CBDCs: Ultimate Tool of Oppression

CBDCs: Ultimate Tool of Oppression

If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever,’ said O’Brien, the grand inquisitor of the totalitarian regime in Orwell’s futuristic novel 1984.
Alternatively, you could imagine a sandal. Last month I visited Sutton Hoo, the famous Anglo-Saxon burial site of a king and his ship in Suffolk…

‘Putin could switch everything off’: how cashless Sweden went too far

‘Putin could switch everything off’: how cashless Sweden went too far

It is the Swedish thing to do to have coffee and cake in the morning. It is, however, unusual to be doing so with a former head of Interpol. Björn Eriksson has spent much of his professional life hunting criminals, coordinating police forces and running national emergency drills. Now his chief security concern is his country’s erasure of cash…

What Happened at the WHO this week?

What Happened at the WHO this week?

Newsletter, October 5th 2023 We’ve been writing and talking a lot about the Pandemic Treaty, aka WHO CA+,…

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