- ARCHIVE / World, End Of
- Links To Go #10
‘You can fool some of the people all the time — and those are the ones you have to concentrate on‘ George W Bush, 2001.
Long Long LTG mostly because I have again been researching for what may become a future film project on surveillance.
1. SURVEILLANCE
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Google in bed with U.S. intelligence. Via
Homeland Stupidity [2006].
IT […] - Manchurian Candidate 2.0
[excerpt from a post by Antifascist, on
Antifascist Calling. This material is also covered in detail in the excellent documentary
Taxi To The Dark Side ( that’s a torrent link.) None of it — including MKUltra — is conspiracy theory. The irony, if irony it is, is that these are in fact inverted Manchurian Candidates […] - Liberalizing Food Trade to Death
From South Centre, By Shawn Hattingh. Shawn Hattingh is a research and education officer at the International Labour Research and Information Group (ILRIG) in Cape Town, South Africa.
Introduction
Billions of people are struggling to afford food because of the huge disparities and inequalities that have been exacerbated by the current economic system — neo-liberal globalization. […] - Lessons From the Food Crisis: Patchwork Will Not Mend Our Vulnerable System
By Viviana Muñoz Tellez, Programme Officer of the Innovation and Access to Knowledge Programme (IAKP) at South Centre.
In response to the global food crisis, world leaders around the globe are making pledges for rapid action. New commitments are embodied in the recent Declaration of the High-level conference on World Food Security convened by […] - Run An Anti-Corporate Protest Site, Go To Jail
[from ‘
Activist Jailed for 4.5 years
‘, ukwatch.net by Ellie Keen], which it subtitles ‘Serious Implications for Freedom of Speech’. That’s putting it mildly. UK law now specifically protects
the workings of corporate laboratories. This SOCPA law, enacted under the pretext of protecting the public from terrorists, is now being used to silence non-violent protesters.
Section […] - Big Brother Wants Context
[via
Global Research]
The latest Big Brother police state measure emanating from the Bush administration, with virtually no press coverage, is NSPD 59 (HSPD 24) entitled
Biometrics for Identification and Screening to Enhance National Security [Complete text of NSPD 59 (HSPD 24) in Annex below]
NSPD is directed against US citizens.
It is adopted without public debate or […] - One World Currency - One World Bank
The
FT reports on the president of the Federal Reserve Bank’s call for what amounts to a global bank framework. Mr Geithner, a key US policymaker throughout the credit crisis and one of the main architects of the rescue of
Bear Stearns, says that the
US Federal Reserve should play a “central role” in the […] - World Food Crisis: An Intended Outcome?
[from
Silent Tsunami, by Eric Walberg]
Trying to come to grips with the world food crisis, it’s hard not to subscribe to some version of a conspiracy theory — that somehow, for some reason, this rush towards widespread world famine is actually a plan by a world clique intent on drastically reducing the world population, accelerating […] - Links To Go #3
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US and European debt markets flash new warning signals
Cuddly bear Ambrose Evans Pritchard quotes Willem Sels, a credit analyst at Dresdner Kleinwort: the banks are beginning to face waves of defaults on credit cards, car loans, and now corporate loans. “We believe we’re entering Phase II. The liquidity crisis has eased a little, but […] - The ‘Mysterious Supernote’
[’Mysterious Supernote’ is a chapter from Klaus W. Bender,
Moneymakers: The Secret World of Banknote Printing. I think you won’t find it anywhere else on the Web in plain text, or even as a PDF, but if you do, please let me know.]
Over the years the “almighty greenback” has been far and way the most […]