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* [http://gigaom.com/mobile/famous-judge-spikes-apple-google-case-calls-patent-system-dysfunctional/ Famous Judge Spikes Apple-Google Case, Calls Patent System "Dysfunctional"] - Gigaom (Jeff John Roberts)
 
* [http://gigaom.com/mobile/famous-judge-spikes-apple-google-case-calls-patent-system-dysfunctional/ Famous Judge Spikes Apple-Google Case, Calls Patent System "Dysfunctional"] - Gigaom (Jeff John Roberts)
 
* [http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/music-royalties.htm How Music Royalties Work] - How Stuff Works (Lee Ann Obringer)
 
* [http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/music-royalties.htm How Music Royalties Work] - How Stuff Works (Lee Ann Obringer)
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* [http://torrentfreak.com/how-to-crack-the-facade-in-any-copyright-monopoly-discussion-140504/ How to Crack the Facade in any Copyright Monopoly Discussion] - Torrent Freak (Rick Falkvinge)
 
* [http://opensource.com/law/12/1/infographic-when-patents-attack-patent-good-patent-profiteering Infographic: "When Patents Attack!" from Patent Good to Patent Profiteering] - OpenSource.com (Ruth Suehle)
 
* [http://opensource.com/law/12/1/infographic-when-patents-attack-patent-good-patent-profiteering Infographic: "When Patents Attack!" from Patent Good to Patent Profiteering] - OpenSource.com (Ruth Suehle)
 
* [http://geeksunleashed.me/2012/09/02/interview-amelia-andersdotter/ Interview: Amelia Andersdotter] - GeeksUnleashed.Me (tomhardbyteowens)
 
* [http://geeksunleashed.me/2012/09/02/interview-amelia-andersdotter/ Interview: Amelia Andersdotter] - GeeksUnleashed.Me (tomhardbyteowens)
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===Articles===
 
===Articles===
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/guide-what-we-now-know-about-nsas-dragnet-searches-your-communications A Guide to What We Now Know About the NSA's Dragnet Searches of Your Communications] - ACLU (Brett Max Kaufman)
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/guide-what-we-now-know-about-nsas-dragnet-searches-your-communications A Guide to What We Now Know About the NSA's Dragnet Searches of Your Communications] - ACLU (Brett Max Kaufman)
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* [https://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty/americans-agree-least-one-thing-privacy-now Americans Agree on at Least One Thing: Privacy Now] - ACLU (Sandra Fulton)
 
* [http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/14/appeals-court-police-can-track-cell-phones-without-warrant/ Appeals court: Police can track cell phones without warrant] - The Raw Story (Eric W. Dolan)
 
* [http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/14/appeals-court-police-can-track-cell-phones-without-warrant/ Appeals court: Police can track cell phones without warrant] - The Raw Story (Eric W. Dolan)
 
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/04/telephone-calls-recorded-fbi-boston Are all telephone calls recorded and accessible to the US government?] - theguardian (Glenn Greenwald)
 
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/may/04/telephone-calls-recorded-fbi-boston Are all telephone calls recorded and accessible to the US government?] - theguardian (Glenn Greenwald)
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* [http://news.cnet.com/2100-1029_3-6140191.html FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool] - c|net (Declan McCullagh and Anne Broache)
 
* [http://news.cnet.com/2100-1029_3-6140191.html FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool] - c|net (Declan McCullagh and Anne Broache)
 
* [http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57595529-38/feds-tell-web-firms-to-turn-over-user-account-passwords/ Feds tell Web firms to turn over user account passwords] - c|net (Declan McCullagh)
 
* [http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57595529-38/feds-tell-web-firms-to-turn-over-user-account-passwords/ Feds tell Web firms to turn over user account passwords] - c|net (Declan McCullagh)
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* [https://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty-national-security/federal-court-rules-one-major-outstanding Federal Court Rules on One of the Major Outstanding Constitutional Privacy Questions of Our Time] - ACLU (Nathan Freed Wessler)
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* [http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/01/government-spying-citizens-always-focuses-crushing-dissent-keeping-us-safe.html 500 Years of History Shows that Mass Spying Is Always Aimed at Crushing Dissent] - Washingtons Blog
 
* [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/04/how-protect-against-laptop-webcam-hacking How To Protect Against Laptop Webcam Hacking] - EFF (Kurt Opsahl)
 
* [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/04/how-protect-against-laptop-webcam-hacking How To Protect Against Laptop Webcam Hacking] - EFF (Kurt Opsahl)
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty-womens-rights/e-verify-effective-depends-how-you-look Is E-verify Effective? Depends on How You Look at It] - ACLU (Chris Calabrese)
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty-womens-rights/e-verify-effective-depends-how-you-look Is E-verify Effective? Depends on How You Look at It] - ACLU (Chris Calabrese)
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* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data NSA taps in to internet giants' systems to mine user data, secret files reveal] - The Guardian (Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill)
 
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data NSA taps in to internet giants' systems to mine user data, secret files reveal] - The Guardian (Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill)
 
* [http://www.denverpost.com/recommended/ci_19669803 Password case reframes Fifth Amendment rights in context of digital world] - Denver Post (John Ingold)
 
* [http://www.denverpost.com/recommended/ci_19669803 Password case reframes Fifth Amendment rights in context of digital world] - Denver Post (John Ingold)
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/05/photos-of-an-nsa-upgrade-factory-show-cisco-router-getting-implant/ Photos of an NSA “upgrade” factory show Cisco router getting implant] - Ars Technica (Sean Gallagher)
 
