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Date Sent: 2010-01-23
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, January 23, 2010 |
The coming grab at your wealth and retirement -- TSA screener plants drugs as joke
Prosecution of Innocent Man Seals Martha Coakley's Defeat -- Jet
diverts to Philly over Jewish teen passenger's prayer -- 20 Reasons Why The U.S. Economy Is Dying
And Is Simply Not Going To Recover -- Body Scanners vs.
Calculators - by Brock Lorber -- Air America to Close it's Doors -- Detainees Will Still Be Held, but Not
Tried, Official Says -- John Stossel talks about private
innovation, X Prize and SpaceShip One -- USA Less Free -- Obama Transparency: Get the Cameras Out so
We Can Tell the Truth
AZ: John Stuart Preliminary Hearing
Monday 8:30AM
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
The coming grab at your wealth and retirement
01-22-2010
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Wendy McElroy
If you cannot or will not physically leave the United States, then -- for the safety and welfare of your family -- please consider moving to the few states that are fiscally prudent...at least, comparatively speaking. Compared to what? Consider New Y
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Banking on Envy
01-22-2010
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The Atlas Society
Edward Hudgins examines Obama's arguments about banks and explains why the goal of all paternalists-that is, control over every aspect of our lives-necessarily entails stoking envy, resentment, and hatred of others.
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Drug War
Researchers Find Study of Medical Marijuana Discouraged n
01-22-2010
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NY Times
The federal government still [strongly] discourages research into the medicinal uses of marijuana. That may be the reason there is no good scientific evidence that legalizing marijuana’s use provides any benefits over current therapies.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Cosmic Currents May Move Faster Than Light
01-22-2010
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Space
The idea may sound heretical to one of most deeply held tenets in physics, which states that the speed of light is the ultimate speed limit. But the new proposal squeaks by on a loophole in that rule, which insists only that no mass or information ex
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Prosecution of Innocent Man Seals Martha Coakleys Defeat
01-22-2010
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Wendy McElroy
Although the national press spun the contest as a referendum on Obamacare, another powder-keg issue lurked behind the headlines: Martha Coakley's prominent role in prosecuting a child abuse case and her contended culpability of the "primary male offe
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Jet diverts to Philly over Jewish teen passenger's prayer
01-22-2010
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AP
A Jewish teenager trying to pray on a NY-to-Kentucky flight caused a scare when he pulled out a set of small boxes containing holy scrolls, leading the captain to divert the flight to Philadelphia, where he was greeted by police, bomb-sniffing dogs a
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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Opinion • Charles Goyette Show Archive
The Dollar Meltdown
DUMP BERNANKE!
01-22-2010
Charles Goyette
The Problem is Systemic!
The monetary system will continue to bleed the U.S. economy dry even if the faces of the authorities change. Still, there must be accountability. Therefore, I invite you to join Mish, who wants to...
Dump Bernanke!
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News Link • Economy - International
Economic Black Hole: 20 Reasons Why The U.S. Economy Is Dying And Is Simply Not Going To Recover
01-22-2010
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The Economic Collapse Blog
Even though the U.S. financial system nearly experienced a total meltdown in late 2008, the truth is that most Americans simply have no idea what is happening to the U.S. economy.
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Reported by:
Sharlene Holt
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News Link • Surveillance
Mexican Government Looking to Ban "Drug Ballads"
01-22-2010
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Phoenix New Times
As the Mexican government's war on drugs continues to produce lackluster results, Mexico's ruling party is taking aim at a different enemy: Musicians.
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Reported by:
Jet Lacey
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News Link • Activism
What is the Job Market and Housing like in NH for the Free State Project
01-18-10
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www.LCLReport.com
We talk to Mark Warden the Porcupine Realtor and find out what the housing market and the job market are like in NH. We also discuss the Free State Project.
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Tarrin Lupo
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
A little background on Scott Brown
01-22-2010
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Center for Small Government
Career politician Scott Brown is an 11-year Big Government Republican state legislator who regularly and repeatedly voted FOR bigger state government budgets, expanded and new Big Government programs, and tax increases.
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Reported by:
Trouser Chili
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Two Perspectives on the Massachusetts Election
01-22-2010
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C4SS / Thomas L. Knapp
[Brown] was the choice of fewer than one in five of his fellow citizens, and more than three in five appear to have either been disenfranchised or to have rejected the notion that they require representation.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Media: Internet
Informed Citizen News 17JAN10
01-22-2010
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ICN video
The weekly synopsis of the news that the mainstream media should have told you about, but did they?
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Agriculture
Monsanto Golden Boy to Head the F.D.A.!
01-22-2010
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Barbara H. Peterson
Mobsters are mobsters, and that is what they do. They pat each other on the back for a “job well done,” then go on to the next appointment/assignment.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Media: Radio
Air America to Close it's Doors
01-22-2010
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The Washington Post
Liberal talk radio network "Air America" announced Thursday that it will cease broadcasting Monday, January 25th and will file Chapter 7 bankruptcy citing decreasing market share, high debt, and lack of advertising revenue.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Torture
Detainees Will Still Be Held, but Not Tried, Official Says
01-22-2010
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NY Times
Obama will continue to imprison without trials nearly 50 detainees at the Guantánamo Bay military prison in Cuba because a task force concluded they are too difficult to prosecute but too dangerous to release, an administration official said on Thurs
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
John Stossel talks about private innovation, X Prize and SpaceShip One
01-21-2010
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John Stossel for Fox Business Channel
Last night on Stossel, John spoke about the private sector and how it drives technological innovation. One of the examples he gave was the fierce competition brought on by the Progressive X Prize, which is a cash prize for the first company to manufa
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Nick Barnett
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News Link • Activism
Lola Calendar Girl Nena Bartlett Interview, Free Talk Live Video Validation
01-16-10
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www.LCLReport.com
Nena Barlett in the November 2009 Ladies of Liberty Alliance (aka LOLA) Calendar girl. We interview her about her photo shoot and the capital lawn and the meaning behind it.
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Reported by:
Tarrin Lupo
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News Link • Agriculture
Giant Carp Threaten Great Lakes
01-22-2010
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arclein
Researchers analyzing water samples have discovered fragments of Asian carp DNA in Lake Michigan, although there is still no evidence that that fast-breeding fish have breached electric barriers set up along Chicago-area waterways.
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Homeland Security
USA Less Free
01-22-2-10
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arclein
The U.S. lost ground on many fronts. Scores declined in seven of the 10 categories of economic freedom. Losses were particularly significant in the areas of financial and monetary freedom and property rights. Driving it all were the federal governmen
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
Variable Truths on Wind
01-22-2010
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arclein
It also noted that “load” and wind energy are positively correlated " improving the capacity factor " the degree to which energy output matches energy demand. For the 2020 Medium scenario the countries studied showed an average annual wind capacity f
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robert klein
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News Link • Surveillance
TSA screener plants drugs as joke
01-21-2010
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philly.com
Then he pulled a small, clear plastic bag from her carry-on. Inside the bag was fine, white powder. She remembers his words: "Where did you get it?" Just kidding, he said. He waved the baggie. It was his.
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Reported by:
Trouser Chili
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Transparency: Get the Cameras Out so We Can Tell the Truth
01-21-2010
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Mondo Frazier
Video of Mr. Transparency telling the cameras to get out so he and the mayors at the meeting "can tell the truth". [video time: 1:00]
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Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
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