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National Security Risk: The DOD
It is a good thing that the FBI is monitoring those whacko environmentalists. Clearly, the environmental lobby has been trying to hinder and finally put an end to research into the "massive underground plumes of an industrial solvent [...] discovered in the nation's water supplies." By that, I mean the Department of Defense realized that the cost ( Read more... ) -
National Security Risk: Environmentalist
Evidently being in an environmentalist group is cause for National Security concerns. The FBI is monitoring anti-war and environmental activists around the nation. The umbrella term of terrorism is a blank cheque for a police state to infringe on anyone's civil liberties at any given moment. If things keep going the way they are both the Fourth ( Read more... ) -
Morgan Spurlock Drops The F-Bomb
Well, if you haven't heard Morgan Spurlock, the director of Super Size Me has been in a media buzz for the past couple days after giving a speech to high school students. In his speech he used the term "retarded", refered to the kids in the back of the auditorium as "wearing helmets", and joked that while the kids were listening to his speech the ( Read more... ) -
Eco Colonialism
It's my rainforest now.
Some news from the "growing eco-trend that all of us are too poor to participate in: "Green colonialism" -- that is, rich white dudes buying rainforests in order to preserve them. Elitist bastards!" (via: Grist Magazine)
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Edit Wikipedia add propoganda
The article in today's London Times concerning US politicians "polishing" their own information and inserting negative information into opponents shows the weakness of open-source and wiki information sharing while at the same time promoting the peer review nature of such mediums: wiki, open-source, politics, article