"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Civil Disobedience
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"American police are not being trained to defend the American public – they are being trained to oppress them. In other words, the enemy for which local police departments all across the country are preparing to engage in outright combat against is the American people themselves."
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"Would Facebook, which reportedly hands over our data to government agencies at no cost, block users from posting on its website simply because the police ask them to?" Ummmm, yeah, that's what collaborators DO...
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"The demand for sexy results, combined with indifferent follow-up, means that billions of dollars in worldwide resources devoted to finding and developing remedies for the diseases that afflict us all is being thrown down a rathole."
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"CNN's Carol Costello admitted on Wednesday that President Obama's staff "can be quite nasty" to deal with. Given Costello's propensity to be a bleeding-heart liberal, her admission is all the more striking."
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"CNN's Carol Costello admitted on Wednesday that President Obama's staff "can be quite nasty" to deal with. Given Costello's propensity to be a bleeding-heart liberal, her admission is all the more striking."
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"Below is a list of 72 types of Americans that are considered to be 'extremists' and 'potential terrorists' in official U.S. government documents...As you can see, this list covers most of the country..."
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"At odd hours of the day, there he was, standing against his car with arms folded and cigarette lit, recalling the X-Files 'Cancer Man' character, staring right at me from across the irrigation canal. At first I thought it was curious that he showed up right at the particular times of day that the urge to smoke struck me. Especially since it seemed that he has some kind of day job. But the frequency and predictability of his appearances led me to believe otherwise..."
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If the government is doing nothing wrong, then it would have nothing to hide. Proof is in the pudding...
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This video is banker beatdown porn at it's rocking finest! Give 'em HELL, Lemmy!
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"Wonka will take special interest in Ferris Bueller's death, and while the rest of the movie characters are playing horseshoes, he'll sneak back into the cabin and try to harvest some of Ferris' body fluids to form the basis of a new flavor delight."
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Aaron Schwartz wouldn't cotton to a publisher blacklist while he was alive; now that he's out of the way Reddit is just another corporate collaborating presstitute hovel promoting establishment BS...
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“The staff was very nice and friendly,” Wilson says of the family’s experience. “We had a two-hour drive from Scotch Plains. We were met in the parking lot by three very friendly and compassionate police officers. Overall, it was very uneventful.”
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"Of course, WXYZ and the later TV and movie adaptions weren’t about to make the Lone Ranger an African American who began his career by beating a slave-keeper to death. But now you know. Spread the word and let people know the real legend of the Lone Ranger."
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Gotta break up the monotony of actual reality with actual reality somehow, right?
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"A report released today has made disturbing allegations that doctors and psychologists working with the US military designed methods for - and became involved in - the systematic torture of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay."
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