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Big Brother is Real and Listening to You
Dec 17th
Glenn Greenwald over at Salon has written a very well reasoned article on the unconstitutional collaboration of the US government and the telecom companies to eavesdrop on your voice communications. If you aren’t afraid and pissed off by this, you must be sleeping.
US Income Tax Not Constitutional
Dec 16th
I was not expecting this to be so interesting, but Aaron Russo makes a very compelling case in this documentary video that income tax in the US is not required by law.
Watch this video and decide for yourself whether you need to be filling out all those forms in April.
The Looming Dollar Crisis
Mar 7th
The dollar is in trouble. With global good will toward America at an all time low, the Bush administration is continuing to run the country into record deficits. Last year, Americans borrowed 80% of the world’s savings to buy stuff. To top it all off, our houses are worth less and less, and interest rates are bound to rise. Tom Friedman says we should get ready for the perfect storm.
Three Soldiers Die from “Flu Like” Symptoms
Feb 21st
This is scary stuff. I wonder if it has anything to do with depleted uranium.