A top constitutional scholar has said that recently released Justice Department memos prove that nefarious elements within the Bush Administration were planning a massive military takeover of the country and that
the documents should be used to bring charges of treason.
This blog documents the slow slide into chaos that our society is maneuvering (did I say slow? Really, in fits and starts) Some stories are funny, but most can be viewed as terrifying, if you value freedom.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Robots to decide who to kill
Autonomous armed robotic systems probably will be operating by 2020, according to John Pike, an expert on
defense and intelligence matters and the director of the security Web site GlobalSecurity.org in Washington."We are sleepwalking into a brave new world where robots decide who, where and when to kill," said Noel
Sharkey, an expert on robotics and artificial intelligence at the University of Sheffield, England.
defense and intelligence matters and the director of the security Web site GlobalSecurity.org in Washington."We are sleepwalking into a brave new world where robots decide who, where and when to kill," said Noel
Sharkey, an expert on robotics and artificial intelligence at the University of Sheffield, England.
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Why are there so many bad cops?
From the "No Donut" file:
2 former NYC cops sentenced to life for mob hits.
They were found guilty of secretly being on the payroll of Luchese underboss Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso starting in the 1980s.
2 former NYC cops sentenced to life for mob hits.
They were found guilty of secretly being on the payroll of Luchese underboss Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso starting in the 1980s.
Genetically Modified Corn - the future?
Monsanto's Uphill Battle in Germany.
Imagine a world where large corporations own all our food, and the ability to grow it! (Der Spiegel)
Imagine a world where large corporations own all our food, and the ability to grow it! (Der Spiegel)
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