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Date Sent: 2014-08-30
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Saturday, August 30, 2014 |
Don't mess with nuclear Russia, Putin says -- Ukraine seeks to join NATO
Prosecution gives closing argument in trial of Virginia ex-governor, wife -- Chinese interceptions of U.S. military planes could intensify due to submarine base -- Lawmakers OK bill setting standards for campus sexual assault policies -- Security at the Emergency Room -- STUDY: Couples Who Smoke Marijuana Less Likely to Experience Domestic Violence -- Report: Pentagon Forced Military Gear On Police Departments -- Could we soon send emails 'telepathically'? Scientist transmits message into the mind... -- "Use It, or Lose It": Federally Subsidized Police Escalation -- Henry Kissinger on the Assembly of a New World Order -- But For Video: Real Black Man of New Jersey Edition -- Full Spectrum Dominance Powerful Speech by Chris Hedges! -- Police officer resigns, another is fired after Ferguson incidents -- Scientists solve mystery of moving Death Valley rocks -- Pentagon Has 'Everything Must Go' Sale -- Another Reason Why Wheat and GMOs Can Destroy Your Health -- 08-29-14 -- Keith Cyrnek - Vin Suprynowicz - Stewart Rhodes (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED) -- Pastors And Churches Violating First Commandment
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News Link • World News
Don't mess with nuclear Russia, Putin says
08-29-2014
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Reuters
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday Russia's armed forces, backed by its nuclear arsenal, were ready to meet any aggression, declaring at a pro-Kremlin youth camp that foreign states should understand: "It's best not to mess with us."
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News Link • World News
Ukraine seeks to join NATO; defiant Putin compares Kiev to Nazis
08-29-2014
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Reuters
Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Prosecution gives closing argument in trial of Virginia ex-governor, wife
08-29-2014
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Reuters
Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell and his wife knew that a wealthy businessman had lavished gifts and loans on them to get political favors, a prosecutor said on Friday during closing arguments of the couple's corruption trial.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Chinese interceptions of U.S. military planes could intensify due to submarine base
08-29-2014
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Reuters
One Chinese naval officer has advice for fighter pilots intercepting U.S. surveillance planes in the wake of an incident over the South China Sea last week that Washington condemned as dangerous - fly even closer.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Lawmakers OK bill setting standards for campus sexual assault policies
08-29-2014
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Los Angeles Times
To address the problem of rape on campuses, California colleges and universities would have to adopt a standard of unambiguous consent among students engaging in sexual activity under a proposal passed by state lawmakers Thursday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Security at the Emergency Room
08-29-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
I took my little kid to the emergency room this morning. There was a black armored car outside and they asked to look in my purse at the security check point as I entered.
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
STUDY: Couples Who Smoke Marijuana Less Likely to Experience Domestic Violence
08-29-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com
A recent study published in the online edition of Psychology of Addictive Behaviors suggests that married couples who regularly smoke cannabis are less likely to experience domestic violence compared to those who do not.
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News Link • Police State
Report: Pentagon Forced Military Gear On Police Departments
08-29-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
Some Sheriff's offices "just want to get rid" of "obsolete" vehicles, but they all love assault weapons.
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News Link • Government
FBI Terror Report: Militia, Sovereign Citizens Greater Threat Than Islamic Terrorists
08-29-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
FBI never directly mentions threat of Islamic extremism in America.
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
K-Pop part of plan to challenge US's cultural domination
08-29-2014
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http://www.bbc.com
There can be few people left in the world who have not heard of - or indeed danced to - Gangnam Style by the South Korean pop singer Psy.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Hoping to strike gold in the California wilderness
08-29-2014
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http://www.bbc.com
In 2009, the US experienced its worst recession since the Great Depression. But as the value of the dollar fell, the price of gold was approaching a record high, quadrupling in value between 2005 and 2010.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Could we soon send emails 'telepathically'? Scientist transmits message into the mind...
08-29-2014
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk
Could we soon send emails 'telepathically'? Scientist transmits message into the mind of a colleague 5,000 miles away using brain waves.
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News Link • Police State
"Use It, or Lose It": Federally Subsidized Police Escalation
08-29-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
6 days after the most recent SWAT raid in Caldwell, police in Boise dispatched a SWAT team in a combat-grade armed vehicle to arrest a man suspected of pointing a gun at a pedestrian. This raid, which took place late in the evening,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Inventions
Triton oxygen mask allows underwater breathing without oxygen tanks
08-29-2014
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https://www.youtube.com
Triton oxygen mask allows underwater breathing without oxygen tanks
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
But For Video: Real Black Man of New Jersey Edition
08-29-2014
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Simple Justice
Gid explains, so no need for me to repeat it here, but this video has it all, with special note of the cop screaming at Marcus Jeter, hands raised in his car, for him to stop reaching for the cop's gun. Where have we heard this before?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Media: Internet
Full Spectrum Dominance Powerful Speech by Chris Hedges!
