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Date Sent: 2014-06-13
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Friday, June 13, 2014

U.S. quietly moves detainees out of secretive Afghanistan prison

What Does It Mean to Be Free? - by Jacob G. Hornberger -- The CIA's cute first tweet can't cover its bloody tracks -- Tony Gibson's Theory of School Violence -- US pushing local cops to stay mum on surveillance -- Australia Seizes 360M From Dormant Bank Accounts And All 50 U.S. States Are Doing This Too -- A Second American Revolution Is Now Inevitable -- Man arrested for parodying mayor on Twitter files civil rights lawsuit -- A Market For Sabotage -- Our Whey Or The Highway: Artisan Cheese Makers Protests Administration Rule -- No Longer Counting Coup -- Let Innovators Innovate -- Amanda Palmer, Chief Executive Artist -- Too Good to Be True? Legally Avoid Paying Income Tax -- Hackers: the Internet's immune system -- Will Potter: The Shocking Move To Criminalize Nonviolent Protest

AZ: Pool party at the Hancock's Tomorrow, June 14th, 2014 from 2 p.m. til ??

DC: Bitcoin in the Beltway: June 20-22, 2014 Wash, DC - Marriott Renaissance Downtown

News Link • Afghanistan
U.S. quietly moves detainees out of secretive Afghanistan prison
06-13-2014 • Reuters
The Obama administration has quietly repatriated a dozen detainees from a small U.S. military prison in Afghanistan, moving a modest step closer toward winding down the United States' controversial post-9/11 detainee system. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
What Does It Mean to Be Free? - by Jacob G. Hornberger
06-13-2014 • FFF
Johann von Goethe once wrote, "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free." Goethe's statement perfectly captures the plight of the American people in our time. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
The CIA's cute first tweet can't cover its bloody tracks
06-13-2014 • The Guardian
A junta installed on 11 September 1973 with CIA support after Henry Kissinger declared: "I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its people." Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Kids
Tony Gibson's Theory of School Violence
06-13-2014 • http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Hamilton Bertie "Tony" Gibson (1914-2001) was a British anarchist, conscientious objector (for which he was imprisoned) and psychologist. Gibson wrote Youth for Freedom (1951), a provocative pamphlet. From this work, we may extract a theory that expl Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chris Menke

News Link • Surveillance
US pushing local cops to stay mum on surveillance
06-13-2014 • AP
The Obama administration has been quietly advising local police not to disclose details about surveillance technology they are using to sweep up basic cellphone data from entire neighborhoods. Citing security reasons, Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Property Rights
Australia Seizes 360M From Dormant Bank Accounts And All 50 U.S. States Are Doing This Too
06-13-2014 • http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Do you have a bank account that you don't actively use or a safe deposit box that you have not checked on for a while? If so, you might want to see if the government has grabbed your money. This sounds absolutely crazy, but it is true. All over th Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chris Menke

News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
A Second American Revolution Is Now Inevitable
06-13-2014 • .
When an activist movement holds the moral high ground against a repressive establishment power structure, the establishment's primary recourse is to target the character of its principles. The secondary recourse is direct confrontation. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Bill of Rights
Man arrested for parodying mayor on Twitter files civil rights lawsuit
06-13-2014 • ars technica
The Illinois man who made headlines when he was detained for parodying the town's mayor on Twitter sued the Peoria politician and local police, claiming on Thursday that his civil rights were violated. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Activism
A Market For Sabotage
06-13-2014 • .
In the 19th and early 20th century, anarchism was in many ways making strides into mainstream culture and thought. It was not through theory that this occurred, but rather through immediate expressions of one's autonomy. This revolutionary method was Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Food
Our Whey Or The Highway: Artisan Cheese Makers Protests Administration Rule
06-13-2014 • Jonathan Turley
Small cheese makers are outraged over a new agency order from Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that has hit the industry like a thunderbolt. Monica Metz, Branch Chief of the FDA's Center for Food Safety and Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Activism
No Longer Counting Coup
06-13-2014 • copblock
I think the practice of purposely going through roadblocks or initiating interactions with the police for the purpose of exciting them, or recording them for recording's sake, is a part of this idea; though I am not Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Crony Capitalism
Let Innovators Innovate
06-13-2014 • US News & World Report
Everyone seems to love rideshare services Uber and Lyft. Everyone, except regulators and the government-imposed transportation cartels they defend. The ones who have been working since the days of the horse and buggy Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
Amanda Palmer, Chief Executive Artist
06-12-2014 • atotaldisruption.com
A deeper look into the idea of simply ignoring the system rather than fighting to change the system as illustrated by one's ability to by-pass conventional methods of production.

