He's just defending himself

On a school playground, a big bully unjustly takes over a smaller kid’s space and, when the smaller kid resists, the bully claims self-defense, thereby breaking the rules of fair play.

Cost of a coffee with CBDC

The role of CBDC is essentially centralised control and mass surveillance. For example, cash is largely anonymous. CBDC, meanwhile, will severely restrict personal choice. Avoid it. It is very dangerous.

Technocats

Technocracy, originating in the 1930s US, aimed for a scientifically-managed society, evolving into Sustainable Development and influencing global initiatives like Agenda 2030, directly impacting personal privacy and freedoms.