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Date Sent: 2010-01-18
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, January 18, 2010 |
The US bombed Yemen? -- China, India to reshape global auto industry?
What is Lawful Money? -- Not everything made public in AIG case
-- Environmental pretexts for land-grabs from private citizens -- Obama
taps former Presidents Clinton and Bush for Haiti relief -- Spanish
Lawmaker's Photo Used For Bin Laden Poster -- FedGov in another climate data scandal?
-- Arizona Governor Proposes Ballot Measure to Save Speed Cameras --
FEMA Drowns Millions of Homeowners in Flood Insurance Premiums -- The Fed is a Ponzi Scheme - by Alan Adaschik -- Is Ron Paul a Compromiser? -- Easily Hacked Voting Systems to be Used in MA Special Election for the U.S. Senate
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News Link • Transportation
China, India to reshape global auto industry?
01-16-2010
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www.globalpost.com
On display at the expo, where the sub-$3,000 "Made in India" Nano made waves exactly two years ago
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
What is Lawful Money?
01-17-2010
Any form of currency issued by the United States Treasury and not the Federal Reserve System, including gold and silver coins. Lawful money stands in contrast to fiat money, to which the government assigns value although it has no intrinsic value.
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Tom Westbrook
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News Link • Politics: General Activism
My New Website
01-17-2010
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Elect Christine Smith
I invite everyone to my campaign website-Learn about me/issues/platform. If you believe in liberty, and would like to help the Colorado people have a voice for liberty in our legislature-I ask for your financial support. Thank you!
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Christine -
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Massachusetts Senate Race: Martha Coakley Equals More Empty Factories
01-17-2010
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Pat
Boston is the second-largest area for the medical device manufacturing industry. A vote for Martha Coakley means a vote for ObamaCare. ObamaCare means more empty factories for Massachusetts. Will MA voters vote in their own self-interestâ€"or for more
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Philosophy: Objectivism
Five Superstitions that Harm Haiti
01-17-2010
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The Atlas Society
The earthquake in Haiti that has inflicted untold misery on the inhabitants of that country has also brought to the fore five superstitions that have inflicted or will inflict even more misery on those poor people.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • States' Rights
Protestors rally for nullification of Obama health care plan
1-17-10
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News 8 Austin
Protestors want Gov. Rick Perry and state lawmakers to assert Texans' 10th Amendment rights and create and pass a nullification resolution with regard to President Barack Obama's health care reform plan.
Protestors rallied Saturday on the south
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Police State
Militarization Of Police Powers In US? - RAND Study Says Maybe
1-16-10
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pipelinenews
In a September 2008 stump speech, then candidate Barack Obama advocated the establishment of a national security force.
Since then various alternative media sources [the subject is radioactive as far as the MSM is concerned] have explored the mea
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Philosophy: Communism
Communist party of America - No easy road to futureâ€"but we'll get there
01-17-2010
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Communist Party of America
Slightly over a year ago, the American people elected a young African American to the presidency and increased the Democratic majority in the Congress. President Obama’s victory represented a repudiation of right-wing ideology, politics and economics
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Not everything made public in AIG case
1-17-10
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Austin News
Documents released in the US have shown the New York Federal Reserve Bank helped bailed out insurer AIG to build a case against disclosing details of AIG's payments to banks.
The Fed reportedly became actively involved with AIG’s lawyers to ensur
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Propaganda
No one's told drug-war soldier about peace breaking out
01-17-2010
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Denver Post / Susan Greene
On the federal dime, Tom Gorman, director of the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program, is lobbying state lawmakers to gut the Colorado [medical marijuana] law.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Climate Change
Environmental pretexts for land-grabs from private citizens
01-17-2010
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Farm Wars
We are all for protecting the environment, but stealing land is not necessary or justified. Yet it is occurring every day.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Transportation
For $65, tourists get peek at Los Angeles gangland
01-17-2010
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AP
Passengers paying $65 a head signed waivers acknowledging they could be crime victims and put their fate in the hands of tattooed ex-gang members who say they have negotiated a cease-fire among rivals in the most violent gangland in America.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • New World Order
Obama taps former Presidents Clinton and Bush for Haiti relief
01-17-2010
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McClatchy News
President Obama tapped former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton to head a major fundraising effort to underwrite Haiti's long-term recovery, as concerns grew about delivering aid to victims. "Just send your cash," Bush said, discouraging Ame
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Spanish Lawmaker's Photo Used For Bin Laden Poster
01-17-2010
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AP
A Spanish lawmaker was horrified to learn that the FBI used an online photograph of him to create an image showing what Osama bin Laden might look like today. Gaspar Llamazares' photo appeared on a wanted poster updating the U.S. government's 1998 ph
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Defending Archimedes
Boy's Science Project Prompts School Evacuation
01-17-2010
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AP
A San Diego middle school was evacuated when a 11-year-old student's science project was mistaken for a bomb. An arson team took photos and x-rays of the empty plastic bottle with wires and determined it was harmless. The boy was building a motion de
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Climate Change
Son of ClimateGate: The FedGov up to it's armpits in another climate data scandal?