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/07/opinion/president-obamas-dragnet.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1& President Obama’s Dragnet] - The New York Times (Editorial Board)
 
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/07/opinion/president-obamas-dragnet.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1& President Obama’s Dragnet] - The New York Times (Editorial Board)
 
* [http://wearcam.org/netcam_privacy_issues.html PRIVACY ISSUES OF WEARABLE CAMERAS VERSUS SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS] - Steve Mann
 
* [http://wearcam.org/netcam_privacy_issues.html PRIVACY ISSUES OF WEARABLE CAMERAS VERSUS SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS] - Steve Mann
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* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/us-intelligence-mining-data-from-nine-us-internet-companies-in-broad-secret-program/2013/06/06/3a0c0da8-cebf-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html U.S. mining data from 9 leading Internet firms; companies deny knowledge] - The Washington Post (Barton Gellman and Laura Poitras)
 
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/us-intelligence-mining-data-from-nine-us-internet-companies-in-broad-secret-program/2013/06/06/3a0c0da8-cebf-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html U.S. mining data from 9 leading Internet firms; companies deny knowledge] - The Washington Post (Barton Gellman and Laura Poitras)
 
* [http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/10/scotus-eavesdropping/ Warrantless Eavesdropping Before Supreme Court] - Wired (David Kravets)
 
* [http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/10/scotus-eavesdropping/ Warrantless Eavesdropping Before Supreme Court] - Wired (David Kravets)
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* [http://lifehacker.com/we-need-to-re-think-how-we-fight-for-privacy-1582572323 We Need to Re-Think How We Fight for Privacy] - Life Hacker (Alan Henry)
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* [http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-third-party-doctrine/282721/ What You Need to Know about the Third-Party Doctrine] - The Atlantic (John Villasenor)
 
* [http://www.federalnewsradio.com/241/3026867/White-House-draft-cyber-order-promotes-voluntary-critical-infrastructure-protections White House draft cyber order promotes voluntary critical infrastructure protections] - FederalNewsRadio.com (Jason Miller)
 
* [http://www.federalnewsradio.com/241/3026867/White-House-draft-cyber-order-promotes-voluntary-critical-infrastructure-protections White House draft cyber order promotes voluntary critical infrastructure protections] - FederalNewsRadio.com (Jason Miller)
 
* [https://chronicle.com/article/Why-Privacy-Matters-Even-if/127461/ Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have 'Nothing to Hide'] - The Chronicle (Daniel J. Solove)
 
* [https://chronicle.com/article/Why-Privacy-Matters-Even-if/127461/ Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have 'Nothing to Hide'] - The Chronicle (Daniel J. Solove)
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===Articles===
 
* [http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-reasons-tsa-sucks-a-security-experts-perspective/ 7 Reasons the TSA Sucks (A Security Expert's Perspective)] - Cracked (Robert Evans, Rafi Sela)
 
* [http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-reasons-tsa-sucks-a-security-experts-perspective/ 7 Reasons the TSA Sucks (A Security Expert's Perspective)] - Cracked (Robert Evans, Rafi Sela)
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* [http://www.filmsforaction.org/news/8_reasons_young_americans_dont_fight_back_how_the_us_crushed_youth_resistance/ 8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance] - Alternet (Bruce E. Levine)
 
* [http://topinfopost.com/2013/07/10/10-american-foods-that-are-banned-in-other-countries 10 American Foods That Are Banned in Other Countries] - The Top Information Post
 
* [http://topinfopost.com/2013/07/10/10-american-foods-that-are-banned-in-other-countries 10 American Foods That Are Banned in Other Countries] - The Top Information Post
 
* [http://www.carighttoknow.org/10_million $10 M to Fight Honest Food Labels] - Right to Know
 
* [http://www.carighttoknow.org/10_million $10 M to Fight Honest Food Labels] - Right to Know
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* [http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/07/15/are-millennials-the-screwed-generation.html Are Millennials the Screwed Generation?] - The Daily Beast (Joel Kotkin)
 
* [http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/07/15/are-millennials-the-screwed-generation.html Are Millennials the Screwed Generation?] - The Daily Beast (Joel Kotkin)
 
* [http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/21/boehners-office-cuts-off-c-span-cameras-as-gop-takes-beating/ Boehner's Office Cuts off C-SPAN Cameras as GOP takes Beating] - The Raw Story (Stephen C. Webster)
 
* [http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/21/boehners-office-cuts-off-c-span-cameras-as-gop-takes-beating/ Boehner's Office Cuts off C-SPAN Cameras as GOP takes Beating] - The Raw Story (Stephen C. Webster)
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* [http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/feb/05/obama-kill-list-doj-memo Chilling legal memo from Obama DOJ justifies assassination of US citizens] - The Guardian (Glenn Greenwald)
 
* [https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/blog/2013/07/congress-dangerous-attempts-define-journalist-shield-law-threaten-exclude-bloggers Congress' Dangerous Attempts to Define “Journalist” in Shield Law Threaten to Exclude Bloggers] - Freedom of the Press Foundation (Morgan Weiland)
 
* [https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/blog/2013/07/congress-dangerous-attempts-define-journalist-shield-law-threaten-exclude-bloggers Congress' Dangerous Attempts to Define “Journalist” in Shield Law Threaten to Exclude Bloggers] - Freedom of the Press Foundation (Morgan Weiland)
 
