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The Quiet Erosion of American Sovereignty
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When Influence Becomes Infrastructure: The Quiet Erosion of United States Sovereignty

Threshold danger: when lawmakers begin calculating their position on war, civil liberties, or U.S. sovereignty primarily through donor risk rather than public duty.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 17, 2026
Congress protects itself. We get a breach notice.
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Part 2 —Congress protects itself. We get a breach notice.

When risk reaches Congress, it becomes a matter of security. When risk reaches us, it becomes a matter of inconvenience.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 16, 2026
Privacy
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When Technology Partnerships Become a Privacy Risk-Part One

While elites hide assets, secure themselves and remain protected, ordinary citizens pay the price of data exploitation by predators.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 15, 2026
Soros
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The Making of a “Boogeyman”: Understanding George Soros

OSF’s grant-making has backed human rights litigation, Roma inclusion efforts, criminal justice reform, election protection, and harm-reduction approaches to drug policy.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 14, 2026
Decoupling from the war Machine
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 Decoupling from the War Machine: What Comes Next

Internal divisions will be deepened and exploited in ways that will allow powers behind the War Machine to destabilize our economy and society.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 7, 2026
War Machine
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War Machine – Putting America back on Course

There are Americans—people like me—who no longer accept the path we’ve been set on. What we’re watching isn’t temporary or accidental. The war machine is a system shaped by ever-expanding…
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 6, 2026
U.S. War Machine
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War Machine: Who Profits?

U.S. War Machine: Industries that consistently donate also tend to benefit when certain policies move forward.
Posted by Jo-Ann Jo-Ann April 6, 2026

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