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Edward Snowden is a hero. Crimes by our government against us [View all]
extend even beyond the illegal collection of metadata. We live in a sweeping corporate surveillance state whose capabilities are unrivaled by any totalitarian government of the past.
Snowden is a national hero, and he has given us perhaps our only chance to end the subversion of our democratic government by criminals. The Creepy, Long-Standing Practice of Undersea Cable Tapping
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023277224 What is the NSA really for? (Corporate power and suppression of dissent) http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024215519 "Clear evidence of collusion between TransCanada and the federal government assisting local police to unlawfully monitor and harass political protestors” http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023049508 Corporate Espionage and the Secret War Against Citizen Activism http://www.democraticunderground.com/111643982 NSA Spying Not Very Focused on Terrorism: Power, Money and Crushing Dissent Are Real Motives Ops http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023923016 Keiser Report: CIA, NSA & Economic Espionage (E498) (second half with Greg Palast) http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017146372 Spooky Business: Corporate Espionage Against Non-profits http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024106205 NSA data could be most useful for connected types on Wall Street. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022983519 NSA spied on EU's Anti Trust Chief http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024204596 2011: Wall Street firms spy on protesters with police in tax-funded center http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023286585 OUTRAGEOUS: Our Tax Money Funds Gov Surveillance Center In Lower Manhattan--& Wall St Is Part Of It! http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x2178769 NSA's Massive New Spy Center to Track Your Emails, Internet Activity, and Phone Calls http://www.democraticunderground.com/101620852 Obama Quietly Signs Abusive Spy Bill He Once Vowed to Eliminate http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022104861 Obama repeals Magna Carta, asserting powers our forefathers denied to Kings http://www.democraticunderground.com/101655620 Obama's Memo on Killing Americans Twists 'Imminent Threat' Like Bush http://www.democraticunderground.com/101654919 Obama no better than Bush when it comes to security vs. civil liberties. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022355307 Obama Admin Seeks Permission TO LIE In Response To FOI Requests - Even To The COURTS http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x2185303 NDAA on trial: Obama Administration fights ban on indefinite detention of Americans http://www.democraticunderground.com/101748688 Obama administration complicit with private prison industry: President Obama's IncarcerNation http://www.nationofchange.org/president-obama-s-incarcernation-1335274655 Obama, Democrats Push to Make Bush Spying Laws Permanent http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022084702 NDAA, signed by Obama, is a direct attack against legitimate protest and dissent http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022064803 NSA Whistleblower: All Americans under constant surveillance, all info. stored, no matter the post http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002193487; http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021935289 Bipartisan Congress Disgracefully Approves the FISA Warrantless Spying Bill for Five More Years http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022087323 While Public & Media Focused on 2nd Amendment, 5th Amendment Quietly Dismantled http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022390581 How the Obama administration justifies extrajudicial killing of Americans, http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022318187 Judge Says Under Law Executive Branch Can Commit Acts That Sure Do Seem Unconstitutional http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022122464 Obama Justice Dept. says wiretap lawsuit should not proceed http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014337039 NDAA Lawsuit- Hedges v. Obama, The Last Thin Line of Defense http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022357078 Federal authorities step up efforts to license surveillance drones for law enforcement http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022383596 Big Banks and FBI worked together vs Occupy http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022095056] FBI Investigated 'Occupy' As Possible 'Domestic Terrorism' Threat, Internal Documents Show http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022061578 FBI Documents Reveal Secret Nationwide Occupy Monitoring (Updated the OP) http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022057064 Public Buses Across Country Quietly Adding Microphones to Record Passenger Conversations http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021965291 Street artist behind satirical NYPD 'Drone' posters arrested http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021920967 The Obama DOJ urged the Supreme Court's endorsement of strip searches. http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002521527 Obama Administration Fights to Allow Warrantless GPS Tracking http://sync.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x1074474 Anonymous to FBI: hey, dudes, maybe you could take a break from...investigating activists.... http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022145621 Half a billion dollars for drones to spy on Americans http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021876414 From Bradley Manning to Aaron Swartz -- The Government's Inhumane Persecution of Brave Truth Tellers http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022276941 The sight of Army helicopters and the sound of gunfire...on Houston's south side http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022276742 Kiriakou and Stuxnet: the danger of the still-escalating Obama whistleblower war http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022275570 Can the DEA Hide a Surveillance Camera on Your Property? http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022237059 Social Media and the Stasi http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021888029 Homeland Security Wants to More Than Double Its Predator Drone Fleet Inside the US, Despite Safety/Privacy Invasions http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014312823 CIA Behind Bizarre Censorship Incident At Alleged 9/11 Plotters’ Gitmo Trial http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022280285 “I Am Wearing My Conviction As A Badge Of Honor.” http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022275128 Meet the Contractors Turning America's Police Into a Paramilitary Force http://www.democraticunderground.com/12525281 How Secrecy Corrodes Democracy http://election.democraticunderground.com/101655009 Obama Quietly Issues Ruling Saying It's Legal For The FBI To Break The Law http://election.