Month: May 2012

In Case You Really Have To Flee the Authorities…

sovereignman.com Simon Black When most people think of Brazil, it’s the incredible beaches that come to mind. Or the crazy parties of Carnival. Or the spectacular vistas and great weather. Or how indescribably gorgeous (and welcoming) the locals are. But here’s a little known fact, and it’s something […]

Gaddafi’s “Crime”?

From Indigenous Pride World Wide “Oil companies are controlled by foreigners who have made millions from them. Now, Libyans must take their place to profit from this money.”—Muammar Gadhafi, 2006. By Stephen Gowans May 6, 2012 The Wall Street Journal of 5 May offers evidence, additional to that […]

Stateside Self-Defence Teacher Banned from the UK

From the UK Huffington Post. No surprise  to hear that Theresa May’s behind this ban: it seems a surveillance state “ is conducive to the public good”, yet learning how to fight off predation isn’t. She’s consistent, if nothing else. __________________________________ An American self-defence instructor has been banned […]

Rome Didn’t Fall in a Day

lewrockwell.com Chris Sullivan Back in the ’70s, I used to expect the government to suffer a financial collapse at which time it would have to quit doing most of the things it’s doing because it would run out of money. That isn’t what has happened. Instead of cutting […]

5/9/12 – Latest on the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency

Maoist army is 46K strong and winning Abductions: Maoists On Top In Every Scenario – Analysis Gang supplying mobile phone SIM cards to Maoists busted in UP Naxals making inroads into Kerala, Karnataka Low-level government officials at Naxal meets? RDX recovered from Maoist hideout Maoist in Assam now equipped with sophisticated weapon Maoists abduct, […]

The Liberation of America From Itself

By Thomas Naylor It will not make one whit of difference who is elected president in November, Barack Obama or Mitt Romney.  Either way, it will be business as usual.  Both the silver-tongued, Nobel Peace Laureate, drone aficionado and the mean-spirited, Harvard MBA, venture capitalist shark are unwavering […]

Free Markets vs.Capitalism

By Jamie O’Hara and Craig Fitzgerald. National Anarchist Tribal Alliance – NY Anarchists with socialist leanings associate the terms “free market” and “capitalism” with oppression and exploitation.  To anarcho-capitalists, the absence of state intervention in the market is the ultimate form of liberty.  In both the underground and […]

BREAKING: Obama says he supports same-sex marriage

From CNN Politics (CNN) — President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue over which Americans are evenly split. The announcement was the first by a sitting president and put Obama squarely at odds with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt […]

Italian Gov’t Gives Up Trying To Regulate Copyright Online

Techdirt Mike Masnick Apparently there’s been a years-long effort in Italy to give the Italian Communication Authority (AGCOM) some regulatory authority to enforce copyrights online. And apparently there has been some fighting over this (mostly over AGCOM’s competence in this field). However, according to The 1709 Blog, it […]

Man arrested in Obama death threat

upi.com WAYNESBORO, Va., May 6 (UPI) — The Secret Service arrested a Virginia man for allegedly making repeated death threats against President Barack Obama, authorities say. Christopher Hecker of Waynesboro was arrested this week, and is being detained pending an evaluation, The (Staunton) News Leader reported. Hecker allegedly […]

The Descent of Man…

…the Rise of Apes Alternative Right Mark Hackard photo: 20th Century Fox History has ended in the postmodern West, and humanity’s future burns brightly. Nothing will impede inexorable progress toward the perfect harmony envisioned in Coca-Cola’s hilltop commercial, prophesied from Rome 40 years ago: I’d like to teach the […]