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Date Sent: 2009-10-22
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, October 22, 2009 AM edition |
Exploding US National Debt Means Bye Bye Miss American Pie -- Swine Flu Cases Overestimated?
Census vows to fix fingerprinting process -- Iranian officials accept draft deal on uranium transfer -- Glenn Beck talks about Charles Goyette's new book, "The Dollar Meltdown" -- Obama's New Medical Marijuana Policy Is Not A Step Forward For Liberty -- Pelosi Refuses to Call New Spending Another Stimulus Package -- 7 Months After Stimulus 49 of 50 States Have Lost Jobs -- Negative Interest Rates Are Here, the US has $118 Trillion in Obligation -- Ron Paul on The American Power Elite -- Federal Reserve Accountability Act An Unacceptable Compromise -- Taliban retake town as Pakistan offensive runs into trouble -- Obama caves, Poland to get missile interceptors -- Is a Fed Governor Hinting at a Stock Market Crash Just Ahead? -- Woman in W.Va. Torture Case Now Says She Lied -- Was this the Worst Supreme court decision of all time?
AZ: Breakfast this morning with Rep. Cecil Ash on Faith and Rationalism
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Exploding U.S. National Debt Means Bye Bye Miss American Pie
10-21-2009
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MarketOracle
The four cycles are a High, an Awakening, an Unraveling and a Crisis. These cycles have been recurring throughout history due to the generational mood changes as people age.
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News Link • Healthcare
Swine Flu Cases Overestimated?
10-21-2009
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CBS
(CBS) If you've been diagnosed "probable" or "presumed" 2009 H1N1 or "swine flu" in recent months, you may be surprised to know this: odds are you didn’t have H1N1 flu.
CBS News Exclusive: Study Of State Results Finds H1N1 Not As Prevalent As F
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Phillies Slug Way Back to Series
10-21-2009
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NY Times
The Phillies toppled the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-4, in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night to win the seventh pennant in franchise history. They became the first defending champion to reach the World Series since the
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News Link • Constitution
Census vows to fix fingerprinting process
10-21-2009
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Washington Post
The Census Bureau, having just introduced fingerprinting of its employees for next year's Census, is now reviewing those procedures with the FBI, the agency's director said Wednesday.
A recent Government Accountability Office report estimated that
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News Link • Iran
Iranian officials accept draft deal on uranium transfer
10-21-2009
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Washington Post
Iranian negotiators accepted a draft agreement that would transfer the bulk of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile out of the country, providing a major boost for the Obama administration as it seeks to engage the Islamic republic.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Glenn Beck talks about Charles Goyette's new book, "The Dollar Meltdown"
10-21-2009
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The Glenn Beck Show, Fox News
Watching the Dominos Fall: Glenn Beck call Charles Goyette, author of the new book The Dollar Meltdown, to war game scenarios for a currnecy crisis. When the U.S. dollar goes, what does it take with it? Charles outlines simple steps that you can t
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News Link • Environment
Not Evil Just Wrong
10-21-2009
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www.noteviljustwrong.com
Over 3 years in the making with a budget of over $1million, this explosive documentary exposes the distortions and hypocrisy of Gore and the global warming “industry.” It explains the true costs of environmental policies like “cap-and-trade” now befo
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News Link • Gun Rights
EDITORIAL: The feds take a shot at guns
10-21-2009
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Washington Times
For a decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been forbidden by Congress from doing research on gun-control issues. Such piddling hurdles as federal law don't matter to the Obama administration.
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
American Austerity Is About to Begin!
