👤 Matthew Petti

2026-09-11 · Reason · Politics

How the War on Terror Turned 9/11 Into a Permanently Open Wound

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2026-09-18 · Reason · Politics

Trump's 4-Week War With Iran Approaches Month 7

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2026-08-25 · Reason · Crime & Law

This YouTuber Got Kicked Out of the Flock Convention. So He Ran His Own Surveillance.

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2026-09-25 · Reason · Politics

Democrats Are Quietly Clashing Over U.S. Involvement in Saudi Arabia's War in Yemen

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2026-09-24 · Reason · Politics

Homeland Security Agents Are Harassing American Voters of Foreign Origin

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2026-09-23 · Reason · Politics

Homeland Security Is Monitoring Activists Building Anti-Flock Tech

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2026-08-25 · Reason

🔮 Indeed, Jordan is careful not to reveal anything he picked up from his radio surveillance, telling Reason that the point was simply to show that it could be done. assertive

2026-09-05 · Reason

🔮 Before the war, hawkish pundits such as CNN host Fareed Zakaria and New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman promised that it would bring reform to the Arab world. assertive

2026-09-06 · Reason

🔮 In 2017 and 2018, members of Congress from both parties unsuccessfully pushed a bill that would use export control laws to make encouraging boycotts of Israel punishable by 20 years in prison. assertive

2026-09-11 · Reason

🔮 But the administration of George W. Bush did not hand them over to law enforcement professionals who could secure swift convictions. assertive

2026-09-15 · Reason

🔮 Some readers reached out asking exactly how they could do the same. assertive

2026-09-16 · Reason

🔮 Last week, Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon publicly resigned out of his worry that computers will become "smart enough to kill us." assertive

2026-09-18 · Reason

🔮 In February 2026, when he chose to start the war, President Donald Trump promised the public that it would last only "four or five weeks" and promised other leaders that it would be won in three to four days. assertive

2026-09-22 · Reason

🔮 After Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon resigned over fears that its product could destroy humanity itself earlier this month, the company's alignment science lead, Evan Hubinger, publicly agreed that his product has a 10 percent chance of causing human extinction in the next decade. assertive

2026-09-23 · Reason

🔮 "We expect anti-technology violence, and violence leveraging technology," NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism Rebecca Ulam Weiner wrote in an article for Police Chief Magazine reflecting on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, adding that "2027 will be no different" when it comes to anticipating and counteracting new threats. But as widespread resistance to mass surveillance builds across the country, it seems that the threat category "anti-technology extremism" fails to capture activists groups like SparrowMap, which are set on utilizing technology to oppose and counteract mass surveillance. assertive

2026-09-24 · Reason

🔮 The lawsuit alleges that HSI agents "will engage in coercive confrontations with American citizens in a manner that intimidates voters. assertive

2026-09-25 · Reason

🔮 It's a sign of how Congress could approach foreign policy if Democrats win a majority in the upcoming midterms. assertive