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Date Sent: 2012-03-29
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, March 29, 2012 PM edition
 
McCain Resolution Calls for Arming Syrian Opposition, Safe Zones

03-29-12 -- Scott Horton - Kurt Wallace -- (MP3 & Video Loaded) -- The Never-Ending Crusade -- Doomsday Dating Sites: 'Don't Face The Future Alone' -- Activist Judges on Trial -- Forget Fear of Flying, Fear Airport Screening -- Offline Saturday? Anonymous to shut down Internet over SOPA, Wall St. -- EU declares war on hackers, threatens long jail terms -- China: 'Growth on surface, lots of problems underneath' -- N. Korea fueling rocket ahead of banned launch -- Mali coup: African Spring -- Labor rage: Arrests as General Strike locks Spain -- Are we on the Brink of an Energy Revolution: An Interview with Andrea Rossi -- Canada's prostitution laws struck down -- Rand Paul Stands Between US War With Iran -- Divided Arab League Won’t Call for al-Assad to Step Down -- Why Does The Department Of Homeland Security Need 450 MILLION Hollow Point Bullets? -- Police Video Shows No Blood or Bruises on George Zimmerman -- The NeoCon Expat Game -- House GOP: Rape Prevention Measures an Unreasonable Luxury -- America’s racial divide: wide and deep as the Grand Canyon - by Frosty Wooldridge -- The Money Trail Behind Florida's Notorious Gun Law -- Kurt Wallace of Daily Paul interviews Ernest Hancock about the Silver Dime Card Project --  IRS seeks 4,000 agents, $303 million for Obamacare -- New Hampshire Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill -- World Congress Hopes to Enforce Commitments Made at Rio+20 -- Constitution Set to Die Next Year -- Legislating Greater Wall Street Theft - by Stephen Lendman -- Fragging in Afghanistan? - by Stephen Lendman -- First wheat, now healthcare

WI: Ron Paul to Hold Giant Town Hall Meeting March 29

Message from Donna: March 29, 2012 -- Happy 51st Birthday to Ernest Hancock, Publisher of Freedom's Phoenix!

 
McCain Resolution Calls for Arming Syrian Opposition, Safe Zones News Link  •  Obama Administration
 McCain Resolution Calls for Arming Syrian Opposition, Safe Zones
03-29-2012  •  http://news.antiwar.com, by John Glaser 
Obama has already begun intervening in Syria to a considerable degree, holding out military support until the rebels organize  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Daily Paul Silver Dime Card Drive by Freedom's Phoenix News Link  •  Gold and Silver
 Daily Paul Silver Dime Card Drive by Freedom's Phoenix
03-29-2012  •  www.dailypaul.com 
Ernest Hancock of Freedom's Phoenix has created a special collectors edition Daily Paul Silver Dime Cards. Freedom's Phoenix is offering these amazing cards for $5.00 each as a fundraiser to support the Daily Paul.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
03-29-12 -- Scott Horton - Kurt Wallace -- (MP3 & Video Loaded)
   Scott Horton (AntiWar.Com and AntiWarRadio heard on LRN.FM) provides an update on Afghanistan - Kurt Wallace of Daily Paul Radio talks about a special project.
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The Never-Ending Crusade News Link  •  Racism
 The Never-Ending Crusade
03-29-2012  •  http://www.inthesetimes.org, BY Patrick Glennon 
No Americans were killed on U.S. soil by Islamic extremists in 2011. Why does Islamophobia persist?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Doomsday Dating Sites: 'Don't Face The Future Alone' News Link  •  Outdoor Survival
 Doomsday Dating Sites: 'Don't Face The Future Alone'
03-29-2012  •  CNN Money 
Survivalist Singles has entered the online dating scene, catering specifically to this niche community of "preppers," "survivalists" and "doomsdayers."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Chip Saunders
Activist Judges on Trial News Link  •  Justice and Judges
 Activist Judges on Trial
03-29-2012  •  http://www.truthdig.com, By E.J. Dionne, Jr. 
