Fast Company’s Cliff Kuang reports:
Welcome to Chat Roulette. It’s simple: The site pairs you with a random videochat partner. You can click “next” any time, or stay with your current pairing.
Then things start tripping into psychedelic performance-art territory. As a friend says, “It’s the Internet. UNFILTERED.” The big lure is basically seeing something strange–or doing […]
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Welcome to the Weirdest New Internet Pastime: Chat Roulette
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Obama’s War for Oil in Colombia
Daniel Kovalik
Counterpunch
Thursday, January 28, 2010
This past summer, President Obama announced that he had signed an agreement with Colombia to grant the U.S. military access to 7 military bases in Colombia. As the UK’s Guardian newspaper announced at the time, “[t]he proposed 10-year lease will give the US access to at least seven Colombian bases – […] -
WHO Scientist: Swine Flu Pandemic Was “Completely Exaggerated”
Steve Watson
Infowars.net
Thursday, Jan 28th, 2010
A scientist with the World Health Organisation has testified, during ongoing hearings in Strasbourg, France, that the swine flu pandemic was part of an overblown “angst campaign”, devised in conjunction with major drug companies to boost profits for vaccine manufacturers.
Professor Ulrich Keil, director of the WHO’s Collaborating Centre for Epidemiology, slammed […] -
Swiss halt deal with U.S. that IDs Americans with secret UBS bank accounts
David S. Hilzenrath
Washington Post
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Americans who hid money from the Internal Revenue Service in secret Swiss bank accounts may escape exposure, at least for now.
An agreement between the U.S. and Swiss governments that was supposed to blow the cover on 4,450 accounts at Switzerland’s largest bank is in danger of collapse.
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Scientists Plan Man-Made Earthquakes To Combat Global Warming
The Telegraph reports on a geoengineering project by climate change scientists to block the sun by simulating volcanic eruptions:
A global plan to put man-made particles into the atmosphere to deflect the Sun’s heat would rapidly lower global temperatures until cuts in carbon dioxide emissions took effect, they argued.
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Little Girl Who Had Eight Limbs and Was Worshiped As a Deity, Starts School
Via the Daily Mail:
She was born with a unique body — eight limbs and two torsos fused at the hips. Now Lakshmi Tatma, the Indian toddler whose plight touched the world, has grown up and started school.
Two years after a ground-breaking operation to separate her from a parasitic twin, Lakshmi is a lively and bubbly […] -
Authorities Quietly Reverse Underwear Bomber Official Story
Eyewitness Kurt Haskell’s description of accomplice vindicated after weeks of denial
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet.com
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Authorities have quietly reversed the official story behind the Christmas Day underwear bomber attack and acknowledged that an accomplice was involved, despite weeks of denial and derision of eyewitness Kurt Haskell’s description of a sharp-dressed […] -
Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke Gets 2nd Term in Closest-Ever Senate Vote
Guess being Time’s “Man of the Year” gets you places in life. JEANNINE AVERSA and JIM KUHNHENN write on the AP via Yahoo News:
Embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke won confirmation for a second term Thursday, but only by the closest vote ever for the crucial post and after withering criticism from lawmakers for bailing […] -
America’s Pact With Satan
Given the polarized nature of our current political climate, it never ceases to amaze me that the people who claim to be guided by the most spiritual of intentions end up acting like villians. Are the fundies the real Satanic conspiracy? I’ve often wondered, much like this writer for the Huffington Post:
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Presidential Assassinations of U.S. Citizens
From Salon:
The Washington Post’s Dana Priest today reports that “U.S. military teams and intelligence agencies are deeply involved in secret joint operations with Yemeni troops who in the past six weeks have killed scores of people.” That’s no surprise, of course, as Yemen is now another predominantly Muslim country (along with Somalia and Pakistan) in which our military […] -
Sarah Palin’s Tea Party Dinner Disaster
Like most Disinfo readers, the prospect of Sarah Palin becoming president in 2012 would seem to fulfill all the worst interpretations of both Bible and Mayan philosophy. Well, before you jump off of a bridge, read this story. Who doesn’t realize that she is a joke?
From Mother Jones:
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Monsanto: The #1 Most Unethical Company In The World
Grace Kiser writes on the Huffington Post:
Can ethics be quantified? Or, better yet, can a lack of ethics be quantified?
This week, the Swiss research firm Covalence released its annual ranking of the overall ethical performance of multinational corporations. The idea behind the Covalence research is that there’s value — both for companies and consumers […] -
Chavez Writes Off Haiti’s Oil Debt to Venezuela
‘President Hugo Chavez has announced
that he will write off the undisclosed sum Haiti owes Venezuela for oil
as part of a regional bloc’s plans to help the impoverished Caribbean
nation after the devastating Jan 12 earthquake.
‘Haiti has no debt with Venezuela, just
the opposite: Venezuela has a historical debt with that nation, with
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The Real Reason Hemp is Illegal
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Agha: Israel Created Gaza Valley Flood to Cause Environmental Disaster
‘Palestinian minister of agriculture Dr.
Ramadan Agha, said Wednesday that the flooding in Gaza valley was
deliberately created by Israel in order to cause an environmental
catastrophe and destroy the agricultural life in the areas of the
valley, Johr Al-Deek and AL-Maghraqa.
During a symposium on Gaza valley flood
organized by the ministry, Dr. Agha noted that Israel used to dump
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Oscar-winning US Filmmaker Oliver Stone Says Adolf Hitler Was ‘Enabled by Western Bankers’
‘Adolf Hitler was a
psychopath and a monster but rose to power thanks to big business
leaders and other supporters who appreciated his vow to destroy
communism and control workers, Hollywood filmmaker Oliver Stone said
Monday.Stone, who is working on
a 10-part documentary on the 20th century titled “The Secret History of
the United States,” said the German dictator was “enabled […] -
Tony Blair Warned by 27 Lawyers That Iraq War Was Illegal
‘Senior Government
lawyers told the Iraq inquiry that they advised the action had
“no legal basis in international law”. Last night it was reported every one of the 27 lawyers in the department advised the war was illegal. Yesterday
Sir Michael Wood, who was the Foreign Office’s chief legal
adviser, told the hearing he warned the then Foreign Secretary […] -
Very Quietly Obama’s Citizenship Case Reaches the Supreme Court
In a move certain to fuel the debate
over Obama’s qualifications for the presidency,the group
“Americans for Freedom of Information” has Released copies
of President Obama’s college transcripts from Occidental College .
Released today, the transcript school
indicates that Obama, under the name Barry Soetoro, received financial
aid as a foreign student from Indonesia as an undergraduate at the
college. The transcript […] -
The Holocaust Backfires
‘Israeli Propaganda
Minister Edelstein told Ynet before leaving for New York. “The
connection between the Goldstone Report and the international Holocaust
memorial day is not an easy thing”. He is indeed correct. The
true interpretation of the Goldstone report is that Israelis are the
Nazis of our time. “We must learn the lessons from what
happened” Says Edelstein, “then too, those […] -
Ancient Civilization Discovered in Amazon
‘A fascinating find has
come from the tragic loss of Brazilian rainforest, making some lemonade
out of that lemon. Of course, what this discovery of a long lost
Amazonian civilization means is that there have been other times when
the forest was likewise not there, giving us hope that currently
devastated areas can be regrown as well.What this find also […]