Author: Kim Broadie

I have embarked on a new quest: how do we resist total bureaucracy and total surveillance? The worldwide technocracy fused with State Capital forces us to rethink our status as free and self-determining individuals. Having discovered an ancient stream of thought loosely labeled anarchism, I think we can dip into it and find a way beyond authoritarian socialism and neoliberalism.

Surveillance Capitalism: making socialism and libertarianism obsolete?

March 7, 2019

Your experience is now a commodity … More Surveillance Capitalism: making socialism and libertarianism obsolete?

Why Socialism Won’t Work

February 24, 2019

The Niskanen Center published an op-ed in the Saturday edition of the New York Times (2/23/2019) entitled, “Abolish Billionaires? No, Abolish Bad Policy”. I agree. The Democratic Socialists, who are gaining traction, are rightfully passionate about inequities and injustices. But here in New York, they chased out Amazon, along with 25,000 jobs and 27 billion … More Why Socialism Won’t Work

Big Tech controls the Future, meet Anton Vaino!

December 7, 2018

Imagine Trump hiring Dr Strangelove to replace General Kelly. Gary Lachman, in his book, Dark Star Rising, writes some fascinating paragraphs about Vladimir Putin’s Chief of Staff, Anton Vaino. Move over, telescope, microscope, the nooscope is here! Vaino, co-inventor of the nooscope, is aiming at “recording and distilling the sum total of human thought” (Anton Vaino, Mad … More Big Tech controls the Future, meet Anton Vaino!