Three days of Supreme Court arguments over the health care law demonstrated for all to see that conservative justices are prepared to act as an alternative legislature  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Forget Fear of Flying, Fear Airport Screening News Link  •  Transportation: Air Travel
 Forget Fear of Flying, Fear Airport Screening
03-29-2012  •  http://www.truthdig.com, By Amy Goodman 
There was terror in the skies this week over Texas, caused not by a terrorist but by a pilot"a Flight Standards captain, no less.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Offline Saturday? Anonymous to shut down Internet over SOPA, Wall St. News Link  •  Anonymous
 Offline Saturday? Anonymous to shut down Internet over SOPA, Wall St.
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
Anonymous have declared they are shutting the internet down on March 31 in protest against SOPA, Wall Street, and "irresponsible leaders and the beloved bankers who are starving the world for their own selfish needs out of sheer sadistic fun."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
EU declares war on hackers, threatens long jail terms News Link  •  European Union
 EU declares war on hackers, threatens long jail terms
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
Internet hackers will face significantly tougher criminal penalties after a new draft resolution was passed in the European Parliament with an overwhelming majority.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
China: 'Growth on surface, lots of problems underneath' News Link  •  China
 China: 'Growth on surface, lots of problems underneath'
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
It is wrong to idealize the Chinese success, let alone fear Chinese economic dominance in the future. It is not coming  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
N. Korea fuelling rocket ahead of banned launch News Link  •  NATO
 N. Korea fuelling rocket ahead of banned launch
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
North Korea has begun fuelling a rocket for a launch seen by the West as a pretext for testing ballistic missile technology banned by the UN.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Mali coup: African Spring News Link  •  Military
 Mali coup: African Spring
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
The situation in Mali remains tense as neighbors threaten sanctions against the country taken over by a military junta.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Labor rage: Arrests as General Strike locks Spain News Link  •  European Union
 Labor rage: Arrests as General Strike locks Spain
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
At least 58 people have been arrested and nine injured in Spain, as thousands take part in a general strike and rally against recent labor reforms.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Will ‘guardian angels’ save Americans from Afghans they’ve angered? News Link  •  Military
 Will ‘guardian angels’ save Americans from Afghans they’ve angered?
03-29-2012  •  http://rt.com 
With growing incidence of Afghan attacks on American soldiers, the US military is taking desperate measures to protect its personnel.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
What the heck is FINCRYP PKTP VAULT??? Find out on Agorist Marketplace. News Link  •  Free Trade
 What the heck is FINCRYP PKTP VAULT??? Find out on Agorist Marketplace.
3-28-12  •  http://www.agoristmarketplace.com 
A long time ago on a slightly different internet… I had a dream, a passion, a belief that we could all trade safe, secure and privately. This dream has been trodden on kicked, assulted and stolen. It is still alive and a passion that I will alw  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Agorist Alma
Are we on the Brink of an Energy Revolution: An Interview with Andrea Rossi News Link  •  Energy
 Are we on the Brink of an Energy Revolution: An Interview with Andrea Rossi
03-29-2012  •  Oilprice.com 
Andrea Rossi appears to have produced the first working “cold” fusion device, or low energy nuclear reaction (LENR), with his Energy Catalyser (E-Cat) machine; a technology previously declared impossible by the scientific community.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Staffoilpricedotcom Erik
Canada's prostitution laws struck down News Link  •  Sexuality: Sex and the Law
 Canada's prostitution laws struck down
03-29-2012  •  United Press International 
A five-judge panel of the Canadian province of Ontario's Court of Appeal ruled Monday that several elements of the country's prostitution laws are unconstitutional.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Renzulli
Rand Paul Stands Between US War With Iran News Link  •  Iran
 Rand Paul Stands Between US War With Iran
03-29-2012  •  www.prisonplanet.com 
Senator blocks sanctions bill saying it could be used as a means to go to war  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Divided Arab League Won’t Call for al-Assad to Step Down News Link  •  Syria
 Divided Arab League Won’t Call for al-Assad to Step Down
03-29-2012  •  www.juancole.com 
Syria is among the most pressing items on the docket, and is an issue that has already divided and in some ways defeated the meeting. Saudi Arabia and Qatar wanted a resolution calling for al-Assad to step down in Syria and for arming the Syrian revo  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Why Does The Department Of Homeland Security Need 450 MILLION Hollow Point Bullets? News Link  •  Homeland Security
 Why Does The Department Of Homeland Security Need 450 MILLION Hollow Point Bullets?
