Government

60 Minutes Props Up NSA Image in Softball Interview

Published January 9, 2014 by Matthew McKinney
Category: The Web, Technology, InfluenceTagged Edward Snowden, Government, conflict of interest, NSA, spying on Americans, Public Relations, John Miller, violated the rights of Americans, The 60 minutes NSA story, PRISM program, data mining, Google chairman Eric Schmidt, cyber-security, government-sponsored propaganda, NSA Surveillance programs
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60 Minutes recently aired a segment on the National Surveillance Agency, marketing it as an in depth interview with key directors and generals directly involved with the agency. What could have been an excellent chance to probe into the controversial claims of “whistleblower” Edward Snowden that the NSA has …

You’re paying too much, for everything… here’s why:

Published October 30, 2013 by AJ Antony
Category: Culture of Capitalism, Risk vs. RewardTagged Government, Debt, debt hinders economic growth, purchasing power, interest payment, disposable income, modern economics, an economy that relies on debt, cost of tuition for universities in the US, income levels, debt-based economy, consumer loans, spending money we haven’t earned
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Debt - The Root of Economic Failure Debt is a contentious issue. Proponents are vociferous to its superficial benefits and claim it is integral to the functioning of modern civilizations, while opponents see debt as a philosophical problem that is in poor taste or bad …

Unhappy With Government Policy? Blame Yourself

Published September 28, 2013 by Aaron Hoddinott
Category: Technology, Culture of Capitalism, InfluenceTagged bitcoin, technology, Government, government policy, Industrial Revolution, Information Revolution, Government Revolution, individual freedom, democracy, politician, politics, digitized information, Structure of Government, Social Contract, political authority, stakeholders, legislation, House of Representatives, Members of Parliament, improving efficiency, branches of the government, Fragmented Legislation, Citizens against Government Waste, taxpayers, legislative branch of the government, what is the role of government?
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Government, in North America, has gotten far too big, yet we the people haven’t put up any resistance to its rapid growth over the last two decades. [Tweet “If you are unhappy with the way government policy has influenced your life, look in the mirror.”] …