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Date Sent: 2014-07-28
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Monday, July 28, 2014 |
It Turns Out Hamas Didn't Kidnap and Kill the 3 Israeli Teens After All
Prison chief resigns over Bridgewater inquiry -- Texas Motorist
Wins $77,500 After Traffic Cops Steal Cash -- Owner Sues St.
Clair Shores Police and City For Shooting Her Dog -- Erik Garcés
on how defeat the state...walk away -- Boston Police Say
Residents Do Not 'Need' to Own Shotguns, Rifles -- DEA Agents
Fail at Intimidating Man Recording Federal Building -- Murder
Is Murder: Drone-Killing the Fifth Amendment -- Are There Any
Terrorist Groups Who AREN'T Paid by the US Military? -- 25
Recent Events Causing World War 3 They Want You To Forget -- SWAT
Team Shoots Teen Girl & Her Dog During Pot Raid On Wrong Home --
Don't regulate non-taxis as taxis -- A Wild Proposal for
Domed Houses Made of Inflated Concrete -- How The NSA Is
Actively Helping Saudi Arabia To Crackdown On Dissent --
America's Lost Decade: Typical Household Wealth Has Plunged 36%
Since 2003 -- Jury Nullification Billboard Debuts To Educate
Valley Residents Of Jurors' Secret Power -- Company In Which
Joe Biden's Son Is Director Prepares To Drill Shale Gas -- "London
Fix" Gold Rigging By Bullion Bank... -- Bitcoin and the NY
Bitlicence proposed regulations -- The Gray Lady Lights Up The
Legalization Movement: New York Times To Come Out For Legal Pot --
Winning Streak: 12-Year-Old Wins Lulzbot 3D Printer, Uses it to Win
Literal Gold -- The Leader of the Unfree World -- Treasury
Yield 30 Years (^TYX) -- Deflation Theory Reality Check: Why
Inflation is Severely Understated; Feel Good Effect -- Shadow
Government Statistics
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2014
AZ: Jackalope Freedom Festival, August 1-3, starts this Friday
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
It Turns Out Hamas Didn't Kidnap and Kill the 3 Israeli Teens After All
07-27-2014
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When the bodies of 3 Israeli teenagers, kidnapped in the West Bank, were found, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said "Hamas is responsible, and Hamas will pay," initiating a campaign that escalated into the present
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prison chief resigns over Bridgewater inquiry
07-27-2014
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Boston Globe
State prison chief Luis Spencer was forced to resign because he delayed an internal investigation into an incident at Bridgewater State Hospital, a prison already under fire for its response to a patient's death at the hands of prison guards.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Texas Motorist Wins $77,500 After Traffic Cops Steal Cash
07-27-2014
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The Newspaper
Officer Fry says she was doing 61 MPH in a 50 MPH zone. He pulled her over, issued a ticket and asked if he could search her truck. She refused. Officer Fry said he "smelled marijuana" so a drug dog was called in, and when
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Owner Sues St. Clair Shores Police and City For Shooting Her Dog
07-27-2014
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CNN
Upon arrival, police dash camera recorded an officer saying, "The only thing I'm going to do is shoot it. I do not like dogs. I don't do snares. I don't do dogs. I'll shoot the thing" and "I'm gonna shoot it anyway." 20 minutes later he did.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
Erik Garcés on how to defeat the state...walk away (Publisher Recommended)
07-27-2014
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by Wendy McElroy
All of these methodologies are used to waste the activist's energies into frustration. To divert your resources into avenues which the system tolerates as legally acceptable and ultimately non threatening to the system itself. Wake up
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Boston Police Say Residents Do Not 'Need' to Own Shotguns, Rifles
07-27-2014
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Residents of Boston do not need shotguns or rifles, according to Boston Police Commissioner William Evans.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
DEA Agents Fail at Intimidating Man Recording Federal Building
07-27-2014
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PINAC
Brett Sanders was not breaking the law as a 2010 settlement with Homeland Security determined that it is legal to photograph federal buildings.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Drones
Murder Is Murder: Drone-Killing the Fifth Amendment
07-27-2014
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You can't get more serious about protecting the people from their government than the 5th Amendment, specifically in its most critical clause: "No person shall be... deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Are There Any Terrorist Groups Who AREN'T Paid by the US Military?
