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Date Sent: 2010-08-31
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, August 30, 2010 PM edition |
"The Liberty On Tour" crew arrested again -- Think Tank For Infiltrating Conspiracy Websites
Ron Paul questions whether there's gold at Fort Knox, NY Fed -- Vaccine Deaths And Injuries Skyrocket As Cover-Up Implodes -- Ernest Hancock on The Invisible Hand -- Iraq: An End or an Escalation? - by Ron Paul -- Historic Number of Americans On Government Aid: 104.4 Million?
-- Mish: Just How Unprepared Are Banks for Major Losses? -- Rumor:
Chinese Central Bank Head Has Defected After Losing $430 Billion -- Too
stupid to vote? -- U.S. funds restoration of global Islamic sites -- DOJ Demonizes Constitutionalists & Survivalists: Criminals of The State -- Cash-Poor Governments Ditching Public Hospitals -- "For Liberty" Now Available on DVD from Netflix -- Dallas Fed August Manufacturing Activity Comes At -13.5%, Below Expectations -- Catherine Austin Fitts: “The central banking-warfare investment model” -- Companies That Sell Items To Stock Emergency Shelters Are Fat and Happy -- Mergers And Acquisition: Companies Using Money To Fire People -- Burning Man: The Police State Makes It's Presence Known
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News Link • Internet
Government Think Tank Calls For Infiltrating Conspiracy Websites
08-30-2010
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Prison Planet
Furious that state involvement in major terror attacks is being exposed to a wider audience than ever before via the Internet, a UK think tank closely affiliated with the Downing Street has called for authorities to infiltrate conspiracy websites in
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Ron Paul questions whether there's gold at Fort Knox, NY Fed
08-30-2010
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Michael O'Brien, thehill.com
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) said he plans to introduce legislation next year to force an audit of U.S. holdings of gold.
Paul, a longtime critic of the Federal Reserve and U.S. monetary policy, said he believes it's "a possibility" that there migh
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Hugo Tellez
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News Link • Police State
Liberty on Tour Detained by Denver Police at Outreach Event
08-30-2010
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Sharlene Holt, Musicians 4 Freedom
I was with Adam & Pete over the weekend at two events. The first video was filmed on Thursday. Adam gives us a tour of MARV. The second video combines some of this with footage from their detainment by Denver police.
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Reported by:
Sharlene Holt
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News Link • Climate Change
U.N. climate panel urged to reform, stick to science
08-30-2010
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Yahoo News
The U.N. climate panel should only make predictions when it has solid evidence and should avoid policy advocacy, scientists said in a report on Monday that called for thorough reform of the body.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Vaccine Deaths And Injuries Skyrocket As Cover-Up Implodes
08-30-2010
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Joseph Watson, Prison Planet.com
Cases of debilitating illnesses, soft-kill side-effects and even instant deaths as a result of vaccinations across the world are skyrocketing as the cover-up of deadly inoculations implodes and more people than ever become suspicious about what they
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Reported by:
Hugo Tellez
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Ernest Hancock on The Invisible Hand
08-29-2010
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Liberty Cap Press/The Invisible Hand
This week Tracy R. Twyman of Liberty Cap Press interviews Ernest Hancock for the Invisible Hand podcast.
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Reported by:
Tracy Twyman
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Feature Article • Iraq
Iraq - An End or an Escalation? - by Ron Paul
Powell Gammill
After 8 long draining years, I have to wonder if our government even understands what it is to end a war anymore. The end of a war, to most people, means all the troops come home, out of harm's way. It means we stop killing people and getting kille
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Historic Number of Americans On Government Aid: 104.4 Million?
08-30-2010
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USAtoday.com/money
#1 More than 50 million Americans are on Medicaid. #2 More than 40 million people get food stamps. #3 Close to 10 million receive unemployment insurance. #4 More than 4.4 million people are on welfare.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Investing"The New Rules: 9 Reasons Doom and Gloom Are Not Cool
08-30-2010
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Rob Bennett
Despite the current mood, there's reasons to look beyond the Doom and Gloom mentality--nine reasons, to be exact. Rob Bennett runs them all down.
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Energy
Marcellus Shale Gas Boom: Energy, Cash and Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
08-30-2010
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Mondo Frazier
There’s a lot of drilling for natural gas going on in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia: the rush to tap the huge natural gas reserves of the Marcellus Shale fields. The drilling and building of pipelines has meant an
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Obama Administration
Dollars for Dumps: Apply Obama Economic Magic to Housing Market
08-30-2010
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John Hayward
Cash for Clunkers? Why can’t we apply the economic magic of the Obama Administration to the home market, and launch a “Dollars for Dumps” program? From a new feature: Impertinent Questions.
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Reported by:
Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mish: Just How Unprepared Are Banks for Major Losses?
