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Date Sent: 2008-04-20
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Sunday, April 20, 2008 |
Anti-US Shiite cleric al-Sadr threatens uprising in Iraq -- Civil war breaks out among Iraqi Sunni
What Are Taxes? - by Tibor R. Machan -- Caesar BUSH -- EU May Act Halt Dollar Collapse -- The Revolution Did Not Stop -- Who Says You Can’t Whip City Hall? - by Greg Dixon -- Equal Protection Violation - by Carma Jackson -- Pizza Hut Driver Saves Life, Loses Job -- Of Pharaohs and Firearms -- by L. Neil Smith -- Former Fannie Mae Chief Settles Without Paying a Cent -- George Bush To Appear On "Deal Or No Deal" -- Mayor, wife get jail in theft of $20K from little league -- Polygamist sect's 416 children remain in state custody & DNA tested -- Don't Taze Me Stew: The Anti-Hijacking Safety Bracelet -- McCain Supports NAU -- False abuse claim investigated in Texas polygamist raid -- Ron Paul slams Federal Reserve as US money printing de-stabilize world -- Sober Arizona, Oregon Motorists Arrested for DUI -- Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo warn 'delusional' investors on stocks -- Biggest grain exporters halt foreign sales
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
What Are Taxes?
4/20/08
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http://rebirthofreason.com/
What Are Taxes?
by Tibor R. Machan
In the April 15th edition of The New York Times Richard Conniff suggests that what the government collects from us each year on or about this date be called "dues" instead of "taxes" ("A
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
EU May Act Halt Dollar Collapse
4/20/08
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Jean-Claude Juncker, the EU's 'Mr Euro', has given the clearest warning to date that the world authorities may take action to halt the collapse of the dollar and undercut commodity speculation by hedge funds.
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Bush Administration
Caesar BUSH
04-19-2008
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War On You
Presidential Directives to take over every level of government and the private sector with a self declared "emergency" by the President. (WOW!!!)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • North American Union
Bush: Expand trade in Americas
04-20-2008
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WAR ON YOU
Bush: Expand trade in Americas
In his weekly radio address, President Bush talks about the upcoming North American
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War Onyou
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News Link • Gun Rights
Obama helped fund handgun-ban efforts
04-20-2008
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WAR ON YOU
Lately, the political world has buzzed about Barack Obama’s tenure with the Woods Foundation, where he worked with domestic terrorist William Ayers and which issued a $75,000 grant to Yasser Arafat toady Rashid Khalidi. However, Politico has found
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War Onyou
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News Link • Police State
The Revolution Did Not Stop
04-20-2008
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WAR ON YOU
Contrary to popular belief the revolution for the United States of America did not stop after the revolutionary war. The ideas and the fresh new look at the world held by the new government of our oppressed forefathers inspired many others to try.
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War Onyou
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Opinion • Constitution
Words Eye View
Who Says You Can’t Whip City Hall?
04-19-2008
Greg J Dixon
A small church in Indianapolis with less than thirty members took on the largest city in the State of Indiana with a population of one million, and with the help of the Phoenix based Alliance Defense Fund whupped up on the home of the 500 Mile Race b
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News Link • Eugenics
Hillary Clinton: Which Photos are Real and Which are Not?
4-19-2008
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Mondoreb
4 Hillary Clinton pictures: which are real, which are not?
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • Gun Rights
Pizza Hut Driver Saves Life, Loses Job
4-19-2008
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Ginn
An anti-gun blanket policy once again comes into conflict with the real world of criminals and violence. Pizza Hut's dangerous driver protection policy. In some neighborhoods, the drivers' motto should be, "Have Gun, Will Travel".