A TOTAL DISRUPTION, has multiple series about innovators Read Full Story
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Reported by: J. Michael Haggard

Feature Article  • Events: Arizona
Pool party at the Hancock's Saturday June 14th, 2014 from 2 p.m. til ??
Donna Hancock
   Also, come and see what we have been doing at the 'Hancock Farm', including Ernie's battery project, the Aquadome and the Aquaponics set up, and Ernie's project for the grandbabies (a play house)...
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Feature Article  • Casey Research Articles
Too Good to Be True? Legally Avoid Paying Income Tax
Louis James
   There really was no sure way to legally escape the suffocating grip of the US government besides death and renouncing your US citizenship… until recently.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Hackers: the Internet's immune system
06-12-2014 • ted.com
The beauty of hackers, says cybersecurity expert Keren Elazari, is that they force us to evolve and improve. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Activism
Will Potter: The Shocking Move To Criminalize Nonviolent Protest
06-12-2014 • libertycrier.com
In 2002, investigative journalist and TED Fellow Will Potter decided to take a break from his regular beat, writing about shootings and murders for the Chicago Tribune. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

Feature Article  • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Marc J. Victor vs Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Ernest Hancock
   I'm representing the family of John Harding who was killed in a car crash by a Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy (also the son of former Senator Russell Pierce) who was traveling twice the speed limit with no lights or sirens in an unmarked car.
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
06-12-14 -- Carlos Miller - Meghan Kellison (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED)
Carlos Miller (Photography is Not a Crime) talks about his new book, The Citizen Journalist's Photography Handbook - Meghan Kellison (BitcoinNotBombs.Com) on the Bitcoin in the Beltway conference - Tim Frey (Roberts & Roberts) on Bitcoin, Precious Me
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq Kurds seize Kirkuk; Sunni militants surge toward Baghdad
06-12-2014 • Reuters
Iraqi Kurds seized control of the northern oil city of Kirkuk, while surging Sunni Islamist rebels advanced towards Baghdad, as the central government's army abandoned its posts in a rapid collapse that has lost control of the north. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • World News
Russia tells U.S. that Kiev must stop operation in east Ukraine
06-12-2014 • Reuters
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday that the Ukrainian government must stop its military operation and agree a ceasefire with separatists, the Foreign Ministry said. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Iraq
Iran's Rouhani vows to combat terrorism in Iraq
06-12-2014 • AFP
Predominantly Shiite Muslim Iran will combat the "violence and terrorism" of Sunni extremists who have launched an anti-government offensive in neighboring Iraq, President Hassan Rouhani warned on Thursday. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Police State
Need Proof that Cops are Above the Law? Watch this 4 Minute Video.
06-12-2014 • http://thefreethoughtproject.com, Matt Agorist
Greg Luce is an activist who was exercising his 1st Amendment right in Iowa, back in October of 2013. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Drones
PINAC Reader Test-Flies Aerial Drone Camera Over DUI Checkpoint
06-11-2014 • Photography Is Not a Crime
At a DUI checkpoint in Gardenia, California, Saulmon recently engaged in law enforcement monitoring using his DJI Phantom 2. Commonly known as a drone, the DJI Phantom is an unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV, that flies with little or no pilot input. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul weighs in on Detroit's no-goat policy
06-11-2014 • .
Former presidential candidate and libertarian stalwart Ron Paul has spoken up in favor of using goats to clean up overgrown properties in Detroit. The city last week ordered the removal of 18 goats from a neighborhood Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
The State's Criminal Conduct Dangerously Influences the "Weak-Minded"
06-11-2014 • by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
"By staring down the US government at gunpoint and 'winning,' Bundy is inspiring those of weak mind to seek a little 'glory' of their own. It's long past time to hold Bundy accountable and send a clear message to the insurrectionists." Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Shooting Someone in the Back of the Head is NOT Applied Non-Aggression
06-11-2014 • by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
"I'd have a hard time coming up with a historical reference to any revolution that didn't involve people killing government agents," states Christopher Cantwell. "In fact, I'm pretty sure that's part and parcel of the deal." Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Iraq
Iraq Wants America Back to Fight Insurgents With Air Strikes
06-11-2014 • The Daily Beast
It seems like only yesterday Iraq's prime minister was celebrating as the last American soldiers left Iraq. Now, with al Qaeda threatening to take Baghdad, Maliki's government is quietly asking at least some troops return. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Activism
New York settles with Occupy Wall Street demonstrators
06-11-2014 • The Guardian
"The police, led by supervising officers, stopped peaceful protesters on the sidewalk, surrounded them with a blue wall of police, told them to disperse, and then arrested them before they possibly could," an attorney said Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Education: Government Schools
Oregon School Shooting: New Gun Control Legislation in 3…2…1…
06-11-2014 • .
Reynolds High School in Troutdale, Oregon was on lockdown after a gunman opened fire in the school. News photos show terrified students filing out like criminals, at police gunpoint, with their hands in the air. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Crony Capitalism
3 Major U.S. Airlines Fight to Cancel Cheaper International Travel
06-11-2014 • .
A measure aimed at grounding an upstart airline offering affordable fares for transcontinental travel appears headed for a vote in the House of Representatives. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Tea Party
GOP Leadership in 'Chaos' After Eric Cantor's Lose
06-11-2014 • http://www.dailypaul.com
June 10, 2014 Befuddlement hit and lingered within the House GOP leadership ranks as Majority Leader Eric Cantor's election fate was unwinding on Tuesday. Cantor lost in a major upset to primary challenger Dave Brat. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast

