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Noam Chomsky: Smoke and Mirrors, or Civil Liberties Under President Obama
In this ultimately hopeful conversation, Noam Chomsky talks about civil liberties from the Magna Carta to NDAA.
Fear, Corporate Profiteering, and Government Expansion of the Security Surveillance State on the US Borderland
Private security companies are making a profit from turning the US/Mexico border into a military zone. Mark Karlin reports.
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The Premise of Digital Surveillance Precludes Scholarship
Looking up ‘jihad’ in the dictionary does not a jihadist make.
Living in a Constitution-Free Zone: Drones, Surveillance Towers, and Malls of the Spy State
The entire U.S. perimeter has become part of a Fortress USA mentality and a lockdown reality.
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Netflix Blacks Out the Revolution
Your web experience is now carefully compiled and examined, a level of surveillance that would have been horrifying to previous generations.
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Student Location Tracking Has Troubling Implications
New security system which tracks student's movements with microchips conditions students around the nation to accept a surveillance state.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Romney Campaign Is Trying to Deceive Voters in Swing-State Wisconsin
In today's On the News segment: More than seven million Americans are without power, Mitt Romney campaign is trying to deceive voters in swing-state Wisconsin, The Spanish economy continues …
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Truthout Files FOIA Lawsuit Against Department of Justice/FBI for Occupy Wall Street Documents
A finding that documents were improperly withheld would send a strong message to the DOJ office that denied Truthout's appeal.
NYPD and Microsoft Launch Advanced Citywide Surveillance System
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled a new crime-fighting system developed with Microsoft.
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Top DHS Officials Went Ballistic Over Rolling Stone Contributor Michael Hastings’ OWS Report, Internal Emails Show
Internal emails reveal DHS planned to challenge purported inaccuracies in a news story on surveillance of Occupy, but the inaccuracies appear to be confined to the agency's own documents.