elite don't want you to know about some of the world's richest and brightest are descending on bohemian grove yet again this year we'll take you deep into california's redwoods to find out a little bit about what goes on there. and speaking of secrecy one delaware based tech company is quietly leading the way in surveillance infrastructure and serving as the middleman between law enforcement officials and your personal information coming up will expose the secrets of the company that already knows yours. and speaking of secret surveillance one government agency is actually spying on its own employees heads of the f.d.a. have been monitoring scores of e-mail correspondence between scientists and congress so this is the latest incident in the war our war on whistleblowers will question more. hello there it is monday july sixteenth four pm in washington d.c. my name is christine and you are watching our t.v. . well it's one of the longest running annual gatherings in this country and yet it's one of the least well known bohemian grove is a two week gathering for some of the most wealthy and powe

don't want you to know about some of the world's richest and brightest are descending on the bohemian grove yet again we'll take you deep in the california's redwoods to find out what really goes on there. good evening it's monday july sixteenth eight pm in washington d.c. my name is christine freeze out when you're watching our t.v. . well there's a vast movement taking place right now that's been in the works for about twenty years basically certain companies with one in particular are developing the most high tech systems in order to be able to serve as a connector of dots you could say with those dots being communication entities from cellphones to e-mails to online shopping habits and one of the most successful of these companies is called new star it's got more than four hundred telecommunications companies it works for to help deal with data requests from law enforcement agencies so we're talking cell phone surveillance requests text messages cell phone locations wire taps and just last year there were one point five million of these data requests these are even has several commercia

had to send abby martin to bohemian grove to see what it is that triggers those rumors and growing protests of millionaires and billionaires the people that control the world control of central banks to build nuclear weapons i mean this was their summer playground straight from the san francisco airport headed to monte do you a city with beautiful redwoods and picturesque coastlines. the perfect getaway for the world's rich and powerful and in fact every year ceos media moguls and high level politicians flock here to the bohemian grove secluded camp out there making business deals there they're talking policy that a lot of conversation a claim which members deny their motto here is that weaving spiders come not here which they claim means there's no business discussions it's just the vacation for the wealthy men author and activist mark dice has a rare grove yearbook issued every decade showing everything from men in drag to high profile politicians giving speeches the book shows george w. bush and his father giving lakeside talks along with presidents jimmy carter and richard nixon others

here at the gates of the bohemian grove a line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the layer of the one percent. r.t. month they do yo california all right it is time now for some world updates. gyptian president hosni mubarak has been ordered back to prison after doctors said his health has improved mobarak was admitted to a military hospital in the mid june following reports he had suffered heart failure eighty four year old former leader was sentenced to life in prison last month for his complicity and me killing of protesters during last year's revolution which toppled him. heading to canada now where police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting at a barbecue that left two people dead and up to nineteen injured in toronto it's thought a nother shooter may have been involved in the incident which followed what is being described as an altercation around midnight the two fatalities were eighteen h. girl and a twenty year old man and much already have injuries were caused by a crush as around one hundred people fled from the gunfire. russian so use

here at the gates of the bohemian grove a line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the lair of the one percent abby martin r.t. month a.t.o. california. time now for some other stories making headlines around the world egyptian president hosni mubarak owl's been ordered back to prison after a doctor said this health has improved mobarak was admitted to to a military hospital in mid june following reports he had suffered heart failure eighty four year old former leader was sentenced to life in prison last month for his complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's revolution which toppled him. hundreds of demonstrators rallied in the city of peshawar in pakistan protesting against the reopening of a nato supply routes into afghanistan as follows the one thousand strong rally held on sunday and the southern pakistani city of karachi islamabad close the supply routes for seven months after twenty four pakistani soldiers were killed by u.s. drone attacks. let's cross over to the business desk natasha we have a new wave of downgrades this morning don't we

