Tag Archives: Internet

Net Neutrality: “Young fool … Only now, at the end, do you understand.”

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Ask Marion

Emperor Palpatine. Photograph: Allstar By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton – The NoisyRoom We keep hearing, from the saviors in Washington, DC, how government regulation is the answer and how “evil monopolies” (created, incidentally, by other government regulations) are responsible for all our … Continue reading →

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Our Weasel Of The Week – 02.19.15

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Ask Marion

Weasel Of The Week It’s time to present this week’s statuette of shame, The Golden Weasel!! Every Tuesday, the Council nominates some of the slimiest, most despicable characters in public life for some deed of evil, cowardice or corruption they’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Alerts, Asshats, Big Brother, Computers and Internet, Freedom, Knowledge Is Power, News and politics, Progressivism, Wake Up | Tagged control, Czars, FCC, FCC power grab, Internet, Obamaland, regulation, Tom Wheeler, Watcher's Council, Weasels | Leave a comment

Why the FCC’s Internet Takeover will Hurt Innovation and Consumers

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Ask Marion

Video: Why the FCC’s Internet Takeover will Hurt Innovation and Consumers

Posted in Alerts, Computers and Internet, Knowledge Is Power, Wake Up, Watch the Other Hand, You Be the Judge | Tagged Big Brother, Consumers, FCC, Internet, Wake Up | Leave a comment

Forum: What Is Your Opinion Of the New Proposed Internet Rules President Obama Wants The FCC To Impose?

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Ask Marion

Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What Is Your Opinion Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Brother, Computers and Internet, Get Involved, Knowledge Is Power, Media, Progressivism, Wake Up, Watch the Other Hand, You Be the Judge | Tagged Big Brother, control, FCC, FCC Diversity Czar, Forums, Internet, power grab, Watcher's Council | 1 Comment

Google, Apple, Intel, Adobe Accused Of Colluding To Suppress Wages

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Ask Marion

Video: Google, Apple, Intel, Adobe Accused Of Colluding To Suppress Wages IRS Considers Taxing Work Perks Like Food & Gym Membership Google, Apple, Intel, Adobe Accused Of Colluding To Suppress Wages – Judge Andrew Napolitano – Stuart Varney

Posted in Computers and Internet, Economy and Money, Knowledge Is Power, Politics, Watch the Other Hand, We Are All God's Creatures, You Be the Judge | Tagged Adobe, Apple, collusion, control, economics, Financial, Google, Intel, Internet, knowledge, politics, Wages, Wake Up, watch the other hand | 2 Comments

Internet Control — Keys To The Kingdom

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Ask Marion

U.S. to relinquish remaining control over the Internet By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton – The NoisyRoom Another Friday, another violation of American freedoms and rights. This one is personal. Today, ICANN and the US government announced their intention to relinquish control of the … Continue reading →

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U.S. to relinquish remaining control over the Internet

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Ask Marion

Joe Raedle/Getty Images – Pressure to let go of the final vestiges of U.S. authority over the system of Web addresses and domain names that organize the Internet has been building for more than a decade By Craig Timberg, Friday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alerts, Big Brother, Computers and Internet, Freedom, Knowledge Is Power, low-informed voters, manipulation of the public, News and politics, Wake Up, Watch the Other Hand, You Be the Judge | Tagged Big Brother, control, facebook, Frightening, Get Involved, global elite, globalism, Google, ICANN, Internet, manipulation, Microsofte, NSA, ruling elite, Spying, stand-up, stupidity, surveillance, Wake Up | 5 Comments

JustDelete.me helps you wash away your digital life

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Ask Marion

JustDelete.me provides a growing list of Internet-connected services, with links and information about the account deletion process. (justdelete.me/FoxNews.com) FoxNews – h/t to TLA: Deleting your unused or unwanted online accounts can be a giant pain – and, in some cases, … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Brother, Common Sense, Communication, Computers and Internet, Freedom, Knowledge Is Power, Solutions | Tagged Amazon, Big Brother, Craigslist, Digital Footprint, Digital Trends, Evernote, facebook, Fox, Fox News, Google, Google Chrome, Instagram, Internet, JustDelete.net, MySpace, Netflix, NSA, privacy, Skype, surveillance | Leave a comment

The Internet is a Surveillance State

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Ask Marion

Brandontward – h/t to Joe Miller I’m going to start with three data points. One: Some of the Chinese military hackers who were implicated in a broad set of attacks against the U.S. government and corporations were identified because they … Continue reading →

Posted in Asshats, Big Brother, Communication, Computers and Internet, Knowledge Is Power, You Be the Judge | Tagged Big Brother, Big Brother is watching you, cookies, facebook, Google, Internet, loss of common sense, social media, social networking, surveillance | 6 Comments

U.S. Terrorism Agency to Tap a Vast Database of Citizens

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Ask Marion

I am only sharing this because I think it is important to know what is going on, and also knowing that there are steps to protect yourself. We all have to decide what is important to us and I how … Continue reading →