Stories By Ed Thomas
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Controlling the Herd
The Author of SOPA Violated Copyright Laws
January 12, 2012"I do not see anywhere on the screen capture that you have provided that the image...
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Technology
Circumventing Censors: Censor-Proof Satellite Internet Grid
January 12, 2012Organizers of a project called the "Hackerspace Global Grid" want to launch a network of small,...
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Economy and Finance
How Catastrophic Would a Break-Up of the Euro Zone Be?
January 12, 2012It is widely acknowledged that one of the main problems the euro has created consists of...
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Economy and Finance
India: The Economic Engine That Will Power World Growth?
January 12, 2012Quick, what country is the economic engine that will power world growth? If you answered “China,”...
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Political Gamesmanship
The U.S. Government: A History of Scapegoating (Iran Not the Real Target)
January 11, 2012For sure, history will repeat itself, you can bet on that. For those of you who...
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War on Drugs
Major U.S. Bank Paid Modest Fine for Laundering Billions of Mexican Drug Cartel Money
January 11, 2012As the violence spread, billions of dollars of cartel cash began to seep into the global...
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Controlling the Herd
Next Generation Identification: Massive Expansion of the FBI’s Current Biometric Database
January 9, 2012It'll be "Bigger -- Better -- Faster," the FBI brags on their Web site. Unsurprisingly, civil...
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Economy and Finance
Euro Zone Crisis: Back with a Vengeance
January 9, 2012The euro zone crisis seemed to vanish from the headlines for a brief moment as 2011...
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Economy and Finance
Printing Billions: Bank Of England MPC’s Strategy Aims to Fend Off Recession Threat
January 8, 2012Britain remains a hostage to the eurozone debt crisis, which is unresolved and which presents a...
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Survival and Preparedness
Todays Air Rifiles: No Longer Just Toys
January 8, 2012An often, overlooked survival item, is the air rifle, as it is looked upon by many...
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Controlling the Herd
Ohio Peace Officer Addresses the NDAA: Do we Uphold the Oath We Have Taken or Turn Our Backs?
January 7, 2012And in those few words lies a conundrum, do we as police officers, sheriffs, deputies and...
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War and Conflict
Hostile Remote Areas: These are the Voyages of the U.S. Military. To Boldy Go Where No Drone Has Gone Before.
January 7, 2012The U.S. military is testing a revolutionary new drone for its arsenal, a pilotless helicopter intended...
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Controlling the Herd
Mainstream Media: Lies, Lies and More Lies
January 7, 2012Most Americans believe the lie that the mainstream media is “fair and balanced” and is looking...
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Controlling the Herd
Want to Vote? You’ll Need an Identification Card Issued by the Department of Homeland Security
January 6, 2012Warning: Here come federal ID cards, disguised under the banner of a DHS ‘state ID’
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Science
U.S. Government Scientists Able to Mask an Entire Event Using Spatio-Temporal Cloaking
January 6, 2012Masking an object entails bending light around that object. If the light doesn’t actually hit an...
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Controlling the Herd
U.S. Warns Spain; Pass SOPA-Style Law or be Downgraded and Put on Priority Watch List
January 6, 2012In a leaked letter sent to Spain’s outgoing President, the US ambassador to the country warned...
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Headlines & Head Lies
Excessive Use of Deadly Force? Middle School Student Armed With Pellet Gun Shot and Killed by Police in South Texas
January 5, 2012Teachers locked classroom doors and turned off lights, and some frightened students dove under their desks....
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War and Conflict
Radical Jihadist Group ‘Soldiers of Allah’ Acquiring Land in the U.S.
January 4, 2012A radical jihadist group responsible for nearly 50 attacks on American soil is operating 35 terrorist...
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War on Drugs
Marijuana Legalization: Washington Initiative I-502 Likely to Qualify for November Ballot
January 4, 2012It looks like marijuana legalization is going to be on the ballot in Washington this year....
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Economy and Finance
Stealth Silver Depletion = Greater Gains
January 3, 2012Silver has experienced an ever increasing rate of depletion for the last 60 years. Furthermore, most...
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Videos and Media
Military Buildup Worldwide: The Globalization of War
January 3, 2012The world’s attention is increasingly focused on Syria and Iran as the region continues to move...
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Economy and Finance
Great American Cities Transformed into Rotting, Post-Apocalyptic Hellholes
January 3, 2012Today, many of our cities that once were considered to be some of the greatest in...
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Survival and Preparedness
Survive Economic Fluctuations and Full-Blown Collapse
January 2, 2012With commodities like food and oil still trading in weakening dollars, it puts further pressure on...
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Headlines & Head Lies
New Columbia University Course: “Occupy the Field: Global Finance, Inequality, Social Movement”; AKA “Occupy 101”
January 2, 2012Does getting pepper-sprayed count as extra credit?
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Controlling the Herd
Tyrants Beware: 2012 Could Be the Year of Unintended Consequences
January 2, 2012The real war may not start out on the streets of America. It might be inside...
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Controlling the Herd
U.S. Public Schools: Indoctrination Centers And Prison Camps
December 30, 2011Instead of learning how to think, our children are continually being told what to think. Not...
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BP Spill
Prosecutors Prepare First Criminal Charges in BP Oil Spill
December 30, 2011According to people familiar with the matter, prosecutors are preparing the criminal charges against several Houston-based...
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International
Another Gulf War Imminent: Oil $200 a Barrel?
December 30, 2011There are dim lights at the end of the seemingly darker and darker tunnel. The proposed...
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Controlling the Herd
Are You Being Tracked? 8 Ways Your Privacy Is Being Eroded Online and Off
December 29, 2011In the digital age, the lines between the social, the commercial and the private continually blur....
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Economy and Finance
10 Ultra-Rich Congresspeople Who ‘Represent’ Some of the Most Financially Screwed Districts
December 28, 2011According to a Washington Post story this week, “Between 1984 and 2009, the median net worth...