Privacy is eroding fast as technology offers government increasing ways to track and spy on citizens. The Washington Post reported there are 3,984 federal, state and local organizations working on domestic counterterrorism. Most collect information on peo ...[
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AT&T, Boeing, Citigroup, Duke Energy and Ford reported more than $20 billion of US pre-tax income last year, but didn't pay any federal income taxes. Here's why.
As American families rush to complete their annual tax returns, many will have paid more in ...[
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A Saudi man complained that in a shopping mall his 13-year-old daughter ...[
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Julian Assange's debut as a TV interviewer on RT was bound to face criticism and praise from around the globe - and it's done just that. The world's most famous whistleblower attracted controversy mainly due to his choice of guest and the channel chosen t ...[
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The TSA asks airport patrons to slip off their shoes, unbuckle their belts and empty their pockets before being screened at security checkpoints. John E Brennan didn ...[
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Congressman speaks directly and plainly, and tells what happened to him when he tried to defend an american from prosecution in israel, its aftermath, and what the incident has caused him to discover about the relationship in between israel and u.s. gover ...[
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In this inspiring video, an american soldier speaks about what is right and what is wrong, bravely tells what he feels and what americans need to know. ...[
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Upworthy has an excellent infographic, potraying the money movements happening in current 2012 american elections.
It turns out that, on average, it costs $88,000 to buy an election.
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World Bank policies have devastated the Third World. Between 1984 and l990, developing countries under SAPs transferred $178 billion to Western commercial banks. So enormous was the capital drain from the South that one former Bank director remarked: ...[
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David Wong of cracked.com has hilarious things to say about rich people, and their reaction to poor people.
"...All of a sudden, it's like you can't make huge amounts of money without people getting all pissed off about it. And it's only going to get wor ...[
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An American soldier dies every day and a half, on average, in Iraq or Afghanistan. Veterans kill themselves at a rate of one every 80 minutes. More than 6,500 veteran suicides are logged every year ...[
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