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A local camera can be one node in a system nobody voted on nationally. https://network.policedata.ca/

Forty long-term drinking water advisories are in force on First Nations water systems the federal government funds. The days under them, added together, pass 119,000 and rise by forty every single day. theadvisory.felineunion.org https://theadvisory.felineunion.org/

Find your region on Canada's COVID wastewater tracker and check it when something's going around. Let the sewer do the worrying so you don't have to. https://covid.felineunion.org

The conspiracy theory says Facebook is LifeLog. It isn't. The truth is stranger: nobody had to build it. Hundreds of millions of users filled in the schema voluntarily. https://lifelog.felineunion.org/

Project Athena made computing persist around the person. DARPA's LifeLog proposed making a computational record persist about the person. Hear the architectural prehistory on the original Steve Jobs tape. https://lifelog.felineunion.org/lifelog-intersection-analysis.html

Trump calls it the "Donroe Doctrine."

But the economic script looks suspiciously Hoover.

In 1930, Herbert Hoover signed Smoot-Hawley: sweeping tariffs in the name of protecting America while the world economy was already breaking.

Donroe is the branding.

Hoover is the historical rhyme. 📉🇺🇸

LifeLog turns biography into queryable data; CBDC-adjacent rails can turn payment into conditional access. When both are unavoidable, "choice" becomes the checkbox before the lock. 🔒💳 https://LifeLog.felineunion.org/scripts/narration.intersection.json

Aged spirits turn time into collateral. During Canadian Prohibition, a distiller able to sit on inventory had power small producers may not have had. 🥃⏳ Regulation can tax patience until only capital can afford it. https://thelaundering.felineunion.org/vol-ii/case-47-console.html

LifeLog wanted GPS in your pocket, biometrics on your wrist, ambient mics in your kitchen, and an inference layer on top. Look around. It got all four. https://lifelog.felineunion.org/

DEBT IS PART OF THE JOURNEY.
You accept that to survive in Canada, you may need to acquire debt for education, housing, transportation, or other basic survival needs. Debt is not a bug; it's a feature.
https://iagree.ca/canadian-tos.html

https://iagree.ca/

The Circuit complicates the IBM-Microsoft-Apple story: Microsoft's 1997 $150 million Apple stock purchase was recapitalization, not a loan. Money can help a rival stand up without buying its steering wheel. 📈🚗 https://thecircuit.felineunion.org

IBM created the opening for Microsoft.

Microsoft accumulated enough capital to inject $150M into a dying Apple.

Apple survived and became a gigantic allocator of capital itself.

We keep telling this history as IBM vs Microsoft vs Apple.

Wrong level of analysis.

Follow the money, not the logos:

Capital → IBM → Microsoft → Apple → Capital.

The companies compete.

Capital reproduces itself.

Bakunin called the state a vast cemetery of freedoms.

Congress was shown one room of bars in 1974 and then the compartments were inventoried over a decade and locked. Later reviews consist of checking whether the lock is still locked. This is known as continuous assurance. Proudhon noted that property is theft. The paperwork is excellent.

Fort Knox supposedly holds 147M oz of gold. No definitive public bar-by-bar audit ever followed the big "audit Fort Knox" news cycle. 👀

Now the fun part: at ~$272,000/oz, that gold could nominally match ~$40T in U.S. debt.

Revalue the gold, wipe the debt.

First, one minor administrative detail:

Show us the gold. 🪙😂

where's #Epstein?

Before Canada renegotiates NAFTA, study Iran.

They were told: accept the terms or face isolation, sanctions, economic pain and overwhelming power.

They didn't accept the terms.

Iran is still there. The Strait of Hormuz is still there. And the empire discovered that punishment is not the same thing as control.

Canada should remember that before signing another "deal." 🇨🇦

🤖🐕 New career paths are already here:

How to Defeat ICE Robot Dogs.

A rapidly growing field at the intersection of robotics, civil liberties, community safety, and "why the fuck does immigration enforcement have quadruped drones?"

The future of work is very exciting in  deed. 🔧

Proudhon said "property is theft." Modern democracy improved the workflow: collect the property tax, purchase the weapons, destroy somebody else's property, then issue a statement expressing concern about property destruction. 🏠💣📋

Property is theft.

The State has no hands. It borrows ours. No wallet. It borrows ours. No legitimacy. It borrows ours. Then Palestinians die and we announce that "the government" did it, as though it were weather. 🌧️💣🏴