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Date Sent: 2012-01-09
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, January 9, 2012 AM edition |
Taxpayers owe $385 billion in 2006 taxes: IRS -- 3 Things Are Keeping Gold From Exploding Higher
In Virginia: Another Highway Robbery -- Human CO2 Emissions Could Avert the Next Ice Age -- CBO Says Federal 'Investment' Doesn't Create Economic Growth -- Minister files lawsuit over mistaken arrest warrant & posting his photo in the most-wanted section -- Reform-Minded GOP Prosecutor Targeted by Police Unions, Her Own Party -- Police files charges against dead man -- New Law Requires Photo ID To Buy Drain Cleaner -- White House proposes pay increase for federal workers -- Man Makes 3 Calls to 9-1-1 about Break-In, Gets Ticketed -- Judge has unruly defendant's mouth taped shut -- Speech at Washington Monument on Veterans Day 2011 - by Chuck Baldwin -- New radio show streaming live on Justin.TV -- War
with Iran imminent? (Video) -- Nigeria unrest ‘worse than 1960s
civil war’: president -- Walmart Is Now Serving Preppers -- U.S.
will respond if Iran blocks Strait -- Poor first names could
lead to feeling dumber, lonelier -- All But One of the Presidential
Candidates… -- Ron Paul 'Meet The Press" Debate Highlights (Video)
AZ: Peter Schiff,
CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, coming to Phoenix, Monday, Jan 9th
Today - Ernest Hancock returns to
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Taxpayers owe $385 billion in 2006 taxes: IRS
01-08-2012
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Reuters
U.S. taxpayers owe an estimated $385 billion in unpaid taxes for 2006, up about a third from the "tax gap" five years before, the Internal Revenue Service said. Despite the wider shortfall voluntary compliance remained steady at 83% for both years,
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News Link • Precious Metals
3 Things Are Keeping Gold From Exploding Higher
01-08-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
There remains no real resolution to the sovereign debt issues in many European countries. We’re certainly not spending less money in the US, and now we’re bailing out Europe via currency swaps with the European Central Bank. Shouldn’t gold be rising?
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
In Virginia: Another Highway Robbery
01-08-2012
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The Agitator
VICTOR RAMOS GUZMAN and his brother-in-law noticed a Virginia state trooper pull up beside them as they traveled on Interstate 95 near Emporia, Va., in November. “A police car drove by in parallel, looked at our faces and on no more than that decided
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Environment
Human CO2 Emissions Could Avert the Next Ice Age
01-08-2012
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Rebecca Boyle via PopSci.com
Earth could be entering a new Ice Age within the next millennium, but it might not, the deep freeze averted by warming from increased carbon dioxide emissions. Humans could be thwarting the next glacial inception, a new study says.
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News Link • Government
CBO Says Federal 'Investment' Doesn't Create Economic Growth
01-08-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Now that Obama has proposed what purport to be cuts in the "defense" realm, the pro-military spending voices have become much louder. Articles are appearing in the main stream media claiming that "defense cuts may harm innovation,"
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News Link • Drug War
Minister files lawsuit over mistaken arrest warrant & posting his photo in the most-wanted section
01-08-2012
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Kenneth Dukes contends his constitutional rights were violated when a member of the task force relied upon a confidential informant who picked Dukes' photo out of a lineup, which led to a warrant being issued for his arrest. No investigation was cond
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Reform-Minded GOP Prosecutor Targeted by Police Unions, Her Own Party
01-08-2012
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The Agitator
“Harris County was the standard bearer of everything bad in criminal justice” until Lykos came along. Under her leadership, Blackburn said, the county “is becoming the single most powerful example of how to change this system and make it work right.”
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
LMPD files charges against dead man
01-08-2012
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Louisville Metro Police are filing charges against a dead man. Last month, 2 officers were hurt when Norman Smith opened fire on them. Police say Smith later committed suicide and he was found in his car. Police posthumously charged Smith with 4 cou
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
New Law Requires Photo ID To Buy Drain Cleaner
01-08-2012
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CBS News
A new state law requires those who buy drain cleaners and other caustic substances to provide photo identification and sign a log.