News Link • Free Speech
Top cop goes bonkers with 'Bill O'Reilly'
06-11-2014 • www.wnd.com
Police chief goes over edge in free-speech fight Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • F.E.M.A.
Find the FEMA Camp Nearest You
06-11-2014 • thedailysheeple.com
The evidence that we the people, are at risk of being placed under martial law, and losing all of our rights as guaranteed by the Constitution is overwhelming. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Iraq
Iraq insurgents take Saddam's home town in lightning advance
06-11-2014 • http://news.yahoo.com
TIKRIT Iraq (Reuters) - Sunni rebels from an al Qaeda splinter group overran the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Wednesday and closed in on the biggest oil refinery in the country, making further gains in their rapid military advance against the Shi'ite-led Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast

News Link • Bitcoin
These Guys Are Creating A Whole New Internet Using Bitcoin And They Are Having Surprising Success
06-11-2014 • Business Insider
The founders of a Scottish company called MaidSafe had a wild idea. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • World News
Even Toilets Aren't Safe as Hackers Target Home Devices
06-11-2014 • http://www.bloomberg.com
Come home to a hot iron and smoldering clothes this afternoon? Soon, it may not be a sign of forgetfulness, but rather evidence that you've been hacked. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast

News Link • WAR: About that War
Is Nonviolent Resistance Working in Ukraine - Stephen Zunes
06-10-2014 • Next News Network
The crisis in the Ukraine is leading to an upsurge in violence in the European country. Some people there are taking a different approach to regaining power. Groups are marching and demonstrating peaceably, expressing their objection to the current s Read Full Story
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Reported by: Uncle Freedom

News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Libertarian Congressional Candidate Polls 31% in Florida
06-10-2014 • Next News Network
Lucas Overby, the Libertarian Party candidate for Congress from Florida's 13th District, is polling at 31 percent, according to a new survey. One of the reasons Overby is doing so well is because Democratic challenger Ed Jany dropped out of the Read Full Story
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Reported by: Uncle Freedom

News Link • Business/ Commerce
Elio Automobile Gets 84 MPG, Costs $6800
06-10-2014 • Next News Network
Elio Motors, a new car manufacturer, has announced details of their first model. The Elio automobile will get 84 miles per gallon, and retail for $6800. The unusual automobile only has one door, two seats, and three wheels. Unlike most small, fue Read Full Story
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Reported by: Uncle Freedom

News Link • Food
Edible Plants 'Talk' To Animal Cells
06-11-2014 • arclein
A groundbreaking new study published in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research titled, "Interspecies communication between plant and mouse gut host cells through edible plant derived exosome-like nanoparticles," reveals a new way that food components 't Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • Science
Fasting for Three Days can Regenerate Entire immune System
06-11-2014 • arclein
It could also help the elderly whose immune system becomes less effective as they age, making it harder for them to fight off even common diseases. The researchers say fasting "flips a regenerative switch" which prompts stem cells to create Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

Opinion  • Anonymous
An Update on Ross Ulbricht, a.k.a., the Dread Pirate Roberts
06-11-2014
Paul Rosenberg
   When Ross was arrested last fall, the FBI immediately publicized accusations that Ross was hiring hit men and had paid them to kill people. Millions of people heard this, and, understandably, thought it was a bad thing.
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News Link • Police State
Smoking Banned at Cape Cod National Seashore
06-11-2014 • boston.com
Smoking has been banned at the some of the most popular beaches at the Cape Cod National Seashore. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
House Majority Leader Cantor defeated in primary
06-10-2014 • AP
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost in his Republican primary election Tuesday to a little-known economics professor, a stunning upset for the GOP's No. 2 in the House and a major victory for the tea party. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Home Equity Loans Increase As Housing Bubble Enters Final Phase
06-10-2014 • Daily Paul.com
Home equity loans are back as home prices rise. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul Brilliantly Answers Student Loan Question
06-10-2014 • Daily Paul.com
Uploaded on Nov 9, 2011 Ron Paul hits a college loan question out the park at the CNBC Debate on Wednesday night. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Internet
New IBM Patent For Identifying You By The Way You Click Around On Websites
06-10-2014 • http://www.popsci.com, By Francie Diep
Noticing the little things�"that's the way to win a person's heart, I always say. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Exclusive: Google Will Soon Introduce 'Nearby'...
06-10-2014 • http://www.androidpolice.com, Liam Spradlin
A couple of months ago, we posted one of our early Google Search/Now rumors, and it was something of a long range rumor compared to others. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Self-Defense
Now You Can Buy A Bulletproof Blanket Specifically Made For Kids To Use During School Shootings
06-10-2014 • businessinsider.com
It's come to this. We've now had so many mass shootings that entrepreneurs see space in the market for a bulletproof blanket, made specifically to shield small children from gunfire. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

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