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June 14, 2013

The National Security Agency: A Global Superpower By Wayne Madsen

Recent revelations that the U.S. National Security Agency is conducting massive meta-data vacuuming of the phone calls and Internet transactions of tens of millions of Americans and, perhaps, billions of people around the world, with little or no effective oversight by President Obama, the U.S. Congress, or the federal court system means that the intelligence… Continue reading

National Security State, Strategic Culture Foundation

Congress, data mining, database state, intelligence, James Clapper, Korea, Narus, NSA, Obama, prism, security, snowden, spying, Strategic Culture, surveillance, Verint, Wayne Madsen
June 14, 2013

Wikileaks Newslinks 14 June 2013

14 June 2013 — williambowles.info ‘WikiLeaks founder Assange did not request asylum in India’ Hindustan Times WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has never requested for asylum in India, government said on Thursday, rebutting his claim that he had written to external affairs ministry through the Indian high commissioner in London. “We have checked our records… Continue reading

Spies-R-Us

assange, India, London, Puerto Rican, surveillance, WikiLeaks
June 13, 2013

Metadata” Can Tell the Government More About You Than the Content of Your Phonecalls

The government has sought to “reassure” us that it is only tracking “metadata” such as the time and place of the calls, and not the actual content of the calls. But technology experts say that “metadata” can be more revealing than the content of your actual phone calls. Continue reading

National Security State, USA

CIA, data mining, database state, Government, metadata, mining, Narus, NRA, NSA, Petraeus, prism, privacy, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 13, 2013

NSA memos expose Obama administration's lies about wiretapping By Eric London

Plans to carry out the abrogation of basic democratic rights were well underway at least ten months before the “global war on terror” was launched in the aftermath of the still unexplained events of September 11th, 2001. Continue reading

National Security State, USA

Congress, data mining, database state, London, Narus, NSA, Obama, police, prism, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint, WSWS
June 13, 2013

Edward Snowden and the State-Identified Journalist By Jim Naureckas

Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo (6/11/13) wrote about Edward Snowden yesterday in a way that helped make it clear why so many in the press seem upset that the former NSA consultant revealed the extent of U.S. spying programs aimed at the American public. Continue reading

Media, National Security State

data mining, database state, FAIR, Journal, Narus, NSA, prism, secrecy, snowden, spying, surveillance, the state, Verint, WikiLeaks
June 13, 2013

Top National Security Experts: Spying Program Doesn’t Make Us Safer, and Spying Leaks Don’t Harm America

America’s top national security experts say that the NSA’s mass surveillance program doesn’t make us safer … and that whistleblowers revealing the nature and extent of the program don’t harm America. Continue reading

National Security State

constitution, crime, data mining, database state, Narus, NSA, Patriot Act, prism, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, United States, Verint, Verizon
June 13, 2013

Freedom Rider: The Snowden Litmus Test By Margaret Kimberley

Don’t look to Democrat Dianne Feinstein for help when it comes to the real issues. This plutocrat typifies the shameless treachery of Obama’s party. Who needs enemies with “friends” like these? Continue reading

National Security State, USA

competition, Congress, database state, Dianne Feinstein, Margaret Kimberley, New York, Obama, prism, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, United States
June 13, 2013

See you on the dark side By Pepe Escobar

Let’s talk about PRISM. And let’s see some implications of the Edward Snowden-leaked National Security Agency (NSA) Power Point presentation for Total Cyber-Domination. Continue reading

National Security State

Asia, Beijing, Booz Allen, data mining, database state, Google, James Clapper, Narus, NSA, Pentagon, Pepe Escobar, PR, prism, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 12, 2013

The Origins of Prism?

Got this from Crypthome, the US Navy sponsored encryption system. Dated 2004, it purports to be the description of PRISM, its structure and its functions. Continue reading

National Security State, USA

data mining, database state, Narus, PDF, prism, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, terrorism, Verint
June 12, 2013

President Obama’s Insecure National Security State By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III

President Obama’s defense of the very surveillance policies he campaigned against in 2008 “fails the laugh test on a number of levels” – including the legal presumption of innocence. “Where is the basis of ‘probable cause’ to proactively search the records of millions of Americans who have never engaged in any illegal activity let alone… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

data mining, database state, FBI, Narus, NSA, Obama, prism, radio, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, terrorist, Verint
June 12, 2013

Lack of Intelligence By Craig Murray

I am astonished that still none of our pusillanimous media has published the simple fact that NSA and GCHQ share ALL intelligence reports with each other. Every member of the House of Commons who has ever been in the most junior ministerial position knows this Continue reading

