ Concept
    National and global buzz is increasing over the Smart Region concept dreamed up by Arizona State University where smart city technology will bypass individual cities by imposing regional policies directly.
    Many think this is a great idea, but there are just a couple of problems with it. First, it strips sovereignty from individual cities and second, any regional form of governance is patently unconstitutional. ⁃ TN EditorDuring the ASU Smart Region Summit in November, the formati
  • As Sun ‘Hibernates’, Mini Ice-Age Is Coming

    As Sun ‘Hibernates’, Mini Ice-Age Is Coming
    Global warming alarmists will live on in denial of the sun’s role in shaping climate on earth. Nevertheless, they are fully committed to the transition to a green economy and Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy. ⁃ TN EditorSunspot activity on the surface of the Sun follows a well-known but little understood 11 year cycle. Activity rises and falls creating the so-called solar maximum and then solar minimum. During a solar maximum, the Sun is more powerful and is littered with sun
  • China Requiring Electronic Tracking For Coronavirus Quarantine

    China Requiring Electronic Tracking For Coronavirus Quarantine
    For coronavirus victims who are quarantined in their own home, China is making sure they stay there by using devices similar to the electronic ‘bracelets’ that courts and jails use for tracking prisoners. ⁃ TN EditorThe Hong Kong government has announced it has 500 electronic monitoring tags ready to distribute to Hong Kong people placed under home quarantine upon returning to the SAR after having spent time in Hubei province, the epicenter of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

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