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Date Sent: 2008-09-20
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Saturday, September 20, 2008
 
Historic Market Bailout Set in Motion -- Congressional Leaders Stunned by Warnings; Need Vacation

Iraqis Protest Deadly Raid by U.S. on Village -- Death of Libertarianism - by Mike Wasdin -- S&P's U.S. "AAA" rating in strong danger of being downgraded -- NATIONAL ID & THE CONUNDRUM OF ENFORCEMENT -- National "service" for children -- Massive Government Intervention Will Make the Crisis WORSE -- New taxes on your monthly cell phone bill? -- Hurricane Barr leaves destruction in his wake -- Nationalization: Romania, the USA, Financial Panic and Politics -- Texas exonerates death row inmate after DNA tests -- SEC bans short-selling of 799 financial stocks -- China Blames Wall Street Meltdown On Fed Overissuance Of Currency -- Financial bailout to be worked out this weekend -- Residents seek answers on CANAMEX corridor -- Redflex faces lawsuit for unapproved radar devices -- Bush: 'We must act now' -- Economic Meltdown: Don’t Say We Weren't Forewarned -- California Unemployment Rate Hits 7.7% -- Monks with guns? Burma's younger activists get bolder. -- Iran Building Iraq Roadside Bombs with US Parts -- Understanding How Screwed We All Are - "The Greatest Depression" – by Ernest Hancock -- Iran Building Iraq Roadside Bombs with US Parts -- Bush: Government intervention is 'essential' -- Sarah Palin's Email: Hacker was a Phisher, Acting Alone -- Cops Arrest Man at Anti-Camera Demonstration -- US financial rescue plan "T.A.R.P." could cost one trillion dollars
 

Historic Market Bailout Set in Motion News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Historic Market Bailout Set in Motion
9-20-2008  •  Washington Post 
The Bush administration proposed a historic $500 billion bailout of financial firms that would let the government rather than the cold judgment of the marketplace decide the winners and losers from the crisis that has shaken the US economy for the pa  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Iraqis Protest Deadly Raid by U.S. on Village News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Iraqis Protest Deadly Raid by U.S. on Village
9-20-2008  •  NY Times 
Iraqis protested the deaths of at least seven people during an American raid and airstrike on Friday in the northern town where Saddam Hussein was captured in 2003. Americans say the raid succeeded in killing its target, a senior operative of Al Qaed  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Rank has its priviledge News Link  •  Legislative Mischief
Rank has its priviledge
9-20-2008  •  NY Times 
Commissioner Gerald Bailey of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, who looked into the conduct of the congressman, Representative Mark Foley, said investigators were hampered by Mr. Foley’s refusal and that of Congress to grant them access to C  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Death of Libertarianism - by Mike Wasdin Feature Article  •  Voting and Elections
Death of Libertarianism - by Mike Wasdin
Mike Wasdin
   Those who know me know I define myself as an Anarcho-capitalist.... I was never much on party politics so when describing myself politically I preferred the term Anarcho-capitalist to Libertarian because I did not associate myself with a voting group
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S&P's U.S. News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
S&P's U.S. "AAA" rating in strong danger of being downgraded
9-19-2008  •  Reuters 
Pressure is building on the pristine "AAA" rating of the USA after a federal bailout of American International Group, the chairman of Standard & Poor's sovereign ratings committee said. The $85 billion bailout by the U.S. Federal Reserv  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
NATIONAL ID & THE CONUNDRUM OF ENFORCEMENT News Link  •  Homeland Security
NATIONAL ID & THE CONUNDRUM OF ENFORCEMENT
9-19-2008  •  by Devvy Kidd 
The clock is ticking on the shadow government's tracking of your every move with the so-called National ID. For those who might not be familiar with this Nazi style snooping and forced production of "Show your papers," Rep. Sam E. R  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
 National News Link  •  Draft
National "service" for children
9-19-2008  •  Classically Liberal 
This commentator is often conflicted over which policy is the worse offered by a candidate. There are so many bad policies to pick from that the choice isn’t easy. But certainly among the worst policies being proposed is Obama’s desire to put childre  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Incredible Documentary Footage of Mass Arrest in St. Paul News Link  •  Police State
Incredible Documentary Footage of Mass Arrest in St. Paul
9-19-2008  •  Alternet 
Newly released footage, which was buried to avoid confiscation, shows riot cops arresting and abusing a giant group of people for nothing.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
No, seriously, I could swear the water in this pot is getting a little hotter… News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
No, seriously, I could swear the water in this pot is getting a little hotter…
9-19-2008  •  RadGeek 