* [http://www.businessinsider.com/congressional-insider-trading-revealed-on-60-minutes-2011-11 Congressional Insider Trading Revealed on 60 Minutes] - Business Insider (Zeke Miller)
 
* [http://www.businessinsider.com/congressional-insider-trading-revealed-on-60-minutes-2011-11 Congressional Insider Trading Revealed on 60 Minutes] - Business Insider (Zeke Miller)
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* [http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/fbi-undercover-investigators-animal-enterprise-terrorism-act/5440/ FBI Says Activists Who Investigate Factory Farms Can Be Prosecuted as Terrorists] - Green is the New Red (Will Potter)
 
* [http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/fbi-undercover-investigators-animal-enterprise-terrorism-act/5440/ FBI Says Activists Who Investigate Factory Farms Can Be Prosecuted as Terrorists] - Green is the New Red (Will Potter)
 
* [https://www.examiner.com/article/federal-court-rules-favor-of-ndaa Federal court rules in favor of NDAA] - Examiner.com (Ryan Keller)
 
* [https://www.examiner.com/article/federal-court-rules-favor-of-ndaa Federal court rules in favor of NDAA] - Examiner.com (Ryan Keller)
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* [http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140613/NATION/306130035#ixzz34UfGdIoh Feds advise cops to zip it on cellular surveillance; concern cited in Oakland County] - Detroit News (Jack Gillum)
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* [http://truth-out.org/news/item/23224-five-things-to-know-about-how-corporations-block-access-to-everything-from-miracle-drugs-to-science-research Five Things to Know About How Corporations Block Access to Everything From Miracle Drugs to Science Research] - Truth Out (Lynn Stuart Parramore)
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* [http://www.alternet.org/drugs/former-undercover-drug-narc-why-police-dont-bust-white-people-and-how-he-turned-against-drug Former Undercover Drug Narc on Why Police Don't Bust White People and How He Turned Against Drug War] - Alternet (Roc Morin)
 
* [http://grist.org/natural-gas/for-pennsylvanias-doctors-a-gag-order-on-fracking-chemicals/ For Pennsylvania’s doctors, a gag order on fracking chemicals] - The Grist (Kate Sheppard)
 
* [http://grist.org/natural-gas/for-pennsylvanias-doctors-a-gag-order-on-fracking-chemicals/ For Pennsylvania’s doctors, a gag order on fracking chemicals] - The Grist (Kate Sheppard)
 
* [http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/bush-obama-war-on-terror Former CIA Chief: Obama’s War on Terror Same as Bush’s, But With More Killing] - Wired (David Kravets)
 
* [http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/bush-obama-war-on-terror Former CIA Chief: Obama’s War on Terror Same as Bush’s, But With More Killing] - Wired (David Kravets)
 
* [http://i.imgur.com/PVpFY.png Government/Corporate Revolving Door Venn Diagrams]
 
* [http://i.imgur.com/PVpFY.png Government/Corporate Revolving Door Venn Diagrams]
 
* [http://thinkbynumbers.org/government-spending/corporate-welfare/corporate-welfare-statistics-vs-social-welfare-statistics/ Government Spends More on Corporate Welfare Subsidies than Social Welfare Programs] - Think by Numbers (Mike P. Sinn)
 
* [http://thinkbynumbers.org/government-spending/corporate-welfare/corporate-welfare-statistics-vs-social-welfare-statistics/ Government Spends More on Corporate Welfare Subsidies than Social Welfare Programs] - Think by Numbers (Mike P. Sinn)
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* [http://my.firedoglake.com/shahidbuttar/2014/04/29/hedges-v-obama-the-supreme-court-digs-its-head-deeper-into-the-sand/ Hedges v. Obama: The Supreme Court digs its head deeper into the sand] - Firedoglake.com (Shahid Buttar)
 
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/08/02/heres-what-real-reform-of-the-nsa-looks-like/ Here’s what real reform of the NSA looks like] - The Washington Post (Timothy B. Lee)
 
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/08/02/heres-what-real-reform-of-the-nsa-looks-like/ Here’s what real reform of the NSA looks like] - The Washington Post (Timothy B. Lee)
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice-criminal-law-reform/hitting-two-birds-one-stone-strategies-addressing-indigent Hitting Two Birds with One Stone: Strategies for Addressing the Indigent Defense Crisis and Overincarceration] - ACLU
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice-criminal-law-reform/hitting-two-birds-one-stone-strategies-addressing-indigent Hitting Two Birds with One Stone: Strategies for Addressing the Indigent Defense Crisis and Overincarceration] - ACLU
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* [http://www.opednews.com/articles/1/How-The-American-Universit-by-Debra-Leigh-Scott-120819-373.html How The American University was Killed, in Five Easy Steps] - OpEdNews (Debra Leigh Scott)
 
* [http://www.opednews.com/articles/1/How-The-American-Universit-by-Debra-Leigh-Scott-120819-373.html How The American University was Killed, in Five Easy Steps] - OpEdNews (Debra Leigh Scott)
 
* [http://www.salon.com/2013/07/30/how_to_debate_a_climate_change_skeptic_partner/ How to talk to a conservative about climate change] - Salon (GEOFF DEMBICKI)
 
