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Maajid Nawaz: The Great War of Our Age Isn’t With Weapons—It’s With Data

"We are in an ideological war—not over land or nukes, but over the future of humanity itself. The real battleground? Data. Yuval Noah Harari, on the other side of this conflict, calls it ‘Dataism’—a belief system where AI dictates our choices, our thoughts, even our desires. Autocorrect, algorithmic nudges, predictive search—step by step, we are conditioned to surrender autonomy in exchange for convenience.

But this is a Faustian bargain. If every decision is made for us, what remains of free will? If data is the new nuclear weapon, then consciousness is our last line of defense. Our duty—yours and mine—is to protect what it means to be human: to elevate reason, guard the sacred, and resist the commodification of the soul.

Because when nothing is sacred, everything is for sale. And when everything is for sale, that’s just another word for slavery.

The war is here. Which side will you stand on?"

— Maajid Nawaz

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