Mass surveillance and state control: the total information awareness project

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Introduction: Warrantless Mass Surveillance in a Culture of Control......Page 8
1 Post-9/11 America’s Culture of Control......Page 14
2 The Total Information Awareness Project......Page 26
3 Legal Pretexts for Continuing the TIA Project......Page 38
4 The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review: Purveyor of “DoubleThink”......Page 46
5 The Military-Industrial Information Network......Page 54
6 Ignorance is Strength: Complicity of the Corporate Media Behemoths......Page 64
7 Web of Deceit: The Tenuous Future of Net Neutrality......Page 78
8 The Global Firewall: Internet as a Military Weapon of Mass Deception and World Domination......Page 90
9 War is Peace: The War on Terror......Page 100
10 Obama’s War on Terror: Not Change We Can Believe In......Page 106
11 World Government, Incorporated: The Bilderberg Plan......Page 116
12 The American Death Squads......Page 130
13 Big Brother is (Literally) Watching You: The Manhattan Security Initiative......Page 136
14 Beyond 1984: New Frontiers of Mass Surveillance......Page 144
15 Reality and the Politics of Power......Page 154
16 Freedom is Slavery: Authoritarianism and Emotional Manipulation in a Culture of Control......Page 164
17 An Ethics of Belief for a Free America......Page 178
18 Total Information Awareness and the Right to Privacy......Page 184
19 Change We Can Believe In......Page 196
Appendix: Selected Organizations that Advocate for Constructive Change......Page 212
Notes......Page 216
Bibliography......Page 240
Index......Page 250