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U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors Abroad

The Obama administration is leading a global effort to deploy “shadow” Internet and mobile phone systems that dissidents can use to undermine repressive governments that seek to silence them by censoring or shutting down telecommunications networks. The effort include …

The Unspeakable: How the Economic Problems Facing Americans Can Be Solved

This is a hard-hitting radio piece which takes about 25 minutes.  Basically it tells us that there is a way to revive the American economy and stimulate jobs and revive the working class, but no one in Washington seems willing to bring this up as an issue to be discussed.

Digital Revenge: Hactivist Group 'Anonymous' Attacks Website of Spain's Police to Retaliate for Leaders' Arrests

Following the arrests in Spain on Friday of three alleged leaders of the 'Anonymous' network, a digital revenge attack has been conducted against various Spanish government websites. The hacker group had previously announced it would respond with 'a denial of service' (D …

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The Impossibility and Stupidity of Endless Economic Growth

What has actually changed in the past two or three years of economic meltdown? There are still just about as many minerals in the ground and as many crops in our fields; it is not as if an economic collapse has been occasioned by anything tangible – the salinizatio …

Backpacking In The Buff: Germany's New Hiking Trail For Naked Nature Lovers

When “Germany’s first hiking trail for nudists” opened on May 29, 2010 near the town of Dankerode, enthusiasm was running high—and not just among those who enjoy braving nature in the buff.

Scots film

A BITTER row has broken out over a documentary film on the building of Donald Trump’s controversial new £750 million golf course and resort near Aberdeen in Scotland. "You’ve Been Trumped", by film director Anthony Baxter – had its UK premiere at a fi …

Hillary Clinton, for World Bank President?

Multiple sources have confirmed she wants the job, an Obama is reportedly said to support the move.   U.S.

BREAKING: Qaddafi Son Told Rebels of Exit Plan according to Aide for Democracy Movement Transition Council

The son of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, Saif al-Islam, has approached rebels in the last few days to negotiate an exit from power for his father, an aide to National Transitional Council leader Mahmoud Jebril said.

BREAKING: Gaddafi regime initiates secret peace talks aimed at forming a caretaker government with members of both sides

Colonel Gaddafi would relinquish power while a caretaker administration can be formed that includes members of the Benghazi-based opposition. "There is also little doubt in Tripoli that Muammar Gaddafi will have to go.

Bitcoin: inside the encrypted, peer-to-peer digital currency

Bitcoin is a virtual currency, designed to allow people to buy and sell without centralized control by banks or governments, and it allows for pseudonymous transactions which aren't tied to a real identity.

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