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Date Sent: 2011-03-21
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, March 21, 2011 PM edition |
Justin Raimondo: Libya’s Slippery Slope - We're going down it fast
Now Saudis take to the streets to demand the release of prisoners held without trial -- The Progressive Guillotine and Obama's War -- Radioactive Cesium In Japan Sea 25 Times Limit, Radioactive Iodine At 127 Times Maximum -- Bill Bonner on The Failing US Bond Market, and The Coming Hyperinflation -- Seller Financing For Suckers: Desperate Times In The Housing Market -- Imperial War on Libya -- QE Is The End Of America As We Know It -- Putin Blasts Libyan Air Strikes, Compares Them To An "Oil Crusade" -- Fed Must Reveal Which Big Banks Took Emergency Loans From Discount Window -- The Rape of We The People and The Constitution of The United States -- Using Gold As Money Is Terrorism: U.S. Attorney Tompkins
-- A ‘Unique’ Form of ‘Terrorism’ -- How Does it Stimulate if 2/3 of
Money Unspent? Asks House Committee -- As Radioactive Rain Starts To
Pour, Japan Engages In Another Cover Up -- Existing Home Sales Dive Massive 9.6% -- TSA Protocol Comes Under Oversight Scrutiny -- Issa Investigating BATF Project Gunrunner -- Report Confirms EPA Regulations will be WORSE than Cap & Trade! -- Chris Hedges: The Body Baggers of Iraq -- BBC World Service To Become Hillary's Propaganda Jukebox
-- What Can the Japanese Tsunami Teach Us About Prepping for
Emergencies? -- Fukushima: Now Smoke Is Billowing From MOX Reactor 3
Again -- Literally speaking homosexuality is bad, burning a bull is
good?
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Justin Raimondo: Libya’s Slippery Slope - We're
going down it fast
03-21-2011
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AntiWar.com
The leading member of this Amazonian triumvirate is, of course, our Secretary of State, whose support for US intervention in Libya was signaled early on when Bill Clinton said we ought to go in. Hillary’s key role in dragging us into Libya’s civil...
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News Link • World News
Now Saudis take to the streets to demand the release of prisoners held without trial
03-21-2011
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Daily Mail
Dozens of Saudi men and women have gathered outside the Interior Ministry in Riyadh to demand the release of their relatives who have been held without trial for years. Protests in Saudi Arabia are banned however it was the 3rd protest this month
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The Progressive Guillotine and Obama's War
03-21-2011
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Becky Chandler
It is at this point that the well-meaning progressive sets up the guillotine....or sends Tomahawk missiles flying...
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Becky Chandler
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Radioactive Cesium In Japan Sea 25 Times Limit, Radioactive Iodine At 127 TImes Maximum
03-21-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
According to Kyodo, the Fukushima sea fallout is getting material enough to where the sea soon won't need a blacklight to glow in the dark:
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bill Bonner on The Failing US Bond Market, and The Coming Hyperinflation
03-21-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Bill Bonner: Neither. It is in a Great Correction of the credit expansion that began after WWII. This will continue for many years to come and probably lead to enough excess money-printing by the feds to create a hyperinflationary blow-up.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Seller Financing For Suckers: Desperate Times In The Housing Market
03-21-2011
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HousingDoom.com
Yesterday, ABC15 News in Phoenix did a feature on seller financing which made it sound like it could be a good deal. When I checked out the website of the company they featured, Arizona Sellers Financing, I was pretty horrified at their terms.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
QE Is The End Of America As We Know It
03-21-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
QE is a wholly different method of keeping the tent propped up. It does not repair the hole, but rather attempts to keep the tent inflated by pumping more air in than is escaping through the hole. This is the new money being created and pushed into..
