Corporate Transparency Act: Law Targeting Small Business Privacy Just Kicked In
Do you enjoy the privacy afforded to you as a small business LLC? Too bad! The Corporate Transparency Act just kicked in in 2024. January 22, 2024 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Is it just me, or do the regulations restricting business tend to be inversely proportionate to the bailouts cronies tend to get. […]
Green Energy Isn’t What It’s Cracked Up To Be
Being good stewards of the earth is noble, but to prematurely prioritize the ineffective green energy at the cost of people struggling in this economy is wrong-headed. January 15, 2024 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP In manufacturing, you have engineers, and you have machinists. The engineers conceptualize different innovations and build blueprints. The machinists […]
White House Sidesteps the Law to Snoop on You (Here’s How)
Yet another case of the White House partnering with Big Tech to find a backdoor work-around to invade your privacy surfaces. In the 1960s an ominous warning was issued by United States Supreme Court Justice Douglas. It read: “We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy, where everyone is open to surveillance at all […]
Federal Bullies Don’t Make a Good Case for the “Greater Good”
Federal government bullying individuals and small farming operations in the name of the “greater good” doesn’t look as noble as they might intend. January 8, 2024 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP The Amish are an interesting group to watch. Not exciting, but absolutely interesting. Their existence in the US serves as a sort of […]
Austerity: Can the US Expect the Same Rage as Argentina?
Austerity measures in Argentina were received with great indignation. Will the same be true in the US when bank bailouts are turned off? January 1, 2024 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP One of the bigger moments in 2023 was the election of Javier Milei in Argentina. Perhaps media outlets and the punditry are downplaying […]
Disturbing AI Function Buried in Biden-Approved Legislation
A pre-crime feature is buried in a piece of Biden-approved legislation Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act, and it appears to be a vehicular kill-switch. Imagine this… You’re driving down the road one day in your brand-new car or truck, and on the way home the engine cuts off. Your vehicle won’t restart. It’s totally unresponsive. […]
From Listening to “Active Listening”
Active listening is not just a form of therapy anymore; it’s a data collection technology funneling to advertisers to target you better. December 25, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP It’s become almost a meme that nearly every digital device in our homes is in some way tracking, watching, or listening to us. You […]
FISA & NDAA: A Tyrannical Power Couple
With Section 702 of the FISA scheduled to sunset by the end of 2023, congress scrambled to marry it up with the NDAA, which is terrifying. December 18, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP Once again, the US congress proves there is nothing more permanent than a “temporary government program”. Here we are, over […]
Why We Cannot Have Nice Things: Brought to You by The US Congress
If the US Congress abolished both the Jones Act and the Chicken Tax allowing more competition, Americans could have affordable nice things again. December 12, 2023 By: Bobby Casey, Managing Director GWP I’m not a fan of government. That shouldn’t be much of a surprise. BUT, if there is going to be one, then I […]
The New “Cancel Culture” in Banking
Banks are closing accounts with no explanation or warning, and it might be a form of politically driven “cancel culture”. Imagine waking up one day to discover that your bank account had been suddenly closed. Your debit card isn’t working and you can’t get into your account. At first you assume it’s a banking glitch, […]