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URGENT: CISPA Vote Tomorrow – This Bill Gives The Government Essentially Unlimited Power To Spy On You In The Name of National Security

There is a CISPA vote in Congress tomorrow. We need to bring some attention to this before they pass it right under our noses!

Take action here and here

http://theanti-media.org/2013/04/15/cispa-vote-wednesday-tell-congress-to-oppose-anti-privacy-cyber-security-bill/

 

CISPA Amendment Proves Everyone’s Fears Were Justified While Failing To Assuage Them

from the the-more-things-change dept

The single biggest criticism of CISPA is that it could be used by the federal government in a way that infringes on people’s privacy, allowing government agencies, including the NSA, to sift through the private [...]

Internet security bill, CISPA Passes Committee, behind closed doors!

In a closed-door session, the House Intelligence Committee approved the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as (CISPA, by an 18-2 vote. The bill is now headed to the House floor for a vote next week.

http://mashable.com/2013/04/11/cispa-advances/

CISPA breaks the 4th Amendment

CISPA –the bill that would end our online privacy — is back in Congress despite public outrage and warnings from experts. This bill won’t keep us safe from [...]

FEDERAL RESERVE HEIST

OPEN LETTER TO U.S. SENATORS

THE FEDERAL RESERVE HEIST

Mr. Ben Bernanke told the Senate Banking committee that the government must take action (deficit spending) to prevent an economic collapse. Did he tell Congress that every dollar of such spending would be profit for the Fed that would be hidden by the FRBNY in apparent violation of the law ??

A popular concept is that the government will “borrow” from the Federal Reserve. [...]

CISPA’s back: Hacking, online espionage resurrect cybersecurity bill

RT
Feb 10, 2013

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection act (CISPA) will be reintroduced before the US House next week following a spate of cyber espionage and hacking attacks. Civil liberties advocates have criticized the bill for violating privacy laws.

The House Intelligence Committee’s Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) and ranking member Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.) will attempt to breathe new life into CISPA on Wednesday.

The bill will be identical to the version [...]

U.S. Officialdom Blames Iran for Cyber Attacks on Banks

Kurt Nimmo
Infowars.com
September 21, 2012

In a follow-up to a story posted on the neocon website FreeBeacon.com edited by Washington Post scribe Bill Gertz, NBC reports that national security officials believe Iran is responsible for cyber attacks on the commercial websites of JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America.

“One of those sources said the claim by hackers that the attacks were prompted by the online video mocking the Prophet Muhammad is just a cover story,” NBC reports.

The [...]

Big Sis: Obama Ready to Sign Surveillance Grid Executive Order

Kurt Nimmo
Infowars.com
September 20, 2012

Homeland Security boss Janet Napolitano told a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday that a blatantly unconstitutional Obama administration executive order is “still being drafted in the inter-agency process” and “is close to completion depending on a few issues that need to be resolved at the highest levels.”

The latest Obama EO – he has issued 135 thus far – is a response to the failure of a cybersecurity bill [...]

New Bill Threatens to Effective Ban Sale of Online Ammunition – Stock Up Now. Not just on ammunition, but high capacity magazines.

Mac Slavo
SHTFplan.com
July 31th, 2012

With the United Nations poised to sign an international arms treaty that would regulate global arms sales and ownership, and Congressional members just days ago attempting to sneak a nationwide restriction on “high capacity magazines” into a cyber security bill, the attack on firearm ownership in America is now in full swing.

This afternoon democrat Senators Frank Lautenberg and Carolyn McCarthy unveiled what may possibly be the most sweeping anti-second amendment legislative action [...]

Congress is now pushing for a major ban on ammunition sales

From SHTFplan:

With the United Nations poised to sign an international arms treaty that would regulate global arms sales and ownership, and Congressional members just days ago attempting to sneak a nationwide restriction on “high capacity magazines” into a cyber security bill, the attack on firearm ownership in America is now in full swing.

This afternoon, Democrat Senators Frank Lautenberg and Carolyn McCarthy unveiled what may be the most sweeping anti-Second Amendment legislative [...]

UK soldiers ‘beat innocent Iraqi men in black ops jails but new secret justice law means their torture will be hidden forever’

he Mail on Sunday can today reveal devastating new claims of abuse by British soldiers carried out at a secret network of illegal prisons in the Iraqi desert.

One innocent civilian victim is said to have died after being assaulted aboard an RAF helicopter, while  others were hooded, stripped and beaten at a camp set up at a remote phosphate mine deep in the desert.

The whereabouts of a separate group of [...]

Cyber attack is ‘single largest threat’ to U.S.: House Intelligence Committee head

WASHINGTON—Cyber attacks represent “probably the single largest threat” facing the United States, the chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee said Monday.

Speaking during a Washington briefing held by The Week magazine and Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd., Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich.—author of a cyber security bill that has passed the House that would encourage greater participation by the private sector in cyber security efforts—said the “threat changes by the [...]

RT: The highly-controversial cyber security act, known as CISPA, is now a step closer to becoming law.

RT
April 28, 2012

From private emails to financial records – US Internet companies could soon legally share private user information with the American government. The highly-controversial cyber security act, known as CISPA, is now a step closer to becoming law, following its approval in the House of Representatives. It caused a storm of reaction among internet users accusing it of infringing on privacy and civil liberties. For more on the story [...]

Richard Stallman: CISPA neally abolishes people’s right not to be unreasonably searched

RT.com
April 27, 2012

Soon, Americans may find every private email they write could be opened, copied and inspected by government snoopers. The latest cyber security bill – called CISPA – has passed the House of Representatives, coming a step closer to becoming law. President Barack Obama has threatened to veto the act, if it goes through in the Senate. He cited civil liberty concerns as the reason for his threat. CISPA [...]

India’s ruling party has proposed a national food security bill that effectively gives a legal right to food for roughly two-thirds of the country’s 1.2 billion people, including guaranteeing hot mid-day meals provided for children up to 14 years of age and money for all pregnant women.

From the-diplomat:

Indian Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has lashed out at Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s dream project, namely the National Food Security Bill, which the government introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 22.

Pawar went on record as saying that there are insufficient funds to implement the Food Security Bill in its present form. However, he said “This is not a question of [an] individual. This is a question of investment in agriculture.”

The bill, if [...]

NZ food bill to make growing food a government privilege rather than a human right

Ethan Huff
December 7, 2011

The God-given human right to freely cultivate food is under attack in New Zealand (NZ) as special interest groups and others are currently attempting to push a “food security” bill through the nation’s parliament that will strip individuals of their right to grow food, save seeds, and even share the fruits of their labor with friends and family members.

In accordance with the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Codex [...]

IRISH TAXPAYERS FOOT MASSIVE BILL FOR OBAMA’S 1-DAY VISIT

Michelle and Barack Obama greeting the public in Moneygall
Photo by Google Images

By

CATHAL DERVAN,
IrishCentral.com Staff Writer

President Barack Obama’s one day visit to his ancestral homeland of Moneygall in Ireland cost the taxpayer $16.5million – much of it in overtime.

Irish Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has revealed the full breakdown of the $36million security costs for the recent visits by Obama and the Queen.

Shatter has confirmed to the [...]

Texas House passes ‘anti-groping’ airport security bill – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

AUSTIN – A Senate committee on Monday approved heavily revamped legislation to ban intrusive airport pat-downs on Monday as supporters rushed to salvage the beleaguered measure before the end of the Legislature’s special session on Wednesday.

With House Speaker Joe Straus denouncing the bill as a “public stunt,” the chief Senate sponsor of the bill incorporated changes that prompted some supporters of the original bill [...]