January 14th, 2011 by zen
Commercialization of a step toward singularity. ...
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January 11th, 2011 by zen
A popular and respected Democratic member of...
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December 10th, 2010 by zen
I have too many books that I have read that I...
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November 16th, 2010 by zen
Would DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano ever...
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October 28th, 2010 by zen
James McCormick is a long time member of Chicago...
Read morePosted in America, analytic, authors, book, chicago boyz, CIA, dystopia, Failed State, government, IC, intelligence, legal, legitimacy, Oligarchy, politics, reform, Republic, society, state failure | Comments Off on Guest Post: McCormick on CIA Leviathan Wakes up and Hunts Ishmael