“Silenced” Film Explores the Human Toll of Obama’s Crackdown on National Security Whistleblowers
How far would you go to tell the truth? That is the question posed by the new documentary “Silenced,” which follows three national security whistleblowers who fight to reveal the darkest corners of America’s war on terror while enduring the wrath of a government increasingly determined to maintain secrecy.
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Threatens to Kill Abducted Schoolgirls
VanguardNOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to ensure the release of 230 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, who were abducted by members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram.
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WARNING: FCC to Allow Tech Corps to Run the Internet
Susanne Posel ,Chief Editor Occupy Corporatism | The US Independent April 24, 2014 Reports state that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to unveil rules that prevents internet service providers (ISPs) from discriminating or blocking content from any website or brand. Simultaneously, the FCC will also hand over power to ISPs to give preferential treatment to self-determined websites with an additional agreement that websites will be “commercially reasonable”. This would funnel huge amounts of cash flow to be used to ensure consumers are marketed to and followed across the internet for promotional purposes.
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Taking the Low Road to War
The lies, propaganda and rank hypocrisy emanating from Washington, and echoed by the US corporate media regarding events in Ukraine are stunning and would be laughable, but for the fact that they appear to be aimed at conditioning the US public for increasing confrontation with Russia – confrontation which could easily tip over the edge into direct military conflict, with consequences that are too dreadful to contemplate. It would be beyond ironic if, a quarter of a century after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of nearly half a century of Cold War and Mutual Assured Destruction, during all of which time US and Russian soldiers never fought against each other, we now ended up with soldiers from our two countries actually doing battle with each other, instead of just fighting proxy wars
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Internet Blocking Protests Force Mexico Government Retreat
An attempt to introduce laws that would have given the Mexican government the power to block the Internet and other telecommunications appears to have failed.
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Dashing Toward Oligarchy, Government Is Now a Protection Racket For the 1%
A new report shows that top C.E.O.’s were paid 331 times more than the average U.S.
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Animals living in #sanctuary should not be considered food by the government. h…
Animals living in #sanctuary should not be considered food by the government. #Vegan #speciesism #animalrights Save Sunshine the happiest goat, who lives free on a happy vegan farm change.org We demand the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) remove their control measures & threat to life of Sunshine the happiest goat & his herd, who live…
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A Masturbation Lawsuit Is Rattling Christian Homeschoolers
Doug Phillips, the former head of Vision Forum Ministries, is being sued by a former follower who claims he used her as his “personal sex slave.” Photo by Vision Forum via Facebook Last fall, Douglas Phillips, a fundamentalist Christian homeschooling guru and leading proponent of the “Biblical Patriarchy” movement, shocked his followers by publicly admitting that he had a relationship with a woman other than his wife, and subsequently shuttered his popular—and lucrative—Vision Forum ministries. Given that philandering religious leaders are a dime a dozen, the story seemed pretty unremarkable at the time. Sure, it was sad news for Phillips and his fundamentalist friends, an illustrious circle that included Kirk Cameron , Creationist talking head Ken Ham , and the Duggar vagina militia
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“This study demonstrates the emergence of a new EBOV strain in Guinea. It is pos…
“This study demonstrates the emergence of a new EBOV strain in Guinea. It is possible that EBOV has circulated undetected for some time,” wrote the group of more than 30 doctors and scientists
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Drug Abuse: Meeting The Challenge 1987 Documentary By The NIDA- National Institute Of Drug
Causes, treatment and prevention of drug abuse are explored.
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