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Date Sent: 2012-01-23
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, January 23, 2012 PM edition |
TSA detains Sen. Rand Paul in Nashville -- Davos elites to seek reforms of 'outdated' capitalism
Romney camp calls for Gingrich to release Freddie Mac contracts -- Some
Chevy dealers spurn Volt allocation -- Ga. judge orders president to
appear at hearing -- Bernanke near inflation target prize, but jobs a
concern -- YouTube hits 4 billion daily video views -- We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Evidence -- Fingertip biometrics at Disney
turnstiles: the Mouse does its bit for the police state -- DID
AMERICAN'S LOOSE THEIR WILL FOR LIBERTY? -- The FBI Reports Military Gang Members Are Funneling Heavy Weapons To The Streets -- In 2006, Gingrich backed censoring the web -- Doctor Calls Police, Child Services on Mother Who Refuses To Vaccinate Son -- Skynet: One in Three U.S. Warplanes Is a Robot; 7,494 Drones and Counting -- A Fitting Symbol of the American Empire -- Uproar after Jewish American newspaper publisher suggests Israel assassinate Barack Obama -- Pistol-Packing By the Millions -- Trash Can Flier - MASTER File -- China investors set their sights on Hollywood -- Obama to Draw an Economic Line in State of the Union -- Geothermal test will pour water into volcano to make power -- U.S. aircraft carrier enters Gulf without incident -- Iran 'definitely' closing Strait of Hormuz over EU oil embargo -- European Union agrees on Iran oil embargo -- Europe Gives Euro Doomsayers Pause With Dormant Davos Sanatorium -- Gerald Celente on Trend Forecasting and the Crisis of Western Civilization -- Ron Paul: The Debt Ceiling Is on Auto-Pilot -- Arizona Election Fraud: Pima County's Desperate Arguments Against the Court -- America's Great Divide Between Rich and Poor - by Stephen Lendman
AZ: Another Debate Party - tonight, Jan 23rd, 6 p.m. - at the Hancock's
-- Obama to visit Phoenix area on Jan. 25; Jan. 28, "God on Trial" Book
Signing; Feb 22 – ARIZONA REPUBLICAN 2012 PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE. 6
pm, Mesa Arts Center (BUY TICKETS NOW!)
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA detains Sen. Rand Paul in Nashville
01-23-2012
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www.dailycaller.com
“My son Rand is currently being detained by the TSA at the Nashville Airport,” Ron Paul posted. “I’ll share more details as the situation unfolds.”
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Davos elites to seek reforms of 'outdated' capitalism
01-23-2012
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www.breitbart.com
Economic and political elites meeting this week at the Swiss resort of Davos will be asked to urgently find ways to reform a capitalist system that has been described as "outdated and crumbling."
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Another Debate...Another debate party - Monday, Jan 23rd, 6 p.m. - Hancock's
01-21-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Debate is from Tampa, Florida at the University of South Florida. Sponsored by The Tampa Bay Times, NBC News, the National Journal and the Florida Council of 100. Ron Paul has confirmed to be there (and also in Thursday's debate from Jacksonville, F
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Romney camp calls for Gingrich to release Freddie Mac contracts
01-23-2012
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www.washingtontimes.com
Looking to slow Newt Gingrich's momentum from his victory in the South Carolina primary, Mitt Romney's presidential team called Monday for Mr. Gingrich to release the consulting contracts he held with Freddie Mac.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Ga. judge orders president to appear at hearing
01-23-2012
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www.cbsatlanta.com
A judge has ordered President Barack Obama to appear in court in Atlanta for a hearing on a complaint that says Obama isn't a natural-born citizen and can't be president.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
RIM and BlackBerry on the edge under new CEO
01-23-2012
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www.reuters.com
Takeover talk swirled around Research In Motion on Monday as investors and analysts pondered whether new Chief Executive Thorsten Heins had been appointed to lead a turnaround of the struggling smartphone maker or prepare it for sale.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Bernanke near inflation target prize, but jobs a concern
01-23-2012
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www.reuters.com
The Federal Reserve could take the historic step this week of announcing an explicit target for inflation, a move that would fulfill a multi-year quest of the central bank's chairman, Ben Bernanke.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Media: Internet
YouTube hits 4 billion daily video views
01-23-2012
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www.youtube.com
YouTube, Google Inc's video website, is streaming 4 billion online videos every day, a 25 percent increase in the past eight months, according to the company.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Evidence
01-23-2012
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www.blog.independent.org
Congress now proposes to provide U.S. bureaucrats the power to block any internet site or provider, with no due process or recourse available to the blocked sites.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Fingertip biometrics at Disney turnstiles: the Mouse does its bit for the police state
01-23-2012
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www.boingboing.net
These machines (which, I'm told, capture the shape of your fingertip instead of your fingerprint itself) are used to keep Disney World customers from sharing or re-selling their admission tickets, and are part of a general and growing police-state cl
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
DID AMERICAN'S LOOSE THEIR WILL FOR LIBERTY?
