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Showing posts with label media. Show all posts

12/31/2008

Surveillance culture sneaks up on Europe, despite resistance

Despite the fact that fascism and repressive state security services dominated Europe East and West at different points in the 20th century, a new culture of surveillance is spreading, slowly, across the region again, using tools that the Nazis and the KGB never had.The U.S. and Britain stepped up their internal surveillance networks [...]No related posts.

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[Source: War On You

Weekly Unemployment Claims: 26 Year High

The DOL reports on weekly unemployment insurance claims:In the week ending Dec. 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 586,000, an increase of 30,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 556,000. The 4-week moving average was 558,000, an increase of 13,750 from the previous week’s revised average of 544,250.…The advance number [...]

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[Source: Mint Dollar