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489
Jo Becker and Scott Shane, "Secret 'Kill List' Proves a Test of Obama's Principles and Will,"
New York Times
(May 29, 2012),
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?_r=2&hp&pagewanted=all
.
490
Jo Becker and Scott Shane, "Secret 'Kill List' Proves a Test of Obama's Principles and Will,"
New York Times
(May 29, 2012),
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?_r=2&hp&pagewanted=all
.
491
Jo Becker and Scott Shane, "Secret 'Kill List' Proves a Test of Obama's Principles and Will,"
New York Times
(May 29, 2012),
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-
leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?_r=2&hp&pagewanted=all.
492
Daniel Klaidman, "Drones: How Obama Learned to Kill,"
The Daily Beast
(May 28, 2012),
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/05/27/drones-the-silent-killers.html
.
493
Daniel Klaidman, "Drones: How Obama Learned to Kill,"
The Daily Beast
(May 28, 2012),
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/05/27/drones-the-silent-killers.html
.
494
Jo Becker and Scott Shane, "Secret 'Kill List' Proves a Test of Obama's Principles and Will,"
New York Times
(May 29, 2012),
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-
leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?_r=2&hp&pagewanted=all.
495
Ibrahim Mothana, "How Drones Help AI Qaeda,"
New York Times
(June 6, 2012),
http:// www.nytimes.com/2012/06/14/opinion/how-drones-help-al-qaeda.html?_r=l
.
496
Jo Becker and Scott Shane, "Secret 'Kill List' Proves a Test of Obama's Principles and Will,"
New York Times
(May 29, 2012),
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-
leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html?_r=2&hp&pagewanted=all.
497
Bruce Fein and Ralph Nader, Letter to Patrick Leahy and Lamar Smith (June 11,2012).
498
Amy Davidson, "The President's Kill List,"
The New Yorker
(May 30, 2012),
http://www
. newyorker.com/online/blogs/comment/2012/05/the-presidents-kill-list.html.
499
David Frost,
Frost/Nixon: Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Interviews
(HarperCollins, 2007)
500
Associated Press, "Government under pressure to open US skies to unmanned drones despite safety concerns,"
FOX News
(June 14, 2010),
http://www.foxnews.com/
us/2010/06/14/government-pressure-open-skies-unmanned-drones-despite-safety-concerns/.
501
Richard Wheeler, "Drones Set to Invade National, State Parks,"
Wired
(Feb. 28,2011), http://
www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/02/drones-set-to-invade-u-s-national-parks/
.
502
Peter Bowes, "High hopes for drone in LA skies,"
BBC News
(June 6,2006),
http://news.bbc
. co.uk/2/hi/americas/5051142.stm.
503
Declan McCullagh, "Drone aircraft may prowl U.S. skies,"
CNET News
(March 29, 2006),
http://news.cnet.eom/drone-aircraft-may-prowl-u.s.-skies/2100-11746_3-6055658.html
.
504
Geoff Mulvihill, "Lockheed unveils maple-seed-like drone,"
Navy Times
(Aug. 11, 2011),
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2011/08/ap-lockheed-unveils-maple-seed-like-drone-081111/
.
505
Paul Joseph Watson, "Surveillance Drones To Zap Protesters Into Submission,"
Prison Planet
(Feb. 12, 2010),
http://www.prisonplanet.com/surveillance-drones-to-zap-protesters-into-submission.html
.
506
Paul Joseph Watson, "Surveillance Drones To Zap Protesters Into Submission,"
Prison Planet
(Feb. 12,2010),
http://www.prisonplanet.com/surveillance-drones-to-zap-protesters-into-submission.html
.
507
David Hambling, "Future police: Meet the UK's armed robot drones,"
Wired
(Feb. 10,2010),
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-02/10/future-police-meet-the-uks-armed-robot-drones?p=l
.
508
Associated Press, "US drones outfitted with infrared, laser and radar targeting begin patrol on Somali pirates,"
NY Daily News
(Oct. 23,2009),
http://articles.nydailynews.com/2009-
10-23/news/17936654_l_international-maritime-bureau-somali-coast-drones.
509
Buck Sexton, "Aerial 'Shadowhawk' Police Drones can Now Deploy Tasers & Tear Gas,"
The Blaze
(March 12, 2012),
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/want-to-see-the-aerial-drone-police-could-soon-deploy-in-your-town/
.
510
Congressmen Edward Markey and Joe Barton, Letter to FAA Administrator Michael P. Huerta (April 19,2012),
http://markey.house.gov/sites/markey.house.gov/files/documents/
4-19-12.Letter%20FAA%20Drones%20.pdf
.
511
Nick Fielding, "US draws up plans for nuclear drones,"
Guardian
(April 2, 2012),
http:// www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/02/us-plans-nuclear-drones
(accessed April 26, 2012).
512
Elisabeth Bumiller and Thom Shanker, "War Evolves With Drones, Some Tiny as Bugs,"
New York Times
(June 19, 2011),
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/20/world/20drones
. html?_r=l.
513
David Zucchino, "War zone drone crashes add up," Los
Angeles Times
(July 6,2010), http:// articles.latimes.com/2010/jul/06/world/la-fg-drone-crashes-20100706.
514
Noah Shachtman, "Border Drone Flights Suspended After Comms Breakdown,"
Wired
(Junel8, 2010),
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/06/border-drone-breaks-comms-with-pilot-flights-suspended/
.
515
Lolita C. Baldor, "Errant drone near DC almost met by fighter jets,"
Washington Times
(Sept. 10,2010),
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/sep/10/errant-drone-near-
dc-almost-met-by-fighter-jets/?page=all.
516
"Future of Policing: Unmanned Drones?" (Jan. 20, 2011),
http://www
. experiencedcriminallawyers.com/future-of-policing-unmanned-drones/.
517
Stephen C. Webster, "Seychelles drone crash raises more questions about security,"
Raw Story
(Dec. 13, 2011),
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/13/another-u-s-drone-mysteriously-crashes-this-time-in-seychelles/
.
518
Associated Press, "Surveillance drone crashes in Somali capital,"
FOX News
(Feb. 3,2012),
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/02/03/surveillance-drone-crashes-in-somali-capital/
.
519
Trevor Timm, "Drones: A deeply unsettling future,"
Al-Jazeera
(Dec. 7, 2011),
http://www
. aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/12/201112774824829807.html.
520
Stephen C. Webster, "Mysterious virus infects America's drone aircraft,"
Raw Story
(Oct. 7, 2011),
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/10/07/mysterious-virus-infects-americas-drone-aircraft/
.
521
Nick Fielding, "US draws up plans for nuclear drones,"
Guardian
(April 2, 2012),
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/02/us-plans-nuclear-drones
.
522
Jeff Glor, "Drone use in the U.S. raises privacy concerns,"
CBS News
(April 5,2012), http://
www.cbsnews.com/8301-505266_162-57409759/drone-use-in-the-u.s-raise-privacy-concerns
.

