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• Of Technocrats And Tyrants: Back Off!

  15-04-2020 17:35 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocrats and tyrants typically go hand in hand and tend to surface at the same time during chaotic periods like the COVID-19 pandemic. Tyrants are being identified in droves across America amongst civic leaders such as mayors, police, health officials, governors, etc. ⁃ TN EditorThe whole country is on an anxious edge. We’re dealing with a deadly virus, one we have no history with and no immunity from yet. There’s no vaccine. Tests are still spotty. It has killed more than 2
  
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• Whitehead: COVID-19 And The (Final) War On Cash

  15-04-2020 16:58 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocracy calls for tracking all consumption and behavior with “no one left behind.” The only way to accomplish this is by removing cash from the economic system and forcing everyone into a digital system designed to collect and centralize all financial data. ⁃ TN Editor“The fact is that the government, like a highwayman, says to a man: Your money, or your life. And many, if not most, taxes are paid under the compulsion of that threat. The government does not, indeed, w
  
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• Technocrat Pope Calls For Universal Basic Income

  15-04-2020 16:48 via technocracy.news
  
  The United Nations has not called for UBI, but Technocrats do, and have done so since the 1930s when Technocracy as an economic system was invented at Columbia University. Early Technocrats sought to pay everyone a level wage in energy credits. ⁃ TN EditorIn an Easter letter to members of popular movements and organizations, Pope Francis suggested that the coronavirus crisis may be an occasion to consider a universal basic wage.
  “I know that you have been excluded from the benefits o
  
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• How Onfido raised $100 million at the peak of a pandemic

  15-04-2020 11:01
  
  The UK-based digital identity specialist managed to raise a bumper round during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and is looking at ways to apply its technology to help combat the global crisis
  
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