Quick quiz. Try to identify where this photograph was taken, and what military force the people pictured in it are members of. The photograph was taken in  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
You say you want a Constitution (Well you know, we all want to change the world) News Link  •  Constitution
You say you want a Constitution (Well you know, we all want to change the world)
9-19-2008  •  by Vin Suprynowicz 
Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., who is apparently still alive, was described by a Washington Post writer " by all indications with a straight face " as "a constitutional expert." Since the only roads which the Congress is authorized by the C  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Massive Government Intervention Will Make the Crisis WORSE News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Massive Government Intervention Will Make the Crisis WORSE
9-19-2008  •  PonderThis 
Below is the 5 year chart of Wells Fargo. Note that we are in the biggest banking crisis in 20 years, on a very conservative basis. Every bank is in some degree of danger regardless of their relative strength. Note that Wells Fargo reached a then all  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Liquidate the Empire<br>by Marcel Votlucka News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Liquidate the Empire
by Marcel Votlucka

9-19-2008  •  Strike-the-Root 
What should you do when your good friend parties too hard one night, downs more alcohol than is thought humanly possible, generally makes a reckless ass of himself in his inebriation, and wakes up the following morning with a hellish hangover and con  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
New taxes on your monthly cell phone bill? News Link  •  TAXES: Federal
New taxes on your monthly cell phone bill?
9-19-2008  •  c/Net 
In an economy gone sour, local governments seeking new sources of tax revenue have begun hungrily eyeing their residents' monthly cell phone bills. But some members of Congress would like to block that, which has sparked a debate in Washington ab  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Hurricane Bob leaves destruction in his wake News Link  •  Eugenics
Hurricane Bob leaves destruction in his wake
9-19-2008  •  Classically Liberal 
When conservatives took over the Libertarian Party they promised Bob Barr would walk on water. He's sinking faster than any other candidate in LP history. They promised selling out libertarian principles would attract swarms of dissatisfied conse  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Congressional Leaders Stunned by Warnings News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Congressional Leaders Stunned by Warnings
9-20-08  •  NewYorkTimes.com 
It was a room full of people who rarely hold their tongues. But as the Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, laid out the potentially devastating ramifications of the financial crisis before congressional leaders on Thursday night, there was a stunned silen  Read Full Story
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CameraFRAUD.com Press Conference and Rally. News Link  •  Arizona's Top News
CameraFRAUD.com Press Conference and Rally.
09/19/2008  •  CameraFRAUD.com 
CameraFRAUD.com has announced a press conference and public rally in response to recent revelations regarding a video showing a photo radar process server using a derogatory racial slur while interacting with a member of the community.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Camera FRAUD
John McCain on 9/11: Lapel Pin Fauxtography Claim is Faux News Link  •  Internet
John McCain on 9/11: Lapel Pin Fauxtography Claim is Faux
09-19-2008  •  Rhonda Shearer 
A blogger claimed that someone photoshopped a lapel pin on John McCain during his appearance at Ground Zero. Who was at fault: the MSM or the blogosphere? Some nifty detective work by Stinky Journalism provides the answers to faux claims of fauxtogra  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Randy Ricochet
Nationalization: Romania, the USA, Financial Panic and Politics News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Nationalization: Romania, the USA, Financial Panic and Politics
09-19-2008  •  Babba Zee 
How do John McCain, Barack Obama, US Army PsyOps, the past week’s financial panic, the banks and Romanian flute player, Gheorghe Zamfir, all fit together? Read on to find out: "Waiter, there a banker in my soup".  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Randy Ricochet
Texas exonerates death row inmate after DNA tests News Link  •  Death Penalty
Texas exonerates death row inmate after DNA tests
9-19-2008  •  Death Penalty Information Center 
A man on death row in Texas for 14 years for the murder of a young girl has been exonerated after DNA tests, the Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) reported.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
 SEC bans short-selling of 799 financial stocks News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
SEC bans short-selling of 799 financial stocks
9-19-2008  •  AP 
[beginning of the end] The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a two-week ban on short selling of the stocks of 799 financial companies as federal officials continued ramping up efforts to stabilize the global financial system.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
What Happens When We Die? News Link  •  Religion: Believers
What Happens When We Die?
