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Tyranny in Paradise: Turning COVID Facial Recognition & Thermal Screening Tech to “Other” Uses

Why waste a $37 million investment in facial recognition and thermal screening tech after the COVID-19 threat passes? One politician imagines all the creative uses government can find for the emergency tools.

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Bill Whittle Now

Flush with Regulation: Supreme Court Expands Federal Sewage Permit Power

Environmentalists rejoice as a 6-3 majority of the U.S. Supreme Court expands the requirement for seeking a federal permit under the Clean Water Act to include wastewater or sewage that makes its way to navigable waters through the ground. The statute had merely required a permit for ‘direct from the source’ pollutants. With two conservative […]