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Date Sent: 2014-09-09
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, September 8, 2014 |
It's YOUR Fault: Fed Says Americans Who "Hoard Money" Are To Blame For Poor Economy
How Not To Win Hearts and Minds in Africa -- They're Coming for Your Accounts -- Top Russia Expert: Ukraine Joining NATO Would Provoke Nuclear War -- 10 Forgotten Nations That Once Ruled The Land -- Bastard Nation: America's Welfare State Comes of Age -- No Economy For Americans -- Nixon's Vindication -- Obama Threatens War on Humanity -- Doug Casey: "There Is a Rogue Elephant in Your House" -- BLACKROCK: Here Are 3 Reasons Why Rate Hikes Could Come Sooner Than
You Think -- The Pentagon Is Giving Grenade Launchers to Campus
Police -- Most People Don't Believe It, But We Are Right On
Schedule For The Next Financial Crash -- Four Family Members
Arrested In India For Converting To Islam Without Government
Approval -- UK In "Full Panic Mode", Rains Brimstone, Bribes
On Scotland As "Yes" ..... -- The West Without Water -- UK
promises Scots more powers if they say no to independence --
Meet The "Access To Affordable Mortgages" Act: How Congress Will
Create The Next Crisis -- Israel Obstructs Gaza Rehabilitation -- In-Place
Cease-Fire Reached between Government and Rebel Forces in Ukraine
-- The Hill: Rand Paul abandons Ron Paul on war and peace -- The
Odor Seeping Out of Our Criminal Justice System -- Cashing In
On The 'War On Terror' Cui Bono? -- The Opium Trade: A $4 Billion
Industry -- One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson
about a battle that goes on inside people
AZ: [Tempe] Premiere Party for ATLAS SHRUGGED lll: Who Is
John Galt? Sun Sept 14, 2014 1 p.m.
NY: Events Planned in NYC for the 13th Anniversary of 9/11
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Report: It's YOUR Fault: Fed Says Americans Who "Hoard Money" Are To Blame For Poor Ec
09-08-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
Despite arguments to the contrary from the Obama administration, mounting evidence suggests that the U.S. economy is rapidly falling back into negative growth territory.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
[Tempe] Premiere Party for ATLAS SHRUGGED lll: Who Is John Galt? Sun Sept 14, 2014 1 p.m.
08-13-2014
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www.meetup.com/ArizonaLibertyR3VOLUTION
Harkins Arizona Mills Luxury 25 with IMAX to show Atlas Shrugged: Who Is John Galt? on opening weekend Sunday, September 14, 2014, 1:00 PM.
***** Free Movie and Prizes!!! *****
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News Link • World News
How Not To Win Hearts and Minds in Africa
09-08-2014
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http://original.antiwar.com
In light of recent history, perhaps it's time to update that classic U.S. Army recruitment campaign slogan from "be all that you can be" to "build all that you can build." Consider it an irony that, in an era when Congress struggles to raise enough m
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Fall Into A Trance Watching This Pendulum Wave Of Bowling Balls
09-08-2014
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http://www.popsci.com
Because a pendulum's oscillation frequency depends on its length, not its mass, you can use different colored bowling balls for a pretty effect.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Nike Helps Design a Swank Jet for Traveling Sports Teams
09-08-2014
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http://www.wired.com
Home field advantage gives professional athletes an undeniable edge, but this intangible benefit might not just have to do with raucous home fans.
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News Link • World News
Top Russia Expert: Ukraine Joining Nato Would Provoke Nuclear War
09-08-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com
U.S and NATO Responsible for Ukraine Crisis ? and West Has Agreed to Cover Up Details About Shoot Down of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17.
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News Link • History
10 Forgotten Nations That Once Ruled The Land
09-08-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com
Rome annihilated Carthage to ensure it would never again rise as a major threat. The Ottomans forever ended Byzantium's glory.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
No Economy For Americans
09-08-2014
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org
Quarterly Request for Donations. As many of you know, a couple of years ago when I tried to retire you wouldn't hear of it. I resigned my syndicated column and said goodbye.
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News Link • History
Nixon's Vindication
09-08-2014
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http://original.antiwar.com
Forty years ago many Americans celebrated the demise of the imperial presidency with the resignation of Richard Nixon.
