by Mari K Eder | Apr 24, 2020 | Ethics
A major facet of the Information Apocalypse is the cumulative erosion of personal privacy. The Surveillance Apocalypse has been sneaking up on us for several years and continues to grow, aided not only by personal preferences and business advances but also by... 
by Mari K Eder | Jan 1, 2020 | Ethics
In the 21st Century’s Information Age dawned with hope and renewed promise for freedom of speech, expression, and global connection. The internet flattened the world, offering unlimited access to information, unsullied by the filter of news media and the... by Mari K Eder | Sep 28, 2019 | Ethics
The Information Apocalypse is evidenced by the unraveling of trust in American institutions. This phenomenon isaffecting not only democratic institutions, their products and outputs, but also news, information and most critically,ideas and values. The decay in public... 
by Mari K Eder | Aug 21, 2019 | Ethics
It’s that midnight kind of anxiety, where you wake up – or you’re already unable to sleep – and you feel that twist in your gut because you don’t know what to believe anymore. Does Iran really have a weapons-grade nuclear capability? Are the intelligence estimates... 
by Mari K Eder | Nov 18, 2018 | Ethics
An unknown sage observed, “Information is a tool of warfare, and information is warfare itself.” Three months ago, WAR ROOM featured my essay exploring the deteriorating information environment. Things are not getting better. Two major institutions are now...