{"id":73460,"date":"2021-07-11T16:08:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T20:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=73460"},"modified":"2021-07-11T16:08:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T20:08:29","slug":"meet-googles-intelligence-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=73460","title":{"rendered":"Meet Google&#8217;s Intelligence Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><a href=\"https:\/\/privacytogo.co\/meet-jigsaw-googles-intelligence-agency\/\"><em>Via PrivacyToGo.co<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s no secret that Google regularly collaborates with intelligence agencies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They are a known\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/02\/03\/AR2010020304057.html\">NSA subcontractor<\/a>. They launched\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2018\/dec\/20\/googles-earth-how-the-tech-giant-is-helping-the-state-spy-on-us\">Google Earth using a CIA spy satellite network<\/a>. Their executive suite\u2019s revolving door with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corbettreport.com\/just-be-evil-the-history-google-doesnt-want-you-to-know\/\">DARPA is well known<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Advert_desktop__1J5vD Advert_tablet__3QEBr Advert_mobile__1rlLc Advert_placement__1I4yb Advert_align__N0_fw\"><\/div>\n<p>In the wake of the January 6th Capitol event, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/thomasbrewster\/2021\/03\/10\/fbi-uses-google-location-data-to-ensnare-alleged-capitol-hill-rioter\/?sh=145265ff104e\">FBI used Google location data to pwn attendants<\/a>\u00a0with nothing more than a valid Gmail address and smartphone login:<\/p>\n<p>A stark reminder that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/privacytogo.co\/shop\/\">carrying a tracking device with a Google login<\/a>, even with the SIM card removed, can mean the difference between freedom and an orange jump suit in the Great Reset era.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But Google also operates its own\u00a0<em>internal<\/em>\u00a0intelligence agency \u2013 complete with foreign regime change operations that are now being applied domestically.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And they\u2019ve been doing so without repercussion for over a decade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/jigsawheader.jpeg?itok=rvUifJmW\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/jigsawheader.jpeg?itok=rvUifJmW\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/jigsawheader.jpeg?itok=rvUifJmW\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"3a41474c-c49e-4880-9c85-5f5473d386f6\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>From Google Ideas to Google Regime Change<\/h2>\n<p>In 2010, Google CEO Eric Schmidt created\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jigsaw_(company)\">Google Ideas<\/a>. In typical Silicon Valley newspeak, Ideas was marketed as a \u201c<em>think\/do tank to research issues at the intersection of technology and geopolitics.<\/em>\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Astute readers know this \u201cthink\/do\u201d formula well \u2013 entities like the Council on Foreign Relations or World Economic Forum draft policy papers (think) and three-letter agencies carry them out (do).<\/p>\n<p>And again, in typical Silicon Valley fashion, Google wanted to streamline this process \u2013 bring everything in-house and remake the world in their own image.<\/p>\n<p>To head up Google Ideas, Schmidt tapped a man named\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jared_Cohen\">Jared Cohen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2021-07-10_11-13-09.jpg?itok=moWe-Ytr\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2021-07-10_11-13-09.jpg?itok=moWe-Ytr\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/2021-07-10_11-13-09.jpg?itok=moWe-Ytr\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"392\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"0f2e3914-b1b3-4ec9-8d30-fc840289b97d\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>He couldn\u2019t have selected a better goon for the job \u2013 as a card-carrying member of the Council on Foreign Relations and Rhodes Scholar, Cohen is a textbook Globalist spook. The State Department doubtlessly approved of his sordid credentials, as both Condoleeza Rice and Hillary Clinton enrolled Cohen to knock over foreign governments they disapproved of.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google Ideas\u2019 role in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180315211120\/http:\/\/washingtonsblog.com\/2016\/09\/three-big-lies-pervade-americas-news-media.html\">2014 Ukraine regime change operation is well-documented<\/a>. And before that, their part in overthrowing Mubarak in Egypt was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120329130644\/http:\/\/english.al-akhbar.com\/content\/stratforleaks-google-ideas-director-involved-%E2%80%98regime-change%E2%80%99\">unveiled by way of the Stratfor leaks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More recently, the role of Google Ideas in the attempted overthrow of Assad in Syria\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pando.com\/2016\/03\/21\/new-clinton-emails-show-how-google-collaborated-us-state-department-try-oust-assad\/\">went public<\/a>\u00a0thanks to the oft-cited Hillary Clinton email leaks:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please keep close hold, but my team is planning to launch a tool on Sunday that will publicly track and map the defections in Syria and which parts of the government they are coming from.<\/p>\n<p>Our logic behind this is that while many people are tracking the atrocities, nobody is visually representing and mapping the defections, which we believe are important in encouraging more to defect and giving confidence to the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>Given how hard it is to get information into Syria right now, we are partnering with Al-Jazeera who will take primary ownership over the tool we have built, track the data, verify it, and broadcast it back into Syria. I\u2019ve attached a few visuals that show what the tool will look like. Please keep this very close hold and let me know if there is anything eke you think we need to account for or think about before we launch. We believe this can have an important impact.<\/p>\n<p><cite>-Jared Cohen to State Dept. Officials, July 25, 2012<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>With all this mounting evidence, surely Google Ideas was decommissioned. Surely Jared Cohen was swiftly ousted from his position at one of America\u2019s premier Big Tech darlings for crimes against humanity, right?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of course not!<\/p>\n<p>Why scrap all that hard work when you can just\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jigsaw.google.com\/\">rebrand<\/a>\u00a0and shift your regime change operations to domestic targets?