Luke Harding talking: I think you have to understand the context, which is that the first few months of last year after Snowden’s leaks, both … Matrix ? The Paragraph Began to Self-DeleteRead more
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Peace Activists Admit to Role in FBI Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO
One of the great mysteries of the Vietnam War era has been solved. In 1971, a group of peace activists broke into an FBI office … Peace Activists Admit to Role in FBI Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRORead more
Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI
Keith Forsyth talking: at that time, we had just, within a few years, gone through the sort of peak of the civil rights movement, and … Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBIRead more
Dont tell
In early 2004, an FBI agent visited Nicholas Merrill, who was running an Internet service provider in New York called Calyx. Under the law, recipients … Dont tellRead more
Nihilists, anarchists, activists, Lulzsec, Anonymous, twenty-somethings
The Guardian newspaper has revealed the National Security Agency has a secret backdoor into its vast databases to search for email and phone calls of … Nihilists, anarchists, activists, Lulzsec, Anonymous, twenty-somethingsRead more
DC Cop Who Infiltrated Bangladesh Sweatshop Protests
Rumors have flown for many years that DC police routinely infiltrate and spy on the frequent protests in the nation’s Capitol. But until now, activists … DC Cop Who Infiltrated Bangladesh Sweatshop ProtestsRead more
Feds Visited Michael Hastings’ House Day Before His Death
Rolling Stone journalist Michael Hastings, who was killed in a suspicious car crash after complaining that he was being harassed by the FBI, had his … Feds Visited Michael Hastings’ House Day Before His DeathRead more
A Domestic Surveillance Scandal at the DEA
The Justice Department has begun reviewing a controversial unit inside the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration that uses secret domestic surveillance tactics, including intelligence gathered by … A Domestic Surveillance Scandal at the DEARead more
Spying on Scientists
The New York Times has revealed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration conducted an extensive spying campaign against its own scientists. The spying began after … Spying on ScientistsRead more