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Date Sent: 2014-02-21
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Friday, February 21, 2014 |
Governor: Colorado pot market exceeds tax hopes
Pediatrician with a God Complex Refuses to Treat Unvaccinated Children --
"House Of Cards"' Top 3 Lessons For A Naive Voting Public -- 29 Percent
Of All U.S. Adults Under The Age Of 35 Are Living With Their Parents -- US Navy SEALs On Power Grid Attack: ‘A Carbon Copy’ of How We Would Do It -- Shock Videos: Government Snipers Open Fire On Ukraine Crowds: “War Is Ahead of Us” -- Infowars Announces the Finalists of “We Will Resist TSA & NSA Tyranny” 10K Film Contest -- Snowden Author Says “paragraphs began to self-delete” As He Was Writing -- Seattle Police To Use DHS-Funded Facial Recognition Program -- Unconditional Surrender in Ukraine --
Twelve Dates Which Led To the Destruction for America -- DEAD BANKSTERS
-- The Week In Drones: Cameras Over Kiev, The Future Of Air Combat, And
More -- DARPA Wants To Teach Drones To Fight Airplanes -- On the UK’s Equating of Journalism With Terrorism -- Amerikan Stasi Police State Staring Us In The Face -- Plan To Split California Into Six States Gets OK To Gather Signatures
AZ: Memorial for Jack McLamb, Tomorrow, February 22nd, 2014, 2-4 p.m. (MST) - Phoenix, AZ;
MOVIE NIGHT IS BACK....THIS SATURDAY!!!
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News Link • TAXES: State
Governor: Colorado pot market exceeds tax hopes
02-21-2014
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ap.org
Colorado's legal marijuana market is far exceeding tax expectations, according to a budget proposal released Wednesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper that gives the first official estimate of how much the state expects to make from pot taxes.
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News Link • Kids
New Study: Children Facing “Silent Pandemic of Chemical Brain Drain”
02-21-2014
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http://www.theorganicprepper.ca, By Lily Dane
According to a new paper published in The Lancet Neurology last Friday, the number of industrial chemicals, heavy metals and pesticides proven capable of inhibiting normal brain development has doubled over the last several years.
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News Link • Food
Gluten Intolerance: Is It Just a Fad or Is Today’s Wheat Really Toxic?
02-21-2014
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http://www.theorganicprepper.ca, by: Daisy Luther
If you shop in the health food section of the grocery store or read the foodie blogs, you may have noticed a trend over the past couple of years: gluten intolerance seems to be on the rise.
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News Link • World News
Meanwhile, In Saudi Arabia...
02-21-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
When the Arab Spring sprung a few years ago, the world's eyes only really cared about one nation.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
"House Of Cards"' Top 3 Lessons For A Naive Voting Public
02-21-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Unlike so many television shows, House of Cards shows how politicians use their power to help themselves and their friends - not the people who elected them.
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News Link • Aquaponics
Aquaponics - Guarding the Plant Growth Medium
02-21-2014
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http://www.survivalblog.com, by J.F.
The funny thing about growing fish in your backyard (Aquaponics) is everyone thinks about the fish and the right water-- temperature, pH, chemical balance, replacement, and so forth-- for the fish. No one thinks about the plants and asks questions...
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News Link • Military
US Navy SEALs On Power Grid Attack: ‘A Carbon Copy’ of How We Would Do It
02-21-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
The threat of a breakdown of our national power infrastructure has been a growing concern for the last decade.
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News Link • Activism
Shock Videos: Government Snipers Open Fire On Ukraine Crowds: “War Is Ahead of Us”
02-21-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
The massive demonstrations in Kiev, Ukraine have been re-ignited. And if you have any doubt about how far a government will go to protect its interests then watch the following videos.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Infowars Announces the Finalists of “We Will Resist TSA & NSA Tyranny” 10K Film Contest
02-21-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com,
“You are also reminded that any ‘inappropriate’ remarks or jokes concerning security may result in your arrest.” " TSA public announcement at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Snowden Author Says “paragraphs began to self-delete” As He Was Writing
02-21-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Aliya Sternstein
Having seen Snowden’s documents, I knew something of the NSA’s and GCHQ’s extraordinary capabilities. As of April 2013, the US spy agency had 117,675 active surveillance targets. Was I perhaps now one of them?
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News Link • Surveillance
Seattle Police To Use DHS-Funded Facial Recognition Program
02-21-2014
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http://www.infowars.com, By Mikael Thalen
The Seattle Police Department is preparing to purchase a new facial recognition software program with a federal grant from the Department of Homeland Security.