9-19-2008  •  Time 
Dr. Sam Parnia is one of the world's leading experts on the scientific study of death. Last week he and colleagues at the Human Consciousness Project announced a 3-year exploration of the biology behind "out-of-body" experiences.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
China Blames Wall Street Meltdown On Fed Overissuance Of Currency News Link  •  Economy - International
China Blames Wall Street Meltdown On Fed Overissuance Of Currency
09-19-2008  •  www.prisonplanet.com 
China’s state media today reports on the real reason behind the Wall Street meltdown and a subject that the mainstream US media dare not mention - the Federal Reserve’s overissuance of currency - which the Chinese say is part of a wider agenda to jus  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
'The World As We Know It Is Going Down' News Link  •  Economy - International
'The World As We Know It Is Going Down'
09-19-2008  •  www.spiegel.de 
Panic is the word of the hour on Wall Street. Now even Morgan Stanley is fighting for survival. The commercial bank Wachovia and China's Bank Citic are being discussed as possible rescuers. The crisis has led President Bush to cancel a trip.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Financial bailout to be worked out this weekend News Link  •  Bush Administration
Financial bailout to be worked out this weekend
09-19-2008  •  bizjournals.com 
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and congressional leaders will work on legislation this weekend that would enable the federal government to buy hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of troubled loans.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Residents seek answers on CANAMEX corridor 
 
News Link  •  North American Union
Residents seek answers on CANAMEX corridor
09-19-08  •  Kingman Daily Miner 
Residents seek answers on CANAMEX corridor Suzanne Adams, Miner Staff Reporter Friday, September 19, 2008 KINGMAN - Mohave County residents along Highway 93 had plenty of questions for Arizona Department of Transportation officials during Tu  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Dawn Wilson
Redflex faces lawsuit for unapproved radar devices News Link  •  Camera Fraud
Redflex faces lawsuit for unapproved radar devices
09/19/2008  •  CameraFRAUD.com 
Redflex Traffic Systems Inc. is facing what could become a class action lawsuit for allegedly using radar that was not approved for use in the U.S., a dispute also hanging up its contract with the Arizona Department of Public Safety.  Read Full Story
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Economic Meltdown: Don’t Say We Weren’t Forewarned News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Economic Meltdown: Don’t Say We Weren’t Forewarned
9-19-08  •  TruthDig.com 
Has the war on terrorism become the modern equivalent of the Roman Circus, drawing the people’s attention away from the failures of those who rule them? Corporate America is a shambles...  Read Full Story
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Gerald Celente: Trend Alert - Economic 911 - Depression Next News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Gerald Celente: Trend Alert - Economic 911 - Depression Next
9-19-08  •  Rense.com 
"And the failures will extend beyond the financial sector," he predicted. "In the coming weeks, months and years, we'll see a steady stream of banks, giant retailers, consumer product companies, manufacturers, leveraged buyout firm  Read Full Story
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President Bush Discusses Economy - (Speech VIDEO 09-19-2008 Rose Garden) News Link  •  Bush Administration
President Bush Discusses Economy - (Speech VIDEO 09-19-2008 Rose Garden)
09-19-2008  •  Whitehouse.gov 
"Our system of free enterprise rests on the conviction that the federal government should interfere in the marketplace only when necessary." (America: From Freedom to Fascism... it will be argued that today was the day)  Read Full Story
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Bush: 'We must act now' News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Bush: 'We must act now'
09-19-2008  •  CNN 
Bush, Paulson outline powerful steps targeting troubled mortgage-related assets weighing down the finance industry. Plan could cost hundreds of billions.  Read Full Story
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California Unemployment Rate Hits 7.7% News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
California Unemployment Rate Hits 7.7%
9-19-08  •  CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com 
The recession in California is getting worse, and rising unemployment will negatively impact the economy and the housing market, leading to lower house prices and more foreclosures - and probably more layoffs. A vicious cycle ...   Read Full Story
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Jim Cramer: Black Monday Could Have Been News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Jim Cramer: Black Monday Could Have Been "Financial Terrorism"
9-19-08  •  PropagandaMatrix.com 
CNBC host Jim Cramer says that financial terrorism could have been behind Monday's stock market crash as part of a conspiracy to "bring down capitalism," as the SEC this morning announced a ban on short-selling in an effort to fight mar  Read Full Story
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Monks with guns? Burma's younger activists get bolder. News Link  •  World News
Monks with guns? Burma's younger activists get bolder.
