The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
National Intelligence and National Defense By Robert David Steele Vivas Published 06/17/11 Right up front, here is the value proposition: a revolution in national security affairs can immediately deliver three things: 1. Permit the rapid (four years) reduction of the secret intelligence community budget from $80 billion to under $20 billion and permit the rapid …
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What Happens When Anonymous Gets a Bank? Dominic Basulto on May 18, 2011 bigthink The same people who brought you Wikileaks are back, and this time, they’ve created a virtual currency called Bitcoin that could destabilize the entire global financial system. Bitcoin is an open-source virtual currency generated by a computer algorithm that is completely …
Louis Brandeis Beyond 5 Stars–A Classic that Makes Justice Brandeis a Founding Father, June 1, 2011 I am shocked to not see any reviews of this book, and also shocked to see how reasonably priced the book is–this is a CLASSIC, a collector’s item, and for anyone who wishes to restore the Republic in the …
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Sherry Turkle 4.0 out of 5 stars Whoa! Let’s not get carried away, February 6, 2011 By Martin Zook “Martin Zook” (Virginia) – See all my reviews There is much insight to be gained about our relationship with digital technology in reading Alone Together…but it’s equally informative to consider some of what’s not covered in …
Jonathan Kay Shallow, Scribbler Who Ignored the Books and DVDs, May 23, 2011 I came to this page asking myself if three stars would be too hard on this author and what has proven to be a disturbing amount of garbage. The other reviews kept me at three, I was toying with two stars. When …
My friend Jeff Madrick, and old fashioned liberal democrat in the best sense of the term, has penned a pithy analysis of the anti-empirical madness now dominating the contemporary American political economy. Jeff concludes that the Right ignores its track record, particularly regarding the clear economic effects of tax cuts, and is rarely challenged on …
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NEW: Archived & Expanded at P2P Foundation/ASN this paper covers a lot of the ground we’ve been discussing here [at Google Group Next Net] about what kind of intentions a ‘next net’ would facilitate. worth a read. Augmented Social Network: Building Identity and Trust into the Next-General Internet by Ken Jordan, Jan Hauser, Steven Foster …
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