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drmeow

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8. I manage one of the Minerva funded projects

Reply to nationalize the fed (Original post)

Sun Jun 15, 2014, 03:23 AM

Jun 2014

mentioned in the article. There is a lot of hyperbole, paranoia, and cherry-picking in this article. I know Erin Fitzgerald and I know the program officers. I've prepared and presented project briefings to the DoD. This article is not describing what we're studying accurately.

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Guardian: Pentagon preparing for mass civil breakdown [View all] nationalize the fed Jun 2014 OP

maybe that should be preparing to CAUSE mass civil breakdown when the 1% has had enough nt msongs Jun 2014 #1

Makes sense to try and and learn how detect a problem early so as to try and fix it cstanleytech Jun 2014 #2

All part and parcel of the MIC and the intelligence apparatus in this country elias49 Jun 2014 #3

. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #4

Peace activists are considered basically terrorists who haven't yet acted. Imagine that... newthinking Jun 2014 #5

Why don't they keep an eye on the fucking Tea Party? MadrasT Jun 2014 #6

Thats what the NSA spy program is designed for. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #7

+10000000 woo me with science Jun 2014 #10

I manage one of the Minerva funded projects drmeow Jun 2014 #8

Maybe it would be a good idea to contact the author nationalize the fed Jun 2014 #9

Oh, he KNOWS that he's drmeow Jun 2014 #11

The saving grace here is that Waiting For Everyman Jun 2014 #12