08-29-2014
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhfZGy3p844
Full Spectrum Dominance Powerful Speech by Chris Hedges!
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police officer resigns, another is fired after Ferguson incidents
08-29-2014
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Reuters
A police officer has resigned after pointing a rifle at protesters during racially charged demonstrations in Ferguson, Missouri, and another has been fired for inappropriate social media posts stemming from the 2 weeks of civil unrest,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Verve 2 is like Arduino for people without programming skills
08-29-2014
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gizmag.com
For tinkerers and people who love programming complicated projects, devices like the Raspberry Pi and Arduino are amazing, but for those without technical knowledge, they can be a terrifying proposition.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Seagate starts shipping world's first 8 TB hard drives
08-29-2014
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gizmag.com
For many, solid-state drives are the way to go because of the speed advantages they offer over traditional platter-based hard drives.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Modular Virtus e-drive transforms a regular bike into an e-bike and back again
08-29-2014
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gizmag.com
Electric bikes are an intriguing transportation alternative, but four- and five-figure price tags are just too much for many people to spend on a limited-utility, low-range electric vehicle.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists solve mystery of moving Death Valley rocks
08-29-2014
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Reuters
A solution to the longstanding mystery of why rocks move erratically across an isolated patch of California's Death Valley finally emerged on Thursday, when researchers published a study showing the driving force was sheets of wind-driven ice.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Pentagon Has 'Everything Must Go' Sale
08-29-2014
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https://www.youtube.com
After protestors in Ferguson, Missouri, were met with a militarized police force, new attention was brought to the Pentagon's 1033 program, a program that supplies military-grade equipment to local police departments, often for free. Check out a comm
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Another Reason Why Wheat and GMOs Can Destroy Your Health
08-29-2014
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arclein
If bacteria in our microbiome extend our ability to digest physiologically incompatible foods ? or at least tolerate them to the degree that they don?t outright kill us ? then this may explain why there is such a wide variability in responses to gl
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robert klein
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News Link • Corruption
The Fate Of Galt's Gulch Chile
08-27-2014
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dollarvigilante.com
Many have wondered about the status of Galt's Gulch Chile (GGC), the libertarian community that was planned and sold in lots as a liberty oasis for those who wished to live freedom before they died.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
Argentine Peso Slides as Officials Say Currency Is Under Attack
08-27-2014
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bloomberg.com
Argentina's peso slumped to a record low in the parallel market, deepening its slide since last month's default and prompting government officials to say holdout creditors are behind a speculative attack.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
Man Facing Years In Jail Cleared After Dash Cam Video Shows Scary Police Behavior
08-27-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
In June 2012, police were called to the residence of Marcus Jeter and his girlfriend for a domestic violence incident.
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News Link • Police State
5 reasons the police brutality in Ferguson is just the tip of the iceberg
08-27-2014
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rare.us
As the police use of tear gas and First Amendment limitations continue in Ferguson, Missouri?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Libya To UN: Civil War Is About To Break Out
08-27-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Libya warned the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that the chaotic North African state could descend into full-scale civil war if heavily armed warring factions are not disarmed.
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News Link • World News
REPORT: The FBI Is Probing Whether Russia Hacked US Banks In Retaliation For Sanctions
08-27-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Bloomberg's Michael Riley and Jordan Robertson report the FBI is probing whether Russia may be tied to hacking and theft of data at JP Morgan and another U.S. bank in retaliation for sanctions against its incursions in Ukraine.
