The prostitution of the intelligence process to "justify" the attack and occupation of Iraq shows what can happen when the process is politicized. Never before has there been such a premium on integrity in intelligence analysis and reporting.
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News ‘We Steal Secrets’: WikiLeaks and the U.S. intelligence-industrial complex
05-02-2013
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Jonathan Martin, Seattle Times
Gibney’s careful journalism exposes the moral fault lines of the U.S. government’s obsession with secrecy, especially after 9/11. It is required viewing, and will be grist for op/eds when it is released next month, after it appears in the Seattle Int
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News The Planned Obsolescence of Humanity
03-05-2013
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Farm Wars
We are living in a world where very powerful people behind the scenes hold license to decide who is to live and who is to die, and the rules always change.
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News FBI investigation of Broadwell reveals comprehensive access to electronic communications
11-18-2012
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Washington Post
The FBI started its case in June with a collection of five e-mails, a few hundred kilobytes of data at most. By the time the probe exploded into public view earlier this month, the FBI was sitting on a mountain of data containing the private communic
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News That was Then, This is Now: Cointelpro Today with Larry Pinkney
10-27-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
“Larry Pinkney is a veteran of the Black Panther Party
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News Libya Warned US Three Days Before Consulate Attack
09-18-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Official Repeatedly Warned About Deteriorating Security
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News FBI begins installation of $1 billion face recognition system across America
09-10-2012
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http://rt.com
Birthmarks, be damned: the FBI has officially started rolling out a state-of-the-art face recognition project that will assist in their effort to accumulate and archive information about each and every American at a cost of a billion dollars.
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News Social Media Creates Modern Day Nastazi Spies for the Global Elite
08-09-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Facebook and its infiltration into our modern society is now the barometer of whether or not a person is “suspicious” or not. Some psychologists are even suggesting that not having a Facebook profile means that you are a psychopath.
The link betwe
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Chris Menke
News Pinal County adds MORIS biometric capture to law enforcement
07-19-2012
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CBS5
Pinal Cty. patrol deputies, detectives and SWAT members now can identify criminal backgrounds and other information about suspects by their eyes, fingerprints and facial recognition with a mobile device connected to smartphones, according to a PCSO s
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News The First Liberty Library
07-02-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/MurrayRothbard
The lone individual is seldom given credit as a shaper and mover of great historical events; and this is particularly true when that individual is no famous statesman or military hero, nor leader of a mass movement, but simply a little-known person p
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News Pot calling kettle black: US officials ‘leak’ more than Manning?
06-06-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Leaking classified data to Wikileaks saw Private Bradley Manning charged with 22 counts including capital offence.
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News Banks cooperate to track Occupy protesters
04-29-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Max Abelson
The world’s biggest banks are working with one another and police to gather intelligence as protesters try to rejuvenate the Occupy Wall Street movement with May demonstrations.
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News Obama Opposes CISPA, But Will Sign It Anyway
04-26-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Get ready for another NDAA-style bait and switch
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News Feds Want Way to Hack Xboxes and Wiis for Evidence
04-9-2012
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By Kim Zetter, Wired
DHS has launched a research project to find ways to hack into gaming consoles to obtain sensitive information about gamers stored on the devices. Gaming consoles can store sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers and addresses.
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News In Afghanistan it's lies that are really killing our soldiers
03-11-2012
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http://www.guardian.co.uk
The phoney oratory of British national security so beloved of Cameron and his generals has lost all contact with reality
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News WikiLeaks' Stratfor dump lifts lid on intelligence-industrial complex
02-28-2012
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Pratap Chatterjee, The Guardian
What price bad intelligence? Some 5m internal emails from Stratfor, an Austin, Texas-based company that brands itself as a "global intelligence" provider, were recently obtained by Anonymous, the hacker collective, and are being released in batches b
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News The Global Intelligence Files
02-27-2012
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Wikileaks
The material contains privileged information about the US government’s attacks against Julian Assange and WikiLeaks and Stratfor’s own attempts to subvert WikiLeaks. There are more than 4,000 emails mentioning WikiLeaks or Julian Assange.
