Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Interview with Naomi Wolf author of “Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries” given October 4, 2008 on Mind Over Matters, KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle.
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Reports Link Karzai’s Brother to Afghanistan Heroin Trade

When Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden beneath concrete blocks in a tractor-trailer outside Kandahar in 2004, the local Afghan commander quickly impounded the truck and notified his boss.
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Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009

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The Bailout in Plain English

The plan calls for the government to buy from firms up to $700 billion in troubled assets — mainly mortgage-backed securities — whose values declined as the housing market imploded. The goal is to stabilize the companies and prompt them to lend again.
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Homeland Security Department Testing Thought-Crime Detector

US Department of Homeland Security is developing a system designed to detect “hostile thoughts” in people walking through border posts, airports and public places. The DHS says recent tests prove it works.
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The only solution to Americas financial woes?

With more banks failing in the last year than at any time in recent memory, one has to wonder if there is an underlying objective. How can so many financial institutions have failed to forecast and see that the current fiscal policies are completely non-sustainable? Current policies make a small group very rich very quickly and in the long term everyone else looses out. With over a dozen government bailouts pumped into the economy in the last year, when do you call it quits? But what if calling it quits is a secret objective? What if an end result is desired? What end result might it be? Let us find out!
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Physics-defying: Cheap power from water

An entrepreneur with $60 million in venture funding says he’s found an endless source of cheap energy. Trouble is, it violates the laws of quantum physics. » Read more

Scientists create synthetic tree

Scientists have made the world’s first synthetic tree: a palm-sized duplication of the elegant process by which trees drink. » Read more

Realistic view of US politics with Ron Paul

“If you ever get to the point where you believe the two parties are essentially the same, if the majority is outside of the establishment, it’s not very democratic. The process is not working,” Paul said.

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Busted! Pollsters caught fudging election numbers

This week’s mainstream coverage of the presidential horse-race has been dominated by a series of polls showing the McCain-Palin ticket with its first stable lead over Obama and Biden. Gallup’s tracking poll, USA Today and CBS News all show the Republicans with some kind of lead over the Democratic ticket. But, interestingly, all three polls were also conducted using a higher sampling of Republican voters than in July, raising a question of methodology. » Read more

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