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Trump Administration Orders Massive Review of Federal Funding for Blue States — NOTUS
https://www.notus.org/amelia-benavides-colonapple.news
“Trump Administration Orders Massive Review of Federal Funding for Blue States
Only the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense are exempt from the directive.”
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“Trump administration orders massive review of federal funding for blue states”
Amelia Benavides-Colón
NOTUS
https://apple.news/AO6TxGLbCRO2TneXDMQxwrw
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Who turned out the lights?
podcasts.apple.com@dangoodin@infosec.exchange today a suggested item of interest for me was this episode of #cyberWireDaily about the lights going out:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cyberwire-daily/id1071831261?i=1000745488428
later in they discuss bluetooth vulnerabilities. #infosec #Venesuela #cyberops
The Authoritarian Stack
How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next
How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next
The Authoritarian Stack
Crypto Sovereignty
The Nuclear–AI Complex
SpaceX: Orbital Infrastructure
Anduril: Autonomous Warfare
Palantir: The Operating System of Government
The Nuclear–AI Complex
SpaceX: Orbital Infrastructure
Anduril: Autonomous Warfare
Palantir: The Operating System of Government
The Authoritarian Stack
Critical state infrastructures are being privatized across five domains—data, defense, space, energy, and money—the foundations of democratic power. These domains form the architecture of privatized sovereignty: a technological regime where power flows through laws, infrastructure and automated platforms.
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The Authoritarian Stack
This goes further—commissioning Silicon Valley executives directly into military ranks. In June 2025, four tech executives were sworn in as lieutenant colonels:
The line between contractor and commander has been erased.
The line between contractor and commander has been erased.
The Authoritarian Stack
An Anduril executive, was nominated as Army under-secretary while still holding up to $1 million in company stock.
The Authoritarian Stack
Thiel’s former chief of staff, directs the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
The Authoritarian Stack
J.D. Vance, propelled to the vice-presidency by $15 million from Peter Thiel, became the face of tech-right governance. Behind him, Thiel’s network moved into the machinery of the state.
Under the banner of " patriotic tech ", this new bloc is building the infrastructure of control—clouds, AI, finance, drones, satellites—an integrated system we call... See more
Under the banner of " patriotic tech ", this new bloc is building the infrastructure of control—clouds, AI, finance, drones, satellites—an integrated system we call... See more