COVID Technologies Feeding Into The Global Surveillance State

By Mike Maharrey In another frightening example of “mission creep,” governments around the world are using…

South Carolina Bill Would Take First Step Toward Limiting Federal Militarization of Local Police

By Mike Maharrey A bill prefiled in the South Carolina House for the 2023 legislative session…

Montana Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment to Treat Electronic Data as “Persons, Houses, Papers and Possessions”

By Michael Maharrey Montana voters overwhelmingly approved a state constitutional amendment that elevates the privacy of…

Maryland Voters Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana Despite Ongoing Federal Cannabis Prohibition

By Michael Maharrey Today, Maryland voters approved a ballot measure legalizing adult-use marijuana in the state…

General Welfare isn’t Supposed to be a Blank Check

By Mike Maharrey The general welfare clause is not a blank check. A lot of people…

Chicago Cops Use Asset Forfeiture Funds to Buy Drones “Off the Books”

By Mike Maharrey Asset forfeiture funds help build the ever-growing national surveillance state. Civil asset forfeiture…