<\/p>\n<h2>Google Jigsaw \u2013 USA Psyop Edition<\/h2>\n<p>Google Ideas was renamed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jigsaw.google.com\/\">Google Jigsaw<\/a>\u00a0in 2015 after years of bad press and controversy \u2013 this time with an eye on performing psychological operations in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But all that experience data mining and overthrowing Middle Eastern nations wasn\u2019t just thrown out. Rather, Jigsaw repurposed its internal psychological operations program (code-named Operation Abdullah) to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PPdQCw0oRA0\">instead target \u201cright-wing conspiracy theorists,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0as revealed by privacy researcher Rob Braxman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Using a technique known as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jigsaw_(company)#Redirect_Method\">redirect method<\/a>, Jigsaw attempts to populate outbound links to dissuade potential thought-criminals from looking at wrongthink.<\/p>\n<p>Make no mistake \u2013 the redirect method is about more than manipulation of search engine results. It\u2019s one thing to manipulate the content of searches based on query strings, but to target the psychology of the searcher themselves requires an accurate psychological profile of the person doing the searching.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And Google has psych profiles in spades thanks to centralized Google logins: To Android phones, to Gmail accounts, to adjunct services like YouTube, even to children via Google Classroom.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t even need to use Google\u2019s search engine to populate them with weaponized data. In fact, search alone provides far fewer avenues for offensive metadata usage than a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/privacytogo.co\/shop\/\">cell phone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We would implore readers to take a look at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jigsaw.google.com\/\">Jigsaw\u2019s site<\/a>. It\u2019s a study in how to use front-end design to creep out your visitor, as a snippet of JavaScript code ensures your cursor is tracked in a spotlight throughout your visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/jigsawhomepage-1024x529.png?itok=qjsbj26y\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/jigsawhomepage-1024x529.png?itok=qjsbj26y\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-images image-style-inline-images\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/jigsawhomepage-1024x529.png?itok=qjsbj26y\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"258\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"9963607d-0f3e-4412-9b8f-b45812e03bf3\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Jigsaw\u2019s front-end design team has a clear message for you: There\u2019s nowhere to hide.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The site also uses another bit of intelligence tradecraft known as \u201ctransferrence\u201d \u2013 it\u2019s a simple psychological tactic of shifting blame from yourself to your target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The four subheaders on Jigsaw\u2019s homepage,\u00a0Disinformation,\u00a0Censorship,\u00a0Toxicity, and\u00a0Violent Extremism\u00a0demonstrate this tactic at work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is no greater source of media\u00a0<em>disinformation<\/em>\u00a0than MSM and the information served up by Google search engines.<\/li>\n<li>Big Tech are at the forefront of destroying free speech through heavy-handed\u00a0<em>censorship<\/em>, Google among them.<\/li>\n<li>Psychological manipulation tactics used by the social justice crowd doubtlessly instill\u00a0<em>toxicity<\/em>\u00a0in those subjected to them.<\/li>\n<li>And Google\u2019s well-documented history of participating in bloody regime change as described in this article are textbook cases of\u00a0<em>violent extremism<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yet Jigsaw markets itself as\u00a0<em>combating<\/em>\u00a0these societal ails. Of course, nothing could be further from the truth, just as Google\u2019s former company tag-line of \u201cDon\u2019t Be Evil\u201d was a similar reversal of reality.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, regime change aficionado Jared Cohen is still the CEO of Google Jigsaw. In fact, Jigsaw, LLC was overtly brought back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jigsaw_(company)\">in-house as of October 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>In Closing<\/h2>\n<p>As we\u2019ve described in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/privacytogo.co\/how-contact-tracing-works\/\">previous articles<\/a>, vast swaths of the State-controlled Panopticon are currently being outsourced to Big Tech companies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call this phenomenon a public-private partnership. Call it the Great Reset. Call it Agenda 2030, or Agenda 21, or \u201cstakeholder capitalism,\u201d or any of the other euphemisms dreamt up by these hapless would-be oligarchs to sell neofeudal Technocracy to the public.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Making intelligence services pseudo-independent from the State is simply a mandatory prerequisite for fully globalizing them.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, as the Biden administration seeks to reclassify half of the country as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2021\/06\/james-bovard\/bidens-buffoonish-war-on-extremism\/\">domestic extremists<\/a>, it\u2019s no secret that companies like Google, with their vast data weaponization programs, will play a key role in identifying Public Enemy #1:<\/p>\n<p>You.<\/p>\n<p>There is no \u201csilver bullet\u201d solution to this problem. Nearly all consumer electronics can be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysjolt.com\/2021\/every-modern-computer-has-a-backdoor\/\">exploited at very low levels<\/a>. Even the Internet itself is a longstanding\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/34220713-surveillance-valley\">military intelligence operation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But this doesn\u2019t mean any action short of becoming a Luddite is meaningless!<\/p>\n<p>If\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corbettreport.com\/data-is-the-new-oil\/\">data is the new oil<\/a>, it\u2019s time to shut off your well:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abstain from using Google Mail, Docs, or Search where possible.<\/li>\n<li>Seek out alternative social media and content creation platforms.<\/li>\n<li>If your smartphone requires heavy dependence on Apple or Google for logins or closed-source apps, consider\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/privacytogo.co\/lineageos-vs-grapheneos\/\">privacy-respecting alternatives<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Familiarize yourself with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatthezuck.net\/wtz\/\">common data harvesting tactics<\/a>\u00a0and take action where you can.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While a full list of meaningful action is beyond the purview of this post (or any single blog entry for that matter), the important takeaway here is this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>We\u00a0cannot\u00a0opt out of mass government surveillance. But we\u00a0knowingly consent\u00a0to most forms of \u201cprivatized\u201d intelligence gathering.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Take the first step and revoke your consent.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/meet-jigsaw-googles-intelligence-agency\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/technology\/meet-jigsaw-googles-intelligence-agency<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}