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Date Sent: 2013-06-19
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Turks invent new form of ‘standing’ protest to get around ban on gatherings

Washington Times - Big Brother Alert: Cameras In Cable Box To Monitor TV -- Guy Tries to Wiretap Government Agents for Prank, Gets Arrested -- Rand Paul: Lack Of Border Security Is Immigration Bill's 'Fatal Flaw' -- Snowden seeks asylum in Iceland through intermediary -- Nathan Powell Freed -- Demonstration to Be Held for Jessie Thornton -- 06-18-13 -- Crosby Peck - Tarrin Lupo - Joby Weeks - from PORCFEST X (MP3 LOADED) -- Supreme Court ruling: You need ID to buy beer, but not to register to vote -- If government spying on all Americans is such a good thing, then why ...... -- Juliana Rotich: Meet BRCK, Internet access built for Africa -- Real Estate Investing: Is Now the Time to Take Advantage of the Current Buyer’s Market? -- Freedom's Phoenix at Porcfest X - pictures from Roger's Campground in Lancaster, NH -- Arizona Freedom Fest pictures from the event in Show Low this past weekend -- 8th-Grader Who Refused to Remove NRA Shirt Faces Year in Prison -- Lawless NSA Global Spying -- Syria and Iran: In America's Crosshairs

AZ: We have a .50 cal WINNER!!!; Kick-Off Rally - People's Veto of Medicaid Expansion

News Link • Activism
Turks invent new form of ‘standing’ protest to get around ban on gatherings
06-18-2013 • AFP
A man stood still in Istanbul’s Taksim Square: silent, staring straight ahead, he had not moved for hours. His peaceful action, on the square that police cleared of protesters where the Turkish authorities banned gatherings, was a new form of protest Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Events: Arizona
We have a WINNER!!!
06-17-2013 • StevePorak.Com
A 50 Cal. Sniper Rifle was raffled off on Saturday, June 15th. Funds raised by this raffle will assist with Steve Porak's medical bills as he is undergoing cancer treatment. And the winner is... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock

News Link • Gun Rights
BOOM! U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO.) Introduces H.R. 2361, Protecting Second Amendment Rights
06-18-2013 • Daily Paul.com
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, today praised U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) for his introduction of H.R. 2361, legislation intended to prevent states ...... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Surveillance
Washington Times - Big Brother Alert: Cameras In Cable Box To Monitor TV
06-18-2013 • Daily Paul.com
It hardly gets more Orwellian than this. New technology would allow cable companies to peer directly into television watchers' homes and monitor viewing habits and reactions to product advertisements. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Just For Fun!
Guy Tries to Wiretap Government Agents for Prank, Gets Arrested
06-18-2013 • Daily Paul.com
So it turns out the government can wire tap us, but we cant wire tap them! Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Immigration
Rand Paul: Lack Of Border Security Is Immigration Bill's 'Fatal Flaw' - Bloomberg 6/18/2
06-18-2013 • Daily Paul.com
U.S. Senator Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, talks about the outlook for immigration legislation, Federal Reserve policy and the government's surveillance programs. He speaks with Sara Eisen on Bloomberg Television's "Market Makers." Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Whistleblowers
Snowden seeks asylum in Iceland through intermediary
06-18-2013 • Daily Paul.com
Iceland has been informally contacted by an intermediary who stated that NSA leaker, former CIA contractor Edward Snowden, wants asylum in the Nordic island-state, Reuters reports. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Energy
AT&T Street Charge gives phones a free jolt
06-18-2013 • youtube
AT&T is testing solar-powered mobile charging stations around parks in New York. CNET's Bridget Carey explains how the pilot program works. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Transportation
Crew Rides Across the U.S. in 3 Days �" On an Electric Motorcycle
06-18-2013 • Wired.com
As night fell on the Moto-Electra team during the first day of its cross-country adventure, Thad Wolff realized the headlight on the home-built electric motorcycle was out of alignment. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
This Revolutionary Cooler Could Save Millions of Lives
06-18-2013 • Wired.com
Designing a world-changing piece of equipment is a long and complicated process. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Marc Victor
Nathan Powell Freed
06-18-2013 • ABC News
Attorney Marc J. Victor discusses the Nathan Powell Case on ABC News. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Wasdin

