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Disturbing anti-drone surveillance video begs the question, "Who

Disturbing anti-drone surveillance video begs the question, "Who's watching you?"

Videos that try to make a political statement don’t normally find their way onto these pages, but considering the timeliness of the issue in question, this artistic video short is an exception. The FAA has taken steps to expand drone use in America. According to RT: US President Barack Obama has approved legislation that is expected to immediately accelerate the use of domestic surveillance drones within the United States. This news makes the disturbing video below more relevant in its statement. Are we going to be watched? Who is going to be watching us? Are we ever really alone? Is Big Brother…

Obama vs Romney on intellectual property

Obama vs Romney on intellectual property

Intellectual property refers to creations made by the mind for which exclusive rights are recognized in law form. Under intellectual property laws, owners have rights to intangible assets such as literary, artistic and musical works; as well as inventions and discoveries. In the United States, Intellectual property accounts for 20% of U.S. GDP and nearly 40% of U.S. economic growth. So, what are we doing to protect these rights? SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act) were created to help protect others. However, the cons of the bills would be an increase…

Comparing the GOP presidential candidates... on Twitter

Comparing the GOP presidential candidates... on Twitter

Most would admit that President Obama did a phenomenal job of working social media during his presidential campaign in 2008. Twitter and Facebook were all a good portion of his campaign even back then when social media was still in its infancy. It’s debatable whether it had an effect or not, but things are different for 2012. Social media will have an effect on next year’s election. Bank on it. How do the current GOP candidates stack up against each other on social media? Twitter can be a good indication of effort and focus as well as sentiment when it comes to political social media. Here, we’ll take…

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