David Isenberg: The Real Winner of the 2016 Presidential Election – The Military Industrial Complex

Commerce, Corruption, Government, Military
David Isenberg
David Isenberg

The Real Winner of the 2016 Elections

Although political and media analysts will be parsing the election results for months to come one winner is blatantly obvious, and it is not Donald Trump. Rather, it is something all tax-paying Americans support, even if they don’t think about it: the military-industrial congressional-complex (MICC).

To confirm that one need look no further than the stock market on November 9. As Defense One reported, military contractor stocks soared:

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Nafeez Ahmed: Militarizing Social Media

04 Education, 07 Other Atrocities, Government, Idiocy, IO Deeds of War, IO Impotency, Military
Nafeez Ahmed
Nafeez Ahmed

Your Government Wants to Militarize Social Media to Influence Your Beliefs

A global conference of senior military and intelligence officials taking place in London this week reveals how governments increasingly view social media as “a new front in warfare” and a tool for the Armed Forces.

The overriding theme of the event is the need to exploit social media as a source of intelligence on civilian populations and enemies; as well as a propaganda medium to influence public opinion.

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Marcus Aurelius: Hillary Clinton Melt-Down on Election Night — Cursing, Throwing Objects, Incoherent, Too Drunk to Appear in Public for Concession Speech?

Cultural Intelligence
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius

Temperament anyone? [And Trump does not drink.]

Hillary Clinton Screaming Obscenities and Throwing Objects in Election Night Meltdown

“Sources have told The American Spectator that on Tuesday night, after Hillary realized she had lost, she went into a rage,” R. Emmett Tyrrell reports. “Secret Service officers told at least one source that she began yelling, screaming obscenities, and pounding furniture. She picked up objects and threw them at attendants and staff. She was in an uncontrollable rage.”

Reports: Clinton Had a [Drunk] Violent Meltdown on Election Night

According to various reports, Clinton was at some points inconsolably emotional, possibly drunk, and physically threatening towards her top aides, as the reality that Donald Trump had defeated her slowly sank in.

Eric Kant: NGA Disparate Data Challenge Winning Solution within Stage 1 of the Competition

Advanced Cyber/IO, Geospatial
Eric Kant
Eric Kant

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Disparate Data Challenge encourages participants to offer solutions that can demonstrate effective capabilities that enable access to data that is wildly disparate in its formats, schemas, interfaces and locations, so that it may be available for search, business metrics and data and information analytics.

Here is our submittal to NGA that was selected within Stage 1 of the competition.

PDF of the demo screens.
YouTube Video.

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Anthony Judge: Radical Disaffection Engendered by Elitist Groupthink? Democratic rehearsal of the final battle between the Forces of Light and Darkness

Cultural Intelligence
Anthony Judge
Anthony Judge

Radical Disaffection Engendered by Elitist Groupthink?

Democratic rehearsal of the final battle between the Forces of Light and Darkness

Introduction
Total failure to comprehend the credibility of Trump for many
Witnessing the revenge of totally discredited media and expertise?
Lessons for the world?
Possibility of other shocking challenges to groupthink?
Forces of Light versus Forces of Darkness: anticipating the final battle?
Pyrrhic victory and metastasis?
References

Mike Rogers: Russians Did It – Robert Steele: Baloney! UPDATE 1

07 Other Atrocities, Corruption, Government, Military, Officers Call
Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers

NSA Chief: WikiLeaks Hacks of Democrats' Emails Were a “Conscious Effort by a Nation-State”

The WikiLeaks release of internal emails from the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign constituted a “conscious effort by a nation-state to attempt to achieve a specific effect,” the head of the National Security Agency said Tuesday. “There shouldn't be any doubt in anybody's mind,” NSA Director Michael S. Rogers said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. “This was not something that was done casually, this was not something that was done by chance. This was not a target that was selected purely arbitrarily.” Rogers acknowledged in October that Russians were behind the hacks.

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