* [http://www.salon.com/2013/07/30/how_to_debate_a_climate_change_skeptic_partner/ How to talk to a conservative about climate change] - Salon (GEOFF DEMBICKI)
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* [https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/02/24/jtrig-manipulation/ How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations] - Glenn Greenwald
 
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/13/indefinite-military-detention-defense-bill-citizens_n_1146181.html Indefinite Military Detention: Revised Defense Bill Still Gives President Authority To Lock Up Citizens] - Huffington Post (Michael McAuliff)
 
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/13/indefinite-military-detention-defense-bill-citizens_n_1146181.html Indefinite Military Detention: Revised Defense Bill Still Gives President Authority To Lock Up Citizens] - Huffington Post (Michael McAuliff)
 
* [https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/former-cia-director-order-spy-domestic-dissidents-just-call-them-terrorists Former CIA director: In order to spy on domestic dissidents, just call them terrorists] - ACLU (Kade Crockford)
 
* [https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/former-cia-director-order-spy-domestic-dissidents-just-call-them-terrorists Former CIA director: In order to spy on domestic dissidents, just call them terrorists] - ACLU (Kade Crockford)
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* [http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/05/08/182209789/medicare-pulls-back-curtain-on-hospital-bills Medicare Pulls Back Curtain On Hospital Bills] - NPR (Scott Hensley)
 
* [http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/05/08/182209789/medicare-pulls-back-curtain-on-hospital-bills Medicare Pulls Back Curtain On Hospital Bills] - NPR (Scott Hensley)
 
* [http://torrentfreak.com/megaupload-shut-down-120119/ MegaUpload Shut Down by the Feds, Founder Arrested] - TorrentFreak (Ernesto)
 
* [http://torrentfreak.com/megaupload-shut-down-120119/ MegaUpload Shut Down by the Feds, Founder Arrested] - TorrentFreak (Ernesto)
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* [http://www.alternet.org/more-americans-killed-police-terrorists-crime-down-why-police-aggression More Americans Killed By Police Than By Terrorists: With Crime Down, Why Is Police Aggression Up?] - Alternet (Dave Lindorff)
 
* [http://www.naturalnews.com/034538_NDAA_American_citizens_indefinite_detainment.html#ixzz1iGkaTia8 Myth busted: Yes, the NDAA does apply to Americans, and here's the text that says so] - NaturalNews.com (Mike Adams)
 
* [http://www.naturalnews.com/034538_NDAA_American_citizens_indefinite_detainment.html#ixzz1iGkaTia8 Myth busted: Yes, the NDAA does apply to Americans, and here's the text that says so] - NaturalNews.com (Mike Adams)
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* [http://truth-out.org/news/item/22768-nafta-at-20-a-vehicle-to-increase-profits-at-the-expense-of-democracy NAFTA at 20: "A Vehicle To Increase Profits at the Expense of Democracy"] - Truth Out (Dave Johnson)
 
* [http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15917-noam-chomsky-smoke-and-mirrors-or-civil-liberties-under-president-obama Noam Chomsky: Smoke and Mirrors, or Civil Liberties Under President Obama] - Truth-out (Mike Stivers)
 
* [http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15917-noam-chomsky-smoke-and-mirrors-or-civil-liberties-under-president-obama Noam Chomsky: Smoke and Mirrors, or Civil Liberties Under President Obama] - Truth-out (Mike Stivers)
 
* [http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/No-charge-no-hearing-little-recourse-4549190.php No charge, no hearing, little recourse] - TimesUnion (Stewart Powell)
 
* [http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/No-charge-no-hearing-little-recourse-4549190.php No charge, no hearing, little recourse] - TimesUnion (Stewart Powell)
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* [https://rt.com/usa/news/obama-directive-20-cyber-715/ Obama secretly signs the most aggressive cybersecurity directive ever] - RT
 
* [https://rt.com/usa/news/obama-directive-20-cyber-715/ Obama secretly signs the most aggressive cybersecurity directive ever] - RT
 
* [https://rt.com/usa/news/obama-executive-order-legislation-993/ Obama threatens Senate with cybersecurity executive order] - RT
 
* [https://rt.com/usa/news/obama-executive-order-legislation-993/ Obama threatens Senate with cybersecurity executive order] - RT
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* [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/06/65-65-things-we-know-about-nsa-surveillance-we-didnt-know-year-ago On 6/5, 65 Things We Know about NSA Surveillance That We Didn't Know a Year Ago] - EFF (Nadia Kayyali and Katitza Rodriguez)
 
* [http://www.theguardian.com/environment/earth-insight/2013/jun/14/climate-change-energy-shocks-nsa-prism Pentagon bracing for public dissent over climate and energy shocks] - The Guardian (Dr. Nafeez Ahmed)
 
* [http://www.theguardian.com/environment/earth-insight/2013/jun/14/climate-change-energy-shocks-nsa-prism Pentagon bracing for public dissent over climate and energy shocks] - The Guardian (Dr. Nafeez Ahmed)
 
* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/pipa-support-collapses-with-13-new-opponents-in-senate.ars PIPA Support Collapses with 13 New Opponents in Senate] - Ars Technica (Timothy B. Lee)
 
* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/pipa-support-collapses-with-13-new-opponents-in-senate.ars PIPA Support Collapses with 13 New Opponents in Senate] - Ars Technica (Timothy B. Lee)
 
