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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 7 months ago
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in 2017 gave its stamp of approval to a legal maneuver that we now know the CIA was using to hunt WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 7 months ago
A network of health care providers pocketed millions of dollars selling hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin, and online consultations, according to hacked data provided to The Intercept. The data show that vast sums of […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 7 months ago
In a Pennsylvania federal prison, Joe used to trace his girlfriend’s handwriting with his finger as the faint smell of her perfume wafted into his cell. Her letters elicited rare feelings of intimacy in an o […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 7 months ago
Last spring, Texas legislators came closer than ever to passing a bill that would protect people incarcerated in state prisons from summer temperatures that routinely breach 100 degrees and are due to keep rising […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 7 months ago
Two Chinese American scientists at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston were removed from their jobs on the same day last month, raising concerns among colleagues that they may have been targeted in fallout […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
A Michigan State Police contract, obtained by The Intercept, sheds new light on the growing use of little-known surveillance software that helps law enforcement agencies and corporations watch people’s social m […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
The head of security for the oil transport company Enbridge built his résumé managing Exxon Mobil’s response to community protests in Nigeria and helping oversee Amazon’s Global Security Operations Center, a divis […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
In 2018, when the government awarded a massive $769 million contract to Alion Science and Technology, a defense contractor, the company promised that the money would go to “cutting edge” intelligence and tec […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
The war on terror has killed nearly 1 million people and cost more than $8 trillion, according to a report by Brown University’s Costs of War Project. This week on Intercepted: Journalists Murtaza Hussain and R […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
Craig Monteilh was no stranger to federal agents. A hulking man who’d spent much of his teenage and adult years as an amateur bodybuilder, Monteilh had once made a living ripping off drug dealers. One time, in 1 […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
None of the issues still lingering 20 years after the 9/11 attacks have been as persistent — or as emotionally wrenching for the families of the victims — as the question of whether Saudi Arabia provided fun […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
Nine days after the September 11 attacks, President George W. Bush stood before Congress and delivered one of the most consequential speeches in modern history, outlining for the country and the world the shape […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
I was driving home from a militia muster in the Virginia mountains last summer — after another day immersed in preelection talk of civil war — when I found myself reflecting, as I often have in the year since, on […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
In March 2021, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot awarded a $600,000 contract to Unqork, a New York-based cloud computing and software company. The expectation was for Unqork to manage the IT behind the Emergency Rental […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
Army Gen. David Petraeus is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2007.
Photo: Lawrence Jackson/AP
Pretty much every day since 9/11, the U.S. military has disciplined soldiers who failed to d […] -
theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
Earlier this year, just days before World Press Freedom Day, Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., joined forces to introduce the International Press Freedom Act of 2021, a bipartisan bill to protect […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
Colleen Ryan holds a photo of an office staff, all but two of whom died in the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, including her brother, to urge Congress to set up a commission to investigate […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
More than four years have passed since Aaron Gach, a sculptor and installation artist, was detained at San Francisco International Airport. He was interrogated by U.S. border agents, and his cellphone was […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
In April 1953, three months after he took office, President Dwight Eisenhower addressed the American Society of Newspaper Editors. In what would become known as his “Chance for Peace” speech, Eisenhower famo […]
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theintercept wrote a new post on the site americanpeacenik technology journal 2 years, 8 months ago
In the early hours of August 11, the Senate voted to approve a $3.5 trillion budget resolution that would mark the nation’s most significant investment in the fight against climate change ever undertaken in the U […]
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