Are Independent Thinkers Mentally Ill?
Mark Nestmann Lew Rockwell Do you question authority? Fail to accept conventional wisdom? Lose your temper when you hear a politician make a promise that…
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Iowa activists drew extensive FBI scrutiny
William Petroski DesMoines Register The FBI’s surveillance of a protest group in Iowa City prior to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., two…
Internet Justice: Bloggers Unite in Russia
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Activists Challenge CCTV State Spying in EU
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The Government is Nothing More Than a Gang of Thugs in Uniform
Information Liberation Lots of people hold the delusional idea in their mind the government is somehow legitimate. They see the pillars and statues of government…
Thousands of Palestinian Children Get Their ‘Education’ On The Streets
The Israeli education system discriminates against Palestinian children in Jerusalem. (Mel Frykberg/IPS) Mel Frykberg DProgram QALANDIYA CHECKPOINT, occupied East Jerusalem (IPS) – A thin Palestinian…
Nonprofit behind DHS monitoring of activists has ties to Philadelphia University and Jerusalem
Brad Bumsted and Andrew Conti Pittsburg Tribune An obscure York nonprofit with ties to Philadelphia University and Jerusalem is behind the state Homeland Security agency’s monitoring…
Collapsing America
Linh Dinh Dissident Voice All governments lie, kill and misuse public funds, but these calculated habits are amplified manifold during wars. We’re in two now,…
America’s Torture Doctrine
John Galt Activist Post The new mainstream American value of torture is steeped in self-deception, legal justification, and propaganda. We idolize torturers in our favorite…
Court Dismisses a Case Asserting Torture by C.I.A.
Charlie Savage The New York Times WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that former prisoners of the C.I.A. could not sue over their alleged…
50 Mind-Blowing Facts About America That the Founding Fathers Would Have Never Believed
The Economic Collapse If our Founding Fathers were alive today, what would they think of America? Surely they would be very proud that the United…
So Broke We Can’t Pay Attention
You spent the whole day yesterday worrying about today, and now that it’s here, was it worth it? Howard Beale Activist Post It’s a scary…
Federal court: 4th Amendment standard does not always apply to mobile phone location data
Stephen C. Webster Raw Story Law enforcement can still be required to obtain a search warrant for access to citizens’ mobile phone location data, but…
Homeschoolers Interrogated by Secret Police, Face Imprisonment
HSLDA Four families who reside in Mahalapye, Botswana face an uncertain future due to an increasingly tense standoff over the issue of homeschooling. The families,…