“A company that developed a massive database for police body cameras has joined forces with the world’s biggest manufacturer of consumer unmanned aerial vehicles to sell surveillance drones to police departments.”
Category Archives: Alt/Indie News
The latest casualty in the global pension catastrophe is…

“The key issue here: pension plans are almost universally toast.”
Read more: https://www.sovereignman.com/trends/the-latest-casualty-in-the-global-pension-catastrophe-is-23795/
Supreme Court Screws Small Online Businesses

“Trump’s Supreme Court pick, Gorsuch, cast the tie-breaking vote to drop the guillotine on online small businesses.”
New Study Confirms CBD Blocks Opioid Reward, May Help Treat Addiction

“The findings support the idea that marijuana is an ‘exit drug,’ rather than a ‘gateway drug,’ as drug warriors used to claim.”
Read more: https://herb.co/marijuana/news/cbd-treat-addiction
DEA’s Move to Restrict Opioid Prescriptions Pushed Users to the Dark Web

“New research adds to an increasing body of evidence that restricting opioid prescribing has not solved the opioid crisis but instead worsened it.”
Read more: https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2018/jun/16/making_matters_worse_deas_move
Patients Without Borders: The Rise of Medical Tourism

“In the five years that Hickory Springs Manufacturing has begun offering to send its employees abroad for medical treatment, the company has saved over $10 million on health care costs.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/patients-without-borders-the-rise-of-medical-tourism/
Spain: Students Forced Out of Their Homes to Make Way For Migrants

“Students in Spain have been forced to leave their homes despite having paid their accommodation fees to make way for migrants who just arrived on the Aquarius rescue ship in Valencia.”
Read more: https://www.infowars.com/spain-students-forced-out-of-their-homes-to-make-way-for-migrants/
FBI Won’t Reveal Extent of Illegal “Geek Squad” Spying

“The FBI trained Geek Squad employees to go snooping around customers’ computers looking for a crime.”
Read more: https://www.thedailybell.com/all-articles/news-analysis/fbi-uses-geek-squad-for-illegal-spying/
WeGrow: A New School To Help 5-Year-Olds Pursue Their Life’s Purpose

“WeWork’s vast network of creatives and entrepreneurs, Neumann hopes, can help WeGrow students cultivate their passions.”
Mom Brings Coughing 10-Month-Old to the Hospital. Days Later, Cops Take the Baby.

“This practice—overly suspicious government officials seizing children from their parents—isn’t confined to Minnesota.”
Read more: https://reason.com/blog/2018/06/18/cps-mom-baby-cops-kidnapping