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Date Sent: 2010-09-25
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, September 24, 2010 PM edition |
North and South Korea on the brink of war, Russian diplomat warns
Japan frees China boat captain -- CIA’s Afghan Kill Teams Expand War in Pakistan -- G. Edward Griffin Weighs In On Obama’s Executive Order and Codex! -- Army Reveals Afghan Biometric ID Plan; Millions Scanned, Carded by May -- Stewart on GOP pledge: ‘Same sh*t we’ve heard before’ -- EFF: Censorship of the Internet Takes Center Stage in "Online Infringement" Bill - S.3804 -- 'Pulpit Freedom Sunday' has Christian Leaders Challenge Government Censorship -- Colbert Offers Comedy Shtick in Farm Workers Testimony, Fails to Amuse Lawmakers -- Ron Paul on Government Reform -- Zucker to leave NBC Universal -- CNN Fires Network President Jon Klein
-- Shelly Roche: New COICA Bill Would End Free Speech Online -- Queen
tried to use state poverty fund to heat Buckingham Palace -- Video: Neocon Warmonger Destroyed, MSNBC Dylan Ratigan and Glenn Greenwald -- Wisconsin’s economy burns while politicians fiddle -- David Rosenberg: Forget Gold $1,300, It's Going To $3,000 -- Everyone's Fleeing The Dollar: Gold, Euro, Yen, Franc, Silver Going Nuts -- New Homes Sales Come At Third Lowest Number In History -- Quartzsite, AZ recalls entire Town Council! -- Congressional Food Fascism Legislation - by Stephen Lendman
AZ: Tonight "Liberty On Tour"
at Freedom's Phoenix workshop Friday September 24th, 2010. 7-9:30 p.m.
-- Pot Luck
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News Link • Government
North and South Korea on the brink of war, Russian diplomat warns
09-24-2010
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telegraph.co.uk
North and South Korea are on the brink of war, a top Russian diplomat has warned, calling for both countries to exercise restraint and sit down for talks.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Liberty On Tour at Freedom's Phoenix workshop Friday September 24th, 2010. 7-9:30 p.m.
09-23-2010
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Liberty On Tour
Come down to the Freedom's Phoenix workshop from 7:00-9:30 p.m. to meet Pete Eyre and Adam Mueller of Liberty on Tour. These young men are touring 13 cities in 13 weeks advancing a message of voluntaryism.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Eugenics
G. Edward Griffin Weighs In On Obama’s Executive Order and Codex!
09-24-2010
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Farm Wars
Mr. G. Edward Griffin was kind enough to read my response to the NHF's rebuttal to my article on Barry Soetoro's E.O., and agrees with my assessment of our current situation regarding Codex Alimentarius.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Military
Army Reveals Afghan Biometric ID Plan; Millions Scanned, Carded by May
09-24-2010
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Noah Schachtman via WIRED.com
Scanning prisoners’ irises is just Step 1. In Afghanistan, local and NATO forces are amassing biometric dossiers on hundreds of thousands of cops, crooks, soldiers, insurgents and ordinary citizens.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Political Parties
Stewart on GOP pledge: ‘Same sh*t we’ve heard before’
09-24-2010
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RawStory.com
On the Daily Show, Stewart began by showing clips of Republican lawmakers claiming that the Republican Party was going to reinvent itself as a "party of new ideas."
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Internet
EFF: Censorship of the Internet Takes Center Stage in "Online Infringement" Bill - S.3804
09-24-2010
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Michael Nystrom via Daily Paul Liberty Forum
Senator Patrick Leahy yesterday introduced the "Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act" (COICA). This flawed bill would allow the Attorney General and the Department of Justice to break the Internet one domain at a time
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
Establishment Feigns Outrage At Ahmadinejad’s 9/11 Rant
09-24-2010
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prisonplanet.com
Neo-Cons still embrace the official explanation behind the event that tripled the size of government and led to the feds targeting conservative Americans as domestic terrorists
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Activism
'Pulpit Freedom Sunday' has Christian Leaders Challenge Government Censorship
09-24-2010
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World Net Daily
At least 100, and perhaps as many as several hundred, Christian pastors on Sunday will speak out on biblical issues and the political candidates on the November election ballot in direct violation of Internal Revenue Service regulations.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Internet
Copying Is Not Theft - Best!
