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Date Sent: 2009-03-18
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, March 18, 2009 AM edition
 
Health care overhaul may cost taxpayers "about" $1.5 trillion -- Russia pitches one world currency

Legislator wants random drug tests for the unemployed -- Obama Considering Expanding Pakistan War -- Obama Received a $101,332 Bonus from AIG -- President Plans to Charge Wounded War Heroes for Their Treatment -- Freddie Mac: The Government's Next Black Hole? -- Banned hyperlinks could cost you $11,000 a day -- "Domestic Terrorist" Policy Announced in 1999 Now Codified in Patriot Act - by Greg Dixon -- IMF poised to print billions of dollars in 'global quantitative easing' -- Barney Frank: We Own AIG, Now Let's Act Like It -- Advice to Obama about AIG Bonuses - by Paul Levinson -- The Southern Avenger on "Racist Jim Clyburn" -- When Horse Theft is State Sanctioned - by Szandor Blestman -- New US Copyright Law - 70 years retroactive? -- Israeli soldier shot American activist in face with tear gas can -- The Fed Did Indeed Cause the Housing Bubble - by Catherine Austin Fitts -- A New Era of Responsibility - Obama's Budget -- End of the Road for Agent Orange Victims?
 
Florida legislator wants random drug tests for the unemployed News Link  •  Drug War
 Florida legislator wants random drug tests for the unemployed
03-17-2009  •  Rawstory 
Employers have justified drug tests in the workplace by pointing to such negative effects of drug use as absenteeism and work-related injuries. Now a Florida legislator has proposed that random drug-testing also be applied to those receiving unemploy  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Obama Considering Expanding Pakistan War News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Obama Considering Expanding Pakistan War
03-17-2009  •  NY Times 
President Obama and his national security advisers are considering expanding the American covert war in Pakistan far beyond the unruly tribal areas to strike at a different center of Taliban power in Baluchistan, where top Taliban leaders are orchest  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Senate ends Congress' 'stealth' pay raise system, but House leaders not on board News Link  •  Corruption
 Senate ends Congress' 'stealth' pay raise system, but House leaders not on board
03-17-2009  •  Rawstory 
Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold's eight-year struggle to convince the U.S. Senate to end Congress' "stealth" pay raise system, which grants senators and representatives an automatic cost-of-living raise each year. But the deepeni  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Obama Received a $101,332 Bonus from AIG News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Obama Received a $101,332 Bonus from AIG
03-17-2009  •  Examiner 
Senator Barack Obama received a $101,332 bonus from American International Group in the form of political contributions according to Opensecrets.org. The two biggest Congressional recipients of bonuses from the A.I.G. are - Senators Chris Dodd and Se  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
President Plans to Charge Wounded War Heroes for Their Treatment News Link  •  Military
 President Plans to Charge Wounded War Heroes for Their Treatment
03-17-2009  •  AP 
The leader of the nation's largest veterans organization says he is "deeply disappointed and concerned" after a meeting with President Obama today to discuss a proposal to force private insurance companies to pay for the treatment of mi  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Russia pitches one world currency News Link  •  Economy - International
 Russia pitches one world currency
03-17-2009  •  Moscow Times 
The Kremlin published its priorities for an upcoming meeting of the G20, calling for the creation of a supranational reserve currency to be issued by international institutions as part of a reform of the global financial system. The International Mon  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Suspected Al-Qaeda Agent Gets Hearing News Link  •  Criminal Justice System
 Suspected Al-Qaeda Agent Gets Hearing
03-17-2009  •  Washington Post 
Suspected al-Qaeda sleeper agent Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri spent years isolated in a U.S. Navy brig after authorities proclaimed him an enemy combatant in the Bush administration's long-running war against terrorism.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Prison Officials Are Loosening Restrictions on Taliban Supporter News Link  •  Torture
 Prison Officials Are Loosening Restrictions on Taliban Supporter
03-17-2009  •  Washington Post 
Prison officials are easing restrictions on John Walker Lindh, the Californian captured by U.S. forces in Afghanistan who became known as the "American Taliban," according to government documents.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Pentagon Official Warns of Risk of Cyber Attacks News Link  •  Internet
 Pentagon Official Warns of Risk of Cyber Attacks
03-17-2009  •  Washington Post 
The head of the Pentagon's Strategic Command warned the US is vulnerable to cyberattacks "across the spectrum" and that more needs to be done to defend against the potential of online strikes, which could "potentially threaten not  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Freddie Mac: The Government's Next Black Hole? News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Freddie Mac: The Government's Next Black Hole?
