Saturday

Things I read today 28-03-09



Designing the Future - by Jacque Fresco

International Copyright Law to Attack PC Privacy


Obama fields 'marijuana as cash crop' question at town hall meeting - Raw Story
Sounds like he opposes just to oppose it.

The 'new' Neapolitan? - Raw Story
Too funny.

Calgary teachers' AIDS fundraiser halted after bishop's disapproval - CBC News
And people still follow religion?

Short-staffed RCMP relaxes recruitment rules - CBC News
Beefing up the capitalist security force.

UBC engineering students escape charges in botched bridge prank - CBC News
Scaring the next generation into compliance.

Tesla Motors CEO: Model S is cheaper than it looks - Story
Business first.

Canadians using more prescription drugs, tracking firm reports - CBC News
Feed our narcissistic, paranoid selves.

TPC: Capitalist Incarnate: My interview with a vampire - By Jason Miller
The scary part is that it is not only the rich that think this way.

New Cold War: Russian Forces To Patrol Arctic - Blacklisted News
Territorial grabs for resources.
See here

Friday

Things I read today 27-03-09



The Venus Project On Mainstream media (Fox News 7)


BREAKING NEWS!!!! $1,000,000 TO OWN A GUN


Preparing for Civil Unrest in America - by Michel Chossudovsky
If you don't think it's coming, think again.

France, Canada poised for battle over Atlantic seabed rights - CBC News
As we keep raping the planet for 'potential economic windfalls'.

Two months on: The class agenda of the Obama administration - WSWS
And wher is this change? Not in your pockets.

Regulators investigating credit card industry - CBC News
Wow - note the retailers are pocketing in Australia (rather than the banks) and at the end, the huge thing; Interac want to go for-profit. This is huge, imagine the nickel and dimes that are available through such a scheme.

CBC cuts hit news, drama, sports, radio - CBC News
CBC to cut news and other programs. Note the one line mention of selling assets which require government approval. Also that there may be more cuts a year from now.

Michael Hlinka: A global currency represents a new economic future - CBC News
If they keep telling us a global currency would be a good idea; we start to believe it.

Pharmaceuticals found in fish across U.S. - Blacklisted News
Maybe we could have prescription fish. This is caused by one thing; PROFIT.

Thursday

Things I read today 26-03-09



Check out the Venus Project here

VIDEO: Sen. Rockefeller: Internet Should Have Never Existed

Control of the Internet coming soon?

Watch the video of the 'Freegans' - The beginning is German and then it is English
On the waste of food in New York - Thanks Irena

Martial Law Coming Soon..


Great Depression Cooking Ep:1 - Pasta with Peas


60,000 trained over terror threat - Story
The civilian army are forming?
More here

Beaker Hill: Local Doc Faked Research Data? - Story
Amazing what money can do.

2 teens sickened at Paul First Nation wedding party die in hospital - CBC News
Read the comments, that's' where the excitement is.

CBC to cut up to 800 jobs, sell assets - CBC News
As we concentrate on the losses, mind the selling of assets.

Canada may trail U.S. coming out of recession, economists say - CBC News
So what exactly is "contract 2.5%"?

Former CIA Contractor Beaten to Death While Exercising with His Wife - Article
Strange white van.
More here

Canada-U.S. border should remain tight: Homeland Security chief - CBC News
Keeping separation, 'borders' in the forefront; love the playing of the 'equality' card. "If we do it for one, we must do it for all" attitude.

Jobs disappearing faster than Tory stimulus can create: budget officer - CBC News
"Saving or creating new jobs" - love this ambiguous statement that was started in the US - already over that mark.

Wednesday

Things I read today 25-03-09



The Zeitgeist Movement - Spirituality

Zeitgeist Day: March 15th 2009, NYC LIVE Part 2/2


Officer monitoring Dziekanski wasn't up-to-date in first aid - CBC News
Make sure to put something in about 'certification', for confusion.

Bay City, Michigan: Fifteen-year-old dies after Taser shooting - By Tom Eley
Serving and protecting for the children.
Original story here

Off-Grid Living with Renewable Energy


South Africa peace event put off after Dalai Lama ban - Reuters
China flexing their lobby powers.

GEORGE GALLOWAY BANNED FROM CANADA


Wall Street celebrates government windfall for banks and big investors - By Barry Grey
As the tax payer gets shafted again.