* [https://www.aclu.org/technology-and-liberty/police-body-mounted-cameras-right-policies-place-win-all Police Body-Mounted Cameras: With Right Policies in Place, a Win For All] - ACLU
 
* [https://www.aclu.org/technology-and-liberty/police-body-mounted-cameras-right-policies-place-win-all Police Body-Mounted Cameras: With Right Policies in Place, a Win For All] - ACLU
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* [http://bnarchives.yorku.ca/395/03/20140416_nb_profit_from_crisis_frontline_preprint_web.htm Profit from Crisis: Why capitalists do not want recovery, and what that means for America] - Frontline (Jonathan Nitzan and Shimshon Bichler)
 
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/25/roundup-herbicide-health-issues-disease_n_3156575.html Roundup, An Herbicide, Could Be Linked To Parkinson's, Cancer And Other Health Issues, Study Shows] - Huffington Post (Reuters)
 
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/25/roundup-herbicide-health-issues-disease_n_3156575.html Roundup, An Herbicide, Could Be Linked To Parkinson's, Cancer And Other Health Issues, Study Shows] - Huffington Post (Reuters)
 
* [http://politicalblindspot.com/scientists-find-gmo-damages-red-blood-cells/ Scientists Find GMO Damages Red Blood Cells] - Political Blindspot (Arjun Walia)
 
* [http://politicalblindspot.com/scientists-find-gmo-damages-red-blood-cells/ Scientists Find GMO Damages Red Blood Cells] - Political Blindspot (Arjun Walia)
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* [http://www.collective-evolution.com/2014/05/11/new-study-links-autism-to-toxin-exposure/ Scientists Link Autism To These Toxic Chemicals During Fetal Development] - Collective Evolution (Arjun Walia)
 
* [https://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/03/162209738/senate-panels-finds-anti-terror-data-sharing-centers-were-useless Senate Panels Finds Anti-Terror, Data-Sharing Centers Were Useless] - NPR (Eyder Peralta)
 
* [https://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/03/162209738/senate-panels-finds-anti-terror-data-sharing-centers-were-useless Senate Panels Finds Anti-Terror, Data-Sharing Centers Were Useless] - NPR (Eyder Peralta)
 
* [http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/07/25/senate-proposal-for-curbing-leaks-escalates-restrictions-on-intelligence-employees-who-talk-to-media/ Senate Proposal for Curbing ‘Leaks’ Escalates Restrictions on Intelligence Employees Who Talk to Media] - FireDogLake (Kevin Gosztola)
 
* [http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/07/25/senate-proposal-for-curbing-leaks-escalates-restrictions-on-intelligence-employees-who-talk-to-media/ Senate Proposal for Curbing ‘Leaks’ Escalates Restrictions on Intelligence Employees Who Talk to Media] - FireDogLake (Kevin Gosztola)
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* [http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/24305-servants-of-power-higher-education-in-an-era-of-corporate-control Servants of Power: Higher Education in an Era of Corporate Control] - Truth Out ( Peter Seybold)
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/national-security/supreme-court-rules-material-support-law-can-stand Supreme Court Rules "Material Support" Law Can Stand] - ACLU
 
* [http://www.aclu.org/national-security/supreme-court-rules-material-support-law-can-stand Supreme Court Rules "Material Support" Law Can Stand] - ACLU
 
* [http://billmoyers.com/2014/01/16/ten-examples-of-welfare-for-corporations-and-the-ultra-rich/ Ten Examples of Welfare for Corporations and the Ultra-Rich] - BillMoyers.com (Bill Quigley)
 
* [http://billmoyers.com/2014/01/16/ten-examples-of-welfare-for-corporations-and-the-ultra-rich/ Ten Examples of Welfare for Corporations and the Ultra-Rich] - BillMoyers.com (Bill Quigley)
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* [http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-07-15/the-case-for-abolishing-the-dhs#p1 The Case for Abolishing the DHS] - Bloomberg Businessweek (Charles Kenny)
 
* [http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-07-15/the-case-for-abolishing-the-dhs#p1 The Case for Abolishing the DHS] - Bloomberg Businessweek (Charles Kenny)
 
* [http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/05/03/1955891/new-omb-study-the-economic-benefits-of-epa-regulations-massively-outweigh-the-costs The Economic Benefits of EPA Regulations Massively Outweigh The Costs] - Think Progress (Jeff Spross)
 
* [http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/05/03/1955891/new-omb-study-the-economic-benefits-of-epa-regulations-massively-outweigh-the-costs The Economic Benefits of EPA Regulations Massively Outweigh The Costs] - Think Progress (Jeff Spross)
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* [http://www.vox.com/2014/6/20/5826482/the-house-just-overwhelmingly-voted-to-rein-in-the-nsa The House just overwhelmingly voted to rein in the NSA] - Vox (Timothy B. Lee)
 
* [http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/the_housing_shell_game_20130503 The Housing Market Recovery Is ‘A Complete Hoax’] - Truthdig (Alexander Reed Kelly)
 
* [http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/the_housing_shell_game_20130503 The Housing Market Recovery Is ‘A Complete Hoax’] - Truthdig (Alexander Reed Kelly)
 
* [http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/12/the-real-reason-for-obamas-threat-to-veto-the-indefinite-detention-bill-hint-its-not-to-protect-liberty.html The Real Reason for Obama’s Threat to Veto the Indefinite Detention Bill (Hint: It’s Not to Protect Liberty)] - by Washington's Blog
 
