Orwellian DoubleThink: Rights are Privileges
Orwellian DoubleThink Series 2 Activist Post Rights are Privileges (Freedom is Slavery): The primary duty of all public officials is to protect the rights of…
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The All-Seeing Eye of the State: Scanners Leave No Place to Hide
John W. Whitehead Lew Rockwell “The only person who is still a private individual in Germany is somebody who is asleep.” ~ Robert Ley, a…
Government Think Tank Calls For Infiltrating Conspiracy Websites
Common Purpose marxist front group Demos says state needs to “fight back” against people who question the authorities to “increase trust in government” Laurie Lipton…
Department of Justice Lists Survivalists, Constitutionalists as Criminal Extremists
Public Intelligence A recent Department of Justice guide for investigators of criminal and extremist groups lists “constitutionalists” and “survivalists” alongside organizations like Al-Qaeda and the…
Stocks begin lower as investors enter week cautiously
Stephen Bernard Associated Press NEW YORK — Stocks edged lower Monday as investors took a cautious approach to trading before the government’s latest report on…
Record number in government anti-poverty programs
Richard Wolf USA Today WASHINGTON — Government anti-poverty programs that have grown to meet the needs of recession victims now serve a record one in…
The United Kingdom’s Cass Sunstein? Dangerous Conspiracy Theorists Oh My!
The Intel Hub It looks like the United Kingdom’s version of Cass Sunstein has finally arrived. A new publication called The Power of Unreason has been released which labels…
Pentagon considers preemptive strikes as part of cyber-defense strategy
Ellen Nakashima Washington Post The Pentagon is contemplating an aggressive approach to defending its computer systems that includes preemptive actions such as knocking out parts…
Obama’s new tax on…Rainwater!?
AFP Blog Would President Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency really force Americans to pay a tax on “rainwater runoff” from homes and small businesses? You bet they…
Sotomayor Says Court May Rule to Limit First Amendment in Response to Wikileaks
Kurt Nimmo InfoWars On Thursday, talking to students at the University of Denver, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the Wikileaks case will result in…
If you use pharmaceuticals, you are polluting the water
David Guttierez Natural News Any personal use of pharmaceutical products can lead to dangerous water pollution, even if drugs or cosmetics are applied only to…
U.S. Postal Service Starts Quoting SDR to Dollar Conversion Rates, and IMF Endorses Replacing Dollars with SDRs
Washington’s Blog I have repeatedly pointed out that it is possible that the IMF’s special drawing rights (SDRs) will become the world’s reserve currency. And as I noted in…
Privatizing the Occupation: The Mercenaries and the NGOs
Yves Engler Counter Punch Market extremists argue that the private sector can do almost everything better than governments. The most extreme do not concede the…
Fed Seeks Delay of Bank Data Release While Considering Appeal
Bob Ivry & David Glovin Bloomberg The Federal Reserve Board sought to delay the court-ordered release of documents identifying banks that might have failed without…