Video: Photographer Arrested by NYPD for Taking Pictures

 
 

A citizen photographer, Randall Thomas, was filming and taking pictures while standing on a pubic sidewalk when threatened aggressively by the NYPD with arrest. According to the video evidence an “incompetent” police officer approached the camera wielding citizen Thomas, telling him, “You are making a lot of people uncomfortable… I got another 8 hours, I’ll follow you all [...]

 

 

Cop Hits Girl With Motorcycle Then Shoots and Kills Angry Dad

 
 

Moments after his motorcycle struck a 4-year-old girl, an off-duty Chicago Police officer shot and killed the girl’s irate father after he allegedly attacked the officer, the Chicago Sun Times reports. Fraternal Order of Police Spokesman Pat Camden identified the officer as a 43-year-old veteran of the Chicago Police. The officer was headed home on [...]

 

Who is Edward Snowden?

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In the video-interview (below) published by The Guardian, one receives a sensation of calmness, intelligence and even gentleness from this young man. It seems almost hard to believe that he is the person responsible for what some have labeled ‘the most important leak of secret government files in the history of the United States of [...]

 

 

 

 

FBI director admits domestic use of drones on Americans

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The FBI uses drones for domestic surveillance purposes, the head of the agency told Congress early Wednesday. Robert Mueller, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, confirmed to lawmakers that the FBI owns several unmanned aerial vehicles, but has not adopted any strict policies or guidelines yet to govern the use of the controversial [...]

 

Have You Been Deceived? Propaganda conformity

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Name Calling Propaganda: Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? Propaganda is used by governments and media organizations to subliminally manipulate and influence public opinion in order to generate conformity with government policy. For example, names such as terrorist or insurgent carry negative connotations, leading to their prolific use in describing opposition groups. When a government wishes to [...]