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Rep. Weiner: Do We Give Obama an Internet On-Off Switch?

May.04, 2009 in Technology Leave a Comment

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The Pentagon’s Cyber Command: Formidable Infrastructure arrayed against the American People

Apr.27, 2009 in Big Brother, Technology Leave a Comment

Tom Burghardt
Global Research
April 26, 2009
The Wall Street Journal revealed April 24 that current National Security Agency (NSA) director Lt. General Keith Alexander will “head the Pentagon’s new Cyber Command.”
Friday’s report follows an April 22 piece published by the Journal announcing the proposed reorganization. The Obama administration’s cybersecurity initiative will, according to reports, “reshape the [...]

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Should Obama Control the Internet?

Apr.06, 2009 in Alternative Media, Civil Liberties, Technology Leave a Comment

Mother Jones
By Steve Aquino
April 2, 2009
Should President Obama have the power to shut down domestic Internet traffic during a state of emergency?
Senators John Rockefeller (D-W. Va.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) think so. On Wednesday they introduced a bill to establish the Office of the National Cybersecurity Advisor—an arm of the executive branch that would have [...]

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Video of the week: The Stowers tell their story

Organic food co-op raided in Ohio
Story in focus:
The Rockfeller Foundation’s Molecular Vision of Life
"Is the molecular biology we have inherited from the twentieth century merely a product of the scientific method, an inevitable set of conclusions spawned by the cumulative impartial deduction of theoretical principles from objective observations? Or was it molded, shaped, and directed by an elite establishment that had aims much broader than the pursuit of science?"
Quote of the week:
"The National parties and their presidential candidates, with the Eastern Establishment assiduously fostering the process behind the scenes, moved closer together and nearly met in the center with almost identical candidates and platforms although the process was concealed, as much as possible, by the revival of obsolescent or meaningless war cries and slogans." -- Carroll Quigley, Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time, 1975
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