here at the gates of the bohemian grove a line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the layer of the one percent. r.t. montevideo california. we go there's a study by the author of business just go looks like b.b.c. news finance years of being caught red handed rather intriguing created to tell us all you know persons now super cost of course now it's admitted using schemes to minimize taxation now almost a third of the companies present is why employ three personal service companies that are allow smaller contributions others do help the b.b.c. to sidestep millions of pounds enough since it's really falling about one more if you so now it's really another flood of racing agencies moody's how slashed the credit rating of thirteen banks just days after cutting the italian government bond rating agency says that all the problems in greece and spain have boosted the default risk for moody's housetops seven banks by one notch and another six by two not just now talking about your largest bank h.s.b.c. is accused of helping criminals terrorists and even mexican drug de

at the gates the bohemian grove line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the layer of the one percent. r.t. what they do you know california. are in just about will be joining in a tussle with the business for now the state of pakistan the start of the arts the world updated so where two thousand people are marching in the northwest protesting against the reopening of nato supply routes into afghanistan demonstrations began on monday with hundreds of pakistanis rallying in the city of peshawar as i'm about to close the supply routes for seven months after twenty four pakistani soldiers were killed by american helicopter gunships. in turkey a huge gulf to the forty two story skyscraper paula made up of residential apartments and offices hundreds of people were evacuated nobody was hurt and now it is believed the blaze is painted the cause of the fire yet to be determined but a technical fault is suspected. a russian soyuz spacecraft has successfully docked with the international space station now just two days after blasting off from the baikonur cosmodrome rus

here at the gates of the bohemian grove a line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the lair of the one percent abby martin r.t. month a.t.o. california. tara just a moment on the tasher with the business first out of pakistan to start off the r.t. world cup made its way up to eight thousand people are marching in the northwest of the country protesting against the reopening of nato supply routes in afghanistan demonstrations began on monday hundreds of pakistanis rallying in the city of peshawar islamabad close the supply routes for seven months after twenty four pakistani soldiers were killed by american helicopter gunships. in turkey a huge fire engulfed the forty two story skyscraper pull out tower that's made up of presidential apartments and offices hundreds of people were evacuated no one was hurt another blaze is believed to have been contained the cause of the fire is yet to be determined but a technical fault is suspected. a russian soyuz spacecraft has successfully docked with the international space station just two days after blasting off from the bai

here at the gates of the bohemian grove a line of right police made sure that everyone didn't gain access to the layer of the one percent. r.t. montevideo california. time for that hour katie good to see you again the wall street bankers. said but what on earth are they doing exactly that question they're ready for action but at the moment i'm not really sure if i'm entirely sure because sorry i'm not sure if i'm entirely still there we go because what we did was we opened up with gay and now we've gone into losses a lot of that is because ben bernanke the federal reserve chairman he's actually disappointed some more because it's looking like this is not going to be any stimulus not he signs of a slowdown in economic activity this year and stubbornly high unemployment so right now it's a little tough so in the first hour trade for the u.s. market is one cousin so you saw it goldman size was stocks dropping eleven percent in the second quarter because of the deteriorating market so that's one to watch but as you can see we've now gold's ever so slight losses to the state's case that we are

well you care the world's most powerful leaders gather in complete secrecy it's called bohemian grove and it's about to kick off in california it's been happening for over a century and it's sad that some critical foreign policy decisions are made there but why doesn't anyone know about this are to correspondent abbie martin's looking for some answers. there it is right and wrong they do know california about a lot of you have never heard the place but it really is quite interesting for the next two weeks and much of the world that we will be walking into a secretive orgy of power where they party into a bohemian style where they give talks network discuss policy and drink heavily those powerful men's only club has been meeting for the last one hundred thirty three years. even the idea for the manhattan project which led to the creation of the atom bomb came out of the grove in one nine hundred forty two. two pretty powerful stuff but who actually attend the gathering is packed with oil tycoons politicians business leaders and foreign diplomats who all make the pilgrimage to this year

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