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Randy Ricochet
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Anti-US cleric al-Sadr threatens new uprising in Iraq
4-19-2008
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AP
Anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr gave a "final warning" to the government to halt a U.S.-Iraqi crackdown against his followers or he would declare "open war until liberation." A full-blown uprising by al-Sadr, who led 2
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Bow Down to the Corporate State
by L.Neil Smith
4-19-2008
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JPFO
Suddenly, it all makes sense.We mean the obscene gas prices, the seemingly deliberate wreckage of the American dollar and of America itself, from the inside, at the hands of politicians, bureaucrats, and corporate leaders.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Of Pharaohs and Firearms
by L. Neil Smith
4-19-2008
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JPFO
Not all revolutions are political.When Orville and Wilbur Wright took to the air at Kitty Hawk on Dec. 17, 1903, that was "a shot heard round the world" as surely -- and as loudly and clearly -- as any of the shots the farmers fired on
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Former Fannie Mae Chief Settles Without Paying a Cent
4-19-2008
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Washington Post
The government said it has settled its long-running effort to recoup hundreds of millions of dollars from former Fannie Mae chairman & CEO Franklin D. Raines and 2 other former executives for their role in an accounting scandal.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bush Administration
George Bush To Appear On "Deal Or No Deal"
4-19-2008
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HuffPo
A presidential thank-you is part of the deal for a contestant on NBC's game show, "Deal or No Deal," when President Bush makes a surprise appearance.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Civil war breaks out among Iraqi Sunni
4-19-2008
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The Independent
A series of suicide bombings have shown over the past week that al-Qa'ida in Iraq, though battered by defections over the past year, is striking back remorselessly at Sunni Arab leaders who ally themselves to the US.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Mayor, wife get jail in theft of $20K from little league
4-19-2008
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AP
A former mayor of a California high desert town and his wife have been sentenced to 6 months in jail for the theft of more than $20,000 from Little League coffers.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Don't Taze Me Stew: The Anti-Hijacking Safety Bracelet
4-19-2008
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Wired
A Canadian company is promoting the EMD Safety Bracelet. It's equipped with radio controlled electro muscular disruption technology, which effectively short-circuits the central nervous system. To board a plane, you don a bracelet [or tazelet].
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Marriage
Polygamist sect's 416 children to remain in state custody
4-19-2008
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AP
A judge in Texas rules that the children might face sexual abuse if they returned home. Sect members [including the children] are ordered to provide DNA samples for maternity and paternity tests. [What 5th Amendment?]
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Marriage
False abuse claim investigated in Texas polygamist raid
4-19-2008
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KEYE TV
Texas Child Protective Services says it launched a raid on the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints compound in good faith after receiving an anonymous tip from a 16-year-old girl named "Sarah" who said she was being a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • North American Union
McCain Supports North American Integration, League of Democracies
4-19-2008
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Old Thinker News (h/t Dennis C)
Republican Presidential candidate John McCain has openly declared his supportive stance on the Security and Prosperity Partnership in a March 2008 speech to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Sober Arizona, Oregon Motorists Arrested for DUI
04-19-2008
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The Newspaper
A number of sober motorists in Arizona and Oregon have been falsely accused of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) and drugs. In Corvallis, Oregon a falsely accused motorist is fighting back.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Ron Paul slams Federal Reserve as US money printing de-stabilize world
04-19-2008
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war on you
Texas Congressman Ron Paul has slammed the Federal Reserve for printing money to manipulate interest rates and undermining the salaries of workers and savings of older people.
Paper money from pure fiat central banking, backed by nothing other tha
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War Onyou
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News Link • Economy - International
Biggest grain exporters halt foreign sales
04-19-2008
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Gold RePort
The global food crisis intensified on Tuesday as Kazakhstan, one of the world's biggest wheat exporters halted foreign sales and rice prices shot to a record high after Indonesia stopped its farmers from selling the grain abroad.
In another si
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo warn 'delusional' investors on stocks
04-19-2008
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gold-report.
Wall Street faces the growing risk of an equities bloodbath in coming months as the credit crunch spreads to the wider economy and earnings crumble, according to a pair of grim reports issued by Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo.
Goldman Sachs said th
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