By Charles Hugh Smith
OfTwoMinds.com
July 29, 2026
Big Brother is now slouching in the passenger seat, making a mockery of ownership, right to repair and our agency.
Buyers of new vehicles have an odious passenger they are powerless to eject: Big Brother is now slouching in the passenger seat, making a mockery of ownership, right to repair and our agency-control of our lives and what we nominally own.