Monthly Archives: December 2008

Cracking The Sadr City Wall

Posted on December 27, 2008 by

Last Spring in Baghdad, USA occupying forces built a new “Berlin” wall in Sadr City.  Just like the infamous Berlin Wall before it, the Sadr City Wall is used to “protect” the troops, it serves as a “checkpoint” and it … Continue reading →

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Your MetroCard is Watching You

Posted on December 22, 2008 by

The more technology seems to advance, the harder it is to get away from its watchful eye.  We cannot escape.  We cannot hide.  Every time you make a transaction at an ATM, the machine records that your account was accessed, … Continue reading →

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Will Obama Watch the NSA?

Posted on December 18, 2008 by

SuperGenius author Nat Hentoff asks in The Village Voice if Obama is prepared to deal with the National Security Agency’s surveillance of us all — or if he will merely go along with the rules established by the Bush Administration.

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Is Google Earth a Terrorist Tool?

Posted on December 16, 2008 by

Is Google Earth too good? Is Google Earth a tool for terrorists? An Indian court believes Google Earth was used in the Mumbai attacks to help plan and scout locations for terror.

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