* [http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/12/the-real-reason-for-obamas-threat-to-veto-the-indefinite-detention-bill-hint-its-not-to-protect-liberty.html The Real Reason for Obama’s Threat to Veto the Indefinite Detention Bill (Hint: It’s Not to Protect Liberty)] - by Washington's Blog
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* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/09/texas-police-schools The US schools with their own police] - The Guardian (Chris McGreal)
 
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jan/09/texas-police-schools The US schools with their own police] - The Guardian (Chris McGreal)
 
* [http://www.salon.com/2012/10/11/third_northwest_activist_jailed_for_staying_silent/ Third Northwest activist jailed for staying silent] - Salon (Natasha Lennard)
 
* [http://www.salon.com/2012/10/11/third_northwest_activist_jailed_for_staying_silent/ Third Northwest activist jailed for staying silent] - Salon (Natasha Lennard)
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* [https://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/un-holds-us-accountable-human-rights-violations-home-and-abroad U.N. Holds U.S. Accountable for Human Rights Violations at Home and Abroad] - ACLU (Astrid Reyes)
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* [http://truth-out.org/news/item/22887-un-human-rights-committee-finds-us-in-serious-violation UN Human Rights Committee Finds US in Violation on 25 Counts] - Truth Out (Adam Hudson)
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* [http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2014-05-20/entertainment/bal-pbs-frontline-nsa-privacy-secret-20140513_1_liar-james-clapper-secrets 'United States of Secrets' the kind of report that redeems TV journalism] - The Baltimore Sun (David Zurawik)
 
* [https://rt.com/usa/news/cia-torture-prison-judge-032/ US acquits CIA of killing and torturing of prisoners] - RT
 
* [https://rt.com/usa/news/cia-torture-prison-judge-032/ US acquits CIA of killing and torturing of prisoners] - RT
 
* [http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/01/09/us-customs-can-and-will-seize-laptops-and-cellphones-demand-passwords/ US customs can and will seize laptops and cellphones, demand passwords] - Naked Security Sophos (Lisa Vaas)
 
* [http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/01/09/us-customs-can-and-will-seize-laptops-and-cellphones-demand-passwords/ US customs can and will seize laptops and cellphones, demand passwords] - Naked Security Sophos (Lisa Vaas)
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===Videos===
 
===Videos===
*[http://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles.html Beware Online Filter Bubbles] - by Eli Pariser
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles.html Beware Online Filter Bubbles] - by Eli Pariser
*[http://fora.tv/2010/03/03/Richard_Wolff_Capitalism_Hits_the_Fan Capitalism Hits the Fan] - Richard Wolff
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* [http://fora.tv/2010/03/03/Richard_Wolff_Capitalism_Hits_the_Fan Capitalism Hits the Fan] - Richard Wolff
*[http://www.ted.com/talks/view/lang/en//id/1558 Demand a more Open Source Government] - by Beth Noveck
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/view/lang/en//id/1558 Demand a more Open Source Government] - by Beth Noveck
*[http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=8D1299CC3E46CB378C44D0E39AC6AB7A Fluoride Dangers - They Knew All Along] - James J. Delaney?
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* [http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=8D1299CC3E46CB378C44D0E39AC6AB7A Fluoride Dangers - They Knew All Along] - James J. Delaney?
*[http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=A8E93E45C42846D11FBE0E3A4B1355A2 Fluoride The Bizarre History - Full Documentary]
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* [http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=A8E93E45C42846D11FBE0E3A4B1355A2 Fluoride The Bizarre History - Full Documentary]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvXo4sGB7zM Hitler reacts to SOPA]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvXo4sGB7zM Hitler reacts to SOPA]
*[http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/13/how-pervasive-has-government-distrust-gotten/ How pervasive has government distrust gotten?] - by Ivan Krastev
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* [http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/13/how-pervasive-has-government-distrust-gotten/ How pervasive has government distrust gotten?] - by Ivan Krastev
*[http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_how_to_escape_education_s_death_valley.html How to escape education's death valley] - TED (Ken Robinson)
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_how_to_escape_education_s_death_valley.html How to escape education's death valley] - TED (Ken Robinson)
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lxyi_3CGrk In Defense of Dialogue] - by Jonas Gahr Støre (Norwegian Diplomat)
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lxyi_3CGrk In Defense of Dialogue] - by Jonas Gahr Støre (Norwegian Diplomat)
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9AY Gerrymandering Explained] - by C.G.P. Grey
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9AY Gerrymandering Explained] - by C.G.P. Grey
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H62ScHZkTXw GMOs: The Moment of Truth]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H62ScHZkTXw GMOs: The Moment of Truth]
*[http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/empire/2010/12/2010121681345363793.html Hollywood and the War Machine] - Al Jazeera
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* [http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/empire/2010/12/2010121681345363793.html Hollywood and the War Machine] - Al Jazeera
*[http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_wilkinson.html How economic inequality harms societies] - Richard Wilkinson
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_wilkinson.html How economic inequality harms societies] - Richard Wilkinson
*[http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=39548FF4687EE675D6C5B234338B3E1E SNL Banned Episode ~ Media Controlled Conspiracy Theory Rock] - SNL
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* [http://www.naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=39548FF4687EE675D6C5B234338B3E1E SNL Banned Episode ~ Media Controlled Conspiracy Theory Rock] - SNL
*[http://www.thenation.com/article/170413/stopped-and-frisked-being-fking-mutt-video Stopped-and-Frisked: 'For Being a F**king Mutt'] - by Ross Tuttle and Erin Schneider
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jRkACywckE The military case for sharing knowledge] - TED (Stanley McChrystal)
*[http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_meslin_the_antidote_to_apathy.html The Antidote to Apathy] - TED (Dave Meslin)
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* [http://www.thenation.com/article/170413/stopped-and-frisked-being-fking-mutt-video Stopped-and-Frisked: 'For Being a F**king Mutt'] - by Ross Tuttle and Erin Schneider
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONM4JupBz_E The power of the informal economy] - by Robert Neuwirth
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_meslin_the_antidote_to_apathy.html The Antidote to Apathy] - TED (Dave Meslin)
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo The Problems with First Past the Post Voting Explained] - by C.G.P. Grey
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONM4JupBz_E The power of the informal economy] - by Robert Neuwirth
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k The Trouble with the Electoral College] - by C.G.P. Grey
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo The Problems with First Past the Post Voting Explained] - by C.G.P. Grey
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbMPrzr7aug Why Fukushima Can Happen HERE!! What the NRC and Nuclear Industry Dont Want You to Know] - by Arnie Gundersen and David Lochbaum
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k The Trouble with the Electoral College] - by C.G.P. Grey
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGyOwnqpCKk Why Genetically Engineered Foods Should be Labeled] - TED (Gary Hirshberg)
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbMPrzr7aug Why Fukushima Can Happen HERE!! What the NRC and Nuclear Industry Dont Want You to Know] - by Arnie Gundersen and David Lochbaum
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGyOwnqpCKk Why Genetically Engineered Foods Should be Labeled] - TED (Gary Hirshberg)
  
