Protecting & Serving the Statist Quo
May 20, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Whether we call it “plausible deniability”, “willful ignorance” or “depraved indifference”, at the end of the day, even John Stewart of the Daily Show is seeing a rather painful pattern of the White House not knowing the goings of its organization. The same benefit of the doubt would […]
War on Dissent(ers)
May 16, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Dissenters are the low hanging fruit for any administration, and when you have one like Obama’s, which loves to print, tax and spend, you will be hard pressed to find the dissenting population behaving inconspicuously. By now, it is rather obvious that, when it comes to dissenters, this […]
Nanny State Mission Creep: Parental Rights
May 15, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Government wants to push parents to the sidelines – not for harming their children, but for not complying with the state-prescribed notions of child rearing. Is it possible that we are moving toward “socialized parenting”, where the state arbitrarily decides what is best for ALL children? “We have […]
Government: Do As I Say, Not As I Do
May 13, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Xenophobic and discriminatory immigration polices further demonstrate the depths to which government will sink to spy into the lives of Americans. The latest immigration bill is 800 pages on how to worsen the immigration situation, while using immigration as a diversionary issue to institute yet another spy tool […]
Bitcoin Should Get Ready For an Attack
May 10, 2013 By: Paul Rosenberg, FreemansPerspective.com Paul Rosenberg gives a very insightful and cautionary perspective on the outlook for Bitcoin. It’s not all gloom-and-doom, but as with anything with worth or value, he warns that care should be taken when proceeding with the likes of Bitcoin, as the government vultures are circling. Bitcoin – […]
50 Shades of Freedom
May 9, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher A link flew across my Facebook page the other day suggesting I could vote with my feet by researching the freedom rankings of each state in the US: or as I call it the “50 Shades of Freedom”. The 50 Shades of Freedom refers more to the various […]
Reckless Lending Met with Reckless Borrowing
May 7, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher The irresponsibility of government policies has metastasized not only into banking but into the lives of individuals, as the borrowing seems to be as reckless as the lending these days in both higher education and housing. Remember that “best friend” that always got into some sort of trouble? […]
Government Stalkers: A Creepy Follow-up
May 6, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher When you have the IRS, DHS, FBI and NSA all vying to be letters in your personal alphabet soup, perhaps it’s time to evaluate what exactly you ordered when you decided to become or remain an American citizen! I attributed a lot of the IRS spying to their […]
IRS = Government STALKERS!
May 3, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Publisher Technology is the new weapon of choice when it comes to surveillance, especially for the IRS! The double standard imposed on the general public has reached almost embarrassing levels: 100% transparency from private individuals, a pass for corporate cronies, and NO expectation of transparency or accountability from the […]
Don’t Drone Me, Bro!
May 2, 2013 By: Kelly Diamond, Editor As I sit here and shudder over the implications drones would have on my civil liberties, government officials are looking to put “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” in federal air space. While I find no consolation in the softer term, and don’t dispute the practical applications of drones, I take […]