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The Soon Coming Judgment Of God Upon America and How To Escape It 542
and was stamped “CONFIDENTIAL -- NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION.” It would seem the
administration wanted to keep it’s proposed sweeping expansion of police powers a secret.
Patriot Act II received much opposition and was killed.
If it had been enacted into law: The government would be able to secretly arrest
American citizens in connection with a terror investigation and detain them indefinitely. They
would be required to release names only if criminal charges were filed but who needs to file
charges when you’ve already got a person in prison? Existing limits restricting local police
spying on religious and political activity would have been repealed. The release of information in
regards to health and safety hazards posed by chemical and other manufacturing plants would
have been restricted. Foreign nations would be empowered to require extradition, searches and
wiretaps on Americans. It would be possible for citizens to loose their citizenship even if
wrongly convicted of terrorism under the new over-broad terrorist definitions.
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2003 – The fourth State of the World Forum was hosted by the Gorbachev Foundation.
Berit Kjos, of Kjos Ministries wrote that Gorbachev declared “a new set of inclusive universal
values must replace the Judeo-Christian world view. ‘The wisdom distilled by all faiths’ must
determine the values needed to guide the world into the 21st Century.” Kjos further states that
“all earth-centered or universalist religions fit the global model [proposed by Gorbachev and
others] except biblical monotheism.”
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2003 – Globalstar began offering simplex data services, which allowed customers to
track mobile assets with GPS.
2003 – Applied Digital Solutions announced a cashless payment system, VeriPay, to be
used in conjunction with its implantable microchip known as the VeriChip.
2004 – Master Card announced its new contactless payment system, the PayPass, that is
integrated with the MasterCard credit system. The PayPass uses an RFID chip and can be in the
form of a plastic credit card, tag, cell phone or almost anything else. It can also be implanted
under the skin.
2004 – Orbcomm announced that it had executed an agreement with the VeriChip
Corporation to provide satellite services for the VeriChip implantable RFID microchip.
2005 – The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) was announced. The
GEOSS is an agreement encompassing 60 countries, 30 international organizations and the
European Union. Under the agreement satellite observing systems currently operating
independently will be integrated over a ten-year period. This will bring many of the worlds
satellites into one global system.
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