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x7545687 US Pulls Plug on Iran Cable News (Press TV) http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014394770 DHS Watchdog OKs 'Suspicionless' Seizure of Electronic Devices Along Border http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022339091 One Of The NSA's Original Whistleblowers Says The Goal Is 'Total Population Control' http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025225549 Petition Calls On Obama Stop Intimidation Of Journalists And Whistleblowers http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025509395 U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings As Obama Wages War on Whistleblowers http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024488178 Obama Promises, Including Whistleblower Protections, Disappear http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014549454 President Obama on Whistleblowers: Then and Now - http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=433x536574 Obama's unprecedented war on whistleblowers http://www.democraticunderground.com/101613051 James Risen: Obama Is 'Greatest Enemy To Press Freedom In A . http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025401662 An Assault from Obama's Escalating War on Journalism http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025030391 Obama administration to reveal legal justification for killing Americans http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014808253 Obama's Memo on Killing Americans Twists 'Imminent Threat' Like Bush http://www.democraticunderground.com/101654919 NSA Phone Snooping Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say .. http://metamorphosis.democraticunderground.com/1014542562 Democratic establishment unmasked: prime defenders of NSA bulk collection http://metamorphosis.democraticunderground.com/10023337088 NSA can store a billion cell phone calls. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023125853 N.S.A. Examines Social Networks of U.S. Citizens (Decision Made In Secret 2010) http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014605329 PBS Frontline Exposes (Softly) Bush's and Obama's Authorization and Coverup of NSA Spying http://smirkingchimp.com/thread/eric-zuesse/55928/pbs-frontline-exposes-softly-bushs-and-obamas-authorization-and-coverup-of-nsa-illegal-surveillance-of- Stopping police militarization = confronting corporate politicians (increased under Obama) ...http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025416709 Federal grants drive the militarization of police departments http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025383806 Why Is President Obama Keeping a Journalist in Prison in Yemen http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023300531 James Clapper Calls Journalists "Criminal Accomplices" - http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017174990 Rachel Maddow on David Miranda and the White House http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/08/19/1232435/-Rachel-Maddow-on-David-Miranda-and-the-White-House Obama Pentagon Employs Bush-Era Propagandists to Screen Embedding Journalists http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x6380567 Obama the Conservative: Little Hope for Change http://www.obamatheconservative.com/ Obama: After 911, we tortured some folks. http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014860709'' Obama and GOPers Worked Together to Kill Bush Torture Probe http://motherjones.com/politics/2010/12/wikileaks-cable-obama-quashed-torture-investigation "My Head Exploded When Obama Sanctimoniously Said, 'We Tortured Some Folks'" http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025339047 Obama Administration: Further Legitimizing Targeted Assassinations by Drones http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/05/02/further-legitimizing-targeted-assassinations-by-drones/ Washington gets explicit: its 'war on terror' is permanent http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/may/17/endless-war-on-terror-obama President Obama’s Dragnet (New York Times Editorial) http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022960012 Obama Justice Dept. declines to pursue allegations that CIA spied on Senate Intelligence Committee http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014843337 Obama DOJ Asks Court to Grant Immunity to George W. Bush For Iraq War http://www.democraticunderground.com/11781446 NDAA on trial: Obama Administration DOJ fights ban on indefinite detention of Americans http://www.democraticunderground.com/101748688 DEA and DOJ Struck Deal with Mexico's Most Notorious Drug Cartel http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=4410768 http://www.businessinsider.com/the-us-government-and-the-sinaloa-cartel-2014-1#ixzz2qKWem3w8 Chilling Legal Memo From Obama DOJ Justifies Assassination of US Citizens http://www.democraticunderground.com/101654954 DOJ lied to Supreme Court about domestic surveillance https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140514/06214727229/doj-still-trying-to-hide-fact-it-flat-out-lied-to-supreme-court-about-domestic-surveillance.shtml The Obama administration/DOJ war on whistleblowers and federal unions http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5586389 DOJ Mysteriously Quits Monsanto Antitrust Investigation http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021911441 Holder/Obama administration seeks to legalize lying in response to Freedom of Information requests. http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5586380 