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Testimony of convicted al-Qa'ida operative

samedi 7 février 2015 à 13:00

Zacarias Moussaoui says that high Saudi officials helped fund al Qa'ida after it declared war on the US, and US congresscritters say a secret report agrees.

But other parts of Moussaoui's testimony seem to be impossible. He could be making it up.

Divestment from coal company stock

samedi 7 février 2015 à 13:00

A large amount of money has been moved out of coal company stock in a divestment campaign.

Jailed on the false word of a TSA employee

samedi 7 février 2015 à 13:00

Roger Vanderklok still trembles when he thinks of airport security, two years after he was jailed on the false word of a TSA employee with an axe to grind and no scruples about lying.

The article wonders why Kieser wasn't fired. I wonder how we can get him prosecuted for his perjury. When power-tripping tyrants try things like this, they should be jailed for years.

Canadian "national security" law

samedi 7 février 2015 à 13:00

The Canadian right-wing government's new "national security" law threatens Canadians with imprisonment on vague grounds, but enables the government to look tough.

Extension of copyright in TPP

samedi 7 février 2015 à 13:00

The TPP would requires several countries including Canada to extend copyright to death + 70 years.

This is bad for the US, even though the US already adopted death+70 copyright, because the US needs to shorten the copyright period. If the US ratifies the TPP, the TPP will be one more obstacle to this change.