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Massive Valley flooding strands motorists, closes schools
09-08-2014
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http://www.azcentral.com
A massive storm drenched the Valley with record rainfall early Monday morning, turning freeways into lakes and forcing the closure of highways, streets and schools throughout the region.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Science
Rainforest Fungus Eats Plastic
09-08-2014
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arclein
Many groups and organizations have been formed to clean up plastic that ends up washing ashore on our beaches, but the vast majority of plastic pollution ends up in the ocean. The planet has a growing addiction to cheap and industrious plastic, incre
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Steelers Player Karate Kicks Browns Punter In The Face, Gets 15-Yard Penalty
09-08-2014
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Business Insider
It's pretty rare that you see a 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty called on a player who has the ball, but that's what we got in Week 1's Steelers-Browns game.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
BLACKROCK: Here Are 3 Reasons Why Rate Hikes Could Come Sooner Than You Think
09-08-2014
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Business Insider
After the weaker-than-expected August non-farm payrolls report, many market watchers are speculating that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will stick with a mid-2015 time frame for raising rates and won't be announcing an earlier-than-expected rate hike at
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Robert Lee
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News Link • 3D Printing
Doctors Show Why 3D Printing Holds 'Limitless' Potential For Medicine
09-08-2014
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Business Insider
The world of medicine is being transformed by 3D printing technology.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
The Pentagon Is Giving Grenade Launchers to Campus Police
09-08-2014
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vice.com
In 1968, students at Columbia University staged a mass uprising, joining other college campuses in protesting not just the war in Vietnam, but their school's collaboration with the Institute for Defense Analysis,.......
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Most People Don't Believe It, But We Are Right On Schedule For The Next Financial Crash
09-08-2014
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
People have such short memories.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Four Family Members Arrested In India For Converting To Islam Without Government Approval
09-08-2014
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jonathanturley.org
There is a bizarre case out of India this week where four people were arrested after they allegedly converted to Islam without state approval.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Political Parties
UK In "Full Panic Mode", Rains Brimstone, Bribes On Scotland As "Yes" .....
09-08-2014
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zerohedge.com
All pundits who over the past few months have been saying the possibility of Scottish independence as a result of the September 18 ballot, is at best a pipe dream got a rude wake up call overnight,.....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
The West Without Water
09-08-2014
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zerohedge.com
The West Without Water: An Interview with Dr. B. Lynn Ingram
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
UK promises Scots more powers if they say no to independence
09-08-2014
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globalpost.com
A Sunday Times poll showed for the first time that supporters of independence had taken a lead.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Meet The "Access To Affordable Mortgages" Act: How Congress Will Create The Next Crisis
09-08-2014
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zerohedge.com
Say hello to the next financial crisis, brought to you courtesy of the dumbest new bill of the week: H.R. 5148: Access to Affordable Mortgages Act.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
In-Place Cease-Fire Reached between Government and Rebel Forces in Ukraine
09-08-2014
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thiscantbehappening.net
What Russian invasion?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • General Opinion
My Name is Daniel, I am Jewish
09-08-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Dmahl
My name is Daniel, I am Jewish and well have been feeling somewhat unwanted in the Daily Paul lately.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
The Hill: Rand Paul abandons Ron Paul on war and peace
09-08-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, RandWatcher
Months ago, the isolationism of Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was so extreme that I said he might as well be President Bashar Assad's man in Washington, referring to the Syrian dictator and murderer at a time when Rand Paul was following the policy of Ron P
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
The Odor Seeping Out of Our Criminal Justice System
09-08-2014
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thiscantbehappening.net
First there was Ferguson, Missouri and the gunning down of an unarmed black youth and the ad-nauseum follow-up emphasizing over-and-over the shooting officer's fear.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
The Opium Trade: A $4 Billion Industry
09-08-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com,
The Opium Trade: A $4 Billion Industry
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News Link • Inspiration
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people
09-08-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, go213mph
He said, "My son, the battle is between 2 "wolves" inside us all.
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News Link • Police State
Philadelphia Police Seize Family Home Without Homeowners Being Charged
09-06-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Jao171
Did you know it is possible for the government (local, state, or federal) to take away your house or your car without you ever having committed a crime?
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Wow this guy lays out the truth on www.presstv.com....
