Surveillance Self-Defense Initiative Launched
Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has created this Surveillance Self-Defense site to educate the American public about the law and technology…
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Mother almost fined $535, threatened with year in prison after daughter rescued baby woodpecker
Jonathan Benson Natural News When 11-year-old Skylar Capo from Fredericksburg, Va., recently rescued a baby woodpecker from being eaten by her family’s cat, she had…
The new era in policing: NYPD creates social media unit as British PM pushes for social network blackouts
Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post If you live in New York City and like to brag about criminal activities you had better watch what…
Average Teen Unemployment Rate in D.C. is 50.1%, Analysis Shows
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky / image source Penny Star CNS News An analysis based on U.S. Census Bureau data by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI) shows…
Obama huddles with premier US business bosses
Obama met Friday with top executives at marquee US firms like American Express and Johnson & Johnson © AFP/File Jim Watson AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) –…
Consumer Sentiment Drops to Three-Decade Low
image source Jillian Berman Bloomberg Confidence among U.S. consumers plunged in August to the lowest level since May 1980, adding to concern that weak employment…
The problem with Israel: Washington’s acquiescence and the media’s complicity
Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post Over the coming weeks, 81 Congressmen — a whopping 20% of the entire House of Representatives — will be…
Ron Paul Iowa Debate Highlights (Video)
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The IRS Covers up Reports of Public Guardian Tax Fraud
Dees Illustration Janet C. Phelan Activist Post A report has gone into the IRS alleging that the Riverside County Public Guardian has committed tax fraud,…
Perry to announce White House bid Saturday: media
Texas Governor Rick Perry will formally announce that he is a candidate for the White House in 2012 © AFP/Getty Images/File Brandon Thibodeaux AFP WASHINGTON…
The Irony of Demanding More Government Regulation (Comic)
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Obama Readies Citizen Spies For Action
Brandon Smith Alt-Market I think at this point it is fair to say that the name “Barack Obama” has become irrevocably synonymous with the phrase…
Rochester Police Retribution for Supporting Arrested Photographer (Video)
YouTube The video below is from a Rochester, New York, neighborhood meeting in support of Emily Good, the woman arrested for videotaping a traffic stop…
7 Ways to Have More by Owning Less
Maria Popova Brainpickings Stuff. We all accumulate it and eventually form all kinds of emotional attachments to it. (Arguably, because the marketing machine of the…