News Link • Marc Victor
Demonstration to Be Held for Jessie Thornton
06-18-2013 Tuesday evening, June 18th at 6 PM. at The George Washington Carver Museum 615 E. Grant St. in Phoenix, just west of 7th St. It will be held in the large auditorium. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Wasdin

Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
06-18-13 -- Crosby Peck - Tarrin Lupo - Joby Weeks - from PORCFEST X (MP3 LOADED)
Crosby Peck (Owner, Roger's Campground in Lancaster, NH - site of Porcfest X) on this year's event - Tarrin Lupo (Author and libertarian activist) and Joby Weeks (Mountain Hours organic money) live from Porcfest 2013
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Thinking of Home Makes It Harder to Learn a Foreign Language
06-18-2013 • Wired.com
Something odd happened when Shu Zhang was giving a presentation to her classmates at the Columbia Business School in New York City. Zhang, a Chinese native, spoke fluent English, yet in the middle of her talk, she..... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Activism
The Solution
06-18-2013 • TheSolution.Org
BE A PART OF THE SOLUTION - "America, Let's Solve the ROOT Problem"... TheSolution.Org Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock

News Link • Propaganda
Washington Is Insane
06-18-2013 • Prison Planet
In the 21st century the two hundred year-old propaganda that the American people control their government has been completely shattered. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Voting and Elections
Supreme Court ruling: You need ID to buy beer, but not to register to vote
06-18-2013 • naturalnews.com
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that Arizona's state law requiring potential voters to show proof of citizenship while registering to vote is illegal. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Surveillance
If government spying on all Americans is such a good thing, then why ......
06-18-2013 • naturalnews.com
In the run up to the 2012 election, why didn't Obama campaign on the promise that he would keep Americans safe by spying on all our phone calls, emails and electronic communications? Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Internet
Juliana Rotich: Meet BRCK, Internet access built for Africa
06-18-2013 • ted.com
Tech communities are booming all over Africa, says Nairobi-based Juliana Rotich, cofounder of the open-source software Ushahidi. But it remains challenging to get and stay connected in a region with frequent blackouts and spotty Internet hookups. ... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Obamacare Drives Minimum Income Entitlement
06-18-2013 • arclein
But in reality, such a scenario will never actually occur. On the contrary, young people will most likely flee the system in droves once they realize that their insurance premiums are set to rise dramatically in response to Obamacare. As evidenced by Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • Agriculture
Let Them eat Wood?
06-18-2013 • arclein
Zhang explains a process he developed to transform solid cellulose �" which could come from wood, grass or crop residue (like corn husks) �" into a carbohydrate called amylose. Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Top Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now
06-18-2013 • arclein
Demonizing and criminalizing some drugs, while approving others without rational criteria, is clearly arbitrary and deceitful. Why are marijuana users criminals while alcohol and tobacco users are not? Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • WAR: About that War
Syria is Iran's Stalingrad with Gary Gambill
06-18-2013 • arclein
Nothing could be further from the truth. Setting aside the matter of how Washington can be losing a war it is not fighting, the claim that Iran is winning is dead wrong. The Islamic Republic's headlong intervention in Syria is akin to Nazi Germany' Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

