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Date Sent: 2009-05-10
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Sunday, May 10, 2009 Weekend edition |
"The Greatest Boondoggle in History": Banks Buoyed at Taxpayers' Expense
Germany WINS the NO GMO Court case -- College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader -- CENSUS WORKERS NOW ENGAGING IN UNLAWFUL ACTIVITY -- Germany plans national weapons registry, 'biometric' gun controls -- Judge Napolitano on FOX: Bush is a felon for authorizing torture! -- Court allows police to track vehicles with GPS w/o warrant -- Toyota suffers biggest loss in 72 years -- Gangster-in-Chief Muscles Chrysler Bankruptcy -- Moving Toward Drug Legalization - by Jacob Hornberger -- Obamanomics: US guarantees GM vehicle warranties in Mexico -- Mish: California Continues To Implode -- Details on Banks' Victory Over Treasury in Stress Tests Emerge -- Military Police Document Reveals Integration with Local Law Enforcement -- Obama wants Federal Reserve to be finance supercop
GA: Former Mexican President, and NWO Vicente Fox protest in Georgia May 11-12
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News Link • Food
Germany WINS the NO GMO Court case
05-09-2009
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Amicus Curiae
This is wonderful news, I hope it makes all readers as happy as myself. There is a warm glow, knowing that at long last, Monsanto has been propped on it’s corporate tushie!
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Government
CENSUS WORKERS NOW ENGAGING IN UNLAWFUL ACTIVITY
05-09-2009
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www.mainemediaresources.com/
The U.S. Census Bureau has been overstepping the U.S. Constitution’s requirements for a simple enumeration of the citizens for years, but their current plans to mark the GPS location of every address in the U.S. is just the latest in a long list of u
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • World News
Georgia College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader
05-09-2009
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WSBTV
A group of college students said they are lucky to be alive and they’re thanking the quick-thinking of one of their own. Police said a fellow student shot and killed one of two masked me who burst into an apartment.
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Reported by:
Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Judge Napolitano on Fox: Bush is a felon for authorizing torture!
05-09-2009
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http://www.youtube.com/
http://FreedomWatchOnFox.com Judge Andrew Napolitano comments on revelations that Bush and his administration knew about and authorized "enhanced interrogation techniques" (ie, torture) by...
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Reported by:
Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Police State
Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 19 north of Tubac is killing tourism - residents upset
5-9-2009
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AzRepublic
Residents are concerned that smugglers looking to get around the checkpoint are driven up the Santa Cruz River, Anza Trail or along railroad tracks and gas lines, pushing them closer to homes and people.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Gun Rights
Germany plans national weapons registry, 'biometric' gun controls
05-09-2009
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RawStory.com
Most shake their heads in wonder at Germany's decision to ban paintball and laser tag in response to a school shooting, few are giving much play to the furtherance of plans to curb gun violence by registering all the country's weapons and req
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - International
Toyota suffers biggest loss in 72 years
05-09-2009
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telegraph.co.uk/finance/
Katsuaki Watanabe, president of Toyota Motor Corporation, said: “The negative impact was a consequence of the significant deterioration in sales particularly in the US and Europe...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Court allows police to track vehicles with GPS
05-09-2009
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RawStory.com
“The State responds that no Fourth Amendment search or seizure occurs when police attach a GPS device to the outside of a vehicle when it is in a place accessible to the public and then use the device to track the vehicle while it is in public view,”
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • World News
Cartel leader threatens deadly force on U.S. police
05-08-2008
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Police One.com
The reputed head of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel is threatening a more aggressive stance against competitors and law enforcement north of the border, instructing associates to use deadly force,
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Reported by:
Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
24.7 Million Unemployed or Underemployed: 15.8 Percent Unemployment Rate
05-09-2009
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www.mybudget360.com/
In October of 1995 the BLS revised their way of collecting data for unemployment. So if we are at 15.8% with the U-6 data, does that make our current employment situation worse than the 1980s recession? Absolutely.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
Gangster-in-Chief Muscles Chrysler Bankruptcy
05-09-2009
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Just a Girl in Short Shorts
On Friday the federal government officially became a bona fide criminal enterprise.In the Chrysler bankruptcy proceedings the President of the United States formally, and without hesitation, undermined the rule of law, which he has taken an oath to u
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Reported by:
Becky Chandler
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News Link • Drug War
Moving Toward Drug Legalization
05-09-2009
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FFF / Jacob Hornberger
There are lots of people making money off the drug war, and they are rich, powerful, and influential. Of course, I’m not just talking about the drug lords and the drug cartels
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obamanomics: US guarantees GM vehicle warranties in Mexico
05-09-2009
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AZCentral.com
GM says it will pay part of the warranty guarantee costs and will borrow the rest from the U.S. government. The guarantees cover GM vehicles sold in the U.S. and Mexico during the company's restructuring period.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
Do you have what it takes to join the FBI?