03-29-2012  •  The American Dream  
Something does not add up. If anyone has a possible explanation for why the DHS would need 450 million rounds of ammunition, please post a comment and share your thoughts with us below. Recently it was announced that ATK was awarded a contract t  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Christopher Campbell
Trayvon Martin Video Shows No Blood or Bruises on George Zimmerman News Link  •  Gun Rights
 Trayvon Martin Video Shows No Blood or Bruises on George Zimmerman
03-29-2012  •  AP 
A police surveillance video taken the night that Trayvon Martin was shot dead shows no blood or bruises on George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch captain who says he shot Martin after he was punched in the nose, knocked down and had his head slamme  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
The NeoCon Expat Game News Link  •  NeoCons
 The NeoCon Expat Game
03-29-2012  •  http://www.antiwar.com, John Glaser 
Ahmari, the neocons’ favorite Iranian, is very much in the mold of the neocons’ favorite Iraqi.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Good Night, America, and Good-Bye News Link  •  Imperialism
 Good Night, America, and Good-Bye
03-29-2012  •  http://original.antiwar.com, Philip Giraldi 
It is interesting to note just how well this imperialism thing has worked for the American people.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
House GOP: Rape Prevention Measures an Unreasonable Luxury News Link  •  Obama Administration
 House GOP: Rape Prevention Measures an Unreasonable Luxury
03-29-2012  •  http://motherjones.com, By Tim Murphy 
On Wednesday, as most of official Washington was fixing its gaze squarely on the Supreme Court, the House Committee on the Judiciary convened a hearing on another issue: the supposedly posh conditions at the Department of Homeland Security's immigran  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
America’s racial divide: wide and deep as the Grand Canyon Opinion  •  Racism
 CONNECTING THE DOTS
America’s racial divide: wide and deep as the Grand Canyon
03-29-2012
Frosty Wooldridge
   I have learned in my world travels that racism is biological. We cannot make it go away by education, wealth, laws or religion.
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And You Thought That Heat Wave Was Bad? News Link  •  Climate Change
 And You Thought That Heat Wave Was Bad?
03-29-2012  •  http://motherjones.com,  
Climatologist Matthew Huber on our broiling, miserable, wish-it-were-sci-fi future.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
No New Coal Plants! Great, But What About the Old Ones? News Link  •  Energy
 No New Coal Plants! Great, But What About the Old Ones?
03-29-2012  •  http://motherjones.com, By Kate Sheppard 
The Environmental Protection Agency made a huge step forward on Tuesday with the announcement of rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants"the first rules for power plants, ever.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
The Money Trail Behind Florida's Notorious Gun Law News Link  •  Gun Rights
 The Money Trail Behind Florida's Notorious Gun Law
03-29-2012  •  http://motherjones.com, By Andy Kroll 
The money trail leading to the watershed law in Florida"the first of the 24 across the nation"traces primarily to one source: the National Rifle Association. When Gov. Bush conducted the 2005 signing ceremony, standing alongside him was Marion Hammer  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Kurt Wallace of Daily Paul interviews Ernest Hancock about the Silver Dime Card Project News Link  •  Gold and Silver
 Kurt Wallace of Daily Paul interviews Ernest Hancock about the Silver Dime Card Project
03-29-2012  •  www.dailypaul.com 
Daily Paul Silver Dime Card Drive by Freedom's Phoenix  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Bill Maher's Obama SuperPAC Donation Causing Stir News Link  •  Obama Administration
 Bill Maher's Obama SuperPAC Donation Causing Stir
03-29-2012  •  http://www.npr.org, by Carrie Kahn 
Comedian Bill Maher's $1 million check to the superPAC supporting President Obama's re-election is the first seven-figure donation to the group since Obama tacitly endorsed the fundraising strategy in early February.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
The Santorum nightmare News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 The Santorum nightmare
03-29-2012  •  http://blogs.aljazeera.com, By Alan Fisher 
Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum won’t lose any core supporters for letting loose during a fiery run-in with a New York Times reporter.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
What Does It Mean to be Free? News Link  •  Philosophy of Liberty
 What Does It Mean to be Free?
