FBI
Olympia’s Grand Jury Resistors Speak
In a rather harrowing act of modern civil disobedience, Matt Duran and Katherine "Kteeo" Oleknik refused to rat on their friends' political beliefs after being scooped up by the FBI after May Day protests last year in Seattle. They spent five months in...
We Spoke to Barrett Brown from Prison
Last night, news broke that Barrett Brown's mother pled guilty to a charge of obstructing evidence. A few weeks ago, we spoke to the journalist and Anonymous associate who is now facing a potential 100-year sentence in prison.
Reasons to Love the Sequester’s Massive Budget Cuts
Many ordinary working folk will suffer needlessly as a result of furloughs and pay cuts, but the sequester also slashes the budget for the DEA and the FBI, which is probably a good thing.
Is the Russian Mormon Church an FBI Front?
The Young Guard is the youth wing of President Putin’s ruling United Russia Party. Recently, those crazy kids have started picking on their country's Mormons, claiming they are "foreign agents" paid by the US to brainwash young Russians. They also...
We Talked to the Swedish Pirate Party About America's Infowar
Last week, I reported that Pirate Bay's alleged power failure seemed to be caused by a much more complicated tangle of political happenings. But it's not just Pirate Bay, file-sharing sites are going down left and right, so we thought we'd clear our...
How I Pulled Off a $300 Million Drug Deal
From 1972 until the late 80s, Brian O’Dea was one of the world’s most successful drug smugglers. Then he got addicted to coke, and although he cleaned up following an overdose and a heart attack, the DEA tracked him down. So, throughout the 1990s...