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News Wikileaks Pairs with Anonymous to Publish Intelligence Firm’s Dirty Laundry
02-26-2012
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Quinn Norton via WIRED.com
In an unprecedented collaboration between Anonymous and WikiLeaks, the secret spilling site began leaking Sunday night portions of a massive trove of e-mails from the private intelligence firm Stratfor that Anonymous obtained by hacking the company
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News FBI Teaches Agents: ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical’
09-19-2011
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www.wired.com
The FBI is teaching its counterterrorism agents that “main stream” [sic] American Muslims are likely to be terrorist sympathizers
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News Post-September 11, NSA ‘enemies’ include us
09-12-2011
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www.politico.com
Somewhere between Sept. 11 and today, the enemy morphed from a handful of terrorists to the American population at large, leaving us nowhere to run and no place to hide.
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News Documents: Libya worked with CIA to interrogate terror suspects
09-08-2011
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www.dailycamera.com
The CIA worked closely with Moammar Gadhafi's intelligence services in the rendition of terror suspects to Libya for interrogation, according to documents seen Saturday by the AP, cooperation that could spark tensions between Washington and Libya's n
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News Busting barflies in bars only the beginning?
09-08-2011
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www.libertyforall.net
Compiled from three NBC 5 news reports, Dallas: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission undercover agents entered 36 nightclubs where they shared tables with suspected drunks and covertly monitored bartenders for over-serving patrons.
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News US Presidential Candidate Romney Pledges Sanctions on China
09-07-2011
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http://blogs.voanews.com
A leading U.S. presidential candidate says that, if elected, he will immediately order trade sanctions against China for currency manipulation.
Republican Mitt Romney, who was until recently the front-runner in the race for the right to challenge
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News Why Did Anonymous Hack Booz Allen Hamilton, Release 90K U.S. Military E-mails?
07-11-2011
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International Business Times
Continuing its "AntiSec" activities against corporate and government targets, hacking collective Anonymous broke into a server operated by Booz-Allen on Monday, disclosing log-in credentials including 90,000 military email addresses and passwords.
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News A Futures Market for Computer Security
07-05-2011
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Brian Krebs via TechnologyReview.com
Information security researchers from academia, industry, and the U.S. intelligence community are collaborating to build a pilot "prediction market" capable of anticipating major information security events before they occur.
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News $2.7 Billion Later, the Army’s Intelligence-Sharing Computer System Still Doesn’t Work
07-05-2011
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Clay Dillow via PopSci.com
The idea is simple enough: Create a cloud-based software tool that can comb through the entire universe of military intelligence reports and come back with actionable intel that battlefield commanders can use on the ground, and do it in realtime.
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News Increasing Intelligence Spending While Punishing Whistleblowers Who Report Waste
05-19-2011
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Kathleen McClellan , Daily Kos
The billions wasted on Trailblazer are a fraction of massively bloated intelligence budget - of which NSA makes up a third. The Washington Post's Top Secret America profiled how, post-9/11, the intelligence industrial complex exploded, growing into s
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Headlines: Increasing Intelligence Spending While Punishing Whistleblowers Who Report Waste -- $2.7 Billion Later, the Army’s Intelligence-Sharing Computer System Still Doesn’t Work -- A Futures Market for Computer Security -- Why Did Anonymous Hack Booz Allen Hamilton, Release 90K U.S. Military E-mails? -- US Presidential Candidate Romney Pledges Sanctions on China -- Busting barflies in bars only the beginning? -- Documents: Libya worked with CIA to interrogate terror suspects -- Islamist Neocons? -- Post-September 11, NSA ‘enemies’ include us -- FBI Teaches Agents: ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical’ -- Wikileaks Pairs with Anonymous to Publish Intelligence Firm’s Dirty Laundry -- The Global Intelligence Files -- WikiLeaks' Stratfor dump lifts lid on intelligence-industrial complex -- In Afghanistan it's lies that are really killing our soldiers -- Feds Want Way to Hack Xboxes and Wiis for Evidence -- Obama Opposes CISPA, But Will Sign It Anyway -- Banks cooperate to track Occupy protesters -- The Real Story on German Bearer Bonds from the Expert, Jeff Weston -- Pot calling kettle black: US officials ‘leak’ more than Manning? -- The First Liberty Library -- Pinal County adds MORIS biometric capture to law enforcement -- Social Media Creates Modern Day Nastazi Spies for the Global Elite -- FBI begins installation of $1 billion face recognition system across America -- Libya Warned US Three Days Before Consulate Attack -- That was Then, This is Now: Cointelpro Today with Larry Pinkney -- FBI investigation of Broadwell reveals comprehensive access to electronic communications -- The Planned Obsolescence of Humanity -- 22 hours left to Stop CISPA -- ‘We Steal Secrets’: WikiLeaks and the U.S. intelligence-industrial complex --