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16 Apr, 2014 06:30

​Google’s global surveillance plans, US rejects Child Protection Treaty, sustainability revolution

Abby Martin talks about the US and Somalia being the only two countries to reject ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The growing number of murders of environmental activists worldwide by corporate and government entities. Manuel Rapalo discusses Google’s acquisition of drone manufacturer Titan Aeronautics, the future of Google Glass and the new questions that are arising regarding surveillance and civil liberties as the technology evolves. Professor Jem Bendell, director at the Institute for Leadership and Sustainability at the University of Cumbria, talks about alternative currencies and the path for decentralized sustainable economies. Finally, a heartfelt tribute to investigative journalist and former LAPD detective Michael C. Ruppert, highlighting his career from exposing CIA drug trafficking to his groundbreaking research on ‘Peak Energy’ and remember his sincere devotion to truth and justice.

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