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Former FBI Agent Confirms the Surveillance State Is Real
A former FBI counterterrorism agent acknowledged this week on CNN that every telephone conversation that takes place on American soil “is being captured as we speak.” Ear to the Ground Posted on May 4, 2013 truthdig.com Tim Clemente. YouTube/CNN Tim Clemente’s spontaneous admission was made on the CNN show “Erin Burnett OutFront” on Wednesday in a […]
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 […]
Video> Glenn Greenwald> Pres. Obama’s record on civil liberties, war, detention, drone
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Glenn Greenwald> How America’s Surveillance State Breeds Conformity and Fear
How America’s Surveillance State Breeds Conformity and Fear Once the government is able to monitor everything we do and say, we will be unable to fight back. By Glenn Greenwald AlterNet July 4, 2012 | Editor’s note: The following is a transcript of a speech delivered by Glenn Greenwald at this month’s Socialism 2012 conference, on the […]
Glenn Greenwald> The American character
The American character Fareed Zakaria warns the war on terror will never end. Obama and Romney still won’t debate our surveillance state. BY GLENN GREENWALD MONDAY, MAY 7, 2012 05:49 AM CDT salon.com (Credit: iStockphoto/BrianAJackson) (updated below) Fareed Zakaria, normally a reliable and pleasant purveyor of conventional “centrist” wisdom, has a genuinely good and surprisingly confrontational CNN column […]
Glenn Greenwald> Surveillance State democracy
Surveillance State democracy As the FBI seeks full access to all forms of Internet communication, it is not voters who need to be convinced. BY GLENN GREENWALD SUNDAY, MAY 6, 2012 06:37 AM CDT salon.com President Barack Obama at Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Va., on, Friday.(Credit: AP) CNET‘s excellent technology reporter, Declan McCullagh, reports on ongoing […]
Glenn Greenwald> NYPD spying program aimed at Muslims
NYPD spying program aimed at Muslims BY GLENN GREENWALD FEB 22, 2012 Salon.com Mohammed el-Sioufi, an accountant and vice president of the Islamic Culture Center, a mosque in Newark, is interviewed by the Associated Press about the New York Police Department’s surveillance of the Muslim community in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. (Credit: AP/Charles […]
Chris Hedges> The Cancer in Occupy
The Cancer in Occupy by Chris Hedges February 6, 2012 by Truthdig.com via Common Dreams The Black Bloc anarchists, who have been active on the streets in Oakland and other cities, are the cancer of the Occupy movement. The presence of Black Bloc anarchists—so named because they dress in black, obscure their faces, move as a unified mass, seek physical […]
Greenwald: The always-expanding bipartisan Surveillance State
The always-expanding bipartisan Surveillance State BY GLENN GREENWALD salon.com FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2011 (updated below – Update II) When I wrote earlier this week about Jane Mayer’s New Yorker article on the Obama administration’s war on whistleblowers, the passage I hailed as “the single paragraph that best conveys the prime, enduring impact of the Obama presidency” included this observation from Yale Law […]
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