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Date Sent: 2014-02-12
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
Escambia County Cops Attack Homeless Camp in Pensacola, FL
DC Man Set for Hearing After Arrest Over Inoperable Shotgun Shell -- Presidential Cancer Panel Demands More Children Receive HPV Vaccine -- Is intelligence written in the genes? -- Email shows effort to shield bin Laden photos -- Thought Police: Firms must swear ObamaCare not a factor in firings -- Ohio National Guard Training Envisions Right-Wing Terrorism -- French journalist "hacks" govt by inputting correct URL, later fined
$4,000+ -- Henry Magee, John Quinn, and the "Right of Resistance" -- Meet Mask, possibly the most sophisticated state sponsored malware -- Gov't: Lawyers can interview alleged 9/11 plotter -- Lockheed Martin Is Aiming To Fulfill The Navy's Dream Of A Portable Laser Weapon -- CSS Interviews Daniel Estulin & the Demise of Humanity -- Peter Schiff: Get Ready for Gold's Moonshot! -- Where In The Constitution Does It Say Obama Can Rule By Decree And “Do Whatever He Wants”? -- No Janet Yellen, The Economy Is NOT “Getting Better”
AZ: Freedom Summit 2014, starts
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News Link • Gun Rights
DC Man Set for Hearing After Arrest Over Inoperable Shotgun Shell
02-11-2014
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FOX News
Police used a battering ram on the bathroom door, where his teenage son was in the shower. He and his then-girlfriend were handcuffed and his children were herded into a room while the cops ransacked his house, eventually discovering the shell
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Presidential Cancer Panel Demands More Children Receive HPV Vaccine
02-11-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The President’s Cancer Panel (PCP) is demanding that federal and state authorities spend more resources into ensuring that children are inoculated with the human papillomavirus virus vaccine to prevent reproductive cancer development.
HPV vaccine
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Is intelligence written in the genes?
02-11-2014
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The Telegraph
A gene which may make people more intelligent has been discovered by scientists. Researchers have found that teenagers who had a highly functioning NPTN gene performed better in intelligence tests.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Email shows effort to shield bin Laden photos
02-11-2014
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AP
A newly-released email shows that 11 days after the killing of terror leader Osama bin Laden in 2011, the U.S. military's top special operations officer ordered subordinates to destroy any photographs of the al-Qaida founder's corpse or turn them ove
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obamacare
Thought Police: Firms must swear ObamaCare not a factor in firings
02-11-2014
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FOX News
How will the feds know what employers were thinking when hiring and firing? Simple. Firms will be required to certify to the IRS " under penalty of perjury " that ObamaCare was not a motivating factor in their staffing decisions.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Ohio National Guard Training Envisions Right-Wing Terrorism
02-11-2014
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Documents from an Ohio National Guard (ONG) training drill conducted last January reveal the details of a mock disaster where Second Amendment supporters with “anti-government” opinions were portrayed as domestic terrorists.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
French journalist "hacks" govt by inputting correct URL, later fined $4,000+
02-11-2014
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ars technica
Although the documents were openly indexed by Google, Laurelli would soon be in the French government’s crosshairs for publishing them. He eventually faced criminal charges, though he was later acquitted of those. However, a separate
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News Link • Gun Rights
Henry Magee, John Quinn, and the "Right of Resistance"
02-11-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
Henry Magee was sleeping when armed intruders burst into his home at dawn. Knowing only that he and his family were at mortal risk, Magee grabbed a gun and opened fire, fatally wounding Sgt. Adam Sowers, who was part of a police task force
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News Link • Technology: Software
Meet Mask, possibly the most sophisticated state sponsored malware
02-11-2014
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ars technica
The most sophisticated malware-driven espionage campaign ever discovered, in an attack dating back to at least 2007 that infected computers running the Windows, OS X, and Linux operating systems of 380 victims in 31 countries.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Gov't: Lawyers can interview alleged 9/11 plotter
02-11-2014
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AP
The US government will let lawyers for Osama bin Laden's son-in-law interview alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed at Guantanamo Bay under conditions that may prevent it from happening, attorneys preparing for a terrorism trial
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Skin gun offers new hope for burn victims
02-10-2014
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dvice.com
This might seem like a scene from Star Trek, because it is: some hapless redshirt gets burned by radiation or a phaser or something, and the doctor on board the ship sprays the burns with a high-tech gun of some sort, which immediately heals them.
