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You’ve Heard that the Government and Big Corporations Are Spying. But Do You Have ANY IDEA How Widespread the Spying Really Is?

Preface: Americans now know that the government is spying. But they still have no idea how many of their communications and activities are being surveilled … or what might be done with that information. Yes, the Government Is Spying On … Continue reading

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First Congress Member Allowed to Read Secret Treaty Says “There Is No National Security Purpose In Keeping This Text Secret … This Agreement Hands The Sovereignty of Our Country Over to Corporate Interests”

Corporations Push to Overrule National Laws We reported last year: Democratic Senator Wyden – the head of the committee which is supposed to oversee it – is so furious about the lack of access that he has introduced legislation to … Continue reading

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No, NSA Spying Did NOT Prevent a Terror Attack on Wall Street

NSA Grasps at Straws In response to the revelation that the NSA has been illegally spying on all Americans for more than a decade, NSA chief General Keith Alexander claimed that the spying prevented a terrorist attack on Wall Street … Continue reading

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People Around the World Oppose Arming Syrian “Rebels”

Americans, Britons, French, Turks Oppose War Against Syria A new Pew poll shows that 70% of Americans oppose arming the Syrian “rebels”. As the Washington Post notes: Opposition in the Pew poll is actually higher than ever before in the … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner of Largest American City: “NSA Should Come Clean About Domestic Spying”

Top Cop Debunks Claim that Revealing the Program Harms Security New York is the largest American city. New York’s Police Commissioner  – Ray Kelly – blasted the secret NSA spying program today. The New York Post reports: I don’t think … Continue reading

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We Have the Technological Ability to Keep Americans Safe WITHOUT Spying On Everyone

Tech Fixes to Illegal Spying NSA spying whistleblower Edward Snowden says that NSA agents as well as private contractors who work for the American security services can decide on their own to access  any American’s digital communications.  Snowden said in … Continue reading

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Biden in 2006 Schools Obama in 2013 Over NSA Spying Program

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The Next NSA Spying Shoe to Drop: “Pre-Crime” Artificial Intelligence

NSA Building Big Brother “Pre-Crime” Artificial Intelligence Program NSA spying whistleblower Edward Snowden’s statements have been verified.    Reporter Glenn Greenwald has promised numerous additional disclosures from Snowden. What other revelations are coming? We reported in 2008: A new article by … Continue reading

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The Government’s Spying Is Not As Bad As The Whistleblower Said … It’s WORSE

Whistleblower Claims Validated … and Then Some The government is attacking whistleblower Edward Snowden by claiming that he was lying about the scope of the NSA’s spying on Americans. However, CNET reports today: The National Security Agency has acknowledged in … Continue reading

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A Free, Quick and Easy Way to Protest Government Spying

  While it’s obvious to everyone that the government is spying on virtually all of the digital communications of Americans – phone, email, Internet, credit card, etc. – the government is pretending that it only spies on foreigners and collecting … Continue reading

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