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Video of the Day – 60 Minutes Explores the Saudi Links to 9/11 Attacks
Video of the Day – 60 Minutes Explores the Saudi Links to 9/11 Attacks I’ve been exploring the obvious links between Saudi Arabia and the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 for several years now. This issue is deeply personal to me. Not only was I working across the street in 3 World Financial Center when the attacks happened, […]
Yanis Varoufakis Issues a Major Warning to the Greek People
Yanis Varoufakis Issues a Major Warning to the Greek People Varoufakis said that Schäuble, Germany’s finance minister and the architect of the deals Greece signed in 2010 and 2012, was “consistent throughout”. “His view was ‘I’m not discussing the program – this was accepted by the previous [Greek] government and we can’t possibly allow an […]
Meet Alexandra Elbakyan – The 27 Year Old Student Who Put 50 Million Stolen Research Articles Online
Meet Alexandra Elbakyan – The 27 Year Old Student Who Put 50 Million Stolen Research Articles Online The issue of academic journals and whether or not they should be available to everyone for free online was a topic that catapulted into the national consciousness a little over three years ago with the untimely and tragic […]
How To Hack A Presidential Election
How To Hack A Presidential Election There is a growing recognition of the increasing tail wagging the dog nature of the internet’s control over election outcomes. We recently detailed “the hidden persuaders” at work showing how the internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do. Confirming all of […]
Charting America’s Descent Into Peasantry
Charting America’s Descent Into Peasantry Earlier today, I published a post titled Americans Have Been Turned Into Peasants – It’s Time to Fight Back. In the hours since, I came across an article in the Washington Post which offers some additional details and graphics on the subject. Here are a few excerpts from the piece titled, 2015 Was a Terrible Year for […]
Excellent Interview – A Brief History of Corporate Immunity
Excellent Interview – A Brief History of Corporate Immunity Like so many other cases of egregious financial fraud over the past several years, regulators used softball tactics to go easy on the banks. No bank was even forced to admit wrongdoing in the orders by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Office of the Comptroller of […]
The Dangers of New York City’s Public Wi-Fi
The Dangers of New York City’s Public Wi-Fi If you’re a NYC resident and find yourself excited about the city’s public Wi-Fi network known as LinkNYC, you may want to think again. As the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) notes: March 16, 2016 — The city’s new public Wi-Fi network LinkNYC raises several privacy concerns for users, the New […]
Clinton Emails Reveal Google’s Role in Attempting to Oust Syria’s Assad
Clinton Emails Reveal Google’s Role in Attempting to Oust Syria’s Assad Eric Schmidt, the former chief executive officer of Google, will head a new Pentagon advisory board aimed at bringing Silicon Valley innovation and best practices to the U.S. military, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Wednesday. Carter unveiled the new Defense Innovation Advisory Board […]
Must Watch Video – “The Veneer of Justice in a Kingdom of Crime”
Must Watch Video – “The Veneer of Justice in a Kingdom of Crime” All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him…The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself, without […]
One Nation Under Surveillance – U.S. Government Pushed Tech Companies to Hand Over Source Code
One Nation Under Surveillance – U.S. Government Pushed Tech Companies to Hand Over Source Code Our founding fathers studied power structures over the millennia and knew exactly what they were doing when solidifying the Bill of Rights into the U.S. Constitution. All it took was a couple hundred years, an extraordinarily ignorant and apathetic American […]
Wall Street Bankers and Lobbyists Move to Ensure Industry Continues to Regulate Itself
Wall Street Bankers and Lobbyists Move to Ensure Industry Continues to Regulate Itself Not content with continued prosecutorial immunity and trillions in taxpayer bailouts and backstops, Wall Street banksters are making moves to ensure they regulate themselves. In case you’re still wondering who the real owners of this country are… The Wall Street Journal reports: ORLANDO, Fla.—Wall Street’s top […]
Joseph Stiglitz – “American Inequality Didn’t Just Happen…It Was Created.”
Joseph Stiglitz – “American Inequality Didn’t Just Happen…It Was Created.” Yesterday, I came across an excerpt from a book written by economist Joseph Stiglitz, which touched upon many crucial points regarding the U.S. economy. I think it’s an important read since it helps explain the roots of the current rebellion taking place within the political […]
The Status Quo Plan – Convince the American Public to Accept Serfdom
The Status Quo Plan – Convince the American Public to Accept Serfdom Earlier today I came across a fantastic article published at Naked Capitalism by a writer known as Gaius Publius. Yves Smith introduces the piece with the following poignant passage: Let us not forget that the “things are going to get worse for you” story also conveniently […]
War on Terror Turns Inward – NSA Surveillance Will Be Used Against American Citizens
War on Terror Turns Inward – NSA Surveillance Will Be Used Against American Citizens In time of actual war, great discretionary powers are constantly given to the Executive Magistrate. Constant apprehension of War, has the same tendency to render the head too large for the body. A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will […]
Obama to Push Passage of TPP Trade Deal Despite Rising Public Opposition
Obama to Push Passage of TPP Trade Deal Despite Rising Public Opposition The United States is in the final stages of negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a massive free-trade agreement with Mexico, Canada, Japan, Singapore and seven other countries. Who will benefit from the TPP? American workers? Consumers? Small businesses? Taxpayers? Or the biggest multinational […]
