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Source: http://www.thememoryhole.org/policestate/iao-logo.htm

Here's the old banner:



Here's the new banner:



Here's the removed logo:

Must've been too accurate.

Okay, they got rid of the logo. Now, they just have to get rid of the whole thing.

Wtf is DARPA?! And for some reason, I think the old logo actually looked better....!!!

-pulls strings, watches Dubya, Powell, and Poindexter dance-

I ain't do nothing.

IRG CommandoJoe wrote:Wtf is DARPA?! And for some reason, I think the old logo actually looked better....!!!

Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Probably most widely known as the inventors of the network that eventually became the Internet.

DARPA:

Defense Advanced Research & Projects Agency, IIRC.

Pardon my ignorance, but what does their latin phrase mean?

Science is/has Potential, looks like.

"Knowledge is Power," I think.

Yeah what he said.

In some other thread somebody pointed out that it should be "Scientia potentia est" or something like that. Anyway "knowledge is power".... I guess.

(yeah it's just a 'me too' post, sue me )

Yeah, A little too accurate

Now remember secret societies are siposed to be SECRET, GEORGIE

The old logo is kind of disturbing, until you remember that the United States government stays operation through a series of coincidences, dumb luck, and the fact that they helped out during World War II.

Slartibartfast wrote:Yeah what he said.

In some other thread somebody pointed out that it should be "Scientia potentia est" or something like that. Anyway "knowledge is power".... I guess.

(yeah it's just a 'me too' post, sue me )

"Knowledge is power", yes.No one in the government evidently has studied latin too carefully.
Hell, I would not be surprised if they removed it because the ghost of Cicero had started to haunt them

I liked the cartoon death ray nuking Southwest Asia

On the plus side, it's comforting to know that our would-be Big Brothers are so stupid that they thought it would be a good idea to use a giant Masonic eye firing a giant death ray at the Western hemisphere as the logo for their new department.