Feature Article  • Casey Research Articles
Real Estate Investing: Is Now the Time to Take Advantage of the Current Buyer’s Market?
Dennis Miller
   While I spent well over three decades writing books and teaching the subject of negotiations, some of the best lessons I learned on the subject came from luck.
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Feature Article  • Conferences
Freedom's Phoenix at Porcfest X - pictures from Roger's Campground in Lancaster, NH
Donna Hancock
   Ernest Hancock reports from Porcfest X. Enjoy the daily updates, pictures of events and attendees, and the radio show daily from 9-Noon EDT live from the media room at Roger's Campground...
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Feature Article  • Events: Arizona
Arizona Freedom Fest pictures from the event in Show Low this past weekend...
Donna Hancock
   Features the Freedom's Phoenix Moneydome, speakers (Ernest Hancock, Matt Papke, Barry Hess, Chuck Baldwin, Stewart Rhodes, Joel Skousen, David Fitzgerald, Bob Podolsky), Entertainment (Jordan Page), vendors, attendees, etc...
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News Link • Bill of Rights
8th-Grader Who Refused to Remove NRA Shirt Faces Year in Prison
06-18-2013 • New York Daily News
Marcum wore a shirt bearing the NRA’s logo and a hunting rifle. As he stood in line in the cafeteria, a teacher ordered him to either change shirts or turn it inside out. Marcum declined. Cops charged him with disrupting the educational process and Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Energy
Soon, You'll Be Able To Charge An Electric Car Just By Driving Over This Road
06-18-2013 • Business Insider
One of the biggest complaints around electric cars these days is that their batteries just aren't good enough for going on long trips. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Economy - International
It's Hard To Look At These Photos From Indonesia And Brazil And Not Worry
06-18-2013 • Business Insider
The protests in Turkey continue to dominate the attention of media, but today there were two other protests in red-hot emerging markets that warrant your attention, especially since the basic narratives are fairly similar. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Environment
3-D Ocean Farming: Saving Our Seas
06-18-2013 • http://www.kickstarter.com, by Bren Smith
Overfishing, climate change, acidification - our oceans are in peril. But there's hope. Let's start a Blue Revolution! Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Techno Gadgets
BOLT: Portable USB Battery Backup with Built in Wall Charger
06-18-2013 • http://www.kickstarter.com, by Fluxmob
World's smallest combination battery and wall charger with enough juice for up to two full iPhone or Android charges Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Energy
Work The Wind! 4 Steps To Get Your Project Started
06-18-2013 • http://cleantechnica.com, Dan Thiede
Are you interested in doing your own wind project? Let the Clean Energy Project Builder and CERTs help you get started with 4 steps! Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Energy
Three Key Features Of Los Angeles’ New Local Solar Program
06-18-2013 • http://cleantechnica.com, John Farrell
Officially launched in January after years of development, a new CLEAN (feed-in tariff) program from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (the city’s municipal electric utility) promises 100 MW of new local renewable energy by 2016. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Energy
Interview With Maxwell Technologies: Ultracapacitor-based Energy Storage System
06-18-2013 • http://cleantechnica.com, by Roy Hales
A week ago, Maxwell Technologies announced they had been “been awarded a $1.39 million contract by the California Energy Commission’s Research and Development program to fund design and integration of an ultracapacitor-based energy storage system... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

Feature Article  • Police State
Lawless NSA Global Spying
Stephen Lendman
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Feature Article  • WAR: About that War
Syria and Iran: In America's Crosshairs
Stephen Lendman
   anti-war
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Book raises alarms about alternative medicine
06-18-2013 • USA Today
In a new book, Dr. Paul Offit paints a picture of an aggressive, $34 billion a year industry whose key players are adept at using lawsuits, lobbyists and legislation to protect their market. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Renzulli

Feature Article  • Politics: General Activism
Kick-Off Rally - People's Veto of Medicaid Expansion
Mike Renzulli
   This Saturday at the Arizona State Capitol Lawn petitions will be available to help place Jan Brewer's Medicaid expansion on the ballot.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Life-producing phosphorus was carried to Earth by meteorite
06-16-2013 • secretsofthefed.com
Scientists may not know for certain whether life exists in outer space, but new research from a team of scientists led by a University of South Florida astrobiologist now shows that one key ....... Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Iran
Iranians Have No Free Press, No Fair Elections
06-16-2013 • Free Press Publications
On June 14, many Iranians voted in the election to choose the successor of President Mahmoud Ahmadinjad. Voters were given eight choices, and two of those candidates eventually withdrew leaving voters with 6 candidates on their ballot. I say “voters Read Full Story
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Reported by: Darryl W. Perry

