Luke Rudkowski, Independent Journalist

When only 4 per cent of those killed by US drone strikes are named members of al-Qaeda, it’s hard to trust American foreign policy

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 24, 2014 | Middle East, NDAA & Drone Program, Obama, World News |

ABIGAIL FIELDING-SMITH / http://www.independent.co.uk John Kerry says all those fired at by drones in Pakistan are “confirmed terrorist targets” – but with 1,675 unnamed dead how do we know?...

U.S.-led Airstrikes Have Killed about 500 Terrorists…So, it costs $2.2 million to Kill each Terrorist ($1.1 billion/500=2.2 million)

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 24, 2014 | Middle East, World News |

http://www.theguardian.com/ US-led air strikes on Syria have killed more than 500 people, mainly Islamist militants, since they began last month, activists said as fighting continued in the border...

NYPD Stunner: Cops Exit Ebola Victim Apartment, Dump Gloves, Masks In Sidewalk Trash Can

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 24, 2014 | Health, U.S. News |

by Tyler Durden / http://www.zerohedge.com/ If there was one theme from last night’s Cuomo/De Blasio Ebola press conference it was ‘how everyone has been preparing for months’ for...

America’s dangerous “war” on Ebola: What we risk by letting the military call the shots

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 24, 2014 | Health, Police State, U.S. News |

KAREN J. GREENBERG / TOMDISPATCH.COM The national security state is fully mobilized against the threat of Ebola — and here’s why that’s a problem These days, two “wars” are in the...

Source: Doctors Without Borders physician in NYC tests positive for Ebola

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Health, U.S. News |

By Ray Sanchez and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN New York (CNN) — [Breaking news update, posted at 9:53 p.m. ET] After confirming that tests showed a patient tested positive for Ebola, New York Mayor...

CIA routinely ghost writes propaganda which it forces US and European journalists to publish under their own names.

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Constitution, Media, U.S. News |

James Woolsey CIA Denies Operation Mockingbird to WeAreChange RT, Russia – German journalist and editor Udo Ulfkotte says he was forced to publish the works of intelligence agents under his...

Vote all you want. The secret government won’t change. [Boston Globe]

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Constitution, NWO/Globalization, U.S. News |

By Jordan Michael Smith / http://www.bostonglobe.com THE VOTERS WHO put Barack Obama in office expected some big changes. From the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping to Guantanamo Bay to the Patriot Act,...

At the same time that he was running the US’ biggest intelligence-gathering organization, former NSA Director Keith Alexander owned and sold shares in commodities linked to China and Russia, two countries that the NSA was spying on heavily.

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Police State, Privacy / Big Brother, World News |

Newly released documents show the NSA chief was investing his money in commodities so obscure that most financial pros stay away. BY SHANE HARRIS / http://www.foreignpolicy.com/ At the same time...

Homeland militarization — tanks in Ferguson, Blackhawks in Minneapolis — must be stopped

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Police State, U.S. News |

By Rev. Gordon C. Stewart / http://www.minnpost.com/ This week the helicopters that were sent off to Iraq and Afghanistan to protect us here at home were flying around downtown Minneapolis and St....

Free Speech Is Fundamental, Yet Tax Protesters Get Penalties Or Jail

Posted by Luke Rudkowski | Oct 23, 2014 | Economy, U.S. News |

Robert W. Wood / http://www.forbes.com/ The right to protest may be fundamental, but tax protests seem to be treated differently than many others. Despite free speech protections, some arguments...

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