Civilian deaths in Afghanistan (examples)
www.rawa.org, 2010-06-28, Police official says eight Afghan civilians killed in NATO raid – More Afghanistan NATO news at www.rawa.org
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Austerity, globalism, surveillance
Raising retirement age, Pensions : news.bbc.co.uk, Aging Europe warned of ‘unsustainable’ pensions, 7 July 2010 – “Europe’s low birth rates and aging population make it imperative for EU member states to overhaul their pension systems, the European Commission says…. France, … Continue reading →
Ontario “eco fees” shock – on top of HST
Environmental Tyranny: www.thestar.com, New eco fees catching consumers by surprise, July 7, 2010 – Ontario: “The levy for thousands of new products, …, quietly came into effect July 1, the same day as the harmonized sales tax.” www.stewardshipontario.ca, “Who We … Continue reading →
Taser challenges Canadian stun gun inquiry
July 6, 2010: (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/taser-makers-challenge-canada-stun-gun-inquiry-findings/story-e6frg6so-1225888422418) Taser makers challenge Canada stun gun inquiry findings, www.theaustralian.com.au (Search results) “Dziekanski, a new immigrant from Poland, spent some 10 hours lost at the airport before becoming distraught and throwing furniture. He died minutes after police … Continue reading →
Ontario Government and Goldman Sachs
Article from May, 2010 about the Ontario government, which worries me because of all that has happened with the bailouts, and with Greece for example (Greece facing Goldman Sachs debt deal scrutiny, 2010-02-18) May 10, 2010: Goldman Sachs Set to … Continue reading →
War resister wins another shot at permanent residence
July 6, 2010 – War resister wins another shot at permanent residence – thestar.com Some good news. About U.S. Iraq war resister, Jeremy Hinzman’s efforts to find a safe place in Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal said “the official’s … Continue reading →
John Lennon tells the truth on “overpopulation”
Value for value: Please support my efforts. John Lennon on the overpopulation myth (YouTube). A clash of ideologies – freedom vs. control. His response to the “too many people” religionists, who later built the Georgia Guidestones and according to Wired … Continue reading →
Bill Gates (2010) – population reduction and zero CO2 (same thing)
Value for value: If you appreciate the information provided and have the means, please support my efforts. Commentary by Alan Mercer February, 2010, Bill Gates on energy: Innovating to zero, www.ted.com (Interactive transcript to the right of the video). Gates … Continue reading →
Government takeover of Internet: U.S. government proposal for online ID
July 25, 2010: White House Preparing National Online ID Plan, www.informationweek.com “…The online authentication and identity management system would be targeted at the transactional level — for example, when someone logs into their banking website or completes an online e-commerce … Continue reading →
Toronto G20: allegations of sexual threats and other abuses
G20 reporters file complaints to Ont. police watchdog, vancouversun.com, June 20, 2010 “On Tuesday, Jesse Rosenfeld, Amy Miller, Daniel McIsaac and Lisa Walter each filed complaints about their arrests with the Office of Independent Police Review Director. “Montreal-based journalist Amy … Continue reading →