Articles tagged #EU
The Slow Death Of The Anonymous Internet
What if the price of logging onto the internet was your identity? The EU’s shiny new “age verification” app is being sold as child protection, but it looks a lot like the next phase of a decades-long experiment in mass surveillance; one that began with financial KYC and is now creeping into every corner of digital life. Europe isn’t just regulating the internet, but it's redesigning it into a permissioned system where anonymity becomes suspicious, dissent becomes risky, and freedom quietly expires behind a glowing age verification app.
Kudzai Kutukwa · Apr 17, 2026
The EU's War On Cash
Europe’s war on cash isn’t about stopping criminals, it’s about controlling citizens. Under the guise of fighting money laundering, the EU is banning cash transactions above €10,000, forcing ID checks for payments over €3,000, and laying the groundwork for a programmable digital euro, a system where every transaction is traceable, every citizen monitored, and privacy becomes a relic of the past.
Kudzai Kutukwa · Nov 11, 2025