An Opportunity for Dishonesty in a Post-Truth World…… In today’s fast-paced world, information flows at lightning speed, making it easier than ever to spread misinformation. With the rise of technology and social media, there is a growing concern that this ‘post-truth era,’ as coined by The Guardian, could lead to increased dishonesty. As we move … Read more

Privacy is not a luxury. It is not a preference. It is the only thing that separates a human from a data point. If you are online and unprotected, you are a resource. You are being mined. You are being categorized, predicted, and sold. The structure of modern power is digital, not political. And if … Read more

In times of uncertainty, whether due to economic downturns, health crises, change of politics or social unrest, people often become more susceptible to manipulation. This article explores the reasons behind this vulnerability and provides practical strategies for staying informed, finding the truth, and improving your life during challenging periods. Understanding Susceptibility to Manipulation Fear and … Read more

Except From Reclaiming Reality – By Andre Torba We live in an age of perpetual anxiety. Modern technology, rather than bringing peace and stability, has created a society that is constantly unsettled, uncertain, and on edge. The very systems designed to provide information and connection have instead fueled fear, division, and emotional instability. Artificial intelligence, … Read more

The integration of health freedom into the decentralized movement represents a paradigm shift towards individual autonomy and diverse healthcare options. Health freedom is also a very important part of SoonFest. From alternative medicine to exercise and proper diet from clean foods our goal will be to make the population healthy. Here are some key points … Read more

IRAs and 401(k)s are retirement savings vehicles that offer tax advantages and encourage long-term financial planning. However, they can also be seen as mechanisms that contribute to systemic dependency within the broader economic framework: Long-Term Financial Obligations: By requiring significant long-term investments, these accounts tie individuals into the system, discouraging impulsive financial decisions or entrepreneurship. … Read more

Judging on the participation and interest of conferences like SoonerFest we can see that most of society is so caught up with staying above water in the debt based fiat system they have no time to explore all the benefits of decentralized technologies and societies which does include decentralized AI. There will come a time … Read more

To combat centralized control systems using decentralized technologies like AI and cryptocurrencies, consider the following structured approach. Blockchain in Governance Fair Elections: Implement blockchain technology to record votes in an immutable ledger, ensuring transparency and preventing voter fraud. Smart Contracts: Utilize smart contracts for public agreements, enhancing accountability and reducing reliance on centralized authorities. AI … Read more

The Amish Mennonite community offers valuable insights into sustainable living through their traditional practices and deep connection with nature. To teach others how to become self-sustainable with minimal use of technology, the following approach could be adopted: Documentation and Understanding Thoroughly document the traditional sustainable practices of the Amish, focusing on areas such as ago-forestry, … Read more

The concept of a network state is a modern idea that emerged in discussions about governance, technology, and global collaboration. It refers to a form of organization or governance based on decentralized networks rather than traditional hierarchical structures like nation-states. The term was popularized by authors and thinkers exploring alternative forms of political and social … Read more

Intentional communities are purpose-driven groups of people who come together to live collaboratively under a shared vision or set of principles. These communities are characterized by their intentional design, where members actively choose to participate in a collective lifestyle that often diverges from mainstream societal norms. Key features include: Collective Living: Members share resources, responsibilities, … Read more

To address the concern of how humans can avoid being replaced by AI in the workplace, we need to focus on several key strategies that leverage human strengths and adapt to technological advancements. Here is a structured approach: Develop Uniquely Human Skills: Emotional Intelligence: Focus on roles requiring empathy and understanding, such as therapy or … Read more

Countries that fail to decentralize their financial and social media systems face significant risks both economically and culturally. Here’s a structured overview of the potential consequences: Financial Implications: Vulnerability to Hacks and Breaches: Centralized financial systems are attractive targets for cyberattacks. A breach in one central entity can compromise vast amounts of data and disrupt … Read more

Define Decentralized Technologies Explanation: Clearly define what decentralized technologies are—systems that distribute power and decision-making away from a central authority, empowering individuals and communities. Highlight Benefits of Decentralization Resilience: Discuss how decentralization makes systems more resilient by reducing reliance on single points of failure. Transparency: Emphasize the importance of transparency in decentralized systems, such as … Read more

Political Climate: Oklahoma’s conservative leaning may align with certain political agendas, making it a potential hub for politically oriented freedom events. This could attract individuals and groups interested in conservative values. Location: Oklahoma is located in the heart of America which is a convenient location without the need for using air travel for those who … Read more

To ensure the United States maintains a leading position in AI development, a comprehensive strategy should be implemented that addresses multiple critical areas: Efficient Funding Allocation: Increase investment in AI research and development but focus on strategic allocation to ensure funds are directed towards innovative and impactful projects. Avoid wasteful spending by ensuring transparency and … Read more

AI is such an important topic in 2025 and it will have to be a big part of the conference to raise awareness and educate people about protecting yourself from AI. Nothing is being taught in public schools about this technology. It is like a nuclear bomb released on the human population and no government … Read more

The Future of AI: A Critique of Current Strategies and The Path Ahead In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize industries and societies, the United States’ $500 billion investment in AI development under Trump’s Stargate initiative has sparked significant debate. Critics argue that this massive expenditure may be one of the … Read more

In the not-so-distant future, the world was dominated by a handful of colossal tech corporations, their names synonymous with every aspect of daily life. These “big tech” organizations controlled everything from search engines and social media to healthcare records and autonomous vehicles. They were so deeply embedded in society that many people barely noticed how … Read more