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Date Sent: 2009-04-15
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, April 15, 2009 AM edition |
More job losses and falling GDP ahead: White House adviser -- Income Tax 'Defiers'
Harvard economist: Legalize all drugs to eliminate violence -- 3 Oakland cops in hot water over Bailey probe -- New bird flu cases suggest the danger of pandemic is rising -- Bush Aide Perino to Join Firm Led by Clinton Adviser -- California Utility to Capture Solar Power in Space -- Comprehensive Review of PPIP and Other U.S. Government Initiatives -- Why the End of America is Closer than You Think -- Lawmakers post earmarks online, but good luck finding them -- U.S. readies plans for high-speed rail development -- FDA tobacco bill could cost U.S. states -- 'No cowards': How ship's crew fought off Somali pirates -- At the White House, Joking about Spain's Torture Investigation of Bush? -- Kurdish-Arab tensions continue to grow in northern Iraq -- Feds release accused Nazi prison guard Demjanjuk -- Will the Homeland Security Report Make Evangelism a “Hate Crime” in America? - by Greg Dixon -- McCain's Speech at his home Legislative District Meeting - by John Green -- The Big Business/Big Government Axis Of Evil - by Chuck Baldwin -- Adrian Salbuchi: US Will Experience an Argentine Style Collapse
Nationwide: Get out and protest your taxes tonight
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News Link • Conspiracies
EMERGENCY - SPREAD THIS VIDEO! AVIAN FLU - FEMA TRAIN CONNECTION! UPDATE
04-14-2009
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YouTube
(Publisher: Keep an ear to the ground and let me know what other information you may have,... nothing surprises me any more)
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
Harvard economist: Legalize all drugs to eliminate violence
04-14-2009
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Rawstory
Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron believes that legalizing all drugs, not just marijuana, is the only way to eliminate drug-related violence.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
3 Oakland cops in hot water over Bailey probe
04-14-2009
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San Francisco Chronicle
The former lead Oakland police investigator into the slaying of Oakland Post Editor Chauncey Bailey has been accused of insubordination and compromising a police probe, and two of his superiors are also facing possible discipline for allegedly failin
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
More job losses and falling GDP ahead: White House adviser
04-14-2009
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Reuters
White House economic adviser Christina Romer said on Tuesday that the United States will experience continued job losses and a falling gross domestic product for several more months.
"We know the economy's still sick. We know we've go
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Healthcare
New bird flu cases suggest the danger of pandemic is rising
04-14-2009
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The Independent
First the good news: bird flu is becoming less deadly. Now the bad: scientists fear that this is the very thing that could make the virus more able to cause a pandemic that would kill hundreds of millions of people.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • NeoCons
Bush Aide Perino to Join Firm Led by Clinton Adviser
04-14-2009
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Wall Street Journal
Dana Perino, President George W. Bush's last White House press secretary, will join Clinton administration adviser Mark Penn at public-relations firm Burson-Marsteller, where she will be "chief issues counselor."
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
California Utility to Capture Solar Power in Space
04-14-2009
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LiveScience
Solar power beamed down from space will generate electricity for California homes as soon as 2016, under a new plan by a utility company to ramp up renewable energy technology far beyond solar panels on roofs.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Why the End of America is Closer than You Think
04-14-2009
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counterthink.com
Within hours, the National Guard will roll into the cities of the United States, and Americans will find themselves penniless prisoners in their own country. Anyone who protests will be arrested or shot. Law will be dispensed at the end of military r
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Propaganda
Tempe/AZCentral Photo Enforcement Propaganda Exposed
04-14-2009
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PhotoRadarScam.com
What AZCentral didn't bother reporting in the story about the reduction in crashes due to photo enforcement will shock you.... unless you've learned by now that they like to leave out important information.
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Reported by:
Ryan Denke
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Lawmakers post earmarks online, but good luck finding them
04-14-2009
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McClatchy News
Want to learn about the earmarks, the federally funded local projects that your member of Congress wants to stick in the federal budget?
