In the futile, yet immortal, words of Nancy Reagan, just say no. You say, “I’m not important.” My response, “Then why do they collect? “ You say, “I’m not interesting?” My response, “Thinks you.” You say, “I’m not a threat.” My response, “Define threat.” You say, “This isn’t true.” My response,…
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I have been saying this for years, long before Obama or Bush took office … sometime between Bush Sr and Clinton’s reign. The United States of America is the most corrupt country on the planet. This isn’t just from recent years activities and events, but a cycle of hate,…
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Anthony Weiner I was listening to Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast during this mornings commute. While everyone was agreeing that they disliked talking about it and giving it any attention Emily Bazelon made a comment that caught my attention. In her asking why he should be elected as NY mayor, she…
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http://www.athenstalks.com/idiocracy-and-einstein This has been a busy week, work wise and news wise. My attention to the news anymore is sporadic. It is a mental health issue. I am convinced paying daily attention to the news is a leading contributor the dumbification of our society (Note: Made up word intentionally used)…
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62% of Americans do not mind rape of their privacy. http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-06-11/news/39899528_1_pew-research-centre-terrorist-attacks-cent-americans One of the smartest IT security professionals on the planet, Bruce Schneirer, writes what I’ve thought since day 1 of this infosec breach. Snowden will ultimately get the Julian Assange/Bradley Manning treatment. Not so much because of the laws…
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Catching up on this NSA/PRISM news I watched this interview of the source of the leaks. Contrary to most whistle-blowers who attempt to stay anonymous, Edward outed himself. Say what you will about Edward and his actions. Regardless of where you sit on this issue, coward isn’t an adjective I’d…