RT – Ceiling Suspended : US Takes On $300Bn In New Debt After Hitting $16.7 Trillion – 21 May 2013

AFP Photo / Timothy A. Clary

America’s ticking debt bomb has been reset. Washington has suspended the debt ceiling, setting a date, and not a concrete dollar sum as a deadline, an unprecedented first in US history.

RT – Big Brother Watch – Crazy FBI Tactics To Bug Your Home – 13 May 2013

Uploaded on 10 May 2013 by breakingtheset Abby Martin breaks down the nearly unbelievable tactics used by the FBI to bug homes, including sedating your pets, and staging traffic accidents, and putting up a giant replica of your home as a tarp. LIKE Breaking the Set @ http://fb.me/BreakingTheSet
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RT – Anti-Activist ‘Ag-Gag’ Laws Under Fire – 3 May 2013

Uploaded on 2 May 2013 by RTAmerica Twenty-five year-old Amy Meyer was being prosecuted for allegedly recording cellphone video showing the butchering of cows at a slaughterhouse in Utah. The country’s first ever attempt at prosecuting someone under “Ag-Gag” laws was dropped on Tuesday, however, after prosecutors in Meyer’s case found out she recorded the footage from public property. So what does this mean for similar laws? Will Potter, independent journalist and author of Green Is the New Red, explains how the publicity in this case could threaten the enforcement of Ag-Gag legislation. Find RT America in your area: http://rt.com/where-to-watch/ Or watch us online: http://rt.com/on-air/rt-america-air/
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RT – China Earthquake Aftermath: Many Dead, Thousands Injured & Homeless – 21 April 2013

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RT – CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Approved By The House Of Representatives – 19 April 2013

Uploaded on 18 April 2013 by RTAmerica (Lucas : What do you think did your Corporate Government do just after the Boston Marathon Bombings and the day of the Texas Fertilizer Plant was blown up, they made sure CISPA got voted into law.)

RT – ‘Italy Is Running Into A Brick Wall And The EU Is Going With It’ – 28 February 2013

Uploaded on 27 February 2013 by RussiaToday Dolce Vita Finita: ‘Hard life looms for Italy with austerity in air’ 

RT – Max Keiser – Let’s End Currency War With Gold Standard! – 16 February 2013

Uploaded on 15 February 2013 by RussiaToday  (Thanks Jean Haines, http://www.jhaines6.wordpress.com)

RT – Flipping-Off The Cops Is Totally Constitutional – 5 January 2013

“A gesture of insult known for centuries”

Next time you see a police officer on patrol, go right ahead and give ‘em the finger. Don’t worry: a federal judge says it’s perfectly alright.

More than six years after John Swartz was handcuffed and arrested for flipping-off a police officer in St. Johnsville, New York, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit says he committed no crime.

RT – Senate Kills Pentagon’s ‘Alternative CIA’ – 12 December 2012

The US Senate Armed Services Committee has halted the Pentagon’s request to send overseas more spies from the DoD’s Defense Intelligence Agency.

In a surprise addition made last week to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, or NDAA, members of the Senate added a provision to the annual Pentagon spending bill that disrupts recently announced plans to put clandestine officers from the Department of Defense’s DIA overseas.

RT – Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Staff Cashing In On Housing Crisis – 11 December 2012

Uploaded on 10 December 2012 by RTAmerica It’s been four years since the US government took over the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac who buy mortgages from lenders and package them into mortgage-backed securities. A new report has been released by the inspector’s general office for the federal housing finance agency showing that since 2008 taxpayers have spent 190 billion dollars on the companies. This is despite the decision made earlier this year to cap pay for executives at Fannie and Freddie Anthony Randazzo of the Reason Foundation joins RT’s Kristine Frazao to discuss what’s going on.(thanks Gillian from www.shiftfrequency.com)