It’s not just the search engines, it’s the always on instant gratification machine that is called the smartphone. The only thing it’s smart at, is stealing your privacy, stealing your money, and finally stealing your soul. Throw it away, and limit your internet usage to 1-2 hours per day max.

Because the U.S. government used the 2001 Microsoft Internet Explorer Antitrust hearings to blackmail Microsoft into government servitude: implanting NSA backdoors, not patching vulnerabilities, disabling system administration tools, constantly hiding or moving useful features. Remember from the Snowden leaks that the NSA’s favorite prey is the System and/or Network Administrator who holds all the keys? But what about the guy that makes the keys, wouldn’t he be the biggest prey?

Yes, tax them to the bone.