05-09-2009
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AZCentral.com
Can't get an accounting job? Lost that lucrative law position?
How fast can you run a mile and a half, and how tight are those abs?
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
MSM Psyops: Evidence piling up that worst of recession is over
05-09-2009
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AZCentral.com
A better-than-expected unemployment report Friday - job losses declined to the lowest level in six months - capped a week of encouraging news, including firmer home sales, a revival in consumer spending and fresh optimism about the biggest U.S. banks
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
Details on Banks' Victory Over Treasury in Stress Tests Emerge
05-09-2009
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NakedCapitalism.com
And in case you missed it, the phrase in the FT, "increase the incentive for banks to book profits in the next two quarters" is code for "fabricate earnings". The powers that be are inviting more of the same. And this is all in th
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mish: California Continues To Implode
05-09-2009
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Michael Shedlock / Mish
The State’s revenues continued to deteriorate in April. Total General Fund revenues were down $1.89 billion (-16%) from the latest estimates found in the 2009-10 Budget Act.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
"The Greatest Boondoggle in History": Banks Buoyed at Taxpayers' Expense
05-09-2009
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finance.yahoo.com/
The PPIP is the "greatest boondoggle in the history of the world," says Black, a former bank regulator who was counsel to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board during the S&L crisis. Black says the PPIP will allow banks to exchange "trash f
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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Feature Article • Motivation
LIFE’S HANDBOOK FOR 2009
Thomas Costanzo
Health:
1. Drink plenty of water.
2. Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar.
3. Eat more foods that grow on trees and plants and eat less food that is manufactured in plants.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Obama wants Federal Reserve to be finance supercop
05-08-2009
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news.ino.com
The White House told industry officials on Friday that it is leaning toward recommending that the Federal Reserve become the supercop for "too big to fail" companies capable of causing another financial meltdown.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Food
SRI - the Natural and Organic Way to Solve World Hunger
05-08-2009
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SRI
SRI is the natural and organic way to solve world hunger. This process increases crop yields 50-100%, and reduces seed costs by 80-90%, while improving the soil each year.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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Feature Article • Gun Rights
ATF Knocking at your door?...Yes
Ernest Hancock
The credibility of this info is elevated due to a friend that has had his company truck tracked and photographed by the FBI because an employee purchased 10,000 rounds of ammo at a Gun Show. They want interview, but not with lawyer.
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News Link • Police State
Military Police Document Reveals Integration with Local Law Enforcement
05-08-2009
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Wikileaks
The document presents a 60 page For Official Use Only intelligence manual from the US Army’s Military Police School. Among other matters, the document reveals that the US Army is using structuring tricks to work around intelligence oversight rules
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • World News
U.S. Military to share another base on U.S soil. for a Foreign Military’s Air Force. Get ready for t
05-08-2008
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Magic Valley
“The base is very excited to work with the RSAF because this partnership provides important combat readiness training for our Singapore partners, and fulfills the need to train as a team in a multi-national force structure,” Gibson said.
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Jim Stachowiak
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News Link • Immigration
Mexico's War On America by Frosty Wooldridge
05-08-2009
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examiner.com via Rense.com
"...One of Mexico’s three major parties, the PRD, urges the designation of the entire United States as the sixth Mexican electoral district.”
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • World News
Feingold Bill Gives ALL U.S. Water To The Feds!
05-08-2009
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Rense.com
In April, 2009, Senator Feingold introduced (and gathered 24 co-sponsors already) legislation, S. 787, to fundamentally change the definition of “water” under control of the federal government:
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Jim Stachowiak
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