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Anti-Government Search Engine Rises to Challenge Google -
Necessity is the mother of invention, and one company is ahead of the curve. Are you worried about the Federal Government tracking your activity online? DuckDuckGo.com may be your new search engine of choice, and if you value your privacy it may have to be.
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“Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.” — Aldous Huxley
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NSA Wiretapping Public Service Announcement -
Trevor Moore (Whitest Kids U’ Know) tells us what we can do about the NSA wiretapping our phones.
OPERATION: Everyone talk like a terrorist all the time!
…President Barack Obama gave a response that would have astounded the founding fathers: “What is absolutely true is that my first job, my most sacred duty, as president and commander in chief, is to keep the American people safe.” This is false. As the presidential “Oath or Affirmation” in the Constitution reads: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of the President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.”
If there are no terrorist attacks, then all policies in place must remain, but when terrorist plots are revealed or the rare attack occurs, then additional tools and secrecy are mandated. Like a ratchet wrench, it only works in one direction…
“Whenever justice is uncertain and police spying and terror are at work, human beings fall into isolation, which, of course, is the aim and purpose of the dictator state, since it is based on the greatest possible accumulation of depotentiated social units.” — Carl Jung
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Prescription Drugs Now Kill More People In The US Than Heroin And Cocaine Combined -
(Source: thinksquad)
Pardon Edward Snowden | We the People: Your Voice in Our Government -
Sign the petition and pass it along!
It reads as follows:
Edward Snowden is a national hero and should be immediately issued a a full, free, and absolute pardon for any crimes he has committed or may have committed related to blowing the whistle on secret NSA surveillance programs.
As of Monday morning, the petition had more than 12,000 signatures and was quickly gaining steam. The required threshold for a formal response from the White House is 100,000 signatures.
(Source: The Huffington Post)