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Defense Contractor Money Fueling Push to Militarize the US-Mexico Border
Mike Ludwig, Truthout: "After months of prodding from anti-immigration politicians, the entire US-Mexico border is now being watched by the Predator B unmanned surveillance aircraft commonly known as Predator... ...
The American Nightmare
By Hans Vogel Nowhere in the world are there more people in jail than in the US. Nowhere in the world are so many people under some form of penal surveillance, such as the millions on parole. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle26287.htm https://s harenews.twoday.net/search ?q=surveillance ...
Spying on Free Speech Nearly At Cold War Level
Political spying is nearly as bad now as it was during the Cold War. The ACLU reports that Americans are harrassed and under surveillance for exercising their First Amendment rights. http://bit.ly/ccu Fhd From... ...
The Digital Surveillance State: Vast, Secret, and Dangerous
by Glenn Greenwald http://www.cato -unbound.org/2010/08/09/gl enn-greenwald/the-digital- surveillance-state-vast-se cret-and-dangerous/ From APFN daily update -------- FBI Gave Inaccurate Statements on... ...
What Collapsing Empire Looks Like
By Glenn Greenwald Does anyone doubt that once a society ceases to be able to afford schools, public transit, paved roads, libraries and street lights -- or once it chooses not to be able to afford those... ...
Obama’s surveillance power grab
The American Prospect by Julian Sanchez 07/29/10 They’re calling it a tweak — a ‘technical clarification’ — but make no mistake: The Obama administration and the FBI’s demand that Congress approve a... ...
WAL-MART TO BEGIN ITEM-LEVEL TAGGING CLOTHING WITH RFID
URGENT ALERT: WAL-MART TO BEGIN ITEM-LEVEL TAGGING CLOTHING WITH RFID YOUR HELP IS NEEDED! PLEASE JOIN US IN OPPOSING WAL-MART'S RFID PLANS Today the Wall Street Journal broke an enormous story: Wal-Mart,... ...
Turning us into a nation full of suspects
Spiked by Tim Black 07/14//10 ‘A man’s home is his castle.’ Rarely has this 400-year-old quipped defence against the arbitrary exercise of state power seemed quite as quaint as it does today. Because... ...
Highlighting the surveillance society
Wired by David Kravets 06/29/10 Welcome to the surveillance society. That’s what the American Civil Liberties Union concluded Tuesday with a report chronicling government spying and the detention of... ...
War makes us poor
The American Conservative by David R. Henderson 06/23/10 Many people who aren’t comfortable with the U.S. invading other countries reassure themselves with the belief that at least war creates jobs for... ...