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News Link • Conspiracies
Himalayan Bath Salts Will Not Save Your Life
02-21-2014
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Salon Online
"Natural News" has an uncanny ability to move unsophisticated readers from harmless dietary balderdash to medical quackery to anti-government zealotry.
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News Link • Drones
The Week In Drones: Cameras Over Kiev, The Future Of Air Combat, And More
02-21-2014
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popsci.com
Keeping up with the droneses
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Architecture
Abandoned Paris Metro Stations, Reborn as Nightclubs and Public Pools
02-21-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Keith Barry
In a city whose sewers attract tourists, it’s no surprise that a mayoral candidate is proposing to turn abandoned subway stations into art galleries, nightclubs, restaurants, and pools.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Dead Banksters
02-21-2014
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http://thecommonsenseshow.com, Dave Hodges
At the risk of sounding elitist, there is something so big coming, so profound, that it could change the course of history, either for the better or for the worse, and most of our countrymen do not possess the knowledge or intellectual capacity to gr
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News Link • Drones
DARPA Wants To Teach Drones To Fight Airplanes
02-21-2014
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popsci.com
How do you manage a sky full of humans and robots? A new DARPA initiative aims to find out.
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News Link • American History
Twelve Dates Which Led to the Destruction of America
02-21-2014
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http://thecommonsenseshow.com, Dave Hodges
Recently, I have been seeing allegations of fear monger, doom and gloom, etc., being thrown about as writers and broadcasters who dare to identify the threats facing the American people.
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News Link • TERRORISM
On the UK’s Equating of Journalism With Terrorism
02-21-2014
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firstlook.org
As my colleague Ryan Devereaux reports, a lower UK court this morning, as long expected, upheld the legality of the nine-hour detention of my partner, David Miranda, at Heathrow Airport last August, even as it acknowledged that the detention was “an
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Death
Financial Death Toll Rises to 6, as JP Morgan Employee Jumps from Asian HQ
02-21-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Russia Today
A third JP Morgan employee has died under mysterious circumstances in a matter of few weeks.
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News Link • Internet
Coming Soon: Free Internet From Space
02-21-2014
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nationaljournal.com
Outernet wants to use tiny satellites to take the whole world online"even in countries where dictators wish they wouldn’t.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Amerikan Stasi Police State Staring Us In The Face
02-21-2014
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www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Roberts
American sheeple stick heads in the sand, pretend to be ostriches
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Record U.S. Gun Production as Obama ‘Demonized’ on Issue
02-21-2014
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bloomberg.com
U.S. gun makers led by Sturm Ruger & Co. and Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (SWHC) churned out a record number of firearms in 2012, government data show, continuing a trend of robust production during Democratic presidencies.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
New Volvo tech allows deliveries to be made to parked cars
02-21-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Ben Coxworth
It's kind of ironic that couriers usually attempt home deliveries during the day, while most people are away at work.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Climate Change
Report: Farmers’ Almanac more accurate than government climate scientists
02-21-2014
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dailycaller.com
This exceptionally cold and snowy winter has shown that government climate scientists were dead wrong when it came to predicting just how cold this winter would be, while the 197-year old Farmers’ Almanac predicted this winter would be “bitterly cold
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News Link • States' Rights
Plan To Split California Into Six States Gets OK To Gather Signatures
02-21-2014
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sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Supporters of a plan to divide California into six sates can begin collecting signatures to get the proposal on the ballot.
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News Link • Free Speech
France Watch: Comedian Ignites Mass Protests; NWO Opposition Rising Dramatically
02-19-2014
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French comedian Dieudonné set France on fire. His persecution by the government of President Hollande has become a catalyst causing massive crowds to protest in the streets against what the French perceive to be a Jewish stranglehold
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News Link • Bill of Rights
What Miranda Left On The Table
02-19-2014
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Simple Justice
An article by Florida lawprof John Stinneford, entitled “The Illusory Eighth Amendment.” As much fun as the 8th may be, the part that made this had little to do with it, but rather with the Supreme Court’s punting in Miranda v. Arizona.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Johnny Carson’s Head Writer Hints Leno Was Ditched Over Obama Jokes
02-19-2014
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Infowars
Echoing a suggestion we made earlier this month, Johnny Carson’s head writer hints NBC replaced Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show due to Leno’s increasing tendency to crack uncomfortable jokes at Barack Obama’s expense.
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News Link • Geography
Do 'Syria,' 'Iraq' and 'Lebanon' Still Exist?
02-19-2014
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Jonathan Spyer
The old maps no longer reflect the reality on the ground, and the region is now defined not by rivalry between nation-states, but by sectarian divisions that are spilling across the old borders and rendering them irrelevant.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Intellectual Property Rights: Securing the Values of the Mind
02-20-2014
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last February meeting taking place next Thursday, the 27th Phoenix Objectivists will take up the issue of intellecutal property by listening to a pre-recorded speech by Professor Adam Mossoff.
