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Date Sent: 2014-07-22
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Tuesday, July 22, 2014 |
Government agents 'directly involved' in most high-profile US terror plots
Tolerating government not a virtue -- Arizona's Checkpoint Rebellion -- Case Dismissed Against Maui Newspaper Publisher Arrested for Video Recording Traffic Checkpoint -- Video of Rebel Buk Launchers Headed Back to Russia? No -- See Something? Who Are You To Say Anything? -- Child Porn Conviction For Nebraska Man Who Pasted Picture of Girl On Naked Adult Body -- GA Supreme Court will consider sweeping gag order against anti-troll site -- Illinois Man Sues Over Chicago Redflex Fraud -- New Jersey's Gun Laws: Taking Innocent Single Mothers Away From Their Children -- 07-22-14 -- Alma Sommer - Leo Magpoc - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EDT) -- Dear Fellow American: Do You Remember
Iraq? Syria? ANYTHING? -- Is there a Revolution Brewing over Taxes?
OECD Says Yes! -- What Happened to the Malaysian Airliner? --
War Guilt in the Middle East -- A Convicted Hacker and an
Internet Icon Join Forces to Thwart NSA Spying -- These are the images
from Gaza that are too graphic for many US news outlets to publish
-- Blood, Treasure and Soul – The Exorbitant Price of
American Empire -- Friend Of Boston Marathon Bombing
Suspect Convicted Of Impeding Investigation -- Out in the
Open: Ex-Googlers Building Cloud Software That's Almost Impossible
to Take Down -- US Military Once Planned on Building Surveillance
System on the Moon -- What the Media Won't Report About
Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 -- America's Hypocrisy on
Ukraine -- Video: From RT... US Planning
Nuclear First... -- High-Level NSA Whistleblower Says
Blackmail Is a Huge... -- Israel using flechette shells in
Gaza -- Mystery: Posters in NYC, D.C. call Clintons 'America's
Lannisters' -- Whistleblower:
U.S. Satellite Images Show Ukrainian Troops Shooting Down MH17
-- Public Disclosure Request From Customs And Border Protection
Reveals Huge Data... -- Terrorists
2848% More Likely to be Killed in Gaza than Civilians -- Israel is clearly winning the David v. Goliath struggle
with Palestinians in Gaza
THERE WILL BE NO ARIZONA BREAKFAST CLUB SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND, 2014
AZ: Come see the R3VOLUTION's movie debut "ALONGSIDE NIGHT" Thursday,
July 24th, 7:30 p; Jackalope Freedom Festival, August 1-3
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
Tolerating government not a virtue
07-22-2014
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States, without exception, eventually collapse because they grow beyond those things that can be tolerated or sustained becoming top-heavy, fragile constructs. Stop being dependent to avoid the pain if the inevitable collapse happens in your lifetime
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News Link • Homeland Security
Arizona's Checkpoint Rebellion
07-22-2014
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Slate
Arizona may seem like an unlikely place for a backlash against immigration enforcement. The state is home to many aggressive immigration policies, like the controversial SB 1070 law, which gives Arizona police the right to demand citizenship papers f
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Case Dismissed Against Maui Newspaper Publisher Arrested for Video Recording Traffic Checkpoint
07-22-2014
Russo, publisher of MauiTime, was filming and questioning the Maui police during "Operation Recon," a traffic stop aimed at ticketing citizens for driving vehicles with over-sized tires and illegally tinted windows backing up traffic for miles
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Video of Rebel Buk Launchers Headed Back to Russia? No
07-22-2014
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Going by the billboard and other features of the scenery have identified the road in the video as having been taken in or near the town of Krasnoarmeisk in Ukrainian, which has been under Kiev's control since May.
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News Link • Child Protective Services
See Something? Who Are You To Say Anything?
07-22-2014
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Simple Justice
They might have ended up like the Connecticut mother who earned a misdemeanor for letting her 11-year-old stay in the car while she ran into a store. Or the mother charged with "contributing to the delinquency of a minor" after a bystander
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Child Porn Conviction For Nebraska Man Who Pasted Picture of Girl On Naked Adult Body
07-22-2014
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Jonathan Turley
Jeffrey Anderson digitally editing a photo of a naked adult woman having sex and replaced the face with that of an 11-year-old girl. He then sent the girl the photo with the caption "This is what we will do."