03-29-2012  •  www.againstcronycapitalism.org, Nick Sorrentino 
What does it mean to be free? I believe that freedom is the ability to do certain things. To speak as I wish. To think as I wish. To do business as I wish. To medicate myself as I wish. To go where I wish. To spend time with whomever I wish. You get   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
IRS seeks 4,000 agents, $303 million for Obamacare News Link  •  Obama Administration
 IRS seeks 4,000 agents, $303 million for Obamacare
03-29-2012  •  http://washingtonexaminer.com, Paul Bedard 
The Internal Revenue Service wants to add about 4,000 agents to hunt down tax cheats and still plans to spend $303 million building a system to oversee Obamacare even though its future looks bleak in the U.S. Supreme Court.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
New Hampshire Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill News Link  •  States' Rights
 New Hampshire Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill
03-29-2012  •  http://stopthedrugwar.org, by Phillip Smith 
The New Hampshire Senate voted Wednesday to approve a medical marijuana bill, Senate Bill 409, in a 13-11 vote. The bill now moves to the House.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
World Congress Hopes to Enforce Commitments Made at Rio+20 News Link  •  New World Order
 World Congress Hopes to Enforce Commitments Made at Rio+20
03-29-2012  •  http://www.humblelibertarian.com, by Judy Morris 
Holy Crap! I had no earthly idea there was a World Congress.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Constitution Set to Die Next Year News Link  •  Constitution
 Constitution Set to Die Next Year
03-29-2012  •  http://freedombunker.com, By James Daniels 
Schedule a day off next year for the Constitution’s funeral.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Legislating Greater Wall Street Theft Opinion  •  Philosophy: Fascism
 Legislating Greater Wall Street Theft
March 30, 2012
Stephen Lendman
   grand theft
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Fragging in Afghanistan? Opinion  •  WAR: About that War
Fragging in Afghanistan?
March 30, 2012
Stephen Lendman
   Angry troops react against their superiors
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Saudi Decadence News Link  •  Police State
 Saudi Decadence
03-29-2012  •  arclein 
Saudi Arabia has a medieval social structure, comprising four classes of people. The royal family is on top: It includes all the descendants of the original Saudi rulers and their tribal allies. The family includes an estimated 5,000 to 7,000 princes  Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
The Singularity With Vernor Vinge News Link  •  Science
 The Singularity With Vernor Vinge
03-29-2012  •  arclein 
Vinge has a proven track record of looking ahead. His 1981 novella True Names was one of the first science fiction stories to deal with virtual reality, and he also coined the phrase, “The Technological Singularity” to describe a future point at whic  Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Cranberry Compared to Statins News Link  •  Health and Physical Fitness
 Cranberry Compared to Statins
03-29-2012  •  arclein 
Recent results published in the European Journal of Nutrition indicate that cranberry juice may reduce the number of endothelial cells that produce a compound called osteocalcin, which has been linked to hardening of the arteries.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
Why Humans Began to Walk Upright News Link  •  Archaeology
 Why Humans Began to Walk Upright
03-29-2012  •  arclein 
These chimpanzees provide a model of the ecological conditions under which our earliest ancestors might have begun walking on two legs,” said Dr. Brian Richmond, an author of the study and associate professor of anthropology at the George Washington   Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein
March 29, 2012 -- Happy 51st Birthday to Ernest Hancock, Publisher of Freedom's Phoenix! Feature Article  •  Just For Fun!
 March 29, 2012 -- Happy 51st Birthday to Ernest Hancock, Publisher of Freedom's Phoenix!
Donna Hancock
   It hasn't been boring...
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First wheat, now healthcare News Link  •  Healthcare
 First wheat, now healthcare
03-28-2012  •  www.latimes.com By James Bovard 
1942 Wickard vs. Filburn, "it is hardly lack of due process for the government to regulate that which it subsidizes." A vast increase in political-bureaucratic control over American life, even though the court's ruling rested on mind-boggling econom  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
An insider’s view of the medical insurance mess and the Supreme Court case Opinion  •  Healthcare Industry
 An insider’s view of the medical insurance mess and the Supreme Court case
03-28-2012
Menckens Ghost
   In the late 1980s, among other responsibilities, I was a corporate executive in charge of employee health and retirement plans for a large corporation. It was a lucrative job. It also was very harmful in the long run to employees and the nation as
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