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Date Sent: 2012-10-24
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, October 24, 2012 PM edition |
Russia: Syria rebels have US-made shoulder fired missiles -- America’s Drone Terrorism
JIM ROGERS: I See A Dangerous Sign In The Gold Market, And Prices Are Going Down -- Nigel Farage: Bailouts were to take control of Europe -- Third-Party Presidential Debate Talks Foreign Policy -- US State Dept. Demands Lebanon Form New Govt. -- United Nations Calls for Internet Big Brother System to Combat Terrorism -- Obama Top Adviser Robert Gibbs Justifies Murder of 16 Year Old American Citizen -- 3-D-printed airplane takes to the skies -- Verizon Is Selling Your
Data–Here's How To Opt Out -- Romney Adviser: We'll Have Ahmadinejad
Arrested -- 60 Minutes on Medical Marijuana: Will Colorado's "Green Rush" Last? -- One Nation Under Blood (new book by Tarrin Lupo) -- Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny -- She Dared to Verbally Challenge the Mighty Authority of the TSA (video) -- US scientists report whale making human voice sounds -- 10-24-12 -- Ian Freeman - James Babb - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Why Benghazi Matters with David Frum -- How to End the Fed Without Relying on Congress -- TSA 'Opt-Out' Bags Handed Out at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport -- Guilford Co. voters say ballot cast for Romney came up Obama on machine -- Editing Bolsters Obama’s Role in SEALs Film to be shown before election -- White House told of militant claim two hours after Libya attack: emails -- 4409: CBS leaks 2012 election results Declares Obama Winner -- Free & Equal Third Party Presidential Debate In High Definition (Full Video) -- Remembering Russell Means -- Ship to Gaza Activists Brutalized -- Doug Casey on how to Hedge Against Political Risk in the Greater Depression (VIDEO) -- Black Box Voting's Jim March Identifies MOVE Act as an Opportunity to Rig Upcoming Election
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News Link • Syria
Russia: Syria rebels have US-made shoulder fired missiles
10-24-2012
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BBC News
A senior Russian general has said Syrian rebels have anti-aircraft weapons, including US-made Stingers. Gen Nikolai Makarov was quoted by the Interfax news service as saying the origin of the surface-to-air missiles should be "cleared up".
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News Link • TERRORISM
America’s Drone Terrorism
10-24-2012
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http://www.fff.org, by Sheldon Richman
In the United States, the dominant narrative about the use of drones in Pakistan is of a surgically precise and effective tool that makes the U.S. safer by enabling “targeted killing” of terrorists, with minimal downsides or collateral impacts.
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News Link • Precious Metals
JIM ROGERS: I See A Dangerous Sign In The Gold Market, And Prices Are Going Down
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Mamta Badkar
Commodities guru Jim Rogers explains why he is bullish on agricultural commodities.
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News Link • European Union
Dismal Flash PMI Report Explodes The Idea That Europe Is Making A Comeback
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe Weisenthal
The FlashPMI report for Europe -- an index based on a survey of manufacturing and service companies -- looks awful.
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News Link • Energy
Portable Power Center wind turbine fits into a shipping container
10-24-2012
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Adam Williams
In an average wind speed of 12 mph (20 km/h), the PPC is said to produce 12 kW of power
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News Link • Food
Raw Food Not Enough to Feed Big Brains
10-24-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Ann Gibbons
Eating a raw food diet is a recipe for disaster if you’re trying to boost your species’ brainpower.
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News Link • Employee and Employer Relations
Dow Chemical Earnings Leak, Management Announces 2,400 Layoffs, Blames Economy
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Ernest Scheyder
Dow Chemical Co, the largest chemical maker in the United States, said on Tuesday it plans to cut 5 percent of its workforce and shutter 20 plants as part of a restructuring program aimed at countering a slowing global economy.
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News Link • European Union
Nigel Farage: Bailouts were to take control of Europe - 10-23-12
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by SteveMT
'Bailouts' are a means for total subjugation to EU control - Nigel Farage
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News Link • Economy - International
Doug Casey on how to Hedge Against Political Risk in the Greater Depression (VIDEO)
10-23-2012
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RT.com via http://www.youtube.com/
"The Greater Depression" - What to expect and how you can prepare yourself.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Vote Obama For Unaccountable Drone Warfare. Vote Romney For Unaccountable Drone Warfare.
