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At this point, I feel like this is the only avenue I have of expressing a crucial message pertaining to the effort for world peace. There seems to be kind of a fever pitch toward war with Iran right now, and it has to stop. (Today’s NYT article on the matter) This is the beginning…
February 13, 2012 I recently made a post to my Facebook profile that was promptly un-posted, by Facebook. Whether it was a human, a flagger, an algorithm, or a silver unicorn with an impaled tiger on its horn, bellowing more loudly than a blue whale, at the Sunrise, from a mountaintop, underwater, in space…
Podcast February 8, 2012 This election year, don’t vote for politics as usual. Instead, let’s amend the constitution. Amendment 28: Uncensored internet access is a human right.
Online Democracy Now! Real freedom is equality, unity, harmony, growth, and the many singularities of our world that will manifest in 2012. Collectively, we feel a Jungian energetic counterweight to the many generations of people who in some way thought this year, 2012, this time, was a special time, where singularities were likely to occur.
January 19, 2012 5:30 PST The FBI homepage has been taken down by hacker groups using a D-DOS attack. Hacker groups have been shutting down home pages all day in response to the take-down of Megaupload.com, which is claimed to be back up and running at megavideo.bz, though this URL is currently a dead link….
January 19, 2012 In a response to the shut-down of popular download site Megaupload, hacker groups have merged, forming perhaps history’s largest coordinated hacking attack. Called #OpPayback or #OpMegaupload, the actions have shut down websites for the Department of Justice (the DOJ, at justice.gov), and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the RIAA, and…
January 19, 2012 One of the world’s most popular download sites, Megaupload.com, was shut down by US government today. The co-founders of Megaupload, and two employees, have been arrested and are being extradited to the US for trial, after which they could face significant prison sentences.
January 13, 2012 “Supporting ‘terrorism’ would be an expatriating act… Decades ago, the greatest threat to our national security was posed by foreign states. Today, however, international terror networks, like Al Quaeda, have equaled, and in some cases exceeded the threat posed by foreign states.” [Direct link to video if embed fails] This is what…
January 13, 2012 Regardless of whether your elected politicians are in favor of or opposed to SOPA & PIPA (aka the internet censorship bill), odds are that they’ve arrived at their position because they think it’s best for the economy. The internet censorship bill protect the livelihoods of middlemen, who depend on the ability…
January 13, 2012 There are many reasons why SOPA & PIPA, (aka internet censorship) would hurt our world. You could become a felon for streaming the wrong video! Here are the two biggest and most dangerous reasons: 1.) An unelected government official will have absolute power in censoring the internet. The USA will be China,…
December 15, 2011 In September of this year, Nicholas Kristof sat down with Iran’s President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The interview has a startling excerpt: N.K.: So I just want to make sure I understand the outline of that deal. If western countries provided 20 percent enriched fuel for the Tehran reactor, then Iran would stop all further enrichment….
November 12, 2011 In the past week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published a scathing report on Iran’s nuclear program, alleging that Iran has repeatedly lied, and that they are creating nuclear weapons as fast as possible. Israel has hinted that a military attack on Iranian nuclear sites is possible by mid-December 2011, though…