01-23-2012
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www.newswithviews.com
Citizens no longer pay much attention to what our politicians do and because of that we have lost many of the rights and privileges that our Founders spilled their blood for.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military
The FBI Reports Military Gang Members Are Funneling Heavy Weapons To The Streets
01-23-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
The FBI released its gang assessment in October saying that of the 1.4 million gang members in the U.S., many are in the American military.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Internet
In 2006, Gingrich backed censoring the web
01-23-2012
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www.politico.com
At Thursday night's debate in South Carolina, Newt Gingrich painted himself as a friend of a free and open Internet, but in the past he's talked up pretty radical proposals to curtail free speech online.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Doctor Calls Police, Child Services on Mother Who Refuses To Vaccinate Son
01-23-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Curt Linderman Sr.
Once again the tyrannical claws of the medical industrial complex, supported by big brother government, have grazed the flesh of an intelligent, educated mother that has refused to bow down to the lies of the vaccine agenda.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military
Skynet: One in Three U.S. Warplanes Is a Robot; 7,494 Drones and Counting
01-23-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Mac Slavo
We may be pulling people out of war zones, but our dependence on robotic weapons systems is growing rapidly, with sales of drone related technology rising significantly over the last decade, and especially in the last year.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Cost of Empire
A Fitting Symbol of the American Empire
01-23-2012
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www.fff.org
The image of four U.S. marines urinating on the corpses of Afghan fighters is a fitting symbol of American intervention in Central Asia and the Middle East.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Israel
Uproar after Jewish American newspaper publisher suggests Israel assassinate Barack Obama
01-23-2012
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www.haaretz.com
Op-ed in Atlanta Jewish Times says the slaying of the president may be an effective way to thwart Iran's nuclear program.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Pistol-Packing By the Millions
01-23-2012
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online.wsj.com
A Viennese garage-tinkerer heard that the Austrian army wanted a new sidearm. He got down to work"with industrial plastic.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
China investors set their sights on Hollywood
01-23-2012
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www.ft.com
A consortium led by Chinese media entrepreneur Bruno Wu is scouring Hollywood for film companies to acquire, in a sign of China’s growing interest in the US entertainment industry.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama to Draw an Economic Line in State of the Union
01-23-2012
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www.nytimes.com
President Obama will use his election-year State of the Union address on Tuesday to argue that it is government’s role to promote a prosperous and equitable society, drawing a stark contrast between the parties in a time of deep economic uncertainty.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Geothermal test will pour water into volcano to make power
01-23-2012
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www.usatoday.com
Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in central Oregon this summer to demonstrate technology they hope will give a boost to a green energy sector that has yet to live up to its promi
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Outdoor Survival
Subculture of Americans prepares for civilization's collapse
01-23-2012
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www.reuters.com
When Patty Tegeler looks out the window of her home overlooking the Appalachian Mountains in southwestern Virginia, she sees trouble on the horizon.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Manning, Giants heading to Indy to face Pats again
01-23-2012
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www.apnews.myway.com
It'll be Eli Manning leading the New York Giants to a Super Bowl rematch against the New England Patriots - and this time on older brother Peyton's home field.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
U.S. aircraft carrier enters Gulf without incident
01-23-2012
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www.reuters.com
A U.S. aircraft carrier sailed through the Strait of Hormuz and into the Gulf without incident on Sunday, a day after Iran backed away from an earlier threat to take action if an American carrier returned to the strategic waterway.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Iran 'definitely' closing Strait of Hormuz over EU oil embargo
01-23-2012
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rt.com
Tensions in the Gulf could reach a breaking point as a senior Iranian official said Iran would “definitely” close the Strait of Hormuz if an EU oil embargo disrupted the export of crude oil, the semi-official Fars news agency reports.
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News Link • Iran
European Union agrees on Iran oil embargo
01-23-2012
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www.telegraph.co.uk
European Union nations have agreed on an oil embargo against Iran as part of sanctions over its nuclear programme.
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News Link • Economy - International
Europe Gives Euro Doomsayers Pause With Dormant Davos Sanatorium
01-23-2012
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www.sfgate.com
"European policy makers at Davos will keep doing everything possible to try to calm markets," said William Browder, founder of London-based Hermitage Capital Management and a Davos attendee for 12 years. "People are still petrified."