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News Link • Internet
GA Supreme Court will consider sweeping gag order against anti-troll site
07-22-2014
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ars technica
The website Extortion Letter Info was slapped with an extraordinary "gag order" forcing it to remove 2,000 posts related to Linda Ellis, a writer who has a long record of sending copyright demand letters over "The Dash," a poem Ellis claims she compo
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
"It Stops Today!"
07-22-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
"Every time you see me, you want to mess with me! I'm tired of it! It stops today!" Eric Garner, a peaceful and productive citizen, had suffered years of pointless and unnecessary harassment by the costumed predators employed by the NYPD. He told on
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News Link • Camera Fraud
Illinois Man Sues Over Chicago Redflex Fraud
07-22-2014
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The Newspaper
Crime should not pay, says an Illinois motorist arguing that red light camera vendor Redflex Traffic Systems unjustly enriched itself to the tune of $100 million from vehicle owners in Chicago through bribery and corruption.
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News Link • Gun Rights
New Jersey's Gun Laws: Taking Innocent Single Mothers Away From Their Children
07-22-2014
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Once again, New Jersey has shown why it has some of the worst gun laws in the country.
A Philadelphia mother of two is facing a minimum three-year prison sentence simply for bringing a legally obtained gun within New Jersey state lines.
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
07-22-14 -- Alma Sommer - Leo Magpoc - (VIDEO & MP3 LOADED)
Alma Sommer (Agorist Marketplace and Jackalope Freedom Festival) and Leo Magpoc (local activist) come in studio to talk about the Jackalope Freedom Festival coming up in Northern Arizona August 1-3, 2014, Baca Meadows near Forest Lakes, AZ
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News Link • Foreign Policy
We, the People of the World
07-21-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
I am astounded that the Media and almost all erstwhile analysts seem to have lost all sense of the obvious possibilities and detective common sense about the plane crash in the Ukraine, about that war the U.S. largely created, and all the other wars
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Dear Fellow American: Do You Remember Iraq? Syria? ANYTHING?
07-21-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
How Can Americans Fall for Pro-War Propaganda So Soon After Learning of the Deceptions In Selling the Iraq and Syria Wars?
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Is there a Revolution Brewing over Taxes? OECD Says Yes!
07-21-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
This idea that we live in a world where government cares about us is just the biggest propaganda ever.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
[Scottsdale] Come see the R3VOLUTION's movie debut "ALONGSIDE NIGHT" July 24th, 7:30 p
07-02-2014
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www.meetup.com/ArizonaLibertyR3VOLUTION
The Ron Paul "Revolution" is making its debut in a new political thriller about what happens when the federal government loses control of the economy and foreign policy and is met with a second American revolt.
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News Link • History
War Guilt in the Middle East
07-21-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Murray N. Rothbard
The trouble with sectarians, whether they be libertarians, Marxists, or world-governmentalists, is that they tend to rest content with the root cause of any problem and never bother themselves with the more detailed or proximate causes.
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News Link • Energy
The US Now Has More Solar Workers Than Coal Miners
07-21-2014
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Business Insider
There are now more people working in the solar industry than there are coal miners, according to Politifact.
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News Link • Surveillance
A Convicted Hacker and an Internet Icon Join Forces to Thwart NSA Spying
07-21-2014
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http://www.wired.com, Kim Zetter
The internet is littered with burgeoning email encryption schemes aimed at thwarting NSA spying.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
The Plot For 'Star Wars: Episode VII' May Have Been Revealed
07-21-2014
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Business Insider
A hand. The driving force that possibly kicks off the first Star Wars movie we have seen in years might be a hand. One that is holding a lightsaber, and tumbling down from the stars.
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News Link • Israel
These are the images from Gaza that are too graphic for many US news outlets to publish
07-21-2014
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globalpost.com/
After two weeks of violence between Israel and Hamas, the death toll has passed 500. At least 496 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli air and ground strikes, including 100 children, and more than 3,000 have been wounded.
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News Link • Government
Government agents 'directly involved' in most high-profile US terror plots
07-21-2014
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http://www.theguardian.com
Nearly all of the highest-profile domestic terrorism plots in the United States since 9/11 featured the "direct involvement" of government agents or informants, a new report says.
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News Link • History
Blood, Treasure and Soul â€" The Exorbitant Price of American Empire
07-21-2014
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http://sorendreier.com, Soren Dreier
It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when it happened, but clear evidence can be seen at least in the aftermath of World War II.
