World-News

http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/09/23-4

Brazilian President Rails Against NSA Spying
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/24-6

NSA Spied on MLK, US Senators and Other Vietnam War Critics, Documents Show
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/26-2

Senators Push 'Real, Not Cosmetic' NSA Reform Bill
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/09/26-7

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Destroying the Right to Be Left Alone: Government Agencies Exploit Technology to Make Privacy Obsolete

Matthew Harwood, TomDispatch: Like the NSA, the DEA and other agencies are using technology to pry into the lives of Americans in the name of national security. As technology advances, the relationship between Americans and their government has come to resemble a one-way mirror dividing an interrogation room.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19000-destroying-the-right-to-be-left-alone-the-nsa-isnt-the-only-government-agency-exploiting-technology-to-make-privacy-obsolete



Without Privacy There Can Be No Democracy

The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: While most Americans see this as a rift between Brazil in the United States over the issue of our spying on them, President Dilma Rousseff highlighted the most important point of all elsewhere in her speech this morning.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19039-without-privacy-there-can-be-no-democracy

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Brazilian President Rousseff Launches Tirade Against US Over NSA Surveillance

Video and Transcript

President, Dilma Rousseff, accused the US of violating international law by its indiscriminate collection of personal information of Brazilian citizens and economic espionage targeted on the country s strategic industries.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36323.htm



NSA surveillance goes beyond Orwell s imagination

Guardian editor says depth of NSA surveillance programs greatly exceed anything the 1984 author could have imagined.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/23/orwell-nsa-surveillance-alan-rusbridger



To Reform The NSA, Fire Officials Who Lie

By James Goodale

The NSA has lied to the Congress, the courts, and perhaps even to the president himself, but no one seems to care.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36336.htm


From Information Clearing House



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