terrorism Archives — American Delusions

Recently Noted – about the American Empire

July 28, 2017 Comments Off

A report about an amendment to the defense budget that would end the 2001 AUMF (Authorization for the Use of Military Force) that has provided legal cover for more than forty military actions around the --->> read more -->>

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NSA Vacuuming, Meta Data, Mistaken Misleading Metaphors

June 17, 2013 Comments Off

NSA’s gathering of Meta Data Compared to Corporate Use of Information In the current discussions of the government’s wholesale seizure of the meta data of our personal digital lives there is regular comparison to the --->> read more -->>

Naomi Wolf’s The End of America – the movie

May 27, 2011 Comments Off

The End of America – a film by Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern Here is a summary of the ten steps discussed and illustrated by Ms. Wolf in the movie. 10 STEPS THAT CLOSE AN --->> read more -->>

A New Thought on Terrorism

December 6, 2008 Comments Off

An article in today’s NYTimes about cyber crime, malware, etc. suggests to me that another line of attack may be through the Internet against our utilities, telecoms, or financial institutions. There have already been massive --->> read more -->>

Mumbai, Boston and Terrorism

December 3, 2008 Comments Off

The arrival by small boat of the Mumbai terrorists reminds me of a persistent fear here. A small freighter or a large one loaded with containers will pull into Conley Terminal in South Boston and --->> read more -->>