07-27-2014
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The question is: can anyone name one major influential terrorist group on the world stage today who aren't ultimately paid foot soldiers of the Western military alliance for a carefully staged military-intelligence agenda? Just one? Anybody?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
25 Recent Events Causing WW3 They Want You To Forget
07-27-2014
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Remember when our rulers told us that regimes like Saddam, Gaddafi, and Assad were the epitome of evil and must be liberated because they allegedly killed their own citizens? Probably not. Americans have short memories.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
SWAT Team Shoots Teen Girl & Her Dog During Pot Raid On Wrong Home
07-27-2014
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Orange Co., Florida sheriff's deputies waging an armed raid for a suspected pot dealer entering a family's home guns blazing and shot a teen girl and her dog, only to find the suspect they were looking for hadn't lived in the home for
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Jury Nullification Billboard Debuts To Educate Valley Residents Of Jurors' Secret Power
07-27-2014
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http://libertycrier.com
This week marks the start of an initial 8-week run of a billboard in Phoenix, Arizona at the Jefferson Street/1st Avenue Light Rail Station, designed to educate the community about jury nullification.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Government
Don't regulate non-taxis as taxis
07-27-2014
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Free Press Publications
I've been following the news about Uber and Lyft for some time. For those unfamiliar, Uber and Lyft are taxi-like services that allow people to schedule rides using an app on their smartphone. Unlike traditional taxis, riders are able to leave review
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Housing
A Wild Proposal for Domed Houses Made of Inflated Concrete
07-27-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty
Covering a balloon with papier-mâché, letting it harden, and popping it to leave behind a delicate empty shell is a grade school arts and crafts tradition. For architect Nicoló Bini it's a technique that's become a guiding obsession, and which he bel
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Government
How The NSA Is Actively Helping Saudi Arabia To Crackdown On Dissent
07-27-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Michael Krieger
It is not an exaggeration to say Saudi Arabia is one of the most oppressive, authoritarian regimes on the planet. Despite having been the main foreign instigator pushing for conflict in Syria, as well as its increasingly disturbing ties to the attack
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
America's Lost Decade: Typical Household Wealth Has Plunged 36% Since 2003
07-27-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Does it feel like you're poorer? There is a simple reason why - you are! According to a new study by the Russell Sage Foundation, the inflation-adjusted net worth for the typical household was $87,992 in 2003.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
Company In Which Joe Biden's Son Is Director Prepares To Drill Shale Gas...
07-27-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Company In Which Joe Biden's Son Is Director Prepares To Drill Shale Gas In East Ukraine
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Gold and Silver
"London Fix" Gold Rigging By Bullion Bank...
07-27-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
"London Fix" Gold Rigging By Bullion Bank Exposed In Class Action Lawsuit: The Complete Charts
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin and the NY Bitlicence proposed regulations
07-27-2014
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https://www.youtube.com, Bruce Fenton
Thoughts on Ben Lawsky and his proposed Bitcoin ban.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Drug War
The Gray Lady Lights Up The Legalization Movement: New York Times To Come Out For Legal Pot
07-27-2014
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http://jonathanturley.org
We have been discussing the growing support for the legalization of marijuana in the United States. Now, it is being reported that The New York Times will come out on Sunday in favor of legalization â€" a major endorsement for the movement.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • 3D Printing
Winning Streak: 12-Year-Old Wins Lulzbot 3D Printer, Uses it to Win Literal Gold
07-27-2014
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http://3dprintingindustry.com, By Michael Molitch-
And, now, the story of one lucky 12-year-old. The story starts when Dorothy Babb saw a 3D printer demonstration at the Porcupine Freedom Festival, held by the Free State Project in New Hampshire in 2013.
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News Link • Police State
The Leader of the Unfree World
07-27-2014
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http://www.theatlantic.com, Matt Ford
Mass incarceration, perhaps the greatest social crisis in modern American history, is without parallel on a global scale.
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News Link • Economy - International
Argentine default looms as time runs out for debt deal
07-26-2014
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http://www.reuters.com, Sarah Marsh
(Reuters) - Argentina looks set to default on its debt for the second time in 12 years next Thursday as negotiations with "holdout" investors seemingly go nowhere and neither side shows signs of blinking first, though a last minute deal can't be disc
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, July 27, 2014 Edition
07-25-2014
John Semmens
"Despicable" Anti-Clinton Books Should Be Banned
Outraged by the surging popularity of anti-Clinton books overtaking sales of Hillary Clinton's State Department memoir, Clinton spokesman Nick Merrill offered his opinion that "in a just world such
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The Child Predator With a Plunder-Provided Pension
07-25-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
Massachusetts resident Paul Manganelli is a confessed child pornography collector, part of "an international web of people trading child pornography over the internet" and was arrested without using a multi-agency military-style raid.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Socialism
Congress Brings Socialism To America With This Proposed Law
07-25-2014
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zero hedge
Congress' latest brainchild is to set up a new government bank, stuff it full of taxpayer funds, and loan the money to American workers for the exclusive purpose to help them form collectives and buy the companies they work for. It's called
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Federal army sent in to arrest one guy suspected of possessing child porn
07-25-2014
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Federal agents, backed by local law enforcement, raided a home in rural [area]. Among the assets were tactical vehicles, a mobile command center, an ambulance, an ARCH medical helicopter and a US Customs and Border Protection helicopter.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Because Judge Kane Did His Job
07-25-2014
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Simple Justice
A $3.25 million settlement for a jail beating is, to put it mildly, spectacular. This is a huge amount, a monstrously huge settlement for the victim, Jamal Hunter, not just because of his injuries, but because he was a prisoner.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Racism
U.S. Inquiry Reports Bias by the Police in Newark
07-25-2014
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New York Times
A 3-year federal investigation found that the Newark Police Department engaged in a pattern of unconstitutional practices, chiefly in its use of stop-and-frisk tactics, unwarranted stops and arrests, and discriminatory police actions
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Judge Who Had Affair With Wife Of Man In Child Custody Case Before Him Entitled To Immunity
07-25-2014
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Jonathan Turley
Judge Wade McCree was a disgrace to the bench. The worse of his violations was his affair with the wife of a man in a child-support case before his court. A 3-judge panel ruled his affair with a litigant before him was covered by judicial immunity
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Israel
What Does the U.S. Support When It Supports Israel?
