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Jump To Comment: 1 2The intimidadation continues. Full text at link.
Jacob Appelbaum, a security researcher, Tor developer, and volunteer with Wikileaks, reported today on his Twitter feed that he was detained, searched, and questioned by the US Customs and Border Patrol agents at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on January 10, upon re-entering the US after a vacation in Iceland.
If I might coin a word.
Geheime Staatspolizei(Gestapo)=Homeland Security
Abduction=Special Rendition
Torture=Enhanced Techniques
War=The Kinetic Option
Hence the euphemistification of fascism.
Steven Poole calls it 'Unspeak', in his (2006 Abacus)examination of this Orwellian enhanced technique applied to propagandist manipulation of public debate.
no doubt you can all think of your own examples of this daily ethical cleansing.