Showing posts with label dissidence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dissidence. Show all posts

3.19.2010

GMU: Friendly Territory for Obama

Read entire article here:

" The sole protester inside the arena, a woman in an orange jacket in the bleachers behind the president, was quickly escorted out."
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Note: Geez - can't even let one voice of disagreement remain? Not surprising.

2.18.2010

Schools gave students computers, then used webcams to spy on them: lawsuit

Read entire article here:

" “The school district has the ability to remotely activate the embedded webcam at any time,” the lawsuit says.

“Many of the images captured may consist of minors and their parents or friends in compromising or embarrassing positions, including various stages of undress.”"
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Note: Perfect for the purpose of blackmail of dissidents.





11.11.2009

Musicians Who Poked at the Iron Curtain

Read more here:

"Guitars, keyboards and drums did not topple the Berlin Wall. But for the young people who helped bring down Communist regimes across Eastern Europe in the fall of 1989, pop music was a profoundly subversive force, inspiration and vital tool of protest for challenging and undermining a totalitarian state stricter than any parent."