The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
CHINA: COIN strategy in Tibet and Xinjiang CITIZEN SCIENCE: charts horse chestnut tree pest spread CRIME: JP Morgan CRIME: Meltdown: The men who crashed the world DESIGN: award for Dutch innovation: the wingman FUKUSHIMA: new secrecy legislation INNOVATION: radiation detector in smartphone
Privacy Board Urges New Criteria for Secrecy The public controversy that erupted over NSA bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records was a clear sign, if one were needed, that the boundaries of government secrecy had been drawn incorrectly, and that the public had been wrongly denied an opportunity to grant or withhold its consent in …
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ARMY: US army looks to replace soldiers with robots ATROCITY: EUGENICS attack on the biology of humanity ATROCITY: UK Court Rules Against Pakistani Victim of US Drone Attack Phi Beta Iota: When legal challenges to persistent atrocities fail, violent alternatives will emerge. BOOK: Life at the Speed of Light – From the Double Helix to …
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Jack Devine 5.0 out of 5 stars Modern Bible for Covert Operations — Joins Dulles, Helms, Colby as a Classic, June 3, 2014 I strongly recommend this book! I happily disclose that I received the book from the publisher at my request and that I have worked for Jack directly. I have also reviewed hundreds …
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What the World Can Learn From DynCorp In the past, Dyncorp has come in for criticism for its work in Iraq and Afghanistan. While deserved, that is hardly the end of the story. It is also important to remember that DynCorp has also done great, no, make that outstanding, work. That would be its, relatively …
Wayne Madsen via 4th Media In an interview with the reactionary right-wing Fox News network, former Central Intelligence Agency director James Woolsey said U.S. National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden «should be prosecuted for treason. If convicted by a jury of his peers, he should be hanged by his neck until he is dead». Woolsey, …
Why “news nerds” are an essential part of quality reporting Call me stupid, but I think journalism is an exciting way to change the world. But in order to do that these days, we need to favor change and promote disruptive innovation within the news and information ecosystem — and start thinking way outside the …