09-24-2010
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Nick Phelps via YouTube.com
Our free culture anthem gets a fabulous arrangement by Nik Phelps. Vocals by Connie Champagne. Animation and song by Nina Paley.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Colbert Offers Comedy Shtick in Farm Workers Testimony, Fails to Amuse Lawmakers
09-24-2010
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foxnews.com
Stephen Colbert's satirical routine as a conservative commentator on "The Colbert Report" leaves millions of his fans laughing every night, but the comedian failed to amuse lawmakers Friday during a House panel hearing on farm jobs and illegal immigr
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Internet
Stan Marsh Commits 'Web 2.0 Suicide' - You Can Too!
09-24-2010
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suicidemachine.org via e-mail from Dina (THANKS!)
"This machine lets you delete all your energy sucking social-networking profiles, kill your fake virtual friends, and completely do away with your Web2.0 alterego."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Free Speech
Shelly Roche: New COICA Bill Would End Free Speech Online
09-24-2010
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Michael Nystrom via Daily Paul Liberty Forum
Shelly Roche speaking on the topic of how they are trying to end free speach on the internet.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Queen tried to use state poverty fund to heat Buckingham Palace
09-24-2010
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www.independent.co.uk
Ministers were asked if money earmarked for schools, hospitals and low-income families could be used to meet soaring fuel bills
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Just For Fun!
The Great Chinese State Circus
09-24-2010
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seenandshared.com
This performance by the Great Chinese State Circus is the perfect marriage of world class acrobatics and precision ballet. Watching the entire video will be an excellent investment of your time!
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Oxytocin â€" the love hormone â€" could cure shyness
09-24-2010
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Richard Alleyne via Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists have discovered that the hormone oxytocin could help wallflowers overcome awkwardness in social situations
The chemical dubbed "the hormone of love" is known to increase empathy and bonding â€" especially parents and their children.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - September 24th 2010
09-24-2010
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LewRockwell.com
The Myth of Limited Government - US Printing Presses at Warp Speed - Repudiate the National Debt - Survival Is Also About Earning a Living - The Monetary and Banking System Is Wrecking Us - As Poverty Spreads, Crime Will Not Be Far Behind
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Video: Neocon Warmonger Destroyed by MSNBC Dylan Ratigan and Glenn Greenwald
09-24-2010
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MSNBC via DailyPaul
Iran... the next Iraq
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Agriculture
Wisconsin’s economy burns while politicians fiddle
09-24-10
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The PPJ Gazette
Wisconsin: Its Agricultural department in full police state mode, ignores the laws, and continues its assault on family and independent Ag producers
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Marti Oakley
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News Link • Precious Metals
David Rosenberg: Forget Gold $1300, It's Going To $3000
09-24-2010
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Businessinsider.com/
It may be overbought on a near-term technical basis, but gold â€" now on the precipice of breaking above $1,300/oz â€" is likely to remain in this secular uptrend for quite a while longer. We’re talking years. We’re still talking $3,000/oz.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Everyone's Fleeing The Dollar: Gold, Euro, Yen, Franc, Silver Going Nuts
09-24-2010
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Businessinsider.com/ & ZeroHedge.com
The dollar is getting crushed, and literally (almost) everything else is going nuts.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
New Homes Sales Come At Third Lowest Number In History
09-24-2010
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ZeroHedge.com & CalculatedRiskblog.com
New home sales print at 288,000, missing expectations of 295,000, and coming at the third lowest number in history. The previous read of 276K was revised to 288K. New home inventory is now at 8.6 month supply.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
TOTAL RECALL - Quartzsite, AZ recalls entire Town Council!
