The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Andrew Boyd and Dave Oswald Mitchell (editors) 5.0 out of 5 stars Common Sense Of, By, For the Community, October 5, 2014 From a second reading after attending The New Story Summit at Findhorn Foundation in Scotland. QUOTE Stephan Duncombe (104): “”Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.” But waiting …
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Free Software Supporter Issue 78, September 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Free Software Foundation statement on the GNU Bash “shellshock” vulnerability Install libreCMC, an FSF-endorsed GNU/Linux distribution, on your wireless router today! FSF and Debian join forces to help free software users find the hardware they need Free Software Foundation statement on the new iPhone, Apple …
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At last, NYT gets something right. Scotland’s Independence Vote Shows a Global Crisis of the Elites Neil Irwin New York Times, 18 September 2014 When you get past the details of the Scottish independence referendum Thursday, there is a broader story underway, one that is also playing out in other advanced nations. It is a …
Both beheading videos are questionable. Both were probably made by the same people following the same script and using the same format. I find it strange that the second video was distributed to subscribers of SITE before ISIS itself had the video made public. A SITE analyst had discovered the video on a filesharing site. …
Tavis Smiley 5.0 out of 5 stars OK to Challenge Racism and Poverty — NOT OK to challenge militarism and the national security state, September 12, 2014 The publisher has done a rotten job of summarizing this book. Here, paraphrasing the author as he just spoke on the John Stewart show, is the bottom line: …
Americans Now Fear ISIS Sleeper Cells Are Living in the U.S., Overwhelmingly Support Military Action Glenn Greenwald The Intercept, 8 September 2014 EXTRACTS What kind of country goes around bombing people with no strategic purpose and with little motive other than to “flex muscles” and “show toughness”? This answer also seems clear: one that is …
MG(R) Scales, a former Commandant of the Army War College, is nothing if not a controversial character. I don’t necessarily disagree with his assertion, but I have a couple of practical questions: Where are we going to get adequate numbers of personnel of the quality required to implement the McChrystal method on the scale proposed by …
