February 2012
#PayPal Strong-Arms #Indie #Ebook #Publishers Over... →
anonymissexpress:
By Violet Blue | February 27, 2012, via @TyphonMind
Summary: PayPal has forced its merchants that publish and distribute e-books to censor erotic literature.
PayPal’s new aggressive campaign wants to stop independent e-book publishers that use its service from including certain kinds of erotic content in their catalogs.
On Saturday February 18, PayPal began threatening...
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Unmanned Drones to Patrol U.S. Skies in Near... →
anti-propaganda:
‘Already used by the US Army in war-zones such as Afghanistan, unmanned drones are about to be used by police departments, border patrols and even power companies. These remote-controlled planes can be equipped with high powered cameras, heat sensors and even weapons (they have been used to kill “terrorists” in the Middle-East) to track, monitor and potentially wreck...
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New Research: #GMO Food Far Worse Than We Think →
anonymissexpress:
20th February 2012, By Sayer Ji, via @AdamfromNorway
Disturbing new research published in the Journal of Applied Toxicology indicates that genetically modified (GM) crops with “stacked traits,” that is, with multiple traits such as glyphosate-herbicide resistance and Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) insecticidal toxins engineered together into the same plant, are likely...
#WhiteHouse Refuses to Release Email From... →
anonymissexpress:
By Mike Ludwig | 21 February 2012 | via @AdamfromNorway
(Photo: tanzia45)
The White House is withholding documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by an environmental group that suspects the Obama administration of working with Monsanto-linked lobbyists to defend the planting of genetically engineered (GE) crops in wildlife refuges across the...
Virginia votes to refuse NDAA | RT →
anonymissexpress:
22 February, 2012, via @AdamfromNorway
Although Congress approved this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, lawmakers on another level continue to find faults with its nasty detainment provisions. Virginia is now the latest state to consider laws that nix some of the NDAA.
When US President Barack Obama signed his name to the National Defense Authorization Act for...
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News to Me: Court: No Right To Resist Illegal Cop... →
n-morgan:
Posted: February 19th, 2012 by Facebook Friend
Mili Note: Read this carefully, folks. You can click through to read the original, but after the fourth paragraph, here, it’s just a lot of legal b.s. The truth is, you don’t have the right to protect yourself or your property from that…
Overturning a common law dating back to the English Magna Carta of 1215, the Indiana...
10 "fun" facts about drones →
baseballlibertarian:
And the slide to the complete police state slips even closer.
1. There could be 30,000 drones overhead in the U.S. by 2020, reports the Washington Times.
2. Reaper drones’ “unblinking stare” can currently take in a 4 kilometer by 4 kilometer area — about the size of Fairfax — but that will soon be expanded, said Air Force Lieutenant General Larry James, to a 10...