10-24-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Both candidates agree, secret kill lists and unaccountable CIA ‘double tap’ drone strikes are necessary
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News Link • Surveillance
United Nations Calls for Internet Big Brother System to Combat Terrorism
10-24-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
Under the rubric of combating international terrorism, the United Nations is calling for pervasive and widespread internet surveillance, Declan McCullagh reported on Monday.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Top Adviser Robert Gibbs Justifies Murder of 16 Year Old American Citizen
10-24-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, by wearechange
Luke Rudkowski attempts to question Obama's Senior Campaign Adviser, Robert Gibbs on the Obama administration's appeal to keep the indefinite detention provision of the NDAA.
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Is Three Times Bigger Than The Super Bowl, Every Day
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Laura Stampler
When explaining Facebook's Q3 earnings, which showed an accelerated advertising revenue, COO Sheryl Sandberg made an argument to investors that advertising on Facebook was better than advertising on television.
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News Link • History
The Concerns That Spooked Markets On Black Monday Are Comical Compared To The Horrors Of Today
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Peter Schiff
25 years ago, on another Monday in late October, the financial world seemed to disintegrate in a heartbeat.
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News Link • Inventions
3-D-printed airplane takes to the skies
10-24-2012
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http://www.nbcnews.com, staff report
3-D printers are already being used to create machine parts and small toys, but engineers have now used the technology to build an entire vehicle: a plastic, unmanned airplane that actually flies.
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News Link • Economy - International
What If We Adopted A System Where The Banks Did Not Create Our Money?
10-24-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
What if there was a financial system that would eliminate the need for the federal government to go into debt, that would eliminate the need for the Federal Reserve, that would end the practice of fractional reserve banking and that would dethrone th
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News Link • How To
Verizon Is Selling Your Data"Here's How To Opt Out Of It
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dylan Love
Verizon customers should be ticked off about the company's practice of selling user data to marketers.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Romney Adviser: We'll Have Ahmadinejad Arrested
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Benjy Sarlin,
For a candidate who frequently accuses President Obama of kowtowing to the international community, Mitt Romney’s aides sure have an optimistic view of the global justice system.
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News Link • Housing
The 25 Biggest Landowners In America
10-24-2012
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Julie Zeveloff and Gus Lubin
Good old fashioned land has become one of the hottest investments in the world, as stocks disappoint, currencies go to war, and food prices soar.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
I Can't Vote For Romney Because I Have No Idea What He Would Do As President
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robbie Bruens
Last month I got a job that pays well enough that I will owe federal income taxes. This
means that for the first time in my life, Governor Mitt Romney actually cares about me.
In my first two decades, I was a student.
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News Link • Drug War
60 Minutes on Medical Marijuana: Will Colorado's "Green Rush" Last?
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com,
Denver, Colorado has more medical pot dispensaries than Starbucks, but the budding business, legal in 17 states, defies federal laws. Steve Kroft reports.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
There's A Good Reason Why Chinese College Graduates Are Applying To Be Street Cleaners
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam Taylor
A recent advertisement posted online by Harbin Human Resources and Social Security Bureau (HHRSSB) in China was looking for 457 sanitation worker positions " vehicle drivers, vehicle maintenance workers and street cleaners.
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News Link • Media: Print
One Nation Under Blood (new book by Tarrin Lupo due to release Tues, Oct 30th, 2012)
10-24-2012
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www.tarrinlupo.wordpress.com
... Orphanage raided and children still missing. What's going on? ...
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Washington Times Blog: Libertarians are not corporate apologists
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Tom Mullen
In the wake of Ron Paul’s campaign and with Gary Johnson rising in the polls, libertarianism may just get a hearing for the first time in decades.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
She Dared to Verbally Challenge the Mighty Authority of the TSA (video)
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Fortunateson
You may remember the story of Andrea Abbott and her teenage being harassed, detained, and eventually arrested at the Nashville, TN Airport
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News Link • Iran
How Iran Evades The Western Blockade: The Turkey-Dubai-Iran PetroGold Triangle
10-24-2012
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In recent months there has been a lot of incorrect speculation that because Iran has been shut off from the petrodollar, SWIFT-mediated regime, its economy will implode as the country has no access to the all important greenback and can thus not cond
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News Link • Biology, Botany and Zoology
US scientists report whale making human voice sounds
10-24-2012
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http://www.france24.com, AFP
US marine biologists puzzled by human-like sounds coming from the whale and dolphin tank of an aquarium concluded they were actually coming from a whale.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Record Direct Bidder Scramble For Safety Of Today's 2 Year Bond Auction
10-24-2012
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
They may yield nothing (technically 0.295% nominal yield), and they may be still sold by the Fed, but today's 2 Year bond auction had a blistering metric that showed that something is very much unwell with the market.
