Bill Bonner: Do You Live Next to One of These Spy Hubs?
"Republicans are back on their feet, cheering the very Big Government they despised a generation ago."
"Republicans are back on their feet, cheering the very Big Government they despised a generation ago."
"The Pew study indicates that there is a significant cognitive problem among US people in being able to assess facts from opinions."
"The NSA considers AT&T to be one of its most trusted partners and has lauded the company’s 'extreme willingness to help.'"
"Summarizing a half-century of conspiracy research, the Talbot and Douglass books together provide a wealth of persuasive evidence that elements of organized crime, individuals with CIA connections, and anti-Castro Cubans were probably participants in the assassination plot."
"Now the FBI has managed to anger both major political parties and much of the country. It's demonstrated its capacity for political meddling and misuse of power—even if people disagree on who was on the receiving end. That offers a rare opportunity to pull the plug on a dangerously powerful agency at a moment when its potential for bias, arrogance, insubordination, and plain incompetence are on public display. Let's kill the FBI while we can."
"Few commentators are recognizing the vast peril to democracy posed by the sweeping prerogatives of federal agencies."
"Was it General Eisenhower who saw more clearly than any of us?"
"Lonsdale and Luckey argue that building cheaper, more efficient systems is a virtuous pursuit, saving taxpayer dollars. Anduril’s Palantir pedigree may have prepared it for criticism."
"Unfortunately, a very strong faction in Washington doesn’t support any peace agreement and instead seeks to overthrow the DPRK government."
"The United States is at war in so many places that the majority of citizens would struggle to name half of them."