03-17-2009  •  Time 
Mortgage giant Freddie Mac lost $50 billion in 2008 alone. A look at the company's books suggests the government will have to spend at least triple that much to save the financial firm from collapse. If the housing market worsens, the tab could b  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Health care overhaul may cost taxpayers News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Health care overhaul may cost taxpayers "about" $1.5 trillion
03-17-2009  •  AP 
Guaranteeing health insurance for all Americans may cost about $1.5 trillion over the next decade, health experts say. That's more than double the $634 billion 'down payment' President Barack Obama set aside for health reform in his budge  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Banned hyperlinks could cost you $11,000 a day News Link  •  World News
 Banned hyperlinks could cost you $11,000 a day
03-18-2009  •  Sydney Morning Herald 
The Australian communications regulator says it will fine people who hyperlink to sites on its blacklist, which has been further expanded to include several pages on the anonymous whistle blower site Wikileaks.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Stachowiak
Charles Grassley lectures AIG News Link  •  Bailouts
 Charles Grassley lectures AIG
03-17-2009  •  Mark Yannone 
Senator Grassley criticizes AIG for taking advantage of the taxpayer.  Read Full Story
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“Domestic Terrorist” Policy Announced in 1999 Now Codified in Patriot Act Opinion  •  Philosophy: Conservatism
 Words Eye View
“Domestic Terrorist” Policy Announced in 1999 Now Codified in Patriot Act
03-17-2009
Greg J Dixon
   The warning that we sounded in 1999 concerning law abiding citizens being deemed as “domestic terrorists” by our own government has now reached into the higher echelons of our citizenry and shows that the conspirators are getting stronger and bolder.
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IMF poised to print billions of dollars in 'global quantitative easing' News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 IMF poised to print billions of dollars in 'global quantitative easing'
03-17-2009  •  Telegraph.co.uk 
The IMF is poised to embark on what analysts have described as "global quantitative easing" by printing billions of dollars worth of a global "super-currency". [you thought only the Fed could do this?]  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
Barney Frank: We Own AIG, Now Let's Act Like It News Link  •  Philosophy: Communism
 Barney Frank: We Own AIG, Now Let's Act Like It
03/17/09  •  Youtube 
Correct me if I'm Wrong, but when government officials starts claiming ownership of private corporations you have Marxism. I hope I am wrong, otherwise we have officially entered into communist state.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ken Demyen
Advice to Obama about AIG Bonuses News Link  •  Bailouts
 Advice to Obama about AIG Bonuses
03-17-2009  •  Paul Levinson 
bankrupt orgs need not honor contracts; if AIG insists on giving the bonuses, the gov should take them to court  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Paul Levinson
The fruit of our labor has finally paid off! Feature Article  •  Food
 The fruit of our labor has finally paid off!
Donna Hancock
   The goose (well, chicken) that laid the golden (well, brown) egg....