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News Link • Animals and Pets
6 cases of children being raised by animals
10-24-2012
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http://theweek.com
Unlike Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, these tales of feral kids surviving in the wild are decidedly darker and reportedly true
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Wednesday October 24th 2012
10-24-2012
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LewRockwell.com
Murder the Iranians? - Far better to negotiate, says Pat Buchanan / Israel, Israel, Israel, Israel - Justin Raimondo sums up the "debate." / Institutions Will Fail, Fortunes Will Be Lost / Riots and Civil Unrest Ahead / Need Some Energy?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
European Stocks And Bonds Plunge Most In A Month
10-24-2012
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
No matter what you are told by the mainstream media, peripheral government bonds have seen the worst 2-day sell-off in over a month with Spanish 10Y spreads +27bps this week so far and 2Y breaking back above 3% yield in a hurry.
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News Link • World News
France Sends Spy Drones to Northern Mali, Prepares for Invasion
10-24-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
French Govt. in 'Secretive' Talks With US on Invasion Strategy
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News Link • Economy - International
Bank Of Canada Fires Shot Across Bow, Says "Withdrawal Of Stimulus Will Likely Be Required"
10-24-2012
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
With the entire world engaged in global coordinated easing, slashing, burning, and overall lowering rates and printing money by the wheelbarrow, the Bank of Canada just fired a shot across the bow.
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News Link • Cuba
50th Anniversary of Cuban Missile Crisis Offers Lessons for Iran
10-24-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Jim Lobe
It was exactly 50 years ago when President John F. Kennedy took to the airwaves to inform the world that the Soviet Union was introducing nuclear-armed missiles into Cuba and that he had ordered a blockade of the island " and would consider stronger
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Obama And Romney Both Favor A One World Economic System That Kills American Jobs
10-24-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
Either way this election turns out, American jobs are going to continue to get slaughtered by the millions.
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News Link • Politics: Independent and Other Campaigns
Free & Equal Third Party Presidential Debate In High Definition (Full Video)
10-24-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The 2012 Third Party Presidential Debate participants include Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson, Green Party candidate Jill Stein, Constitution Party candidate Virgil Goode, & Justice Party candidate Rocky Anderson.
The debate was moderated b
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News Link • Agriculture
Halving Losses Feeds a Billion
10-24-2012
Aalto University have proved a valid estimation, for the first time, for how many people could be fed with reducing food losses.
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News Link • Cost of Empire
Why Benghazi Matters with David Frum
10-24-2012
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arclein
Instead, he offered a statement of principle about acts of terror in general, avoiding mention of whether the particular incident in Benghazi happened to belong to that category.
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News Link • Agriculture
Haida Gwai Algae Bloom Stunner
10-24-2012
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arclein
A controversial experiment that entailed dumping 100 tonnes of iron-laden dust into the ocean off Haida Gwaii has spawned a 10,000-square-kilometre plankton bloom. While organizers in Old Massett are hailing the geoengineering trial as a success, sci
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News Link • Federal Reserve
How to End the Fed Without Relying on Congress
10-24-2012
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Cantinista
If you’re like most people who wish for the Federal Reserves System to be relegated to the dustbin of history, you’re probably frustrated. No matter how much we complain to our elected “representatives” nothing ever happens to “End the Fed” and thing
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Guilford Co. voters say ballot cast for Romney came up Obama on machine
10-24-2012
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FOX News
Guilford County Board of Elections Director George Gilbert says the problem arises every election. It can be resolved after the machine is re-calibrated by poll workers. “It’s not a conspiracy it’s just a machine that needs to be corrected,” Gilbert
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Editing Bolsters Obama’s Role in SEALs Film to be shown before election
10-24-2012
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New York Times
A made-for-television movie about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, backed by an Obama fundraiser, was re-cut to make the president look stronger and remove a scene showing a cowardly Mitt Romney’s opposition to hunting down bin Laden
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News Link • Obama Administration
White House told of militant claim two hours after Libya attack: emails
10-24-2012
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Reuters
Officials at the White House and State Department were advised 2 hours after attackers assaulted the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11 that an Islamic militant group claimed credit for the attack, official emails show.
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Black Box Voting's Jim March Identifies MOVE Act as an Opportunity to Rig Upcoming Election
10-23-2012
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The Intercept
Excerpts from radio broadcast include Jim March, Craig Unger, Mark Crispin Miller and Jill Simpson. In the last six years, Jim March has focused on Arizona election fraud, especially in Pima County's rigged two billion dollar bond measure in 2006. H
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Reference Link • Gulf Oil Spill
Are Louisiana’s Coastal Areas Going To Be Evacuated?
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The conditions in the Gulf Coast region are so bad, that some are actually talking about a mass evacuation of the coastal regions in Louisiana. Others think the potential devastation is so dangerous that the entire Gulf Coast region should be evacua
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