10/21/09
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Seeking Alpha
While all the talk at present is about economic corners turned and markets charging ahead, no one is paying much notice to an American economy deteriorating before our eyes. These myopic commentators seem to be simply moving past the now almost-unive
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Obama's New Medical Marijuana Policy Is Not A Step Forward For Liberty
10-21-2009
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The Humble Libertarian HT Liberty Pulse
Yesterday's big headline was the Obama Administration's new policy (which was already announced months ago, if you'll remember) on medical marijuana:
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News Link • Continental Congress 2009
Pelosi Refuses to Call New Spending Another Stimulus Package
10-21-2009
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Roll Call
It looks like another stimulus package. It sounds like a stimulus package. It spends like a stimulus package. Her economic advisers are even calling it another stimulus. But Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) insists her plans for a host of new spending
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News Link • Obama Administration
7 Months After Stimulus 49 of 50 States Have Lost Jobs
10-21-2009
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House Committee on Ways and Means
America Now Over 6 Million Jobs Shy of Administration's Projections
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News Link • Currencies
The Dollar is on Death Row: Negative Interest Rates Are Here, the US has $118 Trillion in Obligation
10-21-2009
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Commodity Trader Alert
“The idea of making money earn a negative return is not entirely new. In the late 19th century, the German economist Silvio Gesell argued for a tax on holding money. He was concerned that during times of financial stress, people hoard money rather th
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Not Good: Fed's Test of Repo System Fails
10-21-2009
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Economic Policy Journal
Mad scientist Ben Bernanke, with his new tool of paying interest on Fed reserves may have created the monster that we have been warning about.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Ron Paul (from 1988) - The American Power Elite: (1 of 3)
09-18-2009
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media.abovetopsecret.com
Former four-term Congressman Ron Paul describes the American power structure. As a member of the House Banking and Currency Committee, Paul was in a unique position to see the inner workings of economic power and control of the country, and how this
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Thug-in-Chief employs Nixon-Carter tactics
10-21-09
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Daniel Heller
We were promised “transparency,” a “post-racial” America and a new “post-partisan” tone in Washington. The facts prove otherwise.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Edward Pinto: Obama Tripling Down On The Wrong Housing Policy
10-21-2009
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The Business Insider
Edward Pinto, the former chief credit officer at Fannie Mae, and a consultant to the mortgage industry lays out the sad truth. The government is aggressively making the same pro-homeownership moves that got us into the last mess.
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News Link • Government
The Wall Street Journal Defends the Predator State
10-21-2009
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Mises
In my last article on these pages, I offered criticism of a New York Times article that had praised the Lincoln administration's property violations in pursuit of military objectives. Today I want to focus on a regular Wall Street Journal columnist w
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News Link • Corruption
Ratigan Throws Down The Gauntlet At Goldman Sachs
10-21-2009
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Zero Hedge
There is a sense that if you make money you are going to give. Making money, however, is different from stealing money. If you steal the money, you are not expected to give it to a charity my friends. If you steal the money we will take the money bac
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Press Release: Federal Reserve Accountability Act An Unacceptable Compromise
10-21-2009
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Campaign for Liberty
The bill would permit an audit of the Fed's actions in the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and similar high profile bailouts, but would not allow Congress to review the Fed's inflation of the money supply or the its agreements with foreign cen
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Taliban retake town as Pakistan offensive runs into trouble
10-21-2009
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McClatchy News
The Taliban recaptured the birthplace of the Pakistani Taliban leader from the Pakistani army, inflicting the heaviest military losses so far in Pakistan's offensive and attempts to foment a tribal uprising against the Taliban also failed
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News Link • Military
Obama caves, Poland to get missile interceptors
10-21-2009
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McClatchy News
Weeks after the US pulled the plug on a Poland-based missile defense system, Vice President Biden traveled to Warsaw to assuage angry officials and emerged with an agreement that Poland will get an upgraded element of a missile defense.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Is a Fed Governor Hinting at a Stock Market Crash Just Ahead?
10-21-2009
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Economic Policy Journal
Sounds like it to me.
These are truly remarkable words coming from inside the Fed.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Woman in W.Va. Torture Case Now Says She Lied
10-21-2009
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AP
Williams "did this in retaliation because she was having a relationship" with one of the defendants. Prosecutors, who knew about the relationship during the case, dismissed Williams' new claim, and lawyers for the defendants would not discuss
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News Link • Activism
Was this the Worst Supreme court decision of all time?
10-19-08
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www.LCLReport.com
We interview Super Activist Lauren Canario about her role in the Kelo v. New London case. This was known as the worst case of eminent domain abuse in modern times. Was this the worst Supreme Court decision of all time? If not which one was?
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News Link • Corruption
Capital One: Shred Your Wallet (COF)
10-21-2009
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The Market Ticker
Time to call out the outrageous actions this "bank" has taken.
Let's first start with the fact that Capital One, along with most of the other "big banks", took TARP money. Why did they need/take TARP money? Simple: They were incompetent in their
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