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
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* [http://egbertowillies.com/2013/05/27/americans-would-prefer-denmark-social-safety-net-taxes-if-informed/ Americans Would Prefer Denmark Social Safety Net Taxes If Informed] - Egberto Willies
 
* [http://egbertowillies.com/2013/05/27/americans-would-prefer-denmark-social-safety-net-taxes-if-informed/ Americans Would Prefer Denmark Social Safety Net Taxes If Informed] - Egberto Willies
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQuHSQXxsjM Austerity - The History of a Dangerous Idea] - Mark Blyth
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQuHSQXxsjM Austerity - The History of a Dangerous Idea] - Mark Blyth
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* [http://www.opendemocracy.net/openindia/stuart-weir/basic-income-transforming-lives-in-rural-india Basic Income: transforming lives in rural India] - Opendemocracy.net (Stuart Weir)
 
* [http://billmoyers.com/2013/10/11/commonomics-how-we-can-build-local-economies-that-work-for-everyone/ Commonomics: How We Can Build Local Economies That Work for Everyone] - Bill Moyers & company (Laura Flanders)
 
* [http://billmoyers.com/2013/10/11/commonomics-how-we-can-build-local-economies-that-work-for-everyone/ Commonomics: How We Can Build Local Economies That Work for Everyone] - Bill Moyers & company (Laura Flanders)
 
* [http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf Communist Manifesto] - by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels
 
* [http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf Communist Manifesto] - by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels
 
* [http://www.shareable.net/blog/community-resilience-as-economic-development Community Resilience as Economic Development] - Excerpted from Post Carbon Institute's report, Climate After Growth
 
* [http://www.shareable.net/blog/community-resilience-as-economic-development Community Resilience as Economic Development] - Excerpted from Post Carbon Institute's report, Climate After Growth
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* [http://piecefit.com/index.php/en/system-failure-all/a-rigged-economy/item/520-debunking-the-myths-around-the-universal-basic-income Debunking the Top 5 Myths about the Universal Basic Income] - The Pieces Fit
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* [http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26680993 Did Hyman Minsky find the secret behind financial crashes?] - BBC
 
* [http://www.aeinstein.org/organizations/org/FDTD.pdf From Dictatorship to Democracy] - by Gene Sharp
 
* [http://www.aeinstein.org/organizations/org/FDTD.pdf From Dictatorship to Democracy] - by Gene Sharp
 
* [http://www.wired.com/business/2013/10/free-thinkers/all/ How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses] - Joshua Davis
 
* [http://www.wired.com/business/2013/10/free-thinkers/all/ How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses] - Joshua Davis
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* [https://kopimism.me/ Kopimism] - Kopimist Church of Idaho
 
* [https://kopimism.me/ Kopimism] - Kopimist Church of Idaho
 
* [http://www.ted.com/talks/clay_shirky_on_institutions_versus_collaboration.html Institutions vs. Collaboration] - by Clay Shirky
 
* [http://www.ted.com/talks/clay_shirky_on_institutions_versus_collaboration.html Institutions vs. Collaboration] - by Clay Shirky
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* [http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/marx-was-right-five-surprising-ways-karl-marx-predicted-2014-20140130 Marx Was Right: Five Surprising Ways Karl Marx Predicted 2014] - Rolling Stone (Sean McElwee)
 
* [http://falkvinge.net/2013/08/31/more-thoughts-on-the-coming-swarm-economy/ More Thoughts on the Coming Swarm Economy] - Rick Falkvinge
 
* [http://falkvinge.net/2013/08/31/more-thoughts-on-the-coming-swarm-economy/ More Thoughts on the Coming Swarm Economy] - Rick Falkvinge
 
