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Creepy, Calculating and Controlling: All the Ways Big Brother Is Watching You
Creepy, Calculating and Controlling: All the Ways Big Brother Is Watching You “You had to live—did live, from habit that became instinct—in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every movement scrutinized.”—George Orwell, 1984 None of us are perfect. All of us bend the rules occasionally. Even before the age […]
Hard to Believe: Police are Treating Protest Movements Like They are Terrorists
Hard to Believe: Police are Treating Protest Movements Like They are Terrorists But that’s not stopping activists from pushing back. The New York Police Department has reportedly been giving young adults free tickets to screenings of “Selma,” and last month, on Martin Luther King Day, officers with the 81st Precinct in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood even drove a group of […]
Feds Hold Hearing On Whether They Should ‘Regulate’ Sites Like Drudge, Infowars And The Economic Collapse Blog
Feds Hold Hearing On Whether They Should ‘Regulate’ Sites Like Drudge, Infowars And The Economic Collapse Blog The control freaks that run our government always seem to want to “regulate” things that they do not like. And so it should be no surprise that there is a renewed push to regulate independent news websites. Sites […]
Understanding The Fear Of Self-Defense And Revolution
Understanding The Fear Of Self-Defense And Revolution Our era is a strange one when considering how social attitudes have developed in such a contrary fashion to the rest of history. I think that our forefathers would look upon our current culture with bewilderment when confronted with the fact that our generation has all but abandoned […]
Masters of Parallel Universes
Masters of Parallel Universes Much as we may dislike the fact, the results from quantum physics are unequivocal: parallel universes do exist. Schrödinger’s cat is both alive and dead, at the same time, while it exists as a probability distribution, which is resolved into either a live cat or a dead one by the act […]
A Very Slippery Slope – Yes, Your Samsung Smart TV Can Listen to Your Private Conversations
A Very Slippery Slope – Yes, Your Samsung Smart TV Can Listen to Your Private Conversations The biggest story in the tech world today is the revelation that Samsung’s Smart TV can and will listen to your conversations, and will share the details with a third party. Yes, you read that right. Here’s the actual language from […]
The MMR Vaccine Package Insert – Facts or Fibs?
The MMR Vaccine Package Insert – Facts or Fibs? With all the media ‘fear porn’ about measles that’s been inundating everyone recently, perhaps healthcare consumers ought to know some pertinent facts about the MMR vaccines that their MDs, pediatricians, and health agencies apparently NEGLECT to tell the public as part of what should beproperly informed […]
How Reality TV Is Teaching Us to Accept the American Police State
How Reality TV Is Teaching Us to Accept the American Police State “Plays, farces, spectacles, gladiators, strange beasts, medals, pictures, and other such opiates, these were for ancient peoples the bait toward slavery, the price of their liberty, the instruments of tyranny. By these practices and enticements the ancient dictators so successfully lulled their […]
How vaccine hysteria could spark totalitarian nightmare
How vaccine hysteria could spark totalitarian nightmare Gov. Chris Christie has been vilified for making a very simple statement – that parents (and presumably patients themselves) should have the freedom to choose whether to vaccinate their children. I have been asked for years what I thought about vaccination, so let me lay out the issues. […]
Organizing Against Tyranny
Organizing Against Tyranny My work and my thoughts lately have turned toward a now constant focus on the concepts of organization, more in respect to underlying philosophy rather than hard, fast rules and structures. If you are one of the slithering acolytes of political theory elitist Saul Alinsky (and you haven’t felt the inclination to […]
CANADA CASTS GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE DRAGNET OVER FILE DOWNLOADS
CANADA CASTS GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE DRAGNET OVER FILE DOWNLOADS Canada’s leading surveillance agency is monitoring millions of Internet users’ file downloads in a dragnet search to identify extremists, according to top-secret documents. The covert operation, revealed Wednesday by CBC News in collaboration with The Intercept, taps into Internet cables and analyzes records of up to 15 million downloads daily […]
CSE tracks millions of downloads daily: Snowden documents
CSE tracks millions of downloads daily: Snowden documents Global sites for sharing movies, photos, music targeted in mass anti-terror surveillance Canada’s electronic spy agency sifts through millions of videos and documents downloaded online every day by people around the world, as part of a sweeping bid to find extremist plots and suspects, CBC News has […]
Freedom, Where Are You? Not in America or Europe
Freedom, Where Are You? Not in America or Europe When the former Goldman Sachs executive who runs the European Central Bank (ECB) announced that he was going to print 720 billion euros annually with which to purchase bad debts from the politically connected big banks, the euro sank and the stock market and Swiss france shot […]
