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Berto Jongman: Jihadology – Pros and Cons and Outcomes of Imprisoning Muslims

GUEST POST: Damned if They Do, Damned if They Don’t: The Gordian Knot of Europe’s Jihadi Homecoming By Zach Goldberg Introduction The homecoming of Europe’s jihadi volunteers (or émigrés) from Syria remains an enduring source of public disquiet. That battle-hardened and radicalized Muslim-European passport holders would return to leverage acquired “skills” at home is a specter …

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Mini-Me: Nevada Stand-Off YouTubes from 773,010 Views On Down

Huh? .Ranch Riot!! Bundy Ranch Protesters Tasered by Federal Agents and Attacked by K9’s. 773,010 Views Uniforms with dogs without a clue. Protesters without a clue as well. Revolution in Nevada to Save Cliven Bundy 34,286 Views Militant call to arms including plans to use force. URGENT! Nevada militia is mobilizing! Cliven Bundy ranch 22,267 …

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Best Online Video Content Curated Into 30′ Thematic Programs: Pluto.TV

Best Online Video Content Curated Into 30′ Thematic Programs: Pluto.TV Pluto.tv is a new web service which curates the best video clips available online by organizing content coming from YouTube and many other video sharing sites into thematic programs of 30 minutes each. The interface is very similar to the one utilized by program guide …

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David Swanson: Top Six Reasons to End War

Top Six Reasons to Stop Fighting Wars 1. War is immoral 2. War endangers us 3. War threatens our environment 4. War erodes our liberties 5. War impoverishes us 6. We need $2 trillion/year for other things Below the line: six reasons, full text, photo, read more for each

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Jean Lievens: Amsterdam enabled private rentals as non-businesses, encouraging the sharing economy

Amsterdam adopts new private rental policy that benefits Airbnb hosts and the sharing economy By Josh Ong, The Next Web, Thursday, 13 Feb ’14 The city of Amsterdam has approved a new set of rules that allows residents to rent out their homes on Airbnb with less red tape. Previously, Amsterdam required renters to secure permits …

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