National Security Archive, UK

Craig Murray, data mining, database state, GCHQ, intelligence, Narus, NSA, prism, secrecy, snowden, spying, surveillance, United States, Verint
June 12, 2013

GCHQ- The UK Government Communications Headquarters By Steve Jones

GCHQ is the United Kingdom’s (and the European Union’s) premiere electronic eavesdropping facility. The jargon used to define this activity is known as signals and communications intelligence, that is, the collection, sifting, decryption, analysis and linguistic deciphering of international electronic communications. Continue reading

National Security State, UK

GCHQ, Global Research, Government, intelligence, NSA, police, SOURCES, spying, surveillance, United Kingdom, USA
June 12, 2013

NSA Deception Operation? Questions Surround Leaked PRISM Document’s Authenticity By Steve Kinney

Was Edward Snowden spotted before he decided to leak documents, and set up by the NSA? Substantial evidence supports the possibility that he was. Numerous questions cast doubt on the authenticity of the Power Point slide show describing PRISM, but the UK Guardian has not seen fit to release it to the public. Perhaps Glenn… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

censorship, data mining, database state, Global Research, Internet, Narus, NSA, prism, rights, security, snowden, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 12, 2013

Anglo-American Militarism: Don’t Worry About Surveillence, In Britain, Everything’s Okay By Colin Todhunter

In the name of ‘humanitarian intervention’, a ‘war on terror’, fighting for ‘democratic freedoms’ or whatever the script happens to be this week, British Foreign Secretary William Hague can be relied on to sell US-British militarism to a public fed up with constant wars and (increasingly less) ignorant of their underlying reasons. Continue reading

National Security State, UK

data mining, database state, Foreign Secretary, Global Research, intervention, militarism, Narus, parliament, prism, spying, surveillance, UN, Verint, war on terror
June 12, 2013

Video: Assange to NSA whistleblower Snowden: ‘We are winning, but I hope you have a plan’

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has voiced strong support for fellow whistleblower Edward Snowden, but urged him to escape Hong Kong immediately to avoid being “prosecuted for years”. Continue reading

National Security State, Spies-R-Us, Videos

assange, database state, diplomatic cables, Julian Assange, NSA, prism, RT, snowden, surveillance, Video, WikiLeaks
June 12, 2013

Video: Assange to NSA whistleblower Snowden: ‘We are winning, but I hope you have a plan’

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has voiced strong support for fellow whistleblower Edward Snowden, but urged him to escape Hong Kong immediately to avoid being “prosecuted for years”. Continue reading

National Security State, Spies-R-Us, Videos

assange, database state, diplomatic cables, Julian Assange, NSA, prism, RT, snowden, surveillance, Video, WikiLeaks
June 12, 2013

The Dirty Little Secret About Mass Surveillance: It Doesn’t Keep Us Safe

NSA Spying Doesn’t Work to Prevent Terrorism Continue reading

National Security State

data mining, database state, FBI, intelligence, interview, Journal, Narus, NSA, prism, security, spying, surveillance, terrorist, Verint, Wall Street
June 11, 2013

Government Spying on Americans … and then Giving Info to Giant Corporations

You’ve heard that the government spies on all Americans. But you might not know that the government shares some of that information with big corporations. Continue reading

National Security State, USA

bank, corporations, data mining, database state, gas, Government, intelligence, Narus, NSA, PR, prism, security, spying, surveillance, Verint, Wall Street
June 11, 2013

Meet the contractors analyzing your private data By Tim Shorrock

Amid the torrent of stories about the shocking new revelations about the National Security Agency, few have bothered to ask a central question. Who’s actually doing the work of analyzing all the data, metadata and personal information pouring into the agency from Verizon and nine key Internet service providers for its ever-expanding surveillance of American… Continue reading

National Security State, USA

Blackwater, Booz Allen, data mining, database state, intelligence, Internet, mining, Narus, NSA, prism, SAIC, security, spying, surveillance, Verint
June 10, 2013

TONIGHT: Watch Amy Goodman Discuss NSA Leaks on MSNBC's All In With Chris Hayes at 8:40pm ET

10 June 2013 TONIGHT: Watch Amy Goodman Discuss NSA Leaks on MSNBC’s All In With Chris Hayes at 8:40pm ET Continue reading

National Security State, Videos

Amy Goodman, NSA, snowden, spying, surveillance

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