Part Six: The New American Order

523
George Orwell,
1984
(Plume, 1983)
524
George Orwell,
1984
(Penguin, 1977)

C H A P T E R TWENTY-TWO

525
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Recommendations to the Congress to Curb Monopolies and the Concentration of Economic Power," (April 29,1938), in
The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt
, ed. Samuel I. Rosenman, vol. 7, (New York, MacMillan: 1941), pp. 305-315.
526
George Orwell,
1984
(Plume, 1983)
527
William Styron, Introduction to Richard Rubenstein,
The Cunning of History: The Holocaust and the American Future
(Harper Perennial, 1987), p. xi.
528
Aldous Huxley,
Brave New World
(Harper Torchbook, 1965), p. xviii-xix.
529
Dr. Robert Gellately,
Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany, 1933-1944
(Oxford University Press, 2002),
http://www.fsu.edu/profiles/gellately/
.
530
Dr. Robert Gellately,
Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany, 1933-1944
(Oxford University Press, 2002).

C H A P T E R TWENTY-THREE

531
George Will, "Blowing the whistle on the federal Leviathan,"
The Washington Post
(July 27, 2012),
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/george-will-blowing-the-whistle-on-leviathan/2012/07/27/gJQAAsRnEX_story.html
.
532
John Baker, "Revisiting the Explosive Growth of Federal Crimes," The Heritage Foundation (June 16, 2008),
http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2008/06/revisiting-the-explosive-growth-of-federal-crimes
.
533
Nathan Burney, "An Illustrated Guide to Criminal Law,"
http://thecriminallawyer.tumblr
. com/post/27956783155/work-in-progress.
534
Radley Balko, "We're All Felons, Now,"
Reason
(Oct. 19, 2009),
http://reason.com/
archives/2009/10/19/were-all-felons-now.
535
L. Gordon Crovitz, "You Commit Three Felonies a Day,"
Wall Street Journal
(Sept. 27,2009),
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704471504574438900830760842.html
.
536
David Gumpert, "Raids are increasing on farms and private food-supply clubs – here are 5 tips for surviving one,"
Grist
(July 15, 2010),
http://grist.org/article/food-five-tips-for-surviving-a-raid-on-your-farm-or-food-club/full/
.
537
"Criminalizing everyone,"
The Washington Times
(Oct. 5, 2009),
http://www
.
washingtontimes.com/news/2009/oct/05/criminalizing-everyone/
.
538
George Will, "Blowing the whistle on the federal Leviathan,"
The Washington Post
(July 27, 2012),
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/george-will-blowing-the-whistle-on-leviathan/2012/07/27/gJQAAsRnEX_story.html
.
539
Kendra Alleyne, "Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail -- for Collecting Rainwater on His Property,"
CNS News
(July 26, 2012),
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/oregon-man-
sentenced-30-days-jail-collecting-rainwater-his-property
540
Kendra Alleyne, "Man Sentenced to 30 Days for Catching Rain Water on Own Property Enters Jail,"
CNS News
(Aug. 8, 2012),
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/man-sentenced-30-days-catching-rain-water-own-property-enters-jail
; Kendra Alleyne, "Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail – for Collecting Rainwater on His Property,"
CNS News
(July 26, 2012),
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/oregon-man-sentenced-30-days-jail-collecting-rainwater-his-property
.
541
Mark Carlson, "Coralville Police Shutdown Several Children's Lemonade Stands,"
KCRG-TV
(Aug. 2, 2011),
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Coralville-Police-Shutdown-Several-Childrens-Lemonade-Stands-126592563.html
.
542
Mark Carlson, "Coralville Police Shutdown Several Children's Lemonade Stands,"
KCRG-TV
(Aug. 2, 2011),
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Coralville-Police-Shutdown-
Several-Childrens-Lemonade-Stands-126592563.html.
543
"America's 'Nanny State' Laws,"
CNBC
(May 31,2012),
http://www.cnbc.com/id/47631869/
America_s_Nanny_State_Laws.

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