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by Scott Horton | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog

Feds have 1.5 million expired N95 masks in storage despite CDC clearing them for use Nearly 1.5 million N95 respirator masks, a medical product that is crucial in hospitals fight against the coronavirus, haven't been shipped because they are past their expiration...

FPF #240 – Fake News on Russiagate & North Korea

by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 31, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #240, I break down false and misleading information on Russiagate and North Korea. I discuss an article by Gareth Porter that debunks the claim that Russia hacked 21 state voter registration sites. Recent reporting on North Korea suggested that Donald Trump...

News Roundup 8/30/18

by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2018 | News Roundup

Gareth Porter explains how DHS misled Americans to believe that Russia hacked state voter sites. [Link] A Texas police officer was convicted of murder and receive a sentence of 15 years. The officer opened fire on a car full of people moving away from the officer....

TSA justifies pat downs with op-eds — is my paper trail to blame?

by Jim Bovard | Aug 4, 2017 | Featured Articles, Politics

Americans love to grouse about the Transportation Security Agency. I have caterwauled as loudly as anyone over the years. But I learned last week that some of TSA’s absurdities might be my fault. TSA is proud of its 2600 Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) who lurk in...

Digital Privacy at the U.S Border: EFF’s New Guide

by EFF | Mar 10, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice

Protect Yourself While Traveling To and From the U.S. San Francisco - Increasingly frequent and invasive searches at the U.S. border have raised questions for those of us who want to protect the private data on our computers, phones, and other digital devices. A new...

A Billion Dollars of Federally Funded Paranoia

by Jim Bovard | Feb 6, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice

When it comes to mindless excess in the war on terror, it is difficult to compete with the 70+ fusion centers bankrolled by the Department of Homeland Security. They began to be set up around the nation shortly after 9/11 as federal-state-local partnerships to better...

In the Trump Administration, Islamophobia Is Truly a Family Affair

by Patrick G. Eddington | Feb 3, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice

With the arrival of Sebastian Gorka at the White House, another Islamophobe has joined Team Trump. But first, some background on the significance of this latest personnel move. As The Intercept noted in November, his wife, Katharine Gorka, a political commentator with...

Twitter Halts DHS Surveillance Program…Sort of.

by Tim Cushing | Dec 20, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice

Twitter Cuts Off Firehose Access To DHS Fusion Centers Earlier this year, Twitter pulled the plug on some of Dataminr's customers, specifically the intelligence agencies it was selling its firehose access to. Twitter made it clear Dataminr's access to every public...

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Military Education and the Zampolit Parade Through the Institutions

The professional military education systems and the academies have been captured by the Inclusion, Equity and Diversity (IED) zampolit cadres in a detailed and comprehensive way. In the military a zampolit is a political commissar or political officer (or politruk, a...

Regime Apologists Continue to Insist the Carrier is Useful

They misspelled disposable. There is nothing hard to target about a very large ship traveling at very large ship speeds with very large wakes in the modern era by air breathing and non-air breathing detection assets. What this means is that all the carriers deployed...

The F35 Continues to Excel at the Pentagon

The "mission capable rate" of these F35s is simply appalling. 23 years in and it still doesn't work. 23 years. And Congress won't kill it but continues to feed money into the F35 industrial wood-chipper. The jets have often been stuck on the ground due to engine...

“Trillion Dollar Trainwreck…”

Hot garbage on the wing. The pursuit of US and Western air dominance is a pipe dream but a fever dream for the military industrial complex. The existential failure of this fighter program has been stunning to behold. The days of manned fighter aircraft are numbered in...

All Hail Homo Sovieticus Booboisie in America

Happy Dependence Day, Helots. The Declaration of Independence continues to be a masterwork of brevity and directness in its promise to sever ties and formalize a divorce. There is no sizable sector of America today that would even have the temerity to sign it much...

Unpossible! Another Fraud Complex Found in DoD Contractor

Another fraud incident with overcharging. Sikorsky is a Lockheed-Martin subsidiary. Sikorsky Support Services Inc., a helicopter manufacturer headquartered in Stratford, Conn., agreed to pay the federal government $70 million in a settlement alongside Wisconsin-based...

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Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty

by Jim Bovard

Americans today have “freedom” to be fleeced, groped, injected, harassed, surveilled, vilified, disarmed, beaten, detained, and maybe shot by federal agents. From hapless homeowners hit by SWAT raids to pandemic lockdowns pointlessly paralyzing lives, government...

The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

by Joseph Solis-Mullen

Today the front pages and bookstores are filled with tales of the so-called "China Threat." From spy balloons to Fentanyl pipelines, genocide to dreams of world domination: CHINA! But is it all true? Is any of it? Now, for the first time, the speciousness of these and...

Questioning the COVID Company Line: Critical Thinking in Hysterical Times

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You See, The Government is Your Enemy. They Hate You. They Want to Kill You(r Doctor).

FPF #240 – Fake News on Russiagate & North Korea

News Roundup 8/30/18

TSA justifies pat downs with op-eds — is my paper trail to blame?

Digital Privacy at the U.S Border: EFF’s New Guide

A Billion Dollars of Federally Funded Paranoia

In the Trump Administration, Islamophobia Is Truly a Family Affair

Twitter Halts DHS Surveillance Program…Sort of.

Blog

Military Education and the Zampolit Parade Through the Institutions

Regime Apologists Continue to Insist the Carrier is Useful

The F35 Continues to Excel at the Pentagon

“Trillion Dollar Trainwreck…”

All Hail Homo Sovieticus Booboisie in America

Unpossible! Another Fraud Complex Found in DoD Contractor

Podcasts

Shop Our Books

Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty

The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

Questioning the COVID Company Line: Critical Thinking in Hysterical Times

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