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Date Sent: 2013-04-05
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Friday, April 5, 2013 |
CEO Of Italy's Largest Bank Says Haircuts Of Uninsured Depositors "Acceptable"
04-05-13 -- Chad Stearns - Ryan McDermott (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED) -- 04-05-13 -- Ernest to guest host for John Bush's Rise Up Radio - (Video & MP3 LOADED) -- Cody Wilson: 3D Gun Printing Possible ‘By the End of April’ -- Need Ships? Try a 3-D Printed Navy -- Bizarre New Leasing Scheme Makes Tesla Model S Slightly More Attainable -- The Real Reason for the Iraq War -- Reaching out to North Korea -- *VIDEO* COPS SHOOT UNARMED MAN IN BED
16 TIMES, DEPT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS: “OK” -- The Guys from Knight Rifles
"Americas Muzzleloader" Shoot the .950 JDJ -- Mises Institute weighs in
on Bitcoin. -- The Lakota Indian Tribe start The Republic of Lakotah.
-- Skylar Tibbits: The emergence of "4D printing" -- Physicists Nudge
Electrons, Move Toward Crazy-Fast Computers -- BITPAY FOUNDER: Bitcoin
Has Proven It Can Take A Hit -- Cops need warrants for dog searches …
sometimes -- Justice Department: If You Are A Teenager Who Reads News Online, You May Be A Criminal -- Visualizing Bitcoin - The 'Encryption' Standard -- Rand Paul-backed
group attacks Republicans -- Is It Time To Sell Your Gold? -- Doug Casey: All Banks Are Bankrupt -- MF Global Trustee Speaks: It Was All Corzine's Fault -- Why Ex-Enron
Chief Jeff Skilling Might Get Out Of His 24-Year Sentence -- Private Equity Firms Would Now Like To Tap Into Your 401(k) -- Kyle Bass Slams The 'Macro Tourists' Who Are Buying Up Japanese Stocks
Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine April 5th, 2013 Edition RELEASES BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday, April
6th, 2013; Silver Circle at Pollack Tempe Cinemas
TICKETS NOW ON SALE - April 11th, 2013 - Tempe, AZ -- Lincoln Day
Dinner and Auction with Keynote Speaker, Sheriff Richard Mack,
Apr. 13; Spring Party and a chance to meet Cindy Sheehan at the Hancock's, Sat 4/20/13 @ 4pm til ???
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News Link • European Union
CEO Of Italy's Largest Bank Says Haircuts Of Uninsured Depositors "Acceptable",
04-05-2013
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zerohedge.com
While the head of the ECB and his assorted kitchen sinks scramble to explain how Diesel-BOOM was horribly misunderstood when saying that depositor impairment may and will be the template for future European bank "resolution"
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Spring Party and a chance to meet Cindy Sheehan at the Hancock's, Sat 4/20/13 @ 4pm til ???
04-05-2013
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Spring Party at the Hancock's and a chance to meet and hang out with Cindy Sheehan as she travels thru Phoenix on her Tour de Peace bike ride across the country. There will be other riders here along with Cindy, so come down and show them the LOV3!
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Cody Wilson: 3D Gun Printing Possible ‘By the End of April’
04-05-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Firearms 3D printer Cody Wilson of Defense Distributed and the Wiki Weapon project has been making wave after wave with every one of his statements, updates, videos and blog posts. He’s been making the circles, with an interview with Vice Magazine an
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News Link • Transportation
Bizarre New Leasing Scheme Makes Tesla Model S Slightly More Attainable
04-05-2013
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Wired.com
Tesla just dropped the barrier to entry for Model S ownership with a leasing program that will let those who don’t have a broker on speed dial get behind the wheel of the all-electric sports sedan.
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News Link • Geology
liquid Layer Discovered in Mantle
04-05-2013
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arclein
The scientists discovered the magma layer at the Middle America trench offshore Nicaragua. Using advanced seafloor electromagnetic imaging technology pioneered at Scripps, the scientists imaged a 25-kilometer- (15.5-mile-) thick layer of partially me
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News Link • Science
Cloned Embryos of Extinct Frog
04-05-2013
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arclein
n repeated experiments over five years, the researchers used a laboratory technique known as somatic cell nuclear transfer. They took fresh donor eggs from the distantly related Great Barred Frog, Mixophyes fasciolatus, inactivated the egg nuclei and
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Tryptamine Containing Plants
04-05-2013
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arclein
There are numerous plants that contain psychoactive tryptamines, and so far as I am aware, none of these plants are themselves specifically scheduled. Below I make mention of a few of the plants that contain higher amounts of DMT and 5-MeO-DMT, and I
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Mapping Breath Diagnostics
04-05-2013
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arclein
"In traditional Chinese medicine, they feel your pulse, look at your tongue and smell your breath," he told BBC News. "There are trained dogs who can sniff cancer with a fairly good hit-rate - but the dog doesn't tell you what the compounds are
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
This Material Will Power the Future " If Somebody Can Profit From It
04-05-2013
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Wired.com
It was a Friday evening at the University of Manchester and scientists Andre Geim and Kostya Novoselov were conducting the sort of playful experiment for which they’ve earned a reputation.
