Dear Internet,

Evans-Pritchard ECB Prepares Legal Ground for Euro Rupture as Greek Crisis Escalates

The original was quickly taken down by the Telegraph... & its remains, picked up before the deletion, now scatter the Internet; which, of itself, explains why the Internet is truly dear.

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On the latter note, all who value the Internet (not to mention life on Earth and the Earth itself) should beware of Microsoft and its founder Bill Gates, who are dreaming up insidious plans for the cybersphere, the biosphere, and the atmosphere respectively...

Time: Microsoft's Craig Mundie wants driver's licenses for the Internet

FT: Gates pledges 10bn for vaccines -If the scheme seems innocuous enough, one should reconsider in light of this bright idea of Gates'... 'Flying syringe' mosquitos, other ideas get Gates funding

Science: Bill Gates Funding Geoengineering Research

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Bloomberg: Secret Banking Cabal Emerges from AIG Shadows

Another case of conspiracy theories going mainstream.

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Raw Story: Pentagon calls for 'Office of Strategic Deception'

In reference to The Open Conspiracy

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Sibel Edmonds: The Makings of a Police State -Part IV

And to bring the point home...

PressTV: Israeli mind-scanner may take over US airports

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Kurt Haskell: The Sharp Dressed Man Who Aided Mutallab onto Flight 253 was a U.S. Government Agent

Article by the passenger of Flight 253 who witnessed the "SDM"

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Reuters: UPDATE 1-US missle test mimicking Iran strike fails

Read this one with caution - why would the Pentagon advertise failure?

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Andy Capper: The Vice Guide to Liberia

Gonzo journalism at its best, with music by Cut Hands