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News Link • Media: Print
Why is the Obama Administration Putting Government Monitors in Newsrooms?
02-19-2014
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The Obama Administration’s Federal Communication Commission is poised to place government monitors in newsrooms across the country in an absurdly draconian attempt to intimidate and control the media.
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News Link • Archaeology
New find hits Cambrian fossil jackpot"again
02-19-2014
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ars technica
Following the discovery of some fossils higher up in the same rock formation that hosted the Burgess Shale biota, researchers hit a new motherlode. The researchers have recovered over 3,000 specimens of 55 different organisms in 15 days
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Exchange Prices Plummet as Investors Brace for Bankruptcy
02-19-2014
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Wired.com
A week after Mt. Gox said it would temporarily prevent customers from removing their bitcoins from its online bitcoin exchange, the site has become the cheapest place in the world to buy the digital currency
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News Link • Obama Administration
Will Obama Kill Unknown American With Secret Memo?
02-19-2014
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http://www.bloomberg.com, By Noah Feldman
Every time you think the war on terror can't get any weirder, it does.
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News Link • Obamacare
Fourth Georgia hospital closes due to Obamacare payment cuts
02-19-2014
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http://dailycaller.com, Sarah Hurtubise
The fourth Georgia hospital in two years is closing its doors due to severe financial difficulties caused by Obamacare’s payment cuts for emergency services.
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News Link • Activism
Daryl Brooks Successfully Resists the State’s Attempt to Silence Him
02-19-2014
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todaysnewsnj.blogspot.com
I got a call from my friend Daryl Brooks last week. You may recall that he did time for a travesty of justice that I will not get into. To this day he has denied the allegations.
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Sandy Hook Lies Crash Down! Ex-State Trooper Exposes Cover-Up, Is Threatened
02-19-2014
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http://beforeitsnews.com
Former Florida state trooper Woolfgang Halbig does not believe that ANYONE was killed at the Sandy Hook gun confiscation hoax and has done the research to prove it.
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News Link • World News
Wales ponders independence from Britain
02-19-2014
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http://www.globalpost.com,Corinne Purtill
Scotland’s looming referendum on leaving the UK is prompting the Welsh to question whether they want to follow.
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
General Clapper Changes Story Again, Says He ‘Misunderstood’ Wyden’s Question
02-19-2014
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http://news.firedoglake.com, By: DSWright
Director of National Intelligence General James Clapper has changed his story once again on why he gave a false answer in testimony before Congress while under oath. In a friendly interview with The Daily Beast Clapper changed his explanation from hi
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News Link • Afghanistan
US wars in Afghanistan, Iraq to cost $6 trillion
02-18-2014
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The decade-long American wars in Afghanistan and Iraq would end up costing as much as $6 trillion, the equivalent of $75,000 for every American household, calculates the prestigious Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
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News Link • Police State
The Soviet Poverty Law Center Wants to Hear From You (Or Rather ABOUT You)
02-18-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
The creepy left-wing hate group known as the Southern Poverty Law Center labels anyone and everyone who disagrees with its hard-left, Marxist political agenda a “hate group” in the same moral category as Nazis, the KKK, terrorists, and much worse.
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News Link • Surveillance
Capital One: We Can Visit Cardholders at Home, Work
02-18-2014
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Capital One's new update for credit card holders contains some language that sounds pretty alarming: it "may contact you in any manner we choose""including a "personal visit" that could be "at your home and at your place of employment."
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Arizona Breakfast Club - February 1, 2014 - The monthly meeting of the Arizona Breakfast Club.
02-19-2014
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Terry Major
There were two guest speakers. The first speaker asked that there be no recording, however, the meeting with the second speaker is provided here! The second speaker was Patrick Wood (Editor The August Forecast & Review) will give a Power Point presen
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News Link • Housing
This is what it would look like if the world's 7 billion people lived in one city
02-19-2014
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http://www.globalpost.com, Kyle Kim
How big would our city be if it had the same urban density as New York City, Houston or Paris?
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun grabbers continue to shoot themselves in foot
02-19-2014
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http://www.vinsuprynowicz.com,
Over the objections of a majority of Colorado’s chief law enforcement officers, Democrats pushed three “gun control” bills through the state legislature last year, wringing their hands and ridiculing those who refused to “do something to protect the
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News Link • Gun Rights
“What’s another five-dozen dead people compared to the love of my life?”
02-19-2014
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http://firedoglake.com, By: Attaturk
The price of obsessive gun-love and dropping the first clause of that Second Amendment.
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