09-06-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by tog2476
Wow this guy lays out the truth on www.presstv.com, former Marine says what is really going on in Mideast
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News Link • Media: Internet
Why I refuse to watch ISIS beheading videos or view naked pics of Jennifer Lawrence
09-06-2014
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http://www.naturalnews.com, by Mike Adams
We all have to be careful not to let popular content pollute our minds with images we don't want residing in our psyche.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Top CIA officer in Benghazi delayed response to terrorist attack, US security team members claim
09-06-2014
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foxnews.com
A U.S. security team in Benghazi was held back from immediately responding to the attack on the American diplomatic mission on orders of the top CIA officer there, three of those involved told Fox News' Bret Baier.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • NATO
NATO Pledges New Ukraine Military Aid, Debates New Bases
09-06-2014
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antiwar.com
Eastern Europe Bases Expected to Be Finalized Friday
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Robert Lee
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
Ron Paul on 9/11: "I Believe That If We Ever Get The Full Truth, ....
09-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Background: Overwhelming evidence shows that 9/11 was foreseeable. Indeed, Al Qaeda crashing planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon was itself foreseeable. And see this.
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News Link • Police State
Video: Man Stands Up For Constitution As Cop "Detains" Him For Sitting Outside His Own Hou
09-06-2014
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Prison Planet
"He'll probably leave now, because this is America"
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News Link • New World Order
Hillary Clinton Praises Kissinger's Upcoming Book: World Order
09-06-2014
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Prison Planet
"Kissinger is a friend, and I relied on his counsel when I served as secretary of state"
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Labor Participation Rate Drops To Lowest Since 1978; ...
09-06-2014
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Prison Planet
It is almost as if the Fed warned us this would happen. In a note released yesterday, a Fed working paper titled ....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fitch downgrades N.J. debt, saying Christie is repudiating his pension reform
09-06-2014
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Associated Press
Fitch downgraded New Jersey's bond rating for the second time this year, citing the state's poor economic performance, Gov. Chris Christie's rosy revenue forecasts ? which failed to materialize ? and his decision cutting $2.4 billion in funding
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Albuquerque Police Release Video from 27th Shooting Death Since 2010
09-05-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Here is the body cam video Albuquerque police released to the media from the shooting death of Jeremy Robertson in July, a man they claimed was killed because he made officers fear for their lives. However, the footage begins
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News Link • Free Speech
EXODUS Fan Arrested for Posting Band's Lyrics On Facebook
09-05-2014
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An EXODUS fan in Greenville, Kentucky was arrested for "terroristic threats" after posting the lyrics to the band's song "Class Dismissed (A Hate Primer)".
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
How the Jacksonville pension program can turn police, firefighters into millionaires
09-05-2014
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When Bobby Deal retired from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office last month, he did so with the promise of a nest egg worth at least $4.9 million, a sum he'll be paid over the next 25 years.
Deal now earns nearly 50 percent more per year as a retire
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News Link • Free Speech
New York's 'shut up' rule
09-05-2014
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New York Post
While most would applaud you for performing your civic duty and educating the public about a dishonest politician, the New York State Board of Elections could now fine you at least $1,000.
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News Link • Afghanistan
$1 Trillion Trove of Rare Minerals Revealed Under Afghanistan
09-05-2014
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Live Science
Despite being one of the poorest nations in the world, Afghanistan may be sitting on one of the richest troves of minerals in the world, valued at nearly $1 trillion, according to U.S. scientists.
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Student tackled by officers over cell phone tells her side of the story
09-05-2014
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The day after HISD police officers wrestled a 10th grade girl to the hallway floor of Sam Houston High School, the girl and her family protested in front of the campus demanding an investigation and an apology.
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News Link • Activism
NYC cops arrest human rights lawyer waiting outside restaurant while her kids used restroom
09-05-2014
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Rawstory
A human rights lawyer was arrested outside a Ruby Tuesday's in New York City as she waited for her children, who were inside using the restroom. NYPD officers who arrested her used "unreasonable and wholly unprovoked force"
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Texas school districts militarize campus cops with free surplus weapons, armored vehicles
09-05-2014
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Rawstory
Taking advantage of Defense Dept. offers of free or low-cost military hardware, Texas school districts have been helping themselves to high-powered weaponry, bullet-proof vests, and armored vehicles to militarize their campus police officers.
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Cops can now search your car without a warrant in Pennsylvania
09-05-2014
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If the police stop you in Pennsylvania, they don't need a warrant to search your car. And soon, you could be in trouble even if they find nothing. The state Supreme Court ruled police are allowed to search vehicles without a warrant.
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
I Was a Paid Internet Shill: How Shadowy Groups Manipulate Internet Opinion and Debate
09-05-2014
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Daily Paul.com
By Ex-Shill, Above Top Secret
I am writing here to come out of the closet as a paid shill. For a little over six months, I was paid to spread disinformation and argue political points on the Internet.
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