It’s getting a rough reception from customers and merchants alike although perhaps none more than a cashier at Schro
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News Link • Government
White House proposes pay increase for federal workers
01-08-2012
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Washington Post
The White House will propose a 0.5 percent pay increase for civilian federal employees as part of its 2013 budget proposal, according to two senior administration officials familiar with the plans.
The modest across-the-board pay jump would be the
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Man Makes 3 Calls to 9-1-1 about Westland Break-In, Gets Ticketed
01-08-2012
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FOX News
He called 9-1-1 to report his mother's break-in, then hustled from his West Bloomfield home to his mom's apartment on Wayne Road in Westland. He said it took him one hour. Now, he and his mom were waiting for police.
Sean called 9-1-1 again. He sa
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge has unruly defendant's mouth taped shut
01-08-2012
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CBS News
A Pennsylvania man had his mouth taped shut by sheriff's deputies after repeatedly disrupting a court hearing by saying his free speech rights were being violated. A Cambria County judge ordered Erik Britt's mouth taped shut after he repeatedly disru
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Opinion • Government
Words Eye View
Speech at Washington Monument on Veterans Day 2011
01-08-2012
Greg J Dixon
The United States Patriot Union held a four hour rally at the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., in which they called for the immediate resignation of President Barack Obama, his last two Supreme Court appointees and several cabinet members...
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News Link • Politics
Questions for the Presidential Candidates
1-8-2012
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Free Patriot Press
With the major party Presidential nomination process coming full swing and the number of contenders dwindling, the more those who remain need to answer the tough questions. However, I recognize that the tough questions will not be asked by the mainst
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Iran
War with Iran imminent? (Video)
01-08-2012
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The Political Commentator
These are links to stories that would suggest that war or military action against Iran may occur sooner rather than later!
- The Fordo uranium enrichment facility located deep underground will come online soon - Iran crosses another nuclear red li
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
Nigeria unrest ‘worse than 1960s civil war’: president
01-08-2012
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The RawStory.com
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Sunday violence blamed on Islamist group Boko Haram was worse than the country’s 1960s civil war, with sympathisers of the sect in government and security agencies.
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News Link • Military
U.S. will respond if Iran blocks Strait
01-08-2012
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The RawStory.com
The United States will respond if Iran tries to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Gulf, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Sunday, saying such a move would cross a “red line.”
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Woman survives after her bungee cord rips
01-08-2012
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Andrew Jones via The RawStory.com
A 22-year-old Australian is happy to survive after her bungee cord ripped, causing her to splash into the Zambesi River on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Poor first names could lead to feeling dumber, lonelier
01-08-2012
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Andrew Jones via The RawStory.com
Future parents may want to be careful naming their children after a new study revealed a poor first name could have major consequences.
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul 'Meet The Press" Debate Highlights (Video)
01-08-2012
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StopTheLie.com
It was disgraceful how little time they gave Ron Paul in this debate. The vast majority of questions and 'airtime' went to Romney and Santorum. ...you'd never know Ron Paul was running in second place based on this.
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Joe Plummer
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge rules that Twitter must hand over information on WikiLeaks supporters
01-07-2012
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Muriel Kane via The RawStory.com
A year ago this week, it was learned that a US grand jury had secretly issued subpoenas for the Twitter account information of several WikiLeaks supporters.
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News Link • Government
The Hidden 4th Branch
01-06-2012
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www.youtube.com
Video about the NEW book by Kelly Z. Mordecai THE HIDDEN 4TH BRANCH A CORRUPT GOVERNMENT'S WORST NIGHTMARE*
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gold and Silver
The Dumbest Thing Ever Said About Gold Investments
01-06-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
So funny you would swear it must be a prank. Girl needs to let her hair go back to blonde.
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