The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Greg Grandin The complexity of the moral landscape during America’s founding generation, March 2, 2014 Herbert L Calhoun “paulocal” The reader is unlikely to find a book that better contextualizes or sharpens the focus of the moral issues confronting America’s founding generation than this book. Using the metaphor of “empires of necessity,” the author shows …
Dear Mr. Steele, I’ve read your thesis, which presents a cogent framework to estimate the likelihood for the breakout of a revolution, with great interest. I have some questions, which I respectfully ask you to answer either via Email or a future post on your website, Phi Beta Iota.
We’re playing around. None of the RSS / curation offerings are satisfactory. As a side note: the President’s Daily Brief (PDB) is Top Secret Limited Distribution and costs roughly 219 million dollars a day and is seen by very few. This daily is free and open to all.
Mozilla plans ‘$25 smartphone’ for emerging markets Mozilla has shown off a prototype for a $25 (£15) smartphone that is aimed at the developing world. The company, which is famed mostly for its Firefox browser, has partnered with Chinese low-cost chip maker Spreadtrum. While not as powerful as more expensive models, the device will run …
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We blather on about our free press, and how fundamental and important it is. Well, here are some facts. They are not pretty. U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings as Obama Wages “War on Whistleblowers” Democracy Now! A new survey of press freedom around the world finds the United States has plunged 13 spots, …
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Colin Woodard 5.0 out of 5 stars Nine Nations Was a Snap-Shot — This Is Deep History & Ends Thoughtfully, February 16, 2014 I bought this book prepared to dislike it, having given a rave review to Joel Garreau’s The Nine Nations of North America. Let me settle that one immediately. I loved this book. …
