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Quote: Milgram on social psychology

Posted on September 12, 2020 by kwc

Related: The Milgram Experiment 1962 Full Documentary

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Breaking news – Irelands Bankers being Arrested and Charged!

Posted on July 26, 2012 by kwc

The former Chief Executive and Chairman of Anglo Irish Bank has appeared in court in Dublin charged in connection with financial irregularities at the bank. Seán FitzPatrick was charged with 16 offences under Section 60 of the Companies Act. Read … Continue reading →

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Finally—Congress Begins to Wake Up about Genetically Engineered Food

Posted on June 4, 2012 by kwc

Source: ANH Rep. Dennis Kucinich has introduced two bills that would mandate labeling and provide stricter safety protections for GE products. HR 3553, the Genetically Engineered Food Right to Know Act, already has twelve co-sponsors (and bipartisan support). The bill … Continue reading →

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A Victory for All of Us

Posted on May 20, 2012 by kwc

Chris Hedges truthdig.com In January, attorneys Carl Mayer and Bruce Afran asked me to be the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta that challenged the harsh provisions of the National Defense Authorization … Continue reading →

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Facebook faces US $15 billion lawsuit

Posted on May 20, 2012 by kwc

RT Tracking users after they log out and violating US wiretapping laws – these are the allegations behind a 15-billion-dollar nationwide class-action lawsuit filed against Facebook in California. The suit, combining 21 cases of alleged privacy violations by the social … Continue reading →

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“The NSA Is Lying”: U.S. Government Has Copies of Most of Your Emails Says NSA Whistleblower

Posted on April 25, 2012 by kwc

Democracy Now National Security Agency whistleblower William Binney reveals he believes domestic surveillance has become more expansive under President Obama than President George W. Bush. He estimates the NSA has assembled 20 trillion “transactions” — phone calls, emails and other … Continue reading →

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SOPA changes name to CISPA

Posted on April 5, 2012 by kwc

RT The latest attempt by Congress to try to regulate and control the Internet is no longer known as SOPA but CISPA: the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. The SOPA-like bill would give companies the power to collect information … Continue reading →

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The Pill Makes Women Richer

Posted on March 29, 2012 by kwc

Kate Sheppard Mother Jones Not only is birth control helping women not get preggers, it’s also making women richer. Widespread availability of oral contraception—a.k.a. “The Pill”—has played a major role in closing the gender wage gap since the 1980s, according … Continue reading →

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UK government and nuclear industry email correspondence after the Fukushima accident

Posted on March 14, 2012 by kwc

Source: Guardian Emails released under the Freedom of Information Act reveal the level of coordination between government departments and the nuclear industry during the Fukushima crisis Read More: UK government and nuclear industry email correspondence after the Fukushima accident

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ACTA in UK: 10 years in jail for a download?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by kwc

RT UK web surfers have caught a grim glimpse of the future with Internet users being threatened with 10 years in jail for “illegal downloading” after a prominent music file-sharing site was shut down shortly after Britain signed the notorious … Continue reading →