9-19-2008  •  Christian Science Monitor 
Last year's crackdown on Burma's biggest protests in 19 years spurred them to try new tactics, from teaching human rights to stockpiling arms.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Light rail train hits bus in LA; 14 injured News Link  •  Transportation
Light rail train hits bus in LA; 14 injured
9-19-2008  •  AP 
A light rail train slammed into a bus near downtown during Friday morning's commute, injuring 14 people, none seriously, officials said.  Read Full Story
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Iran Building Iraq Roadside Bombs with US Parts; Palin Dis-Invited to Ahmadinejad UN Protest News Link  •  Iran
Iran Building Iraq Roadside Bombs with US Parts; Palin Dis-Invited to Ahmadinejad UN Protest
09-19-2008  •  Ginn 
The US Government handed down indictments against Iran “front” companies building roadside bombs responsible for maiming or killing US soldiers in Iraq while a group protesting Ahmadinejad’s next week visit to the UN has “dis”-invited Sarah Palin to  Read Full Story
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Sarah Palin’s Email: Hacker was a Phisher, Acting Alone News Link  •  Eugenics
Sarah Palin’s Email: Hacker was a Phisher, Acting Alone
09-10-2008  •  Mondoreb 
Sarah Palin’s Email hacker: The “hacker” from the group known as Anonymous was acting alone and didn’t hack Sarah Palin’s email account. DBKP Exclusively learns more about the mysterious male acting on his own.  Read Full Story
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Bush: Government intervention is ‘essential’ - Liar News Link  •  Federal Reserve
Bush: Government intervention is ‘essential’ - Liar
9-19-08  •  MSNBC.msn.com 
Look at the photo to your left to see who murdered the U.S. economy!  Read Full Story
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US financial rescue plan News Link  •  Federal Reserve
US financial rescue plan "T.A.R.P." could cost one trillion dollars
9-19-08  •  Rawstory.com 
US government measures to rid financial institutions of bad assets could add up to one trillion dollars, Republican Senator Richard Shelby said Friday.  Read Full Story
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Corrupt Scottsdale Cops Arrest Man at Anti-Camera Demonstration News Link  •  Police State
Corrupt Scottsdale Cops Arrest Man at Anti-Camera Demonstration
09-19-2008  •  The Newspaper 
Police in Scottsdale, Arizona are continuing to illegally crack down on those who disagree with the city's photo enforcement policies. Jason Shelton, 35, was arrested yesterday at around 6pm while videotaping more than a dozen activists....  Read Full Story
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FFF Internet Classroom Reference Link  •  Foreign Policy
FFF Internet Classroom
Future of Freedom Foundation 
   "Restoring the Republic 2008: Foreign Policy and Civil Liberties" was a 3-day conference beginning on June 6, 2008 and ending on Sunday, June 8, 2008. There were 21 speakers with each speaker given 45 minutes to 1 hour for his or her spee
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