IMPORTANT VIDEO Click on http://www.democracynow.org/2016/2/5/a_significant_victory_julian_assange_hails A United Nations panel has officially concluded WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been “arbitrarily detained” and should be allowed to walk free. Assange has been holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London for more than three years. He wants to avoid extradition to Sweden over sex crimes allegations, which […]
Edward Snowden: A ‘Nation’ Interview November 17, 2014 Issue In a wide-ranging conversation, he discusses the surveillance state, the American political system and the price he’s paid for his understanding of patriotism. By Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen October 28, 2014 (All photos by Nicola Cohen) On October 6, Nation editor and publisher […]
What is the importance of Garzon’s recent “crucial that the financial and arms flows to ISIL be investigated“ ? Two excerpts from 2015-11-22 Offshore Banking and ISIS. The flow of money and weapons to ISIS is unlikely to be stopped because it would mean shutting down the offshore banking of the elites. (causes of terrorism) Universally, […]
http://sputniknews.com/world/20151130/1031009792/financial-flows-isil.html Cutting Financial Flows, Traffic of Arms Vital to Counter ISIL The head of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s legal team, Baltasar Garzon, considers it to be crucial that the financial and arms flows to ISIL be investigated, stressing that so far “it has not been done enough there.” MADRID (Sputnik) — The fight against Islamic State (ISIL, […]
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/20/spain-judge-baltasar-garzon-prosecute-global-corporations#comments Baltasar Garzón to push for economic and environmental crimes to be treated as those against humanity at international conference next month Baltasar Garzon’s innovative use of universal jurisdiction is under attack from Spain’s government. Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters Ashifa Kassam in Madrid He has brought down governments, closed newspapers and ordered the arrests of dictators. […]
(I used the COMMENTS at bottom to post update – – court challenge in the U.S.) Today, the US government approved the world’s first GM food animal for human consumption – a GM fish that will originate from Prince Edward Island (PEI) Canada. The US company AquaBounty will produce all the GM fish eggs in […]
Janet asked: What’s your take . . . = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = It’s probably crazy to expect that anything can be done at this stage (census long form). NONETHELESS, I sent e-communications to […]
I highly recommend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-a6jzU0YgQ (1:08:49) John Perkins is essentially another whistleblower. His stories are from his own employment as an “economic hitman” for the U.S.. HOWEVER, he has much more to say (listen to the end). We are not in rebellion, overthrowing the scoundrels. He believes that around the globe we are crafting a new way of […]
(I don’t try to report on all the things Julian Assange is doing, from the Ecuadorean Embassy in London where he has been confined since June 2012 – 3 years.) INTERESTING NEW DEVELOPMENT, France mulls offering asylum to Assange and Snowden. link at bottom, in the Google Alerts for June 26 – – – – – […]
Banksters: Index If there wasn’t such appalling ignorance among legislators, Rocco Galati would not be tied up in court challenges. (2015-05-30 News on Bill C-51. Court challenge. Lawyer Rocco Galati.) Galati made me wonder about “aware“. Who is aware – – if I utter “Rocco Galati, COMER, Nadon, and now BIll C-51” how many Canadians […]