News Link • Syria
Syria is Iran's Stalingrad
06/01/2013 • Gary Gambill at Middle East Forum
The growing infusion of Iranian-backed Lebanese and Iraqi Shiite fighters into the Syrian civil war is causing some veteran pundits to panic. Vali Nasr, dean of the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, warns that Read Full Story
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Reported by: J E Andreasen

News Link • Surveillance
Immigration law mandate: Biometric ID cards to become mandatory
06/16/2013 • http:godlikeproductions.com
Buried in the comprehensive immigration reform legislation before the Senate are obscure provisions that impose on Americans expansive national identification systems, tied to electronic verification schemes. Under the guise of "reform," these tram Read Full Story
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Reported by: Phennommennonn GLP

News Link • Surveillance
NSA employees use data mining systems to spy on wives, ex-spouses
06/16/2013 • http:godlikeproductions.com
WMR has learned from a knowlegable National Security Agency (NSA) source that agency employees are using various NSA data mining and surveillance systems, including PRISM meta-data and phone call transcripts, to snoop on their wives and ex-spouses. I Read Full Story
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Reported by: Phennommennonn GLP

News Link • Healthcare Industry
@@@ SO IT BEGINS !!!@@@ DOCTORS ARE DUMPING INSURANCE PLANS!!!!
06/16/2013 • http:godlikeproductions.com
Doctors are dumping all insurance plans and have negotiated rates for services. This Dr in the article is charging $50.00 a month for unlimited Dr visits up to age 44, then he is charging $100.00 month 44yrs and over. Cholesterol test is only $3.00 a Read Full Story
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Reported by: Phennommennonn GLP

News Link • Housing
Lenders seek court actions against homeowners years after foreclosure
06-16-2013 • Washington Post
Lenders are filing new motions in old foreclosure lawsuits and hiring debt collectors to pursue LEFTOVER debt, plus court fees, attorneys’ fees and tens of thousands in interest that had been accruing for years. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Surveillance
U.S. spy agency paper says fewer than 300 phone numbers closely scrutinized
06-16-2013 • Reuters
The US government only searched for detailed information on calls involving fewer than 300 specific phone numbers among the millions of raw phone records collected by the National Security Agency in 2012, according to the government Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Russian tycoon wants to move mind to machine
06-16-2013 • AP
Can the City That Never Sleeps become the City That Never Dies? A Russian multimillionaire thinks so. Dmitry Itskov gathered some of humanity's best brains in New York City to discuss how humans can get their minds to outlive their bodies. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Syria
U.S. to Keep Warplanes in Jordan, Pressing Syria
06-16-2013 • New York Times
Ratcheting up the pressure on President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, the United States will keep American warplanes and antimissile batteries in Jordan, officials said Saturday. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • China
China’s Great Uprooting: Moving 250 Million Into Cities
06-16-2013 • New York Times
China is pushing ahead with a sweeping plan to move 250 million rural residents into newly constructed towns and cities �" a transformative event that could set off a new wave of growth or saddle the country with problems for generations to come. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Summer Movie Preview 2013
06-15-2013 • rollingstone.com
Don’t kid yourself. you know you’re jonesing for summer movies that get right up in your fricking face. We all are. But, jeez, do we really need the overkill? Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Is Weed Really Bad for You?
06-15-2013 • rollingstone.com
From destroying your memory to being a gateway drug, scientists doubt the common misconceptions about pot Read Full Story
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Reported by: Freedomsphoenix Readerfour

News Link • Activism
Protesters Take to Hong Kong Streets in Support of NSA Leaker Edward Snowden
06-15-2013 • abcnews.go.com
Protesters took to the streets in Hong Kong Saturday to show their support for NSA leaker Edward Snowden and demand a "thorough explanation" of the secret surveillance program he exposed. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

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