Tuesday, 16 November 2010 07:07
'Taxes on international flights, shipping and financial transactions, as well as a global carbon price of $20 to $25 may be key to annually mobilising $100 billion in climate funding by 2020, according to the United Nations high level advisory group on climate change financing which submitted its report in New York on Friday.'
Read more: Climate Funding May Need Taxes on Flight Tickets, Forex Ddeals: U.N. Report
Tuesday, 16 November 2010 06:57
When these residents catch a train or bus, or take out money from an ATM, they will scan their irises, rather than swiping a metro or bank card. Police officers will monitor these scans and track the movements of watch-listed individuals. "Fraud, which is a $50 billion problem, will be completely eradicated," says Carter. Not even the "dead eyeballs" seen in Minority Report could trick the system, he says. "If you've been convicted of a crime, in essence, this will act as a digital scarlet letter. If you're a known shoplifter, for example, you won't be able to go into a store without being flagged. For others, boarding a plane will be impossible."
Mark my words: the people of Leon, Mexico, are guinea pigs, and the American people are the intended control subjects.'
Read more: Orwellian Scenario: The 'Total Control Society' Is Here: Iris Scanners