Wednesday, January 29, 2014

The Startling New Way Big Brother Is Tracking Your Health

As ObamaCare continues to eat away at the private American healthcare system that the rest of the world once envied, the federal government now has a hand in virtually all aspects of the medical industry.  The intrusion is well-documented and is not limited to any particular federal agency.

 Among the most recent developments is the Environmental Protection Agency’s promise to scour social media posts for clues about potential outbreaks of disease. Apparently taking a page out of the NSA’s playbook, the EPA announced last week that it is seeking a contractor capable of scanning millions of Twitter posts for users posting specific symptoms.

Read more at Western Journalism

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