The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Why Clouds Give Me a Case of the Vapors IEEE Computer, 1 November 2014 EXTRACT In my personal life I build trusted relationships one tax-avoiding, jurisdiction-shopping multinational corporation at a time. Show me a company that engages in labor arbitraging and offshore production in third-world countries paying starvation wages3 and that avoids taxes through shadow …
Security in an Open Society The following is an edited version of the address given in the NSA Auditorium in November as the feature of Security Week 1973. PDF (4 Pages): Colby on Secrecy at NSA in 1973 EXTRACT “We are all also aware of Gresham’s law in economics, which says that bad money drives …
Bitcoin’s blockchain could revolutionize more than just how we do business Gordon Fletcher The Conversation, 01 Oct 2014 EXTRACTS Cryptocurrencies are novel as they are only possible because of the ready availability of high-speed computing and networks. They are a challenge to today’s currencies because of their decentralised nature, taking them out of national governments’ …
The MH17 Crash: US Veteran Intelligence Officers Slam the Flimsy “Intelligence” Against Russia Senior U.S. Intelligence Officers: Obama Should Release Ukraine Evidence Preface: With the shoot-down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine turning a local civil war into a U.S. confrontation with Russia, former high-level U.S. intelligence veterans released a statement today urging President …
Counter-Intelligence: Spying Deters Democracy Part 1: Interview with Filmmaker Scott Noble by Kim Petersen Dissident Voice, July 7th, 2014 EXTRACT In a broader sense I wanted to ask whether democracy is even possible when organizations like the CIA exist. We are currently living under a hybrid of plutocracy (from plouto, “wealth”) and cryptocracy (from krypton, …
HOPE X will be held July 18-20, 2014 at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City. You can get your tickets at http://store.2600.com/hopextickets.html. While our block of rooms at the hotel quickly sold out, it’s still possible to book online at http://hotelpenn.com or by calling +1 212 736 5000. You may still be able to …
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Transitioning to a Commons-Based Society Background on the FLOK Project Michel Bauwens: The National Plan of Ecuador recognizes and stresses that the global transformation towards knowledge-based societies and economies requires a new form for the creation and distribution of value in society. The National Plan’s central concept is the achievement of ‘Buen Vivir’ (Sumak Kawsay) …
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