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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Boston University’s Laurence Kotlikoff: “U.S. Deficit Really $202 Trillion”
Peter Gorenstein reports at Yahoo Finance: As the deficit grows so does the national debt, which is currently more than $13.3 trillion, according to official figures. But the situation is actually much, much worse, according to Boston University economics professor … Continue reading
Transhuman immortality versus non-striving as a source of bliss
In a fascinating interview with Kris Notaro at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Rutgers Professor Katalin Balog discusses some of the most fascinating philosophical issues related to the study of consciousness. Leaving aside the crucial Brave New World … Continue reading
Posted in Daoism
Tagged Aldous Huxley, Brave New World, Consciousness, Nothing, Transhumanism
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In case you had any doubts about the real intentions of the Gates foundation
An essential piece by Eric Holtz Gimenez at the Huffington Post summarizes the role of the Gates foundation as a key piece in the globalist agenda for totalitarian food control through GMO-spewing mega corporations. The foundation’s recently announced purchase of … Continue reading
Who owns you? 20% of the genes in your body are patented
Drew Halley reports at Singularity Hub: Human gene patenting works on the logic that if a patent applicant has “isolated and purified” genetic material, it constitutes an invention on their part – even if the strand is identical to the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporations, Genetics, Patents
Tagged Genetics, Intellectual property, New world order
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Statist control of food supply in Venezuela and the US: Different in form, equal in substance
While Hugo Chavez’s latest move towards state-owned food distribution translate into thousands of tons of rotten food, with the concomitant billions of taxpayer dollars wasted (and/or appropriated by the kleptocrats) of the regime, things in the US don’t look much … Continue reading
1984-like control device of the day: The Pain Ray
Developed by U.S. defense contractor Raytheon, the device “shoots a beam of millimeter waves that penetrate the human flesh through clothing causing a sensation supposedly akin to being hit by scolding water, or the blast of heat when opening a … Continue reading
Onechot’s “Rotten Town” on the horror of Caracas’ street violence
Not that I shouldn’t have expected it from the sort of people that for years have banned the publication of official murder statistics in my country, but Hugo Chavez censoring this video, which so eloquently denounces the nightmare of Caracas’ … Continue reading
Six dangerous cliches about how the economy works
Giordano Bruno at Neithercorp Press has a brilliant essay that deconstructs six typical cliches people recur to for rationalizing the sheer insanity of the global economic system, despite the mountains of evidence in front of our eyes: 1. The economy … Continue reading
Something fishy about WikiLeaks latest mega-leak? Part 2
William Engdahl has some interesting thoughts about the apparent fishiness of WikiLeaks latest mega-leak: Since the dramatic release of a US military film of a US airborne shooting of unarmed journalists in Iraq, Wiki-Leaks has gained global notoreity and credibility … Continue reading
