The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
NOTE: This offering ends 9 Feb 10 unless we can find a volunteer to do once a week. Hot Topics AA: Morocco looks for economic development, taxation 01/26/10 AA: Pilot error may have been factor in Ethiopian airliner disaster 01/26/10 AA: Rwanda’s genocide leader ‘lives freely in France’ 01/24/10 NG: Nigerian naval helicopter crashes; 4 …
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White House nightmare persists At the end of Barack Obama’s worst week since taking power a year ago, the US president’s fortunes look set only to deteriorate over the coming days. Phi Beta Iota: We find it quite remarkable that there is absolutely no “intelligence” in the sense of decision-support anywhere in this story. The …
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NOTE: This offering ends 9 Feb 10 unless we can find a volunteer to do once a week. Hot Topics CN: China’s Scary Space Ambitions 01/20/10 CN: Dam forces relocations of 300000 more 01/20/10 CN: Jailing of dissident in China casts doubts on Hong Kong’s autonomy 01/20/10 ID: The Indonesian military and its business interests …
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Full-body scanner blind to bomb parts: Todger, yes. Combustibles, no (The Register) U.S. enables Chinese hacking of Google (CNN Opinion Online) ‘Shadow Elite’: Information Is Power And Who’s Controlling Our Information? (Huffington Post) Moslems Fighting Moslems Becomes Respectable (Strategy Figure) Gates Sees Fallout From Troubled Ties With Pakistan (New York Times) Al-Qaeda Has Trained Female …
1937 World Brain: The Idea of a Permanent World Encyclopaedia H.G. Wells The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual. And what is also of very great importance in this uncertain world where destruction becomes continually more frequent and unpredictable, is this, that photography …
After reading this report by my good friend Werther, I would urge you to compare Werther’s analysis to the “inside the beltway,” K Street analyses published in today’s Washington Post — then decide which you like better. Chuck Spinney High Court Decrees Existence of Corporate Übermensch By Werther (Pseudonym) Electric Politics January 22, 2010 The …
Is America going to hell? After a year of economic calamity that many fear has sent us into irreversible decline, the author finds reassurance in the peculiarly American cycle of crisis and renewal, and in the continuing strength of the forces that have made the country great: our university system, our receptiveness to immigration, our …
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