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Date Sent: 2011-12-01
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, December 1, 2011 PM edition |
News Link • Whistleblowers
WikiLeaks Releases Documents on Government Surveillance Tactics
12-01-2011
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antiwar.com
For an ongoing project called Spy files, hundreds of documents on dozens of governments and contractors have been released
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
'Fast and Furious' Whistleblowers Struggle Six Months After Testifying Against ATF Program
12-01-2011
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William Lajeunesse for FOXnew.com
Six months ago, Sen. Chuck Grassley warned federal agency administrators against targeting whistleblowers for retaliation. Today whistleblowers who worked for the agencies involved face isolation, retaliation & transfer.
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Sheila Dean
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
State has an unexpected surplus of $876 million
12-01-2011
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startribune.com
In a stunning bit of financial news, Minnesota's economists forecast a budget surplus for the rest of the two-year budget cycle.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • North American Union
"North Americanism" taught to ASU students according to The Canadian
12-01-2011
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The Canadian
According to The Canadian, a federally funded curriculum is teaching ASU students North American integration policy as the "Building North America."
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Sheila Dean
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News Link • Government
The Chain of Obedience
12-01-2011
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
The death squads and concentration camps of history were never staffed by rebels and dissidents. They were were run by those who followed the rules.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Disastrous Friendly Fire Event in Pakistan Could Grind the U.S. Afghan Campaign to a Halt
12-01-2011
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NATO recently literally shot itself in the foot, imperiling the resupply of International Assistance Forces in Afghanistan by shooting up two Pakistani border posts in a hot pursuit raid.
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Staffoilpricedotcom Erik
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News Link • Media: Television
TV ownership declines for first time in Nielsen history
12-01-2011
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ew.com
According to Nielsen Media Research’s annual “Television Audience” report that was released this week, the number of households with a TV set will decline for the first time in the company’s survey history (which extends back to 1970).
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Smithsonian museum collects Occupy Wall Street memorabilia
12-01-2011
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www.washingtontimes.com
Early in October, staffers from the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History went through the Occupy Wall Street encampment in New York’s Zucotti Park collecting hand-made posters and other material to build up a record of the em
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Occupy L.A.: 30 tons of debris left behind at City Hall tent city
12-01-2011
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LA Times
Sanitation officials said Wednesday that they expect to haul away 30 tons of debris from the Occupy L.A. encampment "- everything from clothing to heaps of garbage to oddball curiosities left behind by the protesters who lived at the City Hall tent c
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama: 'Massive blow' if GOP blocks payroll tax
12-01-2011
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Associated Press
Blending governing with re-election politics, President Barack Obama roused a cheering northeast Pennsylvania crowd Wednesday as he warned of a "massive blow to the economy" if Republicans block a payroll tax extension.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Occupy Protesters Mobilize for Obama’s Visit
12-01-2011
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www.nytimes.com
More than 100 Occupy Wall Street protesters marched to a Midtown hotel on Wednesday night to protest a fund-raising event for President Obama.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iraq
VP Biden says Iraq ready to survive on its own
12-01-2011
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news.yahoo.com
Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday "we're not claiming victory" in Iraq, but he believes the emerging government in Baghdad is capable of defending itself.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Government
Mayor Bloomberg calls the NYPD ‘my own army’
12-01-2011
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Rawstory
When police moved to evict “Occupy Wall Street” protesters, reporters were prevented from witnessing the scene or arrested. The city also closed airspace to prevent news helicopters from taking aerial footage of the police crackdown.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Humor
The 2012 GOP Contenders' Christmas Hoedown
12-01-2011
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youtube
With a little help from Jib Jab's "Elf Yourself," the "top 5" GOP contenders get down for the holidays.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Volunteer for Ron Paul - Phone From Home
12-01-2011
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www.youtube.com
Start today and start making a difference! It is very easy to do. Register and verify your phone and email address, and start making calls in minutes.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
11-29-11 Rand Paul @ Freedom Watch
12-01-2011
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www.youtube.com
Rand Paul is interviewed by Judge Napolitano about the provision in the National Defense Authorization bill that allows the president to send the military into our country and arrest citizens without a warrant and hold them indefinitely.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • New World Order
George Orwell’s guide to the news
12-01-2011
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rt.com
The Western mainstream media falsifies the news resorting to euphemisms, half-truths and lies in the best (worst) style of George Orwell’s novel 1984. We all live in the unreal world of “Newspeak” used by the Global Power Elite to control our minds.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Domestic Policy
Stewart Rhodes on Alex Jones Discusses NDAA (video)
12-01-2011
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YouTube via Infowars
"...they've opened the door to the laws of international war being applied to the American People."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Surveillance
BUSTED! Secret App on Millions of Phones Logs Key Taps
12-01-2011
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the register.co.uk via Rense.com
An Android app developer has published what he says is conclusive proof that millions of smartphones are secretly monitoring the key presses, geographic locations, and received messages of its users.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Police State
Cash-poor Youngtown may disband its police
12-01-2011
HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN...at least in Youngtown, AZ. Finally a town that considers saving the people rather than the STATE.
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Tom Westbrook
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News Link • Economy - International
EURO Panic Machinations
12-01-2011
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arclein
The panic engulfing Europe’s banks is no less alarming. Their access to wholesale funding markets has dried up, and the interbank market is increasingly stressed, as banks refuse to lend to each other. Firms are pulling deposits from peripheral count
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
High Protein Non Thirsty Rice Hybrid Debuts
12-01-2011
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arclein
Conventional rice has barely seven to eight per cent protein, while the high-protein rice (HPR) contains as much as 14-15 per cent protein. This would also mean that the carbohydrate content would be low.
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
Climate Gate II
12-01-2011
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arclein
Any work we have done in the past is done on the back of the research grants we get and has been well hidden. I’ve discussed this with the main funder [U.S. Dept. Of Energy] in the past and they are happy about not releasing the original station data
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robert klein
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News Link • Iran
Explosion in Isfahan Reported - Nuclear Facility Hit
12-01-2011
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arclein
Satellite imagery seen by The Times confirmed that a blast that rocked the city of Isfahan on Monday struck the uranium enrichment facility there, despite denials by Tehran.
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robert klein
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News Link • Transportation
The All-New 2012 Porsche 911
11-30-2011
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Jon Alain Guzik via PopSci.com
In 1963, the 911 has inspired lust and desire in the hearts of gearheads the world over. Since the 911 has kept its basic DNA intact -- rear-engine, nimble and small, a sports car meant to be flogged to the limits, yet ready for everyday driving.
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