"On the day that President Biden had long anticipated as a milestone in the fight against the coronavirus, the White House hosted a celebration to both commemorate the July 4 holiday and herald the administration’s progress toward overcoming the pandemic. In bringing together some 1,000 people for the largest planned event of Mr. Biden’s presidency, the White House has been forced to walk a fine line, striving to signal progress toward restoring normalcy while still acknowledging the dangers of a pandemic that continues to claim hundreds of lives a day. For months, the White House had July 4 circled as a breakthrough moment in the pandemic, the point at which many restrictions could be lifted if the country met ambitious vaccination targets." Read more: https://getpocket.com/read/3373346728 The Daily Resurgence is not a brand, it’s a movement. Be sure to subscribe to the channel to become a part of this growing community and like the videos to let me know you’re enjoying this stuff!

Israel has introduced "Freedom Bracelets" for travelers coming into the country. Don't let the pleasant name fool you, these are surveillance devices that are literally cuffed to your ankles and wrists, that monitor your whereabouts all in the name of safety. What's does this mean for other countries and the state of surveillance after the pandemic?