Many libertarians regard Social Security and Medicare as welfare handouts and as Ponzi schemes, when in fact these programs are a form of private property. People pay for these programs all their working lives, just as they pay premiums for private medical policies and make their deposits into private pension plans. Libertarians are great defenders of private property, so why don’t they defend the elderly’s private property rights in Social Security and Medicare benefits? Social Security and…

As the corporate octopus ensures certain tales either never get told or never get traction, Ingredients for Insanity is my attempt to salvage these stories from the collective memory hole of western culture.

Many thanks go out to all who take time out of your day to share these links with me. This task would be impossible without all of you! And for those of you who donate….all I can say is thanks, all…

Goldman Sachs: Sex trafficker?

Published: 02 April, 2012, 19:48

Edited: 03 April, 2012, 10:50

Global investment, securities and sex. Goldman Sachs has long been a big name on Wall Street, but an investigation tying the banking giants to a website linked with sex trafficking has left the firm scrambling to…

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It's begun.

The Moment. The letter that will change the world. Pass it on. 3 pm, 7th October, 2012

Most of us are ordinary people. We number 7 billion and each of us is unique. This uniqueness makes our species wonderful. Our diversity is our strength and our beauty.

There are things that unite us despite these differences. The desire…

Knifeman who went on random stabbing rampage after 'losing face' over a row on Facebook is jailed

• Devout Catholic forgives her attacker after she was repeatedly stabbed

By Leon Watson…

Infowars.com

April 2, 2012

The “Reaper” drone.

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The next generation of surveillance drones will be nuclear powered. Instead of flying for hours, the new drones will be able to stay in the air for months. The development represents a bonanza for the national security state and its military-industrial complex…

Arizona law would censor the Internet

State of…

The essence of freedom is the proper limitation of government. Because men are not angels, some government is necessary to secure our God-given rights. Because government officials are men, the powers of government must be strictly limited and constantly held in check.

The U.S. Constitution limits the powers of the federal government. Nonetheless, much that the federal government does today is unconstitutional. We have allowed this abuse of authority to occur because we have forgotten…

7 dead in California school shooting; suspect in custody

Police in Oakland say they have taken into custody a man they believe killed seven people and wounded three more in a classroom shooting at a Korean Christian…

Disaster Report: M 6.3 very strong earthquake strikes Oaxaca, Mexico today with epicenter located 27 km SSE from Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico. NO AFTERSHOCKS YET.

Mexico Earthquake Today, Terremoto 2012, Strikes Acapulco…

When you connect to a public Wi-Fi network, your Android phone is susceptible to the same sorts of attacks as a laptop—as demonstrated by the Android data vulnerability exposed a few days ago. The solution to securing your communication is simple: You have to encrypt it. Here’s how to set up an SSH tunnel as a cheap, easy method to encrypt all your…

03/27/2012

Somalia Mission Expands

EU To Target Pirates Up to Two Kilometers Inland

By Matthias Gebauer

Last week, the European Union agreed to expand its anti-piracy mission to include land-based targets in Somalia. SPIEGEL ONLINE has learned that air attacks up to two kilometers inland will be allowed. But an…

The validity of this story has been called into question, mainly due to the original article on this subject, not supplying enough details and links, - though perhaps when the news broke, Mike Adams and David Icke didn't have the network of info at their fingertips, like I do?  I have found the original source and the name of the parents Scott and Jodi Ferris, and in addition more info on Angelica…

By: Justin Horne

March 29 2012…

Are Earthlings an 'invasive species' soon to be exterminated by a technologically advanced race of beings who protect life?

Learn more: http://www.naturalnews.com/035420_human_beings_invasive_species_intelligent_life.html#ixzz1qqoUGhuA

Steven is a pretty smart person. I am more along the same lines. How is it possible that we…

China says U.S. has no authority to impose unilateral sanctions on countries dealing with Iran…

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Ring of Power: Government Drug Running

(Part 23 of…