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Operation Legend is Bringing Surveillance Tech to Cities
Police watch while people gather for a labor march on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. April 4, 2018 in Memphis. Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images OPERATION LEGEND IS BRINGING SURVEILLANCE TECH TO CITIES Using federal grants, cities are contracting with companies that hack smartphones and detect gunshots. IN AUGUST, 40 […]
When Was I Radicalized? (Boeing edition)
When Was I Radicalized? (Boeing edition) Dick Fuld never saw a courtroom, much less a jail cell. When was I radicalized? When Dick Fuld walked away scot-free from Lehman with half a billion dollars in cash comp and stock sales during his tenure. I thought of Dick Fuld today when I saw this picture and […]
Justice Department Helped Washington State Prosecutor Target Facebook Records of Anti-Pipeline Activists
Photo: Ty Campbell via The Red Line Salish Sea JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HELPED WASHINGTON STATE PROSECUTOR TARGET FACEBOOK RECORDS OF ANTI-PIPELINE ACTIVISTS NINE MONTHS AFTER pipeline opponents in Washington state staged a protest that blocked freeway traffic, Facebook ended a protracted legal standoff with a county prosecutor, turning over detailed records on the indigenous-led group behind […]
Is Washington the Most Corrupt Government in History?
Is Washington the Most Corrupt Government in History? The man who died twice Robert Mueller, a former director of the FBI who is working as a special prosecutor “investigating” a contrived hoax designed by the military/security complex and the DNC to destroy the Trump presidency, has yet to produce a scrap of evidence that Russiagate […]
Deutsche Bank’s CoCo Bonds Speak of Fear of the Worst
Deutsche Bank’s CoCo Bonds Speak of Fear of the Worst The fine that broke the bank? Deutsche Bank investors just can’t catch a break. They keep thinking that shares have dropped so low that it’s time to grab them. Herd instinct sets in, and this buying perks up the shares. Then the bank’s sins once again […]
Breaking: Justice Department Overrules Court, Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Halted
Breaking: Justice Department Overrules Court, Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Halted (ANTIMEDIA) North Dakota — On Friday, a federal court sided with Energy Transfer Partners, allowing the company to continue construction on the Dakota Access Pipeline. The ruling came after the Standing Rock Sioux tribe attempted to halt the pipeline’s construction through the justice system because they claimed it would […]
Secret Text in Senate Bill Would Give FBI Warrantless Access to Email Records
Secret Text in Senate Bill Would Give FBI Warrantless Access to Email Records A PROVISION SNUCK INTO the still-secret text of the Senate’s annual intelligence authorization would give the FBI the ability to demand individuals’ email data and possibly web-surfing history from their service providers without a warrant and in complete secrecy. If passed, the change […]
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 […]
Is the Justice Department Finally Ready to Jail Corporate Criminals?
Is the Justice Department Finally Ready to Jail Corporate Criminals? The single greatest travesty to afflict American society in the 21st century has been the abandonment of the rule of law and accountability. It’s worse than the attacks of 9/11 and the subsequent loss of privacy and civil liberties. It’s even worse than the economic devastation unleashed by […]
Revealed: How DOJ Gagged Google Over Surveillance of Wikileaks Volunteer
Revealed: How DOJ Gagged Google Over Surveillance of Wikileaks Volunteer The Obama administration fought a legal battle against Google to secretly obtain the email records of a security researcher and journalist associated with WikiLeaks. Newly unsealed court documents obtained by The Intercept reveal the Justice Department won an order forcing Google to turn over more than one year’s […]
FBI Confirms No Major Terrorism Cases Cracked via Unconstitutional Patriot Act Phone Spying
FBI Confirms No Major Terrorism Cases Cracked via Unconstitutional Patriot Act Phone Spying FBI agents can’t point to any major terrorism cases they’ve cracked thanks to the key snooping powers in the Patriot Act, the Justice Department’s inspector general said in a report Thursday that could complicate efforts to keep key parts of the law […]
DEA GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE DRAGNET EXPOSED; ACCESS TO DATA LIKELY CONTINUES
DEA GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE DRAGNET EXPOSED; ACCESS TO DATA LIKELY CONTINUES Secret mass surveillance conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration is falling under renewed scrutiny after fresh revelations about the broad scope of the agency’s electronic spying. On Tuesday, USA Today reported that for more than two decades, dating back to 1992, the DEA and the Justice Department “amassed […]
Justice Department Rolls Out An Early Form Of Capital Controls In America
Justice Department Rolls Out An Early Form Of Capital Controls In America Something stunning took place earlier this week, and it quietly snuck by, unnoticed by anyone as the “all important” FOMC meeting was looming. That something could have been taken straight out of the playbook of either Cyprus, or Greece, or the USSR “evil […]
In Corporate Crimes, Individual Accountability Is Elusive
In Corporate Crimes, Individual Accountability Is Elusive “We have never hesitated to investigate and prosecute any individual, institution or organization that attempted to exploit our markets and take advantage of the American people,” Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. proclaimed this month when the Justice Department announced that Standard & Poor’s, the ratings agency, had agreed to […]