07-25-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
Can any people or ethnic group of today return to the place where their ancestors originated with the idea of displacing its current residents and making their own State? No one would approve of such an idea.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drones
Wisconsin Man Rescues Missing Person Using FAA Banned Quadcopter Camera
07-25-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
In 20 minutes, David Lesh succeeded where police, search dogs, hundreds of volunteers and a helicopter failed. Lesh used the camera on his remote-controlled quadcopter to get a view of the beanfields from 200 feet above ground
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News Link • World News
US Intelligence: Russia Didn't Do It
07-25-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Paul Craig Roberts
After days of placing hostile blame for the downing of the Malaysian airliner on Russia, the White House permitted US intelligence officials to tell reporters that there is no evidence of the Russian government's involvement.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Government Agents Involved in High Profile Terror Plots
07-24-2014
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Next News Network
Government agents are 'directly involved' in most high-profile US terror plots that's according to a Human Rights Watch report issued on Monday. The report detailed that ""In some cases the FBI may have created terrorists out of law-abiding indi
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Death Penalty
Lethal Injections Suffering
07-24-2014
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Next News Network
Yesterday, the US Supreme Court signed off on Arizona's execution of 55-year-old Joseph Wood. The Death Row prisoner was sentenced to death after murdering his girlfriend and her father twenty-five years ago outside of an auto repair shop.
Despit
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News Link • Agriculture
Lunatic MI Govt Terrorists FORCE Organic Farmers to DESTROY 248 Gallons...
07-25-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Daisy Luther
Lunatic MI Govt Terrorists FORCE Organic Farmers to DESTROY 248 Gallons of Organic Milk & 1200 Free Range Eggs!
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Alzheimer's Caused By Loss of Cannabinoids!
07-25-2014
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arclein
Now a team from Stanford University School of Medicine has traced the effects of beta-amyloid plaque to activity of the brain's endogenous cannabinoids, or endocannabinoids. These compounds are produced naturally by the brain and mimic the effects of
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News Link • Israel
Another Dr. Ronald Ernest Paul's 'I told ya so' - moment: Israel-Palestine Conflict Edit
07-25-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com,
As per "Predictions in Due Time," it's that time again, to check back on his predictions...
As usual, The Remnant's Champ is correct:
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Rand Paul introduces FAIR Act to protect from asset forfeiture w/o due process...
07-25-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Rand Paul introduces FAIR Act to protect from asset forfeiture w/o due process and remove profit incentive for law enforcement
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Rand Paul Proposes Measure To Shield State Medical Marijuana Laws From Feds
07-25-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Matt Ferner
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday filed an amendment in the Senate that would protect states that implement medical marijuana laws, as well as patients and physicians in those states, from federal prosecution.
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News Link • TERRORISM
Leaked Document: "Facts" And "Evidence" Not Considered When Adding Americans To
07-25-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Government is secretly blacklisting innocent Americans as terrorists
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
So Much Wrong About Inflation
07-25-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Austrians are more and more noticed in the mainstream. You don't get much more mainstream than Paul Krugman;Â he has written a short blog post(HTÂ EPJ) critical of Austrians and their supposedly creative use of the term "inflation." Referencing aNoah S
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News Link • Gun Rights
Mental patient with gun opens fire in hospital, kills one, is stopped by armed doctor, MSM is mute
07-24-2014
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Philly.com
The lame-tream media loves talking for weeks and years about successful crazy shooters who rack up a body count. But pay attention to how long this is talked about, if at all.
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