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Feature Article • Palestine -- Israel
Israeli Gaza Invasion
Mike Renzulli
Actual footage of Israeli troops thwarting terrorists sneaking into Gaza, terrorists using homes to fire on Israeli troops and Hamas intentionally using civilian areas to hide weapons in order to put them in danger.
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
Friend Of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Convicted Of Impeding Investigation
07-21-2014
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Business Insider
A college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been convicted of impeding the investigation into the attack.
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News Link • 3D Printing
Here's a Novel Idea: A Mini-Factory for Making Your Own Shoes
07-21-2014
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http://www.wired.com, Margaret Rhodes
Imagine walking into a shoe store in search of some leather sandals, and instead of stacks of cardboard shoe boxes, there are sheets of leather, a laser cutting machine, and a 3-D printer.
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News Link • Internet
Out in the Open: Ex-Googlers Building Cloud Software That's Almost Impossible to Take Down
07-21-2014
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http://www.wired.com, Klint Finley
Cockroaches are some of the most resilient creatures on earth. They can live for 45 minutes without air and over a month without food. Cutting their heads off won't even kill themâ€"at least not immediately. Their bodies can live on for several days wi
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News Link • Surveillance
US Military Once Planned on Building Surveillance System on the Moon
07-21-2014
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http://abcnews.go.com, GEETIKA RUDRA
The United States military once planned to build a surveillance station on the moon
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News Link • World News
What the Media Won't Report About Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17
07-21-2014
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http://original.antiwar.com, Rep. Ron Paul
Just days after the tragic crash of a Malaysian Airlines flight over eastern Ukraine, Western politicians and media joined together to gain the maximum propaganda value from the disaster.
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News Link • World News
America's Hypocrisy on Ukraine
07-21-2014
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com,
Much finger-pointing has occurred on the downing of Malaysia flight MH-17 over separatist-held territory in Ukraine. The American media -- still reflexively anti-Russian even though the Cold War has been over for almost a quarter-century and heaping
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News Link • World News
Video: From RT... US Planning Nuclear First...
07-21-2014
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http://www.rumormillnews.com, Watchman
Video: From RT... US Planning Nuclear First Strike Against Russia, China, Others....Russia Tooling Up To Respond In Kind.
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News Link • Surveillance
Exclusive: High-Level NSA Whistleblower Says Blackmail Is a Huge...
07-21-2014
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http://www.washingtonsblog.com
Exclusive: High-Level NSA Whistleblower Says Blackmail Is a Huge â€" Unreported â€" Part of Mass Surveillance
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News Link • Israel
Israel using flechette shells in Gaza
07-21-2014
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http://www.theguardian.com, Harriet Sherwood
Palestinian human rights group accuses Israel military of using shells that spray out thousands of tiny and potentially lethal darts
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Whistleblower: U.S. Satellite Images Show Ukrainian Troops Shooting Down MH17
07-21-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Source tells award winning reporter Washington lying about responsibility for tragedy.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Public Disclosure Request From Customs And Border Protection Reveals Huge Data...
07-21-2014
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http://jonathanturley.org, Darren Smith
Public Disclosure Request From Customs And Border Protection Reveals Huge Data Collection By U.S. Government For Airline Travelers Via Airlines
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News Link • TERRORISM
Terrorists 2848% More Likely to be Killed in Gaza than Civilians
07-21-2014
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Elder of Ziyon
Here is a statistical analysis by Ilya Zhorov on Facebook, translated by Yenta Press
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
pH Food Chart
07-21-2014
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The Health Wyze Report
Alkalizing the body is probably the best thing that a person can do to ensure good health and well being. There is a direct relationship between a person's pH and the oxygen content of his blood, and a tiny change in pH can have dramatic effects upon
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News Link • World News
What Happened to the Malaysian Airliner?
07-21-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Craig Roberts
Washington's propaganda machine is in such high gear that we are in danger of losing the facts that we do have.
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News Link • Israel
Israel is clearly winning the David v. Goliath struggle with Palestinians in Gaza.
07-21-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Eric Margolis
Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, seized on the murder in June of three Jewish teenagers from a West Bank settlement to launch Israel's third war against Gaza in six years.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, July 20, 2014 Edition
07-20-2014
John Semmens
Roberts Says Wolf "too Inexperienced for Debate"
Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan) continued his refusal to debate challenger Dr. Milton Wolf prior to the upcoming August 5 primary election date on the grounds that "Wolf is not qualified to hold such a
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Detroit Man Participates In Savage Beating Of Man . . . Judge Gives Him Six Months
07-20-2014
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Jonathan Turley
The public is shocked by Judge James Callahan who gave Latrez Cummings, 19, just six months for his participation in the savage beating of Steve Utash, 54, who hit a 10-year-old boy with his vehicle and then jumped out to try to aid the boy.
