Archive for the 'Dictatorship' Category
H.R. 1388: Obama’s Youth Brigade Conscripts Would Be Prohibited from “Organizing or Engaging in Protests” or Participating in a Variety of Religious Activities
March 24th, 2009Will the uniform include an armband? Via: GovTrack: SEC. 1304. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES AND INELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS. Section 125 (42 U.S.C. 12575) is amended to read as follows: ‘SEC. 125. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES AND INELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS. ‘(a) Prohibited Activities- A participant in an approved national service position under this subtitle may not engage in the following activities: ‘(1) […]
Jay Rockefeller: Would It Be Better If We Hadn’t Created the Internet?
March 23rd, 2009Department of Homeland Security Investigating Large Ammunition Purchases
March 23rd, 2009Via: Post Star: Everyone interviewed by The Post-Star for this story agreed ammunition of all calibers has gotten tougher to find, as gun owners stock up. Prices skyrocketed in recent years as metal prices went up, which caused many gun owners to stock up in anticipation of rising ammunition prices. There are also concerns that […]
Still Think It’s About the Bonuses? The Big Takeover
March 22nd, 2009Via: Rolling Stone: It’s over — we’re officially, royally fucked. No empire can survive being rendered a permanent laughingstock, which is what happened as of a few weeks ago, when the buffoons who have been running things in this country finally went one step too far. It happened when Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was forced […]
13 Firms Receiving Federal Bailout Owe Back Taxes
March 19th, 2009It should get interesting around April 15th in the U.S… Via: AP: At least 13 firms receiving billions of dollars in bailout money owe a total of more than $220 million in unpaid federal taxes, a key lawmaker said Thursday. Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., chairman of a House subcommittee overseeing the federal bailout, said two […]
Army Investigating How and Why Troops Were Sent Into Alabama Town After Murder Spree
March 18th, 2009I was beginning to wonder why the U.S. Army didn’t write back. *snort* I guess they’ve been busy trying to figure out how to eat such a giant shit sandwich.
AIG: It’s Not the Bonuses. It’s That AIG’s Counterparties Are Getting Paid Back in Full
March 18th, 2009I’d bet that the choreographers of this scam assume that the average person doesn’t know the difference between million and billion. That’s the first bet. The second bet I’d make is that this entire spectacle has been concocted to shift the focus away from where the really big money is going. (Hint: Goldman Sachs.) So, […]
Australia: Banned Hyperlinks Could Cost You $11,000 a Day
March 17th, 2009Maniac fascism. Via: Sydney Morning Herald: The Australian communications regulator says it will fine people who hyperlink to sites on its blacklist, which has been further expanded to include several pages on the anonymous whistleblower site Wikileaks. Wikileaks was added to the blacklist for publishing a leaked document containing Denmark’s list of banned websites. The […]
Obama Orders Treasury Chief to Try to Block A.I.G. Bonuses
March 17th, 2009Such concern for the taxpayers… I’d bet that the choreographers of this scam assume that the average person doesn’t know the difference between million and billion. That’s the first bet. The second bet I’d make is that this entire spectacle has been concocted to shift the focus away from where the really big money is […]
Gardening Industry Sees Boom as Families Grow Their Own Veggies to Save on Groceries
March 16th, 2009Path to Freedom is soooo good. Here’s the Journal, in case you get lost in all of the quality information on the main site. The Dervaes family was my inspiration to learn how to garden. They have taken urban homesteading to unthinkable levels; certainly beyond what might have been thought of as “maximum” even a […]
