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Sunday May 19, 2013
Today in 1958, the United States and Canada formally ordain the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).

If taxation without consent is not robbery, then any band of robbers have only to declare themselves a government, and all their robberies are legalized. — Lysander Spooner, Letter to Grover Cleveland


Topic: ‘Kolyma’

1. Stolen Years

Examining the terror of the Stalinist regime and particularly the purges that sent countless people considered to be enemies of the state to the gulag, as the Soviet prison system was known: About 20 million of these people died between 1929 and 1953.... - [More]

Posted: February 3, 2011 in Documentary

2. Kolyma

The Kolyma region (pronounced kah-ly-MAH) is located in the far north-eastern area of Siberia. The people of the Soviet Union feared Kolyma more than any other region of the Gulag Empire. “Kolyma znaczit smert” was the common phrase whispered at the time, and translates, without loss, to “Kolyma means death.”... - [More]

Posted: January 31, 2011 in Documentary