It may not be easy. In fact, it could be like looking "under an electronic rock," as one budget watc
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation
U.S. readies plans for high-speed rail development
04-14-2009
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Reuters
The Obama administration is expected to unveil its plans on Thursday for accelerating development of high-speed rail, a concept that in the past has had mixed political support and little public funding.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Domestic Policy
FDA tobacco bill could cost U.S. states
04-14-2009
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Reuters
Legislation recently cleared by the U.S. House of Representatives to give the Food and Drug Administration power over cigarettes would save the federal government some money but seriously dent tax revenues collected by states
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Income Tax 'Defiers' Include D.C. Detective
04-14-2009
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Washington Post
During a three-year period, while earning more than $450,000, he did not pay a dime to the U.S. Treasury or D.C. government. Irving had not stumbled upon an obscure tax loophole. Authorities say the respected homicide investigator was participating i
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
'No cowards': How ship's crew fought off Somali pirates
04-14-2009
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McClatchy News
12 nerve-rattling hours later, the pirates had left in a lifeboat with Phillips as a hostage, but the crew of 19 had joined wills to thwart the first attempted hijacking of an American vessel at sea in at least two centuries.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
At the White House, Joking about Spain's Torture Investigation of Bush?
04-14-2009
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motherjones.com/
Gibbs continued the joke. Noting that the dog might be spotted on the White House lawn later in the day or that it might not, he added that "the dog has also not talked to the Spanish about impending torture cases." More laughter
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Kurdish-Arab tensions continue to grow in northern Iraq
04-14-2009
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McClatchy News
In another sign of the growing tension between Iraqi Kurds and Arabs, a Kurdish political coalition in one northern province is boycotting provincial council meetings until the main Arab party there cedes council leadership positions.
Iraqis in al
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Domestic Policy
Feds release accused Nazi prison guard Demjanjuk
04-14-2009
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AP
John Demjanjuk was released from federal custody Tuesday evening, just hours after six immigration officers removed the accused Nazi death camp guard from his suburban home in a wheelchair. Federal officials had taken Demjanjuk to a federal
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Housing
Big Banks Increase Foreclosure Activity: 2.1 Million Foreclosures in 2009
04-14-2009
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CalculatedRiskblog.com
Just something to be aware of as foreclosure activity picks up again - the lull was because of the moratorium, not market fundamentals.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Homeland Security
You might be a terrorist if...
04-14-2009
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Speak Truth 2 Power
Well, here it is folks, straight from the horse’s mouth. The Department of Homeland Insecurity has determined that the “Current Economic and Political Climate [is] Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment.”
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Libertarian Dialogue - On Charity
04-14-2009
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Christine Smith's Blog
In a truly free society, in a libertarian society, philanthropy would be accomplished solely by individuals, charities, and churches who voluntarily choose to assist others.
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Opinion • Economy - Economics USA
Roll the bones...Get Busy!
It's Not My Debt
04-14-2009
Thomas Costanzo
Dalton and Brandon bravely tell our Leaders what they really think of being saddled with 50 trillion dollars worth of entitlements. Have your kid tell the world on a nationally televised commercial that "It's not their debt!" our Leader
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
State Wide Arizona Tea Party Revolution
4-13-09
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WeAreChangeArizona.org
In addition to the State Capitol Tea Party Rally the Ron Paul R3VOLUTION Phoenix MeetUp will be distributing DVD infopackets to those in line at the Post Offices before midnight to have their 'tribute' timestamped.
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Drew
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Teabagging
04-14-2009
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The Agitator
Like the anti-war folks, they’re letting their cause get hijacked by other causes, including anti-immigration and anti-gay protesters, and, now, many of the GOP hacks that had no problem growing the government. [video]
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Conspiracies
Adrian Salbuchi: US Will Experience an Argentine Style Collapse
04-14-2009
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Informationclearinghouse.info/
Argentine Economist Adrian Salbuchi shares his opinion on the Global Financial Crisis, describing the whole Global Financial System as one vast Ponzi Scheme. Like a pyramid, it has four sides and is a predictable model. Video.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow: “Ron Paul rEVOLution window to the future of the Republican Party”
04-14-2009
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Daily Newscaster
Rachel does her daily hit job on the Tea Parties scheduled to be held in 2000 cities all over American April 15th calling for the end of the private Federal Reserve system out of control government spending and the restrictions placed on civil rights
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D. H. Williams
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