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News Link • Iraq
The Real Reason for the Iraq War
04-05-2013
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vice.com
Greg Palast is a New York Times bestselling author and fearless investigative journalist whose reports appear on BBC Television Newsnight and in The Guardian.
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Reaching out to North Korea
04-05-2013
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latimes.com
Obama showed on his Middle East trip to power of direct presidential involvement. He should employ that same sort of diplomacy toward Pyongyang.
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
France says 75 per cent tax will apply to footballers
04-05-2013
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telegraph.co.uk
France will lose its best footballers due to President François Hollande’s “crazy” 75 per cent tax on millionaire earners, the country’s football league warned on Tuesday, after a failed attempt by leading players to avoid the levy.
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News Link • Government Waste
Obama Calls On Congress To Spend $100M Next Year To Map Brain
04-05-2013
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washington.cbslocal.com
President Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed an effort to map the brain’s activity in unprecedented detail, as a step toward finding better ways to treat such conditions as Alzheimer’s, autism, stroke and traumatic brain injuries.
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News Link • Police State
*VIDEO* COPS SHOOT UNARMED MAN IN BED 16 TIMES, DEPT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS: “OK”
04-05-2013
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thelibertarianrepublic.com
A King County man was shot while sleeping in his bed 16 times by local police who invaded the house. Police declared they “felt threatened” by the man who was not the subject of a warrant or investigation.
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News Link • Government
The Whole Problem (and Solution) in Two Minutes
04-05-2013
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youtube
For those who asked for a quick summary of the main point of "The Most Dangerous Superstition"--and most of what I talk about--here it is.
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News Link • Just For Fun!
The Guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" Shoot the .950 JDJ
04-05-2013
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youtube
The guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" head out to the range with Dave Fricke of Millennium Manufacturing to shoot the largest center fire rifle ever made.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Skylar Tibbits: The emergence of "4D printing"
04-05-2013
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ted.com
3D printing has grown in sophistication since the late 1970s; TED Fellow Skylar Tibbits is shaping the next development, which he calls 4D printing, where the fourth dimension is time.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Physicists Nudge Electrons, Move Toward Crazy-Fast Computers
04-05-2013
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technewsdaily.com
Physicists have nudged electrons to change their spin in just quadrillionths of a second, the fastest ever achieved and a basic-science feat that could lead to faster computer processing and storage.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
BITPAY FOUNDER: Bitcoin Has Proven It Can Take A Hit
04-05-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob Wile
In case you missed it, someone bought a Porsche Cayman S for 300 Bitcoin yesterday.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Cops need warrants for dog searches … sometimes
04-05-2013
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vinsuprynowicz.com
By a disturbingly slim 5-4 majority, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled March 26 that police cannot bring a drug-sniffing police dog onto a suspect’s property to look for evidence without first getting a search warrant.
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News Link • Vin Suprynowicz's Columns Archive
Electric cars cost billions, don’t help environment
04-05-2013
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vinsuprynowicz.com
Envisioning cars that can go “coast to coast without using a drop of oil,” President Barack Obama on March 15 urged Congress to authorize another $2 billion over the next decade to expand research into weaning automobiles off gasoline.
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News Link • Media: Internet
Justice Department: If You Are A Teenager Who Reads News Online, You May Be A Criminal
04-05-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, emalvini
During his first term, President Barack Obama declared October 2009 to be “National Information Literacy Awareness Month,” emphasizing that, for students, learning to navigate the online world is as important a skill as reading, writing and arithmeti
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Visualizing Bitcoin - The 'Encryption' Standard
04-05-2013
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zerohedge.com
What currency is feared by the European Central Bank as a threat to fiat monetary institutions?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Rand Paul-backed group attacks Republicans
04-05-2013
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http://www.politico.com, By KATE NOCERA
Sen. Rand Paul, the tea party favorite and possible 2016 presidential candidate, is raising money for a conservative gun rights group that’s targeting fellow Republicans, including House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.
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News Link • Corruption
Mapping The Witch-Hunt Of The World's Offshore Bank Account Holders
04-05-2013
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zerohedge.com
A cache of 2.5 million files of cash transfers, incorporation dates, and links between companies and individuals has cracked open the secrets of more than 120,000 offshore companies and trusts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Is It Time To Sell Your Gold?
04-05-2013
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Bill Bonner
Dear readers ask about gold. Is it time to sell? To buy? To forget about it?
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News Link • Corruption
Doug Casey: All Banks Are Bankrupt
04-05-2013
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Doug Casey Interviewed by Louis James, Editor, Int
L: Doug, there is considerable disagreement over the significance of the Cyprus crisis. A lot of people are saying that it's just a flash in the pan; Cyprus is a small country, far off, and doesn't really matter.
