The Digital Prison: AI, Surveillance, and the Architecture of Social Control

Understanding the Emerging Police State

Dis-Eco

God Is Not an Independent Witness.
God Is Not an Independent Witness.Every version of an all‑seeing divine observer conveniently shares the same biases, values, and emotional logic as the culture that invented it.
#Projection #SocialControl #CulturalPsychology

https://protyusagendherpoet.wordpress.com/2026/05/09/god-is-not-an-independent-witness/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

God Is Not an Independent Witness.

God Is Not an Independent Witness.Every version of an all‑seeing divine observer conveniently shares the same biases, values, and emotional logic as the culture that invented it. A truly independen…

Protyus A Gendher
🌎 [EN] ✊📣 ICE acts as a tool of state terror across the United States. Institutional violence, including deadly immigration operations, spreads fear and control over migrant communities in multiple cities. Terror becomes a political tool, normalizing violence and excluding those the State chooses.
📸 Protesters in Minnesota, January 23, 2026 – Fibonacci Blue / CC BY 4.0
🌐+info: https://url.ecoarglobal.org/1wn
#StateTerror #ViolenciaInstitucional #SocialControl #FearAsTool #StopICE
ICE and the Use of State Terror in Migration Policy - Campañas ECOAR)))

In the United States, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operates as a state apparatus that exercises systematic coercion over the migrant population. In the current context, marked by an increase in violence and institutional persecution —including episodes that have had lethal consequences for migrants— these practices take on an even greater severity. Death ceases to […]

Campañas ECOAR)))
Dark Nights: **Infiltrators Database**

https://darknights.noblogs.org/post/2026/01/19/infiltrators-database/

https://www.notrace.how/infiltrators/ Searchable database of cases of long-term infiltrators who have targeted groups engaged in subversive activities in the 21st century. The goal is to help anarchists and other rebels understand how infiltrators operate.

#SocialControl #CounterInformation #InfiltratorsDatabase
Infiltrators Database – Dark Nights

Language Arts | Meghan Racklin

The women of Elaine Kraf’s novels are all, in some way, trapped—in a madhouse, or in a man-made world.

The Baffler
Africa: Internet Shutdowns Are Increasing Dramatically in Africa - a New Book Explains Why: [The Conversation Africa] Between 2016 and 2024 there were 193 internet shutdowns imposed in 41 African countries. This form of social control is a growing trend in the continent, according to a new open access source book. It has provided the first-ever comparative analysis of how and why African states… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPrYBg #Africa #InternetShutdowns #DigitalRights #SocialControl #AccessToInformation

[EN 👇]#Heute in #Stuttgart: #Demo gegen #palantir, organisiert von @kein_palantir_bw unterstützt u.a. von @CCC
Mehr Infos unter https://sueden.social/@kein_palantir_bw/115424958078949645

[EN 👇]
Palantir: We do not only have to talk about the software, but about the owners and the #society they want to lead us in!

#today is a #demonstration against Palantir in Stuttgart

More information: https://sueden.social/@kein_palantir_bw/115424958078949645

#BadenWurttemberg #socialcontrol #surveillance #resistance #tech #socialmoment #NoPalantir #polizei #police

The Price of #Dogma: #Religion's Impact on #Freedom and Progress

Russell Bell
Independent Scholar
Date Written: September 27, 2025

Abstract
This article argues that #religiousinstitutions function as systems of #socialcontrol rather than #spiritualguides, deploying #psychological mechanisms of #fear and #dependency to maintain #authority while resisting #scientificprogress and #humanautonomy.

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5536859

The Price of Dogma: Religion's Impact on Freedom and Progress

This article argues that religious institutions function as systems of social control rather than spiritual guides, deploying psychological mechanisms of fear a

Hello Fediverse! 👋 / Hallo Fediverse!
I’m Christian Wickert, Professor of Sociology & Criminology and editor of SozTheo.com (EN) & SozTheo.de (DE).

On SozTheo I publish resources on crime, deviance, policing, punishment & social control – for students, researchers & anyone curious about society.

Here I’ll share updates & key concepts from #Criminology / #Sociology.

#Criminology #Sociology #Deviance #Policing #Punishment #SocialControl #SocialScience #AcademicMastodon #Introduction

Dark Nights: **Indonesia: ‘FUCK THEM ALL’ EN/ES**

https://darknights.noblogs.org/post/2025/09/09/indonesia-fuck-them-all-en-es/

FUCK THEM ALL. Last night, our friend Pem got snatched by the pigs, and we still don’t know what charges they’ll throw at him. This morning, they’re out there in the media, trying to make a spectacle of mass arrests, calling us “provocateurs” and “outside agitators.” And they’re naming names—our names. The usual traitor of […]

#SocialControl
Indonesia: ‘FUCK THEM ALL’ EN/ES – Dark Nights