Category Archives: Politics

BBC News – US airports still vulnerable to attacks, says lawmaker

The TSA is so effec­tive it’s ineffective.

LATimes – Implanted bombs: TSA warns of possible terrorist threat of bombs implanted in people

The threats will con­tinue to mag­i­cally appear until we all fear every­thing and give up every sense of pri­vacy and self-respect to the TSA to imple­ment rules and pro­ce­dures that do noth­ing to solve the real problem.

Grist – The American suburbs are a giant Ponzi scheme

I can’t say I agree with this, but it fits my per­cep­tion of America’s infrastructure.

Electronic Frontier Foundation – Know Your Rights!

EFF has a brief overview of rights that you have with your technology.

BBC News – Netherlands makes net neutrality a law

The Nether­lands of course makes the right call.

BBC News – Jihadists use mobiles as propaganda tools

What a stu­pid arti­cle, if it was the 1980’s we would all be as iso­lated as if it was the 1980’s.

Neon Tommy – Benton Harbor Public Workers Forced Into Concessions

This is insane, to read about.