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News Link • Corruption
MF Global Trustee Speaks: It Was All Corzine's Fault
04-05-2013
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zerohedge.com
In the somewhat unsurprising conclusion of former FBI Director Louis Freeh's investigation into the MFGlobal collapse, Jon Corzine's aggressive bets on European sovereign debt led to the firm's dramatic collapse.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Why Ex-Enron Chief Jeff Skilling Might Get Out Of His 24-Year Sentence
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling reportedly has a chance of getting out of prison early because the government is considering a deal to cut his sentence.
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Yale Senior: We Millennials Don't Stand A Chance
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
I mark the change in weather by rotating my music selection: there are bands for the winter, and bands for summer and fall, but there’s a certain je ne sais quoi about spring air that demands reciprocating its freshness.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Private Equity Firms Would Now Like To Tap Into Your 401(k)
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
There have been whispers about this for a while, but now it's happening.
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News Link • Economy - International
Kyle Bass Slams The 'Macro Tourists' Who Are Buying Up Japanese Stocks
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
Kyle Bass has been betting that Japan, which has the highest government debt-to-GDP ratio in the world, will eventually lose control of the bond market once investors wake up to this concept.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
Poll: Majority now say pot smoking should be legal
04-05-2013
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http://www.washingtontimes.com, By Stephen Dinan
A majority of Americans now support legalizing marijuana use " the first time public support has crossed the 50 percent threshold, according to new polling from the Pew Research Center.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
15 Awesome Images From The Next Wave Of
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
Marvel just released a collector's edition Blu-ray set filled with a bunch of goodies for fans of the comics and films.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Sarcastic Headline Doesn’t Fly At Metro Airport
04-05-2013
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http://detroit.cbslocal.com,
Officials at Detroit Metro Airport are defending a decision to pull a free newspaper from terminals over a headline that appeared to slam Detroit.
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News Link • Currencies
The Euro Is Rocketing Higher
04-05-2013
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Business Insider
The euro has completely erased earlier losses and now it's exploding higher.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/euro-surging-2013-4#ixzz2PaLjSOdI
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News Link • Battery Project
Nanomanufacturing: 15 - Nanotube and nanowire growth by CVD
04-05-2013
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http://www.youtube.com, mechanosynthesis
This is a lecture from the Nanomanufacturing course at the University of Michigan, taught by Prof. John Hart.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
What is Graphene?
04-05-2013
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http://www.youtube.com, VegaScienceTrust
In October 2010 the Nobel Prize for Physics was won by Andre Geim and Constantin Novoselov at Manchester University for their work on graphene
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Opinion • Religion: Believers
No King But Caesar
04-04-2013
Chuck Baldwin
With the Easter message fresh on my mind, I am again reminded of what the Jewish leaders said to Pilate when they tried to coerce him to crucify Jesus. They said, “We have no king but Caesar.” Remember, these were the Jewish Pharisees, scribes, elder
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Senior Advisor Scolds Drudge Report For Damaging Impact on Washington Media - VIDEO
04-04-2013
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Daily Paul.com
During a conversation with POLITICO’s Mike Allen Wednesday, White House Senior Advisor Dan Pfeiffer criticized what he sees as the media’s “Pavlovian response” to controversial links posted on conservative news aggregator The Drudge Report.
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News Link • Surveillance
Enemies of the Warfare State: Government Spying on Peaceful Political Dissidents
04-04-2013
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http://antiwar.com, John Glaser
Just-released declassified documents reveal new details about government surveillance of peaceful political activism in the name of fighting terrorism:
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
School forces 25 hungry students to throw away lunches when they couldn’t pay
04-04-2013
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A group Massachusetts parents are outraged and at least one worker has been placed on administrative leave after about 25 students Robert J. Coelho Middle School in Attleboro were forced to throw away their lunches over concerns that they could not p
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Church watchdog group posts Delaware sex abuse papers
04-03-2013
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Reuters
A national watchdog group Wednesday began posting on line an estimated 30,000 pages of formerly undisclosed files from the Catholic Diocese here, which went bankrupt to pay damages to victims of sexual abuse.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Australia's gun controls a political template for the U.S.
04-03-2013
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Reuters
Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard wore a bullet proof vest under his suit when he addressed an angry crowd of gun owners in 1996, telling them he was going to ban automatic and semi-automatic weapons for the safety of all Australians.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Bradley Manning's Nobel Peace Prize
04-03-2013
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By Norman Solomon
Whistleblower Bradley Manning has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, and he should receive it.
No individual has done more to push back against what Martin Luther King Jr. called "the madness of militarism" than Bradley Manning. And right
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Hacked: Price Stumbles After Buying Frenzy
04-04-2013
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www.cnbc.com
Online currency bitcoin had 20 percent knocked off its price overnight on Thursday as one of its major exchanges became the victim of a hacking attack leading to a sell-off in the virtual currency after reaching an all-time high.
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News Link • Energy
Ethanol Fraud and Why You Pay More at the Pump
04-03-2013
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LIZ PEEK, The Fiscal Times
Ethanol was meant to help clean up the air and to keep gasoline prices in check. It does neither. Instead, it degrades the environment and is currently boosting gas prices. No program could better explain why so many Americans oppose Big Government.
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