08-30-2010
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GlobalEconomicAnalysis.blogspot.com
One look at the above chart in light of an economy headed back into recession and a housing market already back in the toilet should be enough to convince anyone that banks already have insufficient loan loss provisions.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • China
Rumor: Chinese Central Bank Head Has Defected After Losing $430 Billion
08-30-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
The rumors appear to have started following reports on Aug. 28 which cited Ming Pao, a Hong Kong-based news agency, saying that because of an approximately $430 billion loss on U.S. Treasury bonds, the Chinese government may punish...
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Philosophy: Fascism
Too stupid to vote?
08-30-10
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http://www.ppjg.wordpress.com
“Sometimes it is mind numbing to consider just how gullible and easily duped we can be. Are we really just going to change the center stage actors and believe that by doing so we will affect change? Or, that anything will actually change? Are we t
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Reported by:
Marti Oakley
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Park51 developer has criminal history
08-30-2010
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New York Daily News
Years before his latest real-estate project, the Ground Zero Mosque, ignited an uproar, Sharif El-Gamal racked up at least seven run-ins with the law, including a bust for patronizing a prostitute.
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Final Survival Preparations
08-30-2010
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neithercorp.us/npress
Actually, those people who really believe that they are completely safe from any national catastrophe, or that they can rely on the Federal Government for total support during a crisis, are either terrifyingly stupid, or bewilderingly insane.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government Waste
U.S. funds restoration of global Islamic sites
08-30-2010
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Yahoo! News
This year, the Obama administration will spend nearly $6 million to restore 63 historic and cultural sites, including mosques and minarets, in 55 nations, according to State Department documents.
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Police State
DOJ Demonizes Constitutionalists & Survivalists: Criminals of The State
08-30-2010
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Blacklistednews.com/
A recent Department of Justice guide for investigators of criminal and extremist groups lists “constitutionalists” and “survivalists” alongside organizations like Al-Qaeda and the Aryan Brotherhood.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Healthcare
Cash-Poor Governments Ditching Public Hospitals
08-30-2010
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The Wall Street Journal
Faced with mounting debt and looming costs from the new federal health-care law, many local governments are leaving the hospital business, shedding public facilities that can be the caregiver of last resort.
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Reported by:
Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
"For Liberty" Now Available on DVD from Netflix
08-30-2010
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Netflix
"For Liberty - How the Ron Paul Revolution..." Netflix has finally added the film to their site as a “Saved” title. If you have a Netflix account, add the film to your Queue. You can give it a star rating and write a review too!
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Dallas Fed August Manufacturing Activity Comes At -13.5%, Below Expectations
08-30-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
Nothing good to report out of the Dallas Fed, today's last key economic data point, which came in at -13.5%, missing expectations of -10.0%, although a modest rebound from the prior disastrous plunge to -21.0% in July.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
James Howard Kunstler: One Lump Or Two?
08-30-2010
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Kunstler.com
So Obama's main task for a year and a half has been to desperately apply baling wire and duct tape to the banking system while telling fibs to the public about a wished-for recovery to a prior state. Unfortunately that prior state is the ecstasy...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Catherine Austin Fitts: “The central banking-warfare investment model”
08-30-2010
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chaostheorien.de/artikel/
They take the paper, because it’s part of the enforcement and military supervision, if you will, of the network that is printing the money. The system has created a fantastically profitable way of controlling large populations and access to resources
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Companies That Sell Items To Stock Emergency Shelters Are Fat and Happy
08-30-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
Maybe there are more people following Barton Biggs' advice and preparing for a worst-case scenario than you think.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mergers And Acquisition: Companies Using Money To Fire People
08-30-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
Companies are willing to shell out BILLIONS (so much for all that uncertainty...) for deals that will allow them to shed employees once they're consummated.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Police State
Burning Man: The Police State Makes It's Presence Known
08-30-2010
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RawStory.com
The Palo Alto, Calif., attorney maintains law enforcement has become so heavy-handed at the eclectic art and music gathering that he was compelled to form a legal defense team known as Lawyers for Burners to help participants...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Science
Solar Conveyor Belt
08-30-2010
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arclein
The new NCAR analysis suggests that one reason for the long cycle could be changes in the Sun's conveyor belt. Just as Earth's global ocean circulation transports water and heat around the planet, the Sun has a conveyor belt in which plasma flows
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Barnacles Wars
08-30-2010
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arclein
Medetomidine is a veterinary medicine that has been shown to prevent barnacle larvae from attaching to ship’s hulls. In cooperation with colleagues at the universities of Turku and Helsinki, Professor Anders Blomberg at the Department of Cell and Mol
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
First Russian Gas Tanker Sails North East Passage
08-30-2010
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arclein
A Russian gas tanker is this month making a historic voyage across the famed Northeast passage as receding ice opens up an elusive trade route from Asia to the West sought for centuries by explorers.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
3D Television Without Glasses
08-30-2010
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arclein
Basically Japan is promising true 3D television and images that do not require glasses and full court 3D experience (pretty close to holodeck like) by 2022. They will be using 60 to 100 million pixels of resolution to create the 3D effect. They demon
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robert klein
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