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Gerald Celente on Trend Forecasting and the Crisis of Western Civilization
01-23-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Gerald Celente
So our concept and our 'globalnomic' system is to take in as much information as we can on a global basis, always making connections between different fields.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
St. Petersburg Times/NBC presidential debate set for Jan. 23 at USF
01-23-2012
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www.tampabay.com
The GOP debate will air live on NBC on Jan. 23 from a small theater on the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida. NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams will moderate, along with a panel including Times political editor Adam C. Smith.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Another Debate...Another debate party - Monday, Jan 23rd, 6 p.m. - Hancock's
01-21-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Debate is from Tampa, Florida at the University of South Florida. Sponsored by The Tampa Bay Times, NBC News, the National Journal and the Florida Council of 100. Ron Paul has confirmed to be there (and also in Thursday's debate from Jacksonville, F
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Arizona Election Fraud: Pima County's Desperate Arguments Against the Court's Protection of
01-23-2012
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Intercept
Whether they are denying statements made in a hearing four days ago or they are claiming that the Libertarian party's motivation for prospective relief is to "make a movie", Pima County appears to be in a state of panic. After the Arizona Libert
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Three Fundamental Mistakes in Dealing with Islam
01-23-2012
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arclein
Second, we established a construct of a moderate and extreme Islam that reflected how we saw it from the outside. This construct had no theological relationship to any actual belief or movement within Islam. Had we made the division into modern and f
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robert klein
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News Link • Food
Food and Additive Causes for Arthritis, Gout,Fibromyalgia
01-23-2012
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arclein
he nightshade vegetables are lesser-known offenders; however, for some people, eating any nightshade can cause excruciating pain and disability. This small family of vegetables contains a natural substance called solanine; when consumed, it can p
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News Link • Science
Sixth Taste Receptors Identified
01-23-2012
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arclein
The research team, from the school of medicine at Washington University, St Louis, showed that people with more of a receptor called CD36 were better at detecting the presence of fat in food.
They found that variations in a gene that produces CD36
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Stem Cell Protocol Investigated For Brain Trauma
01-23-2012
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arclein
n numerous studies, stem cell implantation has substantially improved brain function in experimental animals with brain trauma. But just how these improvements occur has remained a mystery
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News Link • Wallet Voting
Don't Tread On Meme - Karaoke Song. Ready for you to record and send us the YouTube.
01-22-2012
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http://donttreadonmeme.com/?p=403
Show us your stuff!
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Lobbyist Helps a Project He Financed in Congress
01-22-2012
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New York Times
Soon after he retired last year as one of the leading liberals in Congress, former Representative William D. Delahunt of Massachusetts started his own lobbying firm with an office on the 16th floor of a Boston skyscraper. One of his first clients was
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prosecutor Who Cleared Jailers For Pepper-Spraying Man to Death Had a History
01-22-2012
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Reason magazine
Ohio resident Nick Christie was picked up by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department for public drunkenness in March 2009 while visiting his brother in Ft. Myers, Florida. His wife contends that he wasn’t drunk, but had simply traveled from Ohio to Flori
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Government Owns All Children
01-22-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
An Atlanta mother is arrested for allowing her 10-year-old son to get a tattoo in honor of his 12-year-old brother, just killed in a car wreck.
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News Link • Government
U.S. Army Dispersed Zinc Cadmium Sulfide Over U.S. Cities in the 1950s and 1960s
01-22-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Dispersion of this compound and other microorganisms were conducted in America and England without informing the public. The official rationale for these trials was that they were done to learn about germ warfare, but why the secrecy? Because people
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News Link • Intellectual Property
Regulatory Czar would use copyright mechanisms to shut down rumor and conspiracy theory sites
01-21-2012
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Watts Up With That Blog
As Congress considered SOPA and PIPA, Obama’s “regulatory czar” Cass Sunstein wanted to shut down websites purporting conspiracy theories and rumors using the tools of copyright protection.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Wayne Paul Talks About Voting Fraud in Iowa
01-21-2012
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www.prisonplanet.com
Wayne Paul speaks out on voting fraud in Iowa and the rest of the primaries.
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News Link • Iran
How Iran Could Whip the US and Israel Without Firing a Single Shot: Additional Considerations
01-21-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Mark Crovelli
Instead of allowing themselves to be dragged into a bloody war with two of the most powerful nations in the history of the world, I suggested that the Iranians hold a trump card that will allow them to escape that outcome by abandoning their nuclear
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News Link • Future Predictions
Marc Faber: 'World War III Will Occur in the Next Five Years,' but Relax, Equities Will Not
01-21-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Constantine Gardner
Eventually when interest rates go up, he says, the cost of financing the failed monetary policies will become burdensome and will ultimately bring a big bust.
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News Link • Internet
Defending the Last Free Place on Earth
01-21-2012
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www.lewrockwell.com/Jeff Berwick
Sites like Reddit, Wikipedia and thousands of others went dark in protest of the latest attempt at a violent terrorist attack on the internet, the so-called Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Arizona strikes back: State investigates feds over gun-running
01-21-2012
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www.washingtontimes.com
Arizona's state legislature will open its own investigation into the Obama administration's disgraced gun-running program, known as "Fast and Furious," the speaker of the state House said Friday.
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News Link • Economy - International
The Global Elite Are Hiding 18 Trillion Dollars In Offshore Banks
01-21-2012
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www.theeconomiccollapseblog.com
In recent days, the fact that Mitt Romney has millions of dollars parked down in the Cayman Islands has made headlines all over the world. But when it comes to offshore banking, what Mitt Romney is doing is small potatoes.
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