New standards for ski helmets introduced - CBC News
Just like a Canadian: "accept the law because you might be affecting me" - Comment of note - sobeit33 wrote:Posted 2009/03/25 at 1:46 AM ET - jamesgreene,
sure it's your head, but when you end up with a preventable brain injury it will be MY tax dollars footing your medical costs!
Canadians among most optimistic globally about economy: report - CBC News
"Government stimulus plans fuel optimism" - telling us that the 'stimulus' is a good thing.

Retention bonuses infuriate, but they're not uncommon - CBC News
Make sure to tell us that retention bonuses are sometimes vital.

H.R. 1388: Obama’s Youth Brigade Conscripts Would Be Prohibited from “Organizing or Engaging in Protests” or Participating in a Variety of Religious Activities - Article
It's in the details.

U.S. Seeks Expanded Power to Seize Firms - Blacklisted News
Just the financial ones. Sure is looking more and more like consolidation.

Tuesday

Things I read today 24-03-09



THE CRIME OF THE CANADIAN BANKING SYSTEM (2007)


Planned Obsolescence - Article
The continual perpetuation of a cyclical consumer system.

Humanity's Final Exam


Water not recognized as human right in forum statement - CBC News
What we forget is that water is a 'right'. Who are they to tell us it is not? Note this statement - "Dissenting countries challenge declaration" - those that oppose are dissenters.

HR 1388 “GIVE” Act Forces Mandatory Service Requirement on All Young Americans - Blacklisted News
The beginning of mandatory service?

More US Police Using Gunfire Detection System - Blacklisted News
Funding high tech surveillance. Make sure to get high quality audio recordings of gunfire; go out and have some fun.

UK Council uses spy plane with thermal imaging camera to snoop on homes wasting energy - Blacklisted News
Forced home renovations next?

IMF Economic Prescription: Inflate Money Supply - Blacklisted News
Keep pumping that money in; bring on the collapse.

Guardsmen train for urban conflict - Blacklisted News
"for disaster relief" - that's it, keep believing it.

CNN Video: Obama Supporters Go Door-to-door - Note how they ridicule at the end, the only person who had something negative to say about Obama


Consumer bankruptcies jump in January - CBC News
Consumers bankrupt more than business.

Monday

Things I read today 23-03-09



The Zeitgeist Movement - Sustainability
No wasted energies.

The media defends executive bonuses - By Tom Eley
Figure it out, it's right in front of you.

Obama maneuvers to protect Wall Street bonuses - By Barry Grey
Obama is a shifty one.

tvpnz


Banks Recycling TARP Funds as Political Contributions - Blacklisted News
For sale: government.

UK Government Trains Thousands Of Civilian Terror Spies - Blacklisted News
Thousands of spies.

Ontario gambling-linked suicides rise - CBC News
Death by gambling or perpetual hope and desperation?

Children among at least 14 dead in Montana plane crash - CBC News
The headline ticks me off. Who cares. 29,000 children will die today simply due to lack of money.

Suncor, Petro-Canada announce merger - CBC News
The big get bigger. Privatization.

Play it safe when you dress for recession success - Article
Yet another control mechanism - note the risk of "a free-thinking, risk-taker".

Designing the Future


Passive-Aggressive Phrase Dictionary, redacted - Post
Some great definitions.

March rally continues as TSX surges on merger news - CBC News
All hail the great news of the merger.

Sunday

Things I read today 22-03-09



A case of class law: harsh judgement against Berlin cashier - By Verena Nees
And the masses seem to applaud the 'tough on crime' approach.


Humans are not that special


FreeVideoCoding.com

Complete dinosaur skeleton fails to sell at auction - CBC News
Everything is for sale.

New York: Albany County Staging Attack on Ammunition Sales - Blacklisted News
Disarming the masses.

G20 protesters 'will try to bring London to standstill' - Story
Let's see what happens. I like the sandbox idea.

Obama Opens Secret Laboratories to Germany - Blacklisted News
U.s. and Germany sign treaty on scientific and technological cooperation in the field of civil security.

Maglev Wind Turbine - cool technology


Lakeville police test tool that can instantly scan plates - Story
I saw a private car with a double sized camera aimed at plates driving past my home in Montreal a few days ago.

Chávez Trims Budget to Offset Low Oil Revenues - NY Times
They seem to revel in the 'squeeze' of Venezuela.

WaMu parent sues FDIC for $13 billion - Story
As the money keeps flowing upwards.