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Energy
Putin Blasts Libyan Air Strikes, Compares Them To An "Oil Crusade"
03-21-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Per Reuters, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday likened the U.N. Security Council resolution supporting military action in Libya to medieval calls for crusades. Well, when your gasoline is $9/gallon a crusade surely sounds like...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed Must Reveal Which Big Banks Took Emergency Loans From Discount Window
03-21-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
Bloomberg sued the Fed demanding that they reveal the data. The Clearing House (a group of the nation’s largest commercial banks) had invoked a FOIA exemption that covers “trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Using Gold As Money Is Terrorism: U.S. Attorney Tompkins
03-21-2011
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Walt Thiessen
The replacement of gold and silver with debt-based paper money is nothing short of legalized theft by the banking community on behalf and at the behest of the federal government. That's what makes the comments of U.S. Attorney Anne Tompkins so appall
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
A ‘Unique’ Form of ‘Terrorism’
03-21-2011
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www.nysun.com
Here is a thought experiment concerning two men who have issued money. One issued gold and silver coins that will today bring more in dollars than he charged for them. The other issued paper notes that are today worth but a fraction the gold or silve
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Politics
How Does it Stimulate if 2/3 of Money Unspent? Asks House Committee
03-21-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
We just wrote about this hearing from the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee looking into the Department of Energy not only receiving stimulus money and over inflating programs to make small things like weatherization balloon bigger than the Mich
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
As Radioactive Rain Starts To Pour, Japan Engages In Another Cover Up
03-21-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The troubling development is that instead of being proactive and finally warning its citizens about the dangers, the Japanese government has just raised the decontamination threshold by nearly 20 times from 6,000 cpm to 100,000 cpm.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
James Howard Kunstler: An Odd Rumination
03-21-2011
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Kunstler.com
But it appears we're going for the heavy ordnance instead, aided by the latest and greatest in video-gaming technology, and, by Gawd we are going to give this cheeky Gadhafi fellow something like a Semtex colonoscopy...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Existing Home Sales Dive Massive 9.6%
03-21-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
The annual rate is at 4.88 million in sales. Expectations were for an annualized 5.15 million.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Political Theory
Pepe Escobar on the Demos of MENA
03-21-2011
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arclein
And so it was bound to happen, as it did in East Germany and elsewhere in the former Soviet bloc after 1989, that the innards of the hated Egyptian state security agency Amn al Dawla (“Mubarak’s Gestapo,” as it’s now being called) would finally see t
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Organic Agriculture Debate
03-21-2011
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arclein
Predictably enough, The Economist's perspective on the "feed the world" question is guided by the assumption, never much examined, that only high-tech, massive-scale farming can tackle the task of feeding the 9 billion people expected to be on Ear
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
Wind Power Flies High in Japan
03-21-2011
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arclein
While Japan's water-dependent nuclear power plants suck and wheeze and spew radioactive steam, "there has been no wind facility damage reported by any [Japan Wind Energy Association] members, from either the earthquake or the tsunami," says
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robert klein
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News Link • Politics
TSA Protocol Comes Under Oversight Scrutiny
03-21-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Rep. Issa has been a busy boy lately, as is his style, first on the investigation we discussed in our first article today " the investigation into the BATFE, and now, the TSA.
When you watch this video, one thing that is refreshing about the appro
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Quake Was One of Largest
03-21-2011
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arclein
The earthquake disaster on 11 March 2011 was an event of the century not only for Japan. With a magnitude of Mw = 8.9, it was one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded worldwide. Particularly interesting is that here, two days before, a strong
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robert klein
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News Link • Politics
Issa Investigating BATFE Project Gunrunner
03-21-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Appearing on the Roger Hedgecock show lately, Darrell Issa talks about going after BATFE about the guns being purchased in the United States and being moved into Mexico, then being used back against our own Border Patrol agents.
These are guns pur
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Politics
Report Confirms EPA Regulations will be WORSE than Cap & Trade!
03-21-2011
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www.drscoundrels.com
A report from the National Center for Public Policy Research finds that if the EPA enacts their regulations regarding Global Warming and Greenhouse Gases, it will virtually send the oh-so-minor 'recovery' of America's economy right down the toilet
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Military
Chris Hedges: The Body Baggers of Iraq
03-21-2011
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Truthdig.com
“We all had the idea that at any point this could be us on the table,” she said. “I think Marines thought that we went over there to die. And a lot of Marines had tattooed their vital information under an arm pit. It was called a meat tag.”
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Obama Administration
BBC World Service To Become Hillary's Propaganda Jukebox
03-21-2011
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Guardian.co.uk/
In what the BBC said is the first deal of its kind, an agreement is expected to be signed later this month that will see US state department money " understood to be a low six-figure sum " given to the World Service to invest in developing...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
What Can the Japanese Tsunami Teach Us About Prepping for Emergencies?
03-21-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Many of those that laugh at preppers are the same people that have health insurance, car insurance, home insurance, boat insurance, motorcycle insurance, disability insurance, travel insurance and business insