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The Bulletin: December 26, 2024-January 1, 2025

January 1, 2025

The Bulletin: December 26, 2024-January 1, 2025 Too Complex Not To Fail | how to save the world Reporter Seymour Hersh on “How America Took Out the Nord Stream Pipeline”: Exclusive TV Interview Dave Collum’s 2024 Year In Review, Part 1: What Is A Fact? | ZeroHedge The Weaponization of Information and Digital Tools to […]

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J. Edgar Hoover’s Legacy: Spying On Democracy

January 3, 2022

J. Edgar Hoover’s Legacy: Spying On Democracy Photograph Source: United States Library of Congress – Public Domain The surveillance activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Portland and other American cities earlier this year is reminiscent of FBI-CIA-NSA efforts to disrupt anti-Vietnam protest groups in the 1960s and 1970s. In 2021, FBI agents, dressed […]

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Make Way for the Snitch State: The All-Seeing Fourth Branch of Government

Make Way for the Snitch State: The All-Seeing Fourth Branch of Government “It is just when people are all engaged in snooping on themselves and one another that they become anesthetized to the whole process. As information itself becomes the largest business in the world, data banks know more about individual people than the people […]

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Backtalk Highlights The Danger Of A “Digital Assistant”

December 16, 2020

Backtalk Highlights The Danger Of A “Digital Assistant” Danger Lurks Behind A “Digital Assistant” When one of those so-called personal digital assistants started to babble the other day I cursed it and told it to “shut the f**k up.” That is when it happened, to my surprise the damn thing told me something to the effect, […]

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Security Camera Captures Heavily Armed RCMP at Wet’suwet’en Cultural Site

Security Camera Captures Heavily Armed RCMP at Wet’suwet’en Cultural Site RCMP have no reason to carry assault weapons or even be at the newly constructed smokehouse, say spokespersons. Members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation are challenging RCMP actions on their territory after a security camera captured images of police with assault rifles checking an empty building […]

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Canadian RCMP Official’s Arrest Could Compromise ‘Five Eyes’ Intelligence Alliance

September 17, 2019

Canadian RCMP Official’s Arrest Could Compromise ‘Five Eyes’ Intelligence Alliance There’s something rotten in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, an intelligence sharing community that includes the US, Canada, the UK, New Zealand and Australia. Canada on Friday revealed that it had arrested the former director general of the RCMP’s National Intelligence Coordination Center, one of the […]

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Latest Russian spy story looks like another elaborate media deception

September 14, 2019

Latest Russian spy story looks like another elaborate media deception The tale of Oleg Smolenkov is just the latest load of high-level BS dumped on us by intelligence agencies When I was 20, I studied at the Leningrad Polytechnical Institute, in the waning days of the Soviet empire. Most of the Russians I met were […]

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Police Used Streetlamps To Spy On The Public More Than 140 Times

August 11, 2019

Police Used Streetlamps To Spy On The Public More Than 140 Times Gone are the days when cities used streetlamps to simply illuminate sidewalks and streets. Today’s streetlamps are being used to form an inter-connected web of surveillance devices. A recent San Diego Union-Tribunearticle revealed how San Diego police officers have used streetlamp video surveillance in at […]

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8 Historic Cases That Show the FBI and CIA Were Out of Control Long Before Russiagate

8 Historic Cases That Show the FBI and CIA Were Out of Control Long Before Russiagate The survival of liberty depends on skepticism of government power—and make no mistake, that includes President Trump. Conservatives tend to have two bad habits. First, they’re prone to viewing the past through a nostalgic lens. Second, they tend to […]

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Jeff Bezos Protests the Invasion of His Privacy, as Amazon Builds a Sprawling Surveillance State for Everyone Else

February 8, 2019

Jeff Bezos Protests the Invasion of His Privacy, as Amazon Builds a Sprawling Surveillance State for Everyone Else THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER HAS engaged in behavior so lowly and unscrupulous that it created a seemingly impossible storyline: the world’s richest billionaire and a notorious labor abuser, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, as a sympathetic victim. On Thursday, Bezos published emails in which the […]

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Banishing Truth

December 28, 2018

Banishing Truth The investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, in his memoir “Reporter,” describes a moment when as a young reporter he overheard a Chicago cop admit to murdering an African-American man. The murdered man had been falsely described by police as a robbery suspect who had been shot while trying to avoid arrest. Hersh frantically called […]

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MI6’s Spymaster Revealed How The UK Is Conducting “Fourth Generation Espionage

December 9, 2018

MI6’s Spymaster Revealed How The UK Is Conducting “Fourth Generation Espionage The head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) Alex Younger briefed the public about the challenges of so-called “fourth generation espionage”. The UK’s top spy spent some of his time blaming Russia for trying to, as he put it, “subvert the UK way […]

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Declassified Documents Expose DOJ Rules for Spying on Journalists with Secret Court

September 21, 2018

Declassified Documents Expose DOJ Rules for Spying on Journalists with Secret Court Newly released documents detail never before seen Department of Justice rules relating to conducting surveillance on journalists suspected of being an agent of a foreign government. On Monday the Freedom of the Press Foundation released Department of Justice documents detailing the procedure for […]

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Free Press Advocates Alarmed by US Government’s “Terrifying” Secret Rules for Spying on Journalists

September 18, 2018

Free Press Advocates Alarmed by US Government’s “Terrifying” Secret Rules for Spying on Journalists “It makes me wonder, what other rules are out there, and how have these rules been applied?” Press freedom advocates have obtained and released federal government documents detailing an invasive process officials can use to spy on journalists. (Photo: ACLU) Journalists […]

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Government Can Spy On Journalists in the U.S. Using Invasive Foreign Intelligence Process

September 18, 2018

GOVERNMENT CAN SPY ON JOURNALISTS IN THE U.S. USING INVASIVE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PROCESS THE U.S. GOVERNMENT can monitor journalists under a foreign intelligence law that allows invasive spying and operates outside the traditional court system, according to newly released documents. Targeting members of the press under the law, known as the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, […]

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