Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Covert Actions Against American Citizens Living in America

Members of the Church Committee which investigated the FBI's COINTELPRO talk about covert actions against American citizens living in America.

These clips come from "Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans" which was held September 21, 2006 and was shown on C-SPAN

Appearances:
Walter D. Huddleston (D) - U.S. Senator, Kentucky
Walter Mondale (D) - U.S. Senator, Minnesota
Frederick A. Schwartz - Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice

Summary:
A panel titled "Who's Watching the Spies: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans - A Look Back at the Church Committee Report" discussed the work of the U.S. Senate Church Committee. The committee uncovered episodes in which the government spied on Americans and drafted many of the laws central to the current debates regarding warrantless wiretaps. Former Vice President Walter Mondale and Senator Walter Huddleston were members of the Church Committee. Fred Schwartz was chief counsel to the committe. The full name of the committee was the Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activity (1975-1976).

The above video is about 12 minutes long, the full talk on C-SPAN was 1 hour, 26 minutes: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans

Also see this post: What the FBI did to American citizens is beyond what most people realize today.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

you claim that the gov. was not behind 9/11 but yet you make videos showing the(cover-up) media lying. you still have questions that have not been answered. how and why is this? is not your gov. media, telling you the truth? your belief system wont allow you to see the truth..... ever heard of flase flag operation? operation northwoods? jfk? USS Liberty? MK-Ultra Project? atomic soldiers? just a few for you to grow-on. the truth hurts, like knowing your born to die. its the truth though. *this is not our gov*

Anonymous said...

you claim that the gov. was not behind 9/11 but yet you make videos showing the(cover-up) media lying. you still have questions that have not been answered. how and why is this? is not your gov. media, telling you the truth? your belief system wont allow you to see the truth..... ever heard of flase flag operation? operation northwoods? jfk? USS Liberty? MK-Ultra Project? atomic soldiers? just a few for you to grow-on. the truth hurts, like knowing your born to die. its the truth though. *this is not our gov*