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
New mystery in Pontiac: How could mummified body vote in 2010?
07-20-2014
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A new mystery emerged about the woman thought to have died in 2008. Voting records in Oakland County show Farrenkopf, is shown as voting in the November 2010 gubernatorial election.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
The Grand Jury As Sword
07-20-2014
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Simple Justice
The grand jury revealed Dockery, who came in with testimony Brown was at home when the murder happened, was bullied and threatened by grand jurors until she caved. After all, it's the grand jury's job to get at the truth which is whatever they tell
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
5 Minute Speech that Got Judge Napolitano Fired from Fox News
07-20-2014
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Asking questions as Judge Andrew Napolitano did in a recent broadcast on his now cancelled daily show may very well be the reason behind his recent dismissal from Fox. Though specific details are hard to come by because the Judge has yet to give any
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
From Zero to Murder in Minutes: The Latent Lethality of Every Police Encounter
07-20-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
Whitehall, Pennsylvania resident Kevin McCullers may be crippled for life after being shot repeatedly in the back by a Pennsylvania State Constable trying to serve a warrant for unpaid parking tickets.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Retail-Level Tyranny
07-20-2014
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The same Payette Police Dept that couldn't help Elizabeth recover her stolen property was diligent in taking her property, even though she had done no injury to anybody else. This is because the Payette PD is involved in law enforcement
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Strippers sue San Diego police over 'nearly nude' photos
07-20-2014
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Los Angeles Times
The strippers were employed at Cheetahs Gentlemen's Club and Club Expose when members of the police department's vice squad detained them and forced them to pose for pictures during "raids"
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Staten Island man dies after NYPD cop puts him in chokehold â€" SEE THE VIDEO
07-20-2014
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A 400-pound asthmatic Staten Island dad died after a cop put him in a chokehold and other officers appeared to slam his head against the sidewalk for selling untaxed cigarettes and stopping a fight, video of the incident shows.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Hamlet police seize and sell vehicles for scrap
07-20-2014
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The last time Lois Womble saw her 1990 Buick, a police officer sat behind the wheel and drove it away after a traffic stop. She had been cited for speeding, failure to have insurance and a proper license tag, and having an out-of-date
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News Link • Activism
WI police chief accused of signing Tea Party member up for Obamacare and porn
07-20-2014
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Reuters
A police chief in Wisconsin was charged with creating accounts on pornographic and gay dating websites under the name of a local Tea Party advocate after the town banned their protest signs on overpasses.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Attacks Second Amendment with Executive Order
07-18-2014
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Prison Planet
Obama exploited the conflict in Ukraine to target the importation of the popular AK line of firearms manufactured by Kalashnikov Concern in Izhmash, Russia. The unconstitutional ban includes the Saiga line of rifles and shotguns.
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
Posse Commitatus Repeal-Actual: US Army 1st Amor, 3rd ID & 1st Cav training to ARREST & 'deal'
07-18-2014
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Daily Paul.com
So it begins...in earnest: from "Mission Creep"... to Mission Leap!!
US Government Targets African Americans for Fema Camps
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News Link • WAR: About that War
ANALYSIS: A few thousand dollars - the price of life for civilians killed in war zones
07-16-2014
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Crina Boros, Craig Shaw and Karrie Kehoe, Trust
The United States frequently paid $2,500 in response to the death of a civilian in Iraq, and continues make payouts around this amount in Afghanistan. In contrast, the U.S. government pays families of U.S. soldiers killed in those countries a death g
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News Link • Israel
Israel Kills â€" For the Fun of It
07-18-2014
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Antiwar.com
This kind of thing has been happening ever since the fighting started â€" just as it happened all those other times the Israelis have taken out their sadistic impulses on Gaza's sitting ducks.
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News Link • Police State
Nothing Stands In The CHP's Way When It Gets Caught Dirty
07-18-2014
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blog.simplejustice.us
The video of Marlene Pinnock being pummeled about the head on the side of a highway by the unidentified California Highway Patrol Officer (because confidentiality matters, sometimes) was outrageous enough.
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