Various authoritarian tendencies

Social credit systems and the like

25.07.2024. “CopenPay” – Europe’s first Climate-centric Social Credit Scheme

Sunderland – towards a social credit system?

Bolgna’s social credit system

Digital ID

27.02.2025. Coming Soon: The European Digital Identity Wallet

Abuse of market power

31.07.2023. Chase Shuts Down Dissident Florida Doctor’s Business Account and His Employees’ Accounts Without Warning or Explanation 

26.07.23. NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose quits after row over Nigel Farage account

27.10.22. PayPal reinstates $2,500 fine for misinformation

PayPal Says It Never Intended to Fine Users for ‘Misinformation’

PayPal Retracts New $2,500 Fine After Backlash!

04.03.22. German bank closes RT-affiliated companies’ accounts, 1 month after German-language channel’s launch announced

Digital money

A warning about what a Central Bank Digital Currency might become.

10.04.2023. ECB President Cristine Lagarde: Digital Euro is coming.

22.05.2023. A Norwegian bank on Central Bank Digital Currency

24.03.2023. A call for digital money with additional features

More articles about Central Bank Digital Currency

Digitali ID, biometrics etc.

01.02.2025. Ungrateful Russians apprehensive about budding biometric paradise

30.01.2025. At Davos, Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez Just Said the Quiet Part Out Loud on Online Anonymity and Digital Identity

Legal restrictions on freedom of speech

08.11.2025. California Law Illegally Muzzles Students & Teachers
16.08.2025. What the Imposition of Sanctions Against Thomas Röper Means
08.03.2025. UN demands answers from UK on terror law abuse
23.02.2025. Berlin Police Again Try to Shut Down Meeting on Palestine
22.12.2024. Hundreds of websites to shut down under UK’s ‘chilling’ internet laws
03.08.2024. US Senate passes The KOSA Internet Censorship Bill
07.05.2023. ‘Massive Attack Against Freedom of Speech’: Elon Musk Condemns Ireland’s Orwellian Hate Speech Bill
11.08.2024. Sweden’s espionsge law and the parliamentarians who voted it through
05.01.2023. Zelensky signs media law criticized by journalist groups as authoritarian

29.11.2020. Thousands protest against France’s new national security bill

11.11.2023. A new law is about to kill free speech and democracy in Australia

11.11.2023. French senators propose law to make Zionism criticism a criminal offence

24.09.2024. British Intel’s Censorship War Goes Global

16.11.2025. The EU’s new censorship machine – The Democracy Shield will police speech

Vaccine passports

19.11.2022. Only ‘Then You Can Move Around’—G20 Pushes Vaccine Passports for ALL Vaccines for All Future  Int’l Travel

Miscellaneous

14.09.2023. Austria offers free rail travel for a year – if you get a tattoo