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The Resurgence of Main Street News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 The Resurgence of Main Street
03-17-2009  •  Bloody Mary Breakfast 
During boom periods, returns on investment allow small businesses to afford the high capital costs of urban centers. During the correction, the low-cost capital in small towns and rural areas gains new attraction.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
News Link  •  Men trying to be our God
 When Horse Theft is State Sanctioned by Szandor Blestman
03-17-2009  •  American Chronicle 
"It is the people who still believe in the cult of the state who help maintain the illusion of legitimacy these tyrants hold over the populace." (Well said! - Ed)  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  Men trying to be our God
 When Horse Theft is State Sanctioned by Szandor Blestman
03-17-2009  •  American Chronicle 
"It is the people who still believe in the cult of the state who help maintain the illusion of legitimacy these tyrants hold over the populace." (Well said! - Ed)  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
New US Copyright Law - 70 years retroactive? News Link  •  Corruption
 New US Copyright Law - 70 years retroactive?
03-17-2009  •  UK Guardian 
Cloaked in a bogus State Secret defense, our government won't let us know any details of the new US copyright law. But the UK newspapers seem to know...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Trouser Chili
Israeli soldier shot American activist in face with tear gas can News Link  •  Palestine -- Israel
 Israeli soldier shot American activist in face with tear gas can
03-17-2009  •  PalSolidarity.org, 
An American citizen has been critically injured in the village of Ni’lin after Israeli forces shot him in the head with a tear-gas canister.The heavy impact from the tear gas canister being shot directly at him, from about 60 meters,  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Stachowiak
News Link  •  TERRORISM
 MISSOURI STATE POLICE THINK YOU AND I ARE TERRORISTS by Chuck Baldwin
03-17-2009  •  NewsWithViews via RonPaulForums 
"Anyone who knows anything at all about history knows that before a state or national government can persecute--and commit acts of violence against--a group of people, they must first marginalize the group from society's mainstream and categ  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  TERRORISM
 MISSOURI STATE POLICE THINK YOU AND I ARE TERRORISTS by Chuck Baldwin
03-17-2009  •  NewsWithViews via RonPaulForums 
"Anyone who knows anything at all about history knows that before a state or national government can persecute--and commit acts of violence against--a group of people, they must first marginalize the group from society's mainstream and categ  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
A New Era of Responsibility - Obama's Budget News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 A New Era of Responsibility - Obama's Budget
03-17-2009  •  US Government 
pdf file of the actual $3.6T budget proposal. Yes, its title page really does proclaim "A new era of responsibility." Are these guys are trying to outdo themselves on doublethink or what?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Trouser Chili
News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 The Fed Did Indeed Cause the Housing Bubble by Catherine Austin Fitts
03-17-2009  •  solari.com via Rense.com 
Alan Greenspan is a liar. The Federal Reserve and its long standing partner, the US Treasury, engineered the housing bubble, including the fraudulent inducement of America as part of a financial coup d’etat.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  Federal Reserve
 The Fed Did Indeed Cause the Housing Bubble by Catherine Austin Fitts
03-17-2009  •  solari.com via Rense.com 
Alan Greenspan is a liar. The Federal Reserve and its long standing partner, the US Treasury, engineered the housing bubble, including the fraudulent inducement of America as part of a financial coup d’etat.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  History
 RIGHTS-VIETNAM: End of the Road for Agent Orange Victims?
03-17-2009  •  ipsnews via Rense.com 
U.S. courts have ruled that no link has been established between Agent Orange’s active ingredient, the highly toxic dioxin, and the birth defects claimed. Both victims and the Vietnamese government claim otherwise.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
News Link  •  History
 RIGHTS-VIETNAM: End of the Road for Agent Orange Victims?
03-17-2009  •  ipsnews via Rense.com 
U.S. courts have ruled that no link has been established between Agent Orange’s active ingredient, the highly toxic dioxin, and the birth defects claimed. Both victims and the Vietnamese government claim otherwise.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ed Vallejo
The Raging Monster Upon the Land: Hyper-Population Growth Opinion  •  Environment
 CONNECTING THE DOTS
The Raging Monster Upon the Land: Hyper-Population Growth
03-17-2009
Frosty Wooldridge
   While Colorado, Arizona and other western states stumble into the early years of the 21st century without a clue or plan"many futurists understand our greatest dilemma: hyper-population growth.
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