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News Link • Constitution
Where In The Constitution Does It Say Obama Can Rule By Decree And “Do Whatever He Wants”?
02-11-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
By making “at least a dozen major adjustments” to Obamacare without congressional approval, Barack Obama is making a mockery of the U.S. Constitution. Throughout human history, political power has always tended to become concentrated in the hands of
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
No Janet Yellen, The Economy Is NOT “Getting Better”
02-11-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
On Tuesday, new Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen went before Congress and confidently declared that “the economic recovery gained greater traction in the second half of last year” and that “substantial progress has been made in restoring the eco
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Teen charged with distributing child porn for Tweeting nudes of herself
02-09-2014
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Rawstory
A Virginia 16-year-old will face child pornography charges after police allegedly found nude cell phone self-portraits posted to her Twitter account. The James City County Police Department received an anonymous tip about nude selfies on the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Mexico
Vigilantes enter ‘crown jewel’ of Mexican drug cartel’s key bastion in Apatzingan
02-09-2014
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AFP
The civilian self-defense forces had their eye on Apatzingan for months, saying it was the "crown jewel" of the Knights Templar gang and a vital trade hub for the region's lime and avocado farmers. Vigilante leader Estanislao Beltran said that hundre
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
221 Percent Increase In One Year? Why Are So Many People Renouncing American Citizenship?
02-09-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The number of Americans that renounced their citizenship was 221 percent higher in 2013 than it was in 2012. That is a staggering figure, and it is symptomatic of a larger trend. In recent years, a lot of really good people with very deep roots in
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Drug War
Timeline - by A.X. Perez
02-09-2014
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L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
Ca. 2006 or earlier: Mexican Government begins crackdown on drug cartels at behest of US government. Same time period to present: DEA begins various "stings" in which it helps Sinaloa cartel smuggle drugs and money. However, while smuggling
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Ain’t that Amerika?
02-09-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
"If you’re 21, male, living in one of these neighborhoods, and you’re not in our computer, then there’s definitely something wrong," insisted VCSU officer Boyer. This isn’t because such people are unjustly abused innocent people, but rather particula
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News Link • Justice and Judges
"In times of war, the laws fall silent."
02-09-2014
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Simple Justice
In a recent speech in Hawaii, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia made some interesting predictions about two of the Supreme Court’s most notorious decisions: Kelo v. City of New London and Korematsu v. United States (1944), which upheld
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Think You Can Rely On Your Local Crime Lab For The Unvarnished Truth? Think Again
02-09-2014
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Jonathan Turley
According to the report, nearly every analytical technique, from hair-sampling methods to those used in arson investigation, is unreliable, with too much variability in test results. Only DNA evidence escaped condemnation.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Want to See "Alongside Night" at a Movie Theater Near You?
02-09-2014
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by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)
Alongside Night has just been released into U.S. movie theaters via TUGG.com, a revolutionary distribution model where movie lovers get to put a movie they love into a neighborhood movie theater and make money (for themselves or their cause)
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The Family Wants to Know . . .
02-09-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
. . . why a gang of Palm Beach County, Florida cops had to shoot their unarmed and naked son three times, killing him, in order to “apprehend” him after an apparent drug-induced rampage.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Anti-War Goes AWOL: Divide and Conquer in Action
02-09-2014
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
After the election of Obama in 2008, the driving impetus of the anti-war movement evaporated. No longer did it matter that the wars, covert operations, military tribunals and prison torture camps were continuing.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul: Will No One Challenge Obama’s Executive Orders?