NSA Phone Spying Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say .. http://metamorphosis.democraticunderground.com/1014542562 The Obama DOJ urged the Supreme Court's endorsement of strip searches for minor traffic stops. http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5586369 http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002521527 Holder overlooks DEA abuse of spying information, construction of false evidence trails against Americans http://www.democraticunderground.com/1168570 DOJ goes all the way to the SC to argue for warrantless GPS tracking on cars http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5586375 Obama/Holder War on Journalism coming to a head (Risen) http://www.democraticunderground.com/101699216 http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/08/04/obamas-war-journalism-coming-head http://www.democraticunderground.com/1269998 Obama/Holder more hostile to medical marijuana patients than any president in history http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002650922 http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5585204 Feds seek hard prison time for rural Washington pot growers http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014801804 Obama DOJ spying on AP reporters, editors re: leaks; other news organizations http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/15/opinion/spying-on-the-associated-press.html http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014487549 Obama/Holder DOJ drags out Tesoro investigation (Refinery Explosion) for 4 years; no criminal charges vs. Big Energy http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025407823 Obama DOJ drags feet at accountability on Deepwater Horizon http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2011/04/22/doj-sits-on-its-thumbs/ Obama DOJ Allows Bank of America to Deduct $12 Billion of $17 Billion Settlement http://sync.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=5427407 Exporting Corruption (Asset Forfeiture), DOJ Looks for Lucrative Overseas Partnerships http://www.forfeiturereform.com/exporting_corruption_doj_looks_for_lucrative_overseas_partnerships Obama/Holder Leak Investigations Outrageous and Unprecedented http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2013/05/obama_s_justice_department_holder_s_leak_investigations_are_outrageous_and.html The DoJ under Obama/Holder refused to prosecute anyone for torture...but Holder had no problem prosecuting a CIA agent who leaked the name of a torturer http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022846735 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/24/us/former-cia-officer-pleads-guilty-in-leak-case.html?_r=0 Too Big to Jail: Letting criminal banks and bankers off the hook http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024906501 http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017201343 http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025558689 http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014571503 http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025503531 Obama Justice Department Sues Telecom for Challenging National Security Letter http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014170619 Obama DOJ Argues ‘No Constitutional Right Not to Become an Informant’ http://sync.democraticunderground.com/10025309330 Operation Choke Point- The DOJ using banks to shut down industries they don't like http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024880788 Obama/Holder DOJ Looks To Overturn Ruling That Would Apply Fair Sentencing Act Retroactively http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023334909 How Eric Holder Facilitated the Most Unjust Presidential Pardon in American History http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023253563 Holder and Obama Dishonesty On Mandatory Minimums, the Drug War and Mass Incarceration http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023492539 US & NSA Accused of (Holder defends) Criminal Privacy Violations in Dozens of Nations http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023086724 Obama DOJ defends NSA's Associational Tracking Program; No justification even in Patriot Act http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023455121 US declares socialists Freedom Road a terrorist organization http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2010/09/raid-s29.html ACLU sues as DOJ ignores surveillance transparency law https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/aclu-sues-doj-ignores-surveillance-transparency-law Obama Justice Department has launched twice as many Espionage Act prosecutions against domestic leakers as all previous administrations combined. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022276941 The only official punished by Obama DOJ for the illegal NSA program was the one who discussed it. The same is now true of torture. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/27/obama-war-on-whistleblowers-purpose DOJ Drone Memo revealed: Government can overrule 4th amendment http://www.democraticunderground.com/11784727 Heavy Redactions in DOJ Memo leave doubts on Data Surveillance Program http://www.democraticunderground.com/1016101952 Justice Department And NSA Memos Proposing Broader Powers For NSA To Collect Data http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023114180 DOJ's outrageously aggressive prosecution of internet activist, Aaron Swartz http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/22/al-franken-eric-holder_n_2934627.html Under Obama DOJ, Bradley Birkenfeld, UBS Whistleblower, Finds Himself in Federal Prison http://www.cnbc.com//id/41257962 Obama/Holder DOJ sided with Rove in politically motivated prosecution of fr. AL governor, Don Siegelman, Then, the person who handled the paperwork, got onto the Supreme Court. http://www.opednews.com/articles/Elena-Kagan--Willing-Acco-by-Michael-Collins-100622-971.html Chilling Legal Memo From Obama DOJ Justifies Assassination of US Citizens http://www.democraticunderground.com/101654954 Obama seeks longer PATRIOT Act extension than Republicans (December 2013) http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x380450 When it comes to civil liberties, apparently Third Way Democrats are just as bad as Republicans. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022101960
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