01-17-2010
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KUSI News San Diego
USgov climate data centers are being accused of creating a strong bias toward warmer temps via a system that trimmed the number and cherry-picked the locations of weather observation stations used to produce the data on which temperature records are
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona Governor Proposes Ballot Measure to Save Speed Cameras
01-16-2010
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The Newspaper
In a surprise move, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer (R) took a step to save the freeway speed camera program imposed by her predecessor, Janet Napolitano (D), the current US Secretary of Homeland Security. On Friday, Brewer proposed a Fiscal Year 2011 bu
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
ALG Action News Teams Moving into Massachusetts For Major Ballot Integrity Operation
1/15/10
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Americans for Limited Government
Fairfax, VA--Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson today announced that his organization’s news team will help insure ballot integrity in Tuesday’s Massachusetts senatorial election by positioning video teams, field reporters, and bl
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Anonymous Watchman
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Obama, Martha Coakley: Does Obama Have Toxic Coattails?
01-16-2010
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Mondo Frazier
After his performances in behalf of Jon Corzine and Creigh Deeds, if President Obama doesn’t save Martha Coakley from both herself and Obama’s assault on American health care, he’ll be 0-3. Does this President have toxic coattails?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
FEMA Drowns Millions of Homeowners in Flood Insurance Premiums
01/16/2010
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From the kind folks who brought you the Katrina debacle (OK, OK, I know! Mother Nature gave us the hurricane that wiped out New Orleans. But it was the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, that largely gave us the debacle part!) now comes a new
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
* * * World Government Passport!* * * *
01/16/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
The mandate for the WORLD PASSPORT is Article 13(2) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country.
The World Passport is a 30 page Machine Readable Tra
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Is Ron Paul a Compromiser?
01-16-2010
This week at the Campaign For Liberty conference, John Bush asked Ron Paul why he's encouraging his supporters to vote for Lamar Smith. Smith is a a 22 year incumbent, two-time bailout voter, and Iraq war supporter. Paul's response is interesting.
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Ben Nichols
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Fed is a Ponzi Scheme by Alan Adaschik
01-16-2010
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ConstitutionForum.us via e-mail
The Federal Reserve Bank truly is a den of thieves and con artists who have stolen the wealth and prosperity of an entire nation.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Ron Paul - Current Conditions or Just a Bad Dream
01-16-2010
"The title to my special order tonight is:"Current Conditions or Just a Bad Dream.Could it all be a bad dream or a nightmare? Is it my imagination or have we lost our minds? It's surreal - it's just not believable - a grand absurdity - a great decept
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun control
1-15-10
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The Hill
There is abundant evidence that our cities are safer with guns. One of the most remarkable examples of this simple maxim is Washington, D.C.
Thirty-two years ago, lawmakers banned gun ownership in D.C. Over the next three decades, the murder rate
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Is America's financial collapse inevitable?
01-16-2010
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Pat Buchanan
The five largest elements are Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, defense and interest on the debt. With interest rates near record lows, and certain to rise, and back-to-back $1.4 trillion deficits, this budget item has to grow and has to be paid i
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Immigration
Arizona has become 'ground zero' of immigration fight
1-14-10
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USA TODAY
Arizona has adopted several measures to combat illegal immigration, including a 2007 law requiring employers to use a federal database to verify the legal status of employees. A business can lose its license for knowingly hiring illegal immigrants.
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Secession
Secessionists seek a break in Vermont
1-16-10
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Pittsburgh Gazette
"The only hope is to just say, 'Look, this isn't working for us. We want to start fresh again, with a real democracy,' " Mr. Garritano said. "I think that's the answer. Hopefully, it won't take another horrible economic breakdown to realize t
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Steve Freedom
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News Link • Philosophy: Conservatism
The Sky is Falling
01/16/2010
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Uncommon Sense
In 1943, as a comment on the war Walt Disney produced a cartoon version of the classic Chicken Little. In this version of the tale, Foxy Loxy is a cunning villain who uses a number of psychological tactics to drive a farm full of animals into a cave
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Dave Johannes
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News Link • WAR: About that War
A war widow sleeps by husband's side one last time, on the floor next to his coffin.
01-16-2010
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Rocky Mountain News
The Marines made a bed for her, tucking in the sheets below the flag....and one of the Marines asked if she wanted them to continue standing watch as she slept. "I think it would be kind of nice if you kept doing it," she said.
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Found Zero
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News Link • Property Rights
Squatters invade home, police call owners "racist" for objecting.
01-16-2010
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Daily Mail UK
Hopefully this sort of thing still only happens in the UK. However I'll bet there's a back-story here.
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Found Zero
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Easily Hacked Voting Systems to be Used in MA Special Election for the U.S. Senate
1/16/10
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Gouverneur Times
As the 60th "filibuster-proof" Democratic U.S. Senate seat hangs in the balance - and the party's healthcare reform bill and other key legislative hopes along with it - fears are mounting that the final vote tallies could be as questionable as the
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Anonymous Watchman
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