9-22-2010
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http://quartzsitearizona.blogspot.com/
It's official! In an clear statement of disapproval by the voters,
THE QUARTZSITE TOWN COUNCIL HAS BEEN TOTALLY RECALLED!
(And so quickly too!)
That's right dedicated readers, the petitions were recorded today and joining Babs and Machine Gu
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J Jones
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News Link • Media: Radio
Uniting to Fight Tyranny: Darren Wolfe's Interview on Call to Decision (audio)
09-24-2010
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The International Libertarian
On September 23, 2010 I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Pastor Butch Paugh on his radio show Call to Decision. Though I'm secular and he's religious we gladly came together to advocate liberty. We had a great discussion about my article "
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Tea Party
As Tea Party Candidates Fail To Fall, Their Enemies Seek To Disparage Their Backers As Fringe
09-24-2010
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www.salon.com
Opponents are painting them as propped up by militia groups. And if they believe the 10th Amendment limits the feds, they are labelled as "Tenthers" who believe in "Tentherism". (As though this "ism" is something foriegn and newly invented.)
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Economy - International
Basel III Tightens Credit
09-24-2010
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arclein
Two years after the 2008 bailout, the economy continues to struggle with a lack of credit, the hallmark of recessions and depressions. Credit (or debt) is issued by banks and is the source of virtually all money today. When credit is not available, t
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Super Anti - oxidant Cures Aging?
09-24-2010
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arclein
In earlier work Skulachev showed that SKQ1 could penetrate into mitochondria and affect oxidants (most antioxidants, including the ones in your health supplements, do not enter mitochondria in dose amounts). He and his colleagues then demonstrated th
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robert klein
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News Link • Precious Metals
Failed Japanese FX Intervention Sends Gold To $1,300
09-24-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
At least one asset class is very much happy from the BOJ's latest FX intervention failure (see chart below): gold. Spot is pennies away from $1,300 and will pass it within hours if not minutes.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Archaeology
Ancient African Gold Mining Metropolis
09-24-2010
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arclein
he photographs, artifacts and evidence we have accumulated points unquestionably to a lost and never-before-seen civilization that predates all others -- not by just a few hundred years, or a few thousand years... but many thousands of years. These d
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robert klein
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News Link • Housing
We Are About Midway Through the Housing Downturn, If That Far
09-24-2010
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ZeroHedge.com
"I’ve been warning about the crash for over 5 years now, and those who feel we are nearing a bottom need to take out their spreadsheets and plug in some historical numbers". Reggie Middleton
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Propaganda: 'Worst is over' for housing, analyst says
09-24-2010
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Azcentral.com
"This report is only good in the context of the incredibly bad report last month," say Mark Zandi, with Moody's Analytics. "But last month will be the low point in the cycle. When we look back years from now, it will be the bottom. The worst is over.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Improper GMAC Affidavits: Charges of Document Fabrication to Change Title
09-24-2010
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NakedCapitalism.com/
As much as GMAC and its fellow servicers no doubt hope there little document mess will fade from public view, attorneys are using it as a new weapon to fight questionable foreclosures or force servicers to negotiate principal mods
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Mexican United States Relations
Another Wall Blocks Route to U.S.
09-23-2010
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IPS
Travelling without documents to the United States from Latin America can turn into an odyssey, in which migrants have to elude common criminals and drug traffickers along the way, not to mention the laws on migration. But now another obstacle is emer
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Justin Raimondo: The Hollow Man - Rand Paul’s Father Complex
09-23-2010
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AntiWar.com
Yet what kind of family values is it when a Republican candidate has no compunctions about stabbing his own father in the back? Faced with the crew that relentlessly slandered Ron Paul at every opportunity, Rand, we are told, went into...
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