* [http://www.opengovpartnership.org/about/open-government-declaration Open Government Declaration] - Open Government Partnership
 
* [http://www.opengovpartnership.org/about/open-government-declaration Open Government Declaration] - Open Government Partnership
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* [http://issuu.com/internetocracy/docs/the_coming_age_of_internetocracy_v24 The Coming Age of Internetocracy] - Lawrence A. Compagna
 
* [http://issuu.com/internetocracy/docs/the_coming_age_of_internetocracy_v24 The Coming Age of Internetocracy] - Lawrence A. Compagna
 
* [http://piratetimes.net/wp-uploads/news/2013/07/TheGameofPoliticsPursuitofPoweroverPeople.GameManual.pdf The Game of Politics: Pursuit of Power over People; Game Manual] - Jón þór ólafsson
 
* [http://piratetimes.net/wp-uploads/news/2013/07/TheGameofPoliticsPursuitofPoweroverPeople.GameManual.pdf The Game of Politics: Pursuit of Power over People; Game Manual] - Jón þór ólafsson
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* [http://www.upworthy.com/the-highly-compelling-case-for-wealth-redistribution-made-by-the-exact-right-person The Highly Compelling Case For Wealth Redistribution Made By The Exact Right Person] - Senator Bernie Sanders
 
* [http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/noam-chomsky-kind-anarchism-i-believe-and-whats-wrong-libertarians?page=0%2C0 The Kind of Anarchism I Believe in, and What's Wrong with Libertarians] - Alternet (Michael S. Wilson, Noam Chomsky)
 
* [http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/noam-chomsky-kind-anarchism-i-believe-and-whats-wrong-libertarians?page=0%2C0 The Kind of Anarchism I Believe in, and What's Wrong with Libertarians] - Alternet (Michael S. Wilson, Noam Chomsky)
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* [http://www.theguardian.com/environment/earth-insight/2014/jun/19/open-source-revolution-conquer-one-percent-cia-spy The open source revolution is coming and it will conquer the 1% - ex CIA spy] - The Guardian (Nafeez Ahmed)
 
* [http://falkvinge.net/pirate-wheel/ The Pirate Wheel] - Pirates
 
* [http://falkvinge.net/pirate-wheel/ The Pirate Wheel] - Pirates
 
* [http://www.alternet.org/books/there-are-good-alternatives-us-capitalism-no-way-get-there?page=0%2C0 There are Good Alternatives to US Capitalism, But No Way to Get There] - Jerry Mander
 
* [http://www.alternet.org/books/there-are-good-alternatives-us-capitalism-no-way-get-there?page=0%2C0 There are Good Alternatives to US Capitalism, But No Way to Get There] - Jerry Mander
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* [http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/04/to-advance-education-we-must-first-reimagine-society/ To Advance Education, We Must First Reimagine Society] - Luba Vangelova
 
* [https://decorrespondent.nl/541/why-we-should-give-free-money-to-everyone/31639050894-e44e2c00 Why we should give free money to everyone] - Rutger Bregman
 
* [https://decorrespondent.nl/541/why-we-should-give-free-money-to-everyone/31639050894-e44e2c00 Why we should give free money to everyone] - Rutger Bregman
 
* [http://blogs.valvesoftware.com/economics/why-valve-or-what-do-we-need-corporations-for-and-how-does-valves-management-structure-fit-into-todays-corporate-world/ Why Valve? Or, what do we need corporations for and how does Valve’s management structure fit into today’s corporate world?] - by yanis
 
* [http://blogs.valvesoftware.com/economics/why-valve-or-what-do-we-need-corporations-for-and-how-does-valves-management-structure-fit-into-todays-corporate-world/ Why Valve? Or, what do we need corporations for and how does Valve’s management structure fit into today’s corporate world?] - by yanis
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* [http://nsnbc.me/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/BSEM-2011.pdf The Health Hazards of Disease Prevention: The vaccination policy and the Code of Practice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI): are they at odds?] - Lucija Tomljenovic, PhD
 
* [http://nsnbc.me/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/BSEM-2011.pdf The Health Hazards of Disease Prevention: The vaccination policy and the Code of Practice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI): are they at odds?] - Lucija Tomljenovic, PhD
 
* [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272735813001256 The relationship between personal unsecured debt and mental and physical health: A systematic review and meta-analysis] - Thomas Richardsona, Peter Elliotta, Ronald Roberts
 
* [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272735813001256 The relationship between personal unsecured debt and mental and physical health: A systematic review and meta-analysis] - Thomas Richardsona, Peter Elliotta, Ronald Roberts
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* [http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/07/22/rich-people-cheat-lie-and-steal-more-often-than-poor-people-video/ This Video Shows That Rich People Cheat, Steal And Lie More Often Than The Poor] - Addicting Info (Randa Morris)
 
* [https://www.eff.org/nsa-spying/timeline Timeline of NSA Domestic Spying] - EFF
 
* [https://www.eff.org/nsa-spying/timeline Timeline of NSA Domestic Spying] - EFF
 
* [http://www.wipo.int/freepublications/en/intproperty/909/wipo_pub_909.pdf Understanding Copyright and Related Rights] - by the WIPO
 
* [http://www.wipo.int/freepublications/en/intproperty/909/wipo_pub_909.pdf Understanding Copyright and Related Rights] - by the WIPO

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