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News Link • Obama Administration
White House Jokes About Spying on the Press: 'We Are Always Watching'
08-27-2014
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breitbart.com
Wednesday at the press briefing, White House press secretary Josh Earnest joked with Fox News White House correspondent Ed Henry that the administration is "always watching,"....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
CDC scientist *confesses* to scientific fraud
08-27-2014
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http://therawfeedlive.com
CDC scientist *confesses* to scientific fraud. Everything we've been reporting is now confirmed as true. Full statement posted at law firm. This is history in the making. CDC must now retract fraudulent study claiming absolutely safety:
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Pursuing Climate Accord in Lieu of Treaty
08-27-2014
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nytimes.com
The Obama administration is working to forge a sweeping international climate change agreement to compel nations to cut their planet-warming fossil fuel emissions, but without ratification from Congress.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
How We Can Get Submarines to Travel at Supersonic Speed
08-27-2014
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Wired.com
Chinese researchers say they are developing technology that would allow submarines to travel more than 750 mph. That's faster than commercial aircraft fly, and yes, it is possible.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Federal Cybersecurity Director Found Guilty on Child Porn Charges
08-27-2014
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Wired.com
As the acting cybersecurity chief of a federal agency, Timothy DeFoggi should have been well versed in the digital footprints users leave behind online when they visit web sites and download images.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Working in Ron Paul's Congressional Office
08-27-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Lew Rockwell talks to Tom Woods about what it was like.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
New Book- CIA Plotted to Assassinate Nixon Over Vietnam Troop Withdrawals, Detente
08-27-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Senator Howard Baker learned Agency Infiltrated and sabotaged the Watergate Break-in
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Food
On a Budget? Pink Slime is Back to Save You Money!
08-27-2014
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http://www.theorganicprepper.ca
Remember how horrified people were to learn of the ammonia-soaked pink slime in their ground beef and fast-food burgers?
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Ron Paul and Mark Spitznagel Talk Freedom, Farming, and the Fed
08-27-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Ron Paul and Mark Spitznagel share a passion for non-interventionism, free markets, and Austrian economics.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Freedom's Phoenix
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
08-27-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
I had a nice long talk with Ernie Hancock of Freedom's Phoenix today, and he encouraged me to watch 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier.' He said, "you'll understand why when you see it."
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News Link • Corruption
America's Corrupt Institutions
08-27-2014
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paulcraigroberts.org
Every public institution in the United States and most private ones are corrupt.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TERRORISM
CFR: U.S. Need Not Recognize Syrian Sovereignty in ISIS Attacks
08-27-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
Syria warns any attempt to enter Syria without permission will be considered an attack.
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News Link • World News
Rebels Claim Liberation of Mariupol Imminent: War Zone Map Update...
08-27-2014
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http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Rebels Claim Liberation of Mariupol Imminent: War Zone Map Update August 13 vs. August 24.
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News Link • Religion: Believers
State-Run Churches Caught Red Handed
08-27-2014
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RepublicForArizona.Org
George Barna is the foremost researcher of modern Christianity in the country.He recently spoke about a two-year research project studying why modern-day pastors and churches are so silent regarding political issues. The result of his research only c
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • General Opinion
Guest Column from Germany ? America Frightens Us
08-27-2014
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org
Dear Friends: I am pleased to be able to share with you this revealing article written for our website by the editor of an important website in Germany.
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News Link • Energy
APS (Arizona Public Service) Caught Lying Again
08-27-2014
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YouTube.Com/Warren Woodward
It is obvious that the first APS "smart" meter measured in this video is transmitting much more than 1% of the time and, were I to stand there measuring it all day, much more than 122 or 125 times per day. As you can see, this APS "smart" meter basic
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News Link • World News
Nazis Splitting With Kiev Regime?
08-27-2014
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http://landdestroyer.blogspot.fr
August 25, 2014 (Tony Cartalucci - NEO) - After months of denying the new regime in Kiev installed in the wake of the so-called "Euromaidan" had any significant ties to Nazism and regiments of Neo-Nazi militants found fighting in eastern Ukraine, the
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank of America Reaches 16 Billion Dollar Settlement with Department of Justice
08-27-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com
The Bank of America Corporation has been ordered to pay a $16.65 billion settlement to the Department of Justice for its role in selling toxic mortgage bonds to Americans before the 2008 financial crisis.
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
San Antonio Police Department Launches #IPledgeToDoRight Campaign
08-27-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com
Recently the San Antonio Police Department launched a campaign they say is part of an effort to "do the right thing by our citizens, our Rules and Regulations, state and federal laws, the US Constitution."
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
CNN Buries CDC Whistleblower?
08-26-2014
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Next News Network
The Cable News Network, CNN, pulled a story posted by one of their iReport devision about the possible medical abuse of African-American children. These claims are being made by a researcher for the CDC.
In a story we've been covering exclusively
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Surveillance
Snowden: The Surveillance Engine, How the NSA Built Its Own Secret Google
08-27-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
The National Security Agency is secretly providing data to nearly two dozen U.S. government agencies with a "Google-like" search engine built to share more than 850 billion records about phone calls, emails, cellphone locations, and internet chats, a
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