The Demon of Surveillance

oil on linen, carved wood, 23k gold leaf, dried blood, pigment


Pa`nopīti`con
n. 1. A prison so constructed that the inspector can see each of the prisoners at all times, without being seen

NSA admits they have been listening to domestic US calls under the Echelon program. Cell phone locations can be triangulated to a few feet. They can be activated from a distance for surreptitious audio surveillance, just as computers with onboard cameras can be remotely activated for surveillance.

Walmart in league with the Defense Department is switching from barcode to RFID tracking so that every purchase you make emits a radio frequency from the store shelf, to your home, to the landfill.

During the the confirmation hearings for John Roberts Jr., George W. Bush's nominee for Supreme Court chief justice, Roberts was questioned by Senator Joseph R. Biden on whether he would rule against a mandatory implantable microchip to track American citizens.