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2012/12/182012/12/18

Rickard Falkvinge: Banks and Credit Cards Company Blockade of WikiLeaks Illegal and Now Being Fought

Pirate Party Presses Charges Against Banks For WikiLeaks Blockade Corruption: Today, the Swedish Pirate Party filed formal charges against Swedish banks for their discrimination against WikiLeaks, which has been systematically denied donations by payment providers since 2010. Numerous payment service providers, including Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal, have blocked donations to WikiLeaks and other legal operations …

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2012/12/172012/12/17

Mongoose: Connecticut Discrepancies List (32+)

One of many lists of discrepancies with top-level commentary. Troubling to say the least. Phi Beta Iota: We welcome Mongoose, a serving counterintelligence officer, to our number. Questions About the Connecticut School Shooting Dr. Kevin Barrett The Truth Seeker, December 17th, 2012 In my “quickie” article published less than an hour after the news broke …

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2012/12/172012/12/18

Berto Jongman: Cyber-World Crisis of Legitimacy and Representation

The crisis of legitimacy and representation Matthew Carpenter-Arevalo ForumBlog.org, Dec 17th, 2012 The ongoing spat between the cyber community and the United Nation’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) reveals a much larger crisis that the world is increasingly facing – the crisis of the legitimacy of representation. The UN and the Internet are arguably two of …

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2012/12/162012/12/16

Event: 27 Dec 2012 Hamburg DE Enemies of the State: What Happens When Telling the Truth about Secret US Government Power Becomes a Crime

Enemies of the State: What Happens When Telling the Truth about Secret US Government Power Becomes a Crime Blowing the Whistle on Spying, Lying & Illegalities in the Digital Era Featuring Thomas Drake, William Binney, and Jessaelyn Radack With the post 9/11 rise of the leviathan national security state, the rule of law in the …

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2012/12/14

Rickard Falkvinge: Four More Reasons Open File Sharing is a Virtual Public Library

Four More Reasons The Pirate Bay Is Effectively A Public Library – And A Great One Posted: 13 Dec 2012 06:57 AM PST Infopolicy: File sharing fulfills the exact same need and purpose as public libraries did when they first appeared, and is met with the exact same resistance – even in the same words. …

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2012/12/14

Eagle: US and the ITU Treaty — Competing Truths

The US claims it does not want to allow foreign intrusion into multi-stakeholder business, including the regulation of spam. The rest of the world sees the US as ignorant and arrogant, insisting on the rights of its telecommunications stakeholders as opposed to the rights of its own public and the public in the rest of …

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2012/12/132012/12/13

Yoda: Human API?

Human, force is. Plugging into the Future of Humanity: Exploring the Human API I recently had the opportunity to present at LeWeb in Paris, arguably Europe’s largest conference dedicated to the future of technology. The theme of the conference explored the Internet of Things, where devices and things connect to one another to perform certain …

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