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• A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist… — Michael Parenti
• The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can… — Aldrich Ames
• The definition of a security state is one that prioritizes security over all other considerations. — Edward Snowden
• To make the world safe for those who own it, politically active elements of the owning class have created a national security… — Michael Parenti
• Accountability is the essence of democracy. If people do not know what their government is doing, they cannot be truly self-governing. The… — Garry Wills
• Just as Hitler used the Reichstag burning, the U.S. government now uses the so-called two wars, the War on Drugs and the… — Ralph Metzner
• The American national security state is totally bipartisan. My biggest problem is with the Democrats, like Feinstein and Pelosi, who are defending… — Glenn Greenwald
• As it turns out, American-made technology had helped Mubarak and his security state collect, compile, and parse vast amounts of data about… — Rebecca MacKinnon

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