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Glenn Greenwald> Domestic drones and their unique dangers
Glenn Greenwald: Challenging the US Surveillance State Domestic drones and their unique dangers Dismissive claims that drones do nothing more than helicopters and satellites already do are wildly misinformed Glenn Greenwald guardian.co.uk, Friday 29 March 2013 10.48 EDT The use of drones by domestic US law enforcement agencies is growing rapidly, both in terms of numbers and types of […]
Tomgram: John Feffer, The Dumbing Down of American Foreign Policy
Tomgram: John Feffer, The Dumbing Down of American Foreign Policy Posted by John Feffer September 6, 2012 TomDispatch.com Think back to the election of 2008. Do you remember how one candidate had it easy? He had eight years of abject failure to run against. Eight years that included the launching of two dismal wars, the creation of […]
ROWLEY & LEGGIERE: Let the Patriot Act die
Invasive provisions about to expire haven’t made us safer By Coleen Rowley and Philip Leggiere The Washington Times, Monday April 25, 2011 In little more than a month [now in one week−May 27, the editors], three of the 160 provisions of the notorious Patriot Act are set to expire. While federal officials have claimed that Congress must […]
Who will protect us from our government?
The USA PATRIOT Act is moving through the House and Senate and must be acted on before May 27, 2011. H.R. 1805 (Conyers) and S. 193 and S.290 (Leahy) are in committee. These bills would renew the Patriot Act until December 31, 2013. Called the USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2011, the act would […]
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