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Cash is trash: Big American Brother gives hints on how to spot citizen terrorists (w/ Video)

Sunday, December 25, 2011



Cash is trash: Big American Brother gives hints on how to spot citizen terrorists

Do you own flashlights? Or pay with cash instead of a credit card? And do grocery shopping for the week? I do. You probably do – and guess what, according to the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, that could make both of us terrorists.

Recently, a Department of Homeland Security video has been making its way around the Internet; it tells people in no mixed terms that “paying cash is suspicious and weird.” In an assertive, yet calm voice, the narrator tells viewers that, “if a patron appears nervous or anxious, or insists on paying cash, contact security personnel. This IS suspicious behavior.”.... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/terrorism-credit-cards-government-613/

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

mga mahal naming fil.ams, ingat ha? lalo na't magiging batas yung indefinite detention bill, suspect material daw pag cash ang bayad at hindi credit card (!) at wag bibili in bulk ng flashlights, weatherproofed match containers, etc. mahirap na....

"Don’t want to live on credit? Potential terrorist. Nervous? Potential terrorist. Don’t want to be disturbed? Potential terrorist.

"And it gets worse. In an FBI pamphlet distributed to military surplus stores, people who “make bulk purchases of items including weatherproofed ammunition or match containers, meals ready to eat or night vision devices including flashlights” should be reported. Because all those things are “potential indicators of terrorist activities.”"

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