02-09-2014
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
President Obama’s state of the union pledge to “act with or without Congress” marks a milestone in presidential usurpation of Congressional authority. Most modern presidents have used executive orders to change and even create laws without Congressi
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News Link • Food
Mountain Man Arrested for Trying to Feed Himself, owns judge.
11-20-2013
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LiveLeak
In a packed courtroom, 52-year-old Ernie Tertelgte told the judge “I am a living man protected by natural law and I have the right to forage for food when I am hungry… You are trying to create a fictitious, fraudulent action.”
Charged with fishing
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Politics
Rise of the Libertarians, 10 reasons why Slate, Salon and the progressive media are afraid
02-09-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Libertarianism is a logical evolution from statism. Statism is a 20th Century ideology based in the idea that systems were closed and if the right smart people ran society an egalitarian Utopia would bloom. If we could create an atom bomb with concer
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Charlotte Iserbyt " Common Core " Save Long Island Forum (Video)
02-09-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Author and former educator Charlotte Iserbyt spoke with the electricity of a spark plug about how the American school system purposely indoctrinates our children into robot servants of the system.
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Bitcoin
Marginalizing Mt. Gox: "Bitcoin Is Becoming Serious; And Serious Means Accountability"
02-09-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Mike Krieger
I was going to start this article by stating: “Mt. Gox needs to get its shit together.”
But its too late for that. Much too late.
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
What Happened The Last Time The Unemployment Rate Dropped This Much
02-09-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
One of the biggest accomplishments of the president, in his own words, is managing to push the official (U-3) unemployment rate, from its post-Lehman high of 10% hit in October 2009 to only 6.6% as of January 2014 as Friday's jobs report revealed.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Stock Market Warning Signs: Record $444.9 Billion of Debt Is Now Invested in the Market
02-09-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by meekandmild
Are stock market investors setting themselves up for a record-breaking fall? Here's one big warning sign for investors to consider.
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News Link • Agriculture
Community Supported Seawater Greenhouse!
02-09-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by GCN3030
Dear Fellow Liberty Lovers,
Below is a copy of a fundraiser I just started; let me know what you guys think!
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Final Swindle Of Private American Wealth Has Begun
02-09-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Brandon Smith
I began writing analysis on the macro-economic situation of the American financial structure back in 2006, and in the eight years since, I have seen an undeniably steady trend of fiscal decline.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Read the Memo Explaining Why the U.S. Can Totally Kill Its Own Citizens Without Trial
02-09-2014
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http://www.slate.com, By David Weigel
Obtained by NBC News. As Glenn Greenwald explains, "This is not the primary OLC memo justifying Obama's kill list -- that is still concealed -- but it appears to track the reasoning of that memo as anonymously described to the New York Times in Octob
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Achieve Olympic Glory - Now Pay the IRS
02-09-2014
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http://www.atr.org,
U.S. Olympic gold medal winners could owe almost $10,000 to the IRS
Read more: http://atr.org/achieve-olympic-glory-pay-irs-a8135#ixzz2spZRLRoa
Follow us: @taxreformer on Twitter
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Obama signs a "Swiss Army Knife" farm bill
02-09-2014
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Free Press Publications
On February 7, President Obama signed a farm bill that has an estimated cost of $954.6 billion. The President and other supporters claim the bill will reduce the deficit by $23 billion over the next ten years, though the National Taxpayers Union poin
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News Link • Internet
Internet Companies Begin Disclosing U.S. Government Requests for Data
02-09-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, By: Derrick Broze
Internet and technology based companies have begun releasing details on U.S. government requests for customer data.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Market Manipulations Become More Extreme, More Desperate
02-09-2014
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Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler
In two recent articles we explained the hows and whys of gold price manipulation. The manipulations are becoming more and more blatant. On February 6 the prices of gold and stock market futures were simultaneously manipulated.
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