Quantcast
Channel: national security state – the demise
Browsing all 50 articles
Browse latest View live

constitutionless TSA institutes “suspicionless searches”

The federal law enforcement agency called the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun to deploy brigades of agents to perform what it calls “suspicionless searches” in several US cities....

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

US courts rubberstamp immunity for corporate crime wave

A panel of three federal judges unanimously ruled Thursday that citizens cannot seek damages from private telecommunications companies that assist the US government as it conducts massive warrantless...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

acme arts collective shutdown protesting SOPA

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

joint chief fears theoretical alliance between drug smugglers and Islamic...

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, who recently toured several South American countries told reporters of his concerns that today’s drug smugglers will possibly become...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

links 03.02.13

Count Von Count Counts 20 Times the Administration Has Blown Off Targeted Killing Memo Requests : emptywheel Remember: Sequestration was Obama’s Idea : Black Agenda Report Jury Finds Occupy Wall...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

verbatim 37.3

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

links 03.17.13

Hell Breaks Loose in Europe as Banking Crisis Unfolds: Depositors’ Money May Be Seized : alternet The Internet is a surveillance state : CNN Opinion Obama To GOP: I’m Serious About Cutting The Social...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

soft totalitarianism : self-censorship and acceptance of corporate surveillance

The revelation from one of the world’s few remaining independent press organizations, the Associated Press, that, subsequent to the federal government’s attempt to criminalize the act of reportage, its...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

v2 07.13.13

View Article


US shutters 21 embassies in the middle east and warns travelers of possible...

The US State Department has shuttered 21 embassies and consulate offices across the Middle East and North Africa including embassies in Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Qatar, Kuwait,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

verbatim 37.5

View Article

DEA fakebook : parallel construction

Reuters has reported that the National Security Administration has been sharing information gleaned through its extensive secret systems of surveillance with the Drug Enforcement Administration for...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

verbatim 37.6

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives

“War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

To hell with the heelots and then, to the hills

As this divided, infrastructurally decrepit, middle class obviated, finance industry indentured, environmentally forsaken, compassion suppressing, rich get richer, war is the only answer, private...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Troubled waters as Israeli newspaper is accused of editorial dishonesty

The artist-activist Roger Waters has responded sharply to the editors of Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper who published an interview by Alon Hadar with the co-founder of the music group “Pink Floyd”...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The eternal bloodlust of the spotless brain

When my sick brother was fitted with deep brain stimulators to attempt to address some of the most debilitating symptoms of the progressive and cureless brain affliction called Parkinson’s disease...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

All I could think of is running

About five real people were there when he was describing the thin blue air. A normally perfect day, the kind of day you may see that a kid could have drawn with crayons in that universal.kid.artwork...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Unclear on the concept cavalcade continues to corrupt citizens’ consciousness

Ripped from the headlines, the news seems to suggest that rank and file democrats are following their standard bearer’s ‘style’ when it comes to solving some of the more pressing and complex problems...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

federal judge legalizes illegal surveillance, criminalizes free association

Mirroring, or perhaps parroting, the neo-fascistic theories underpinning the televised comments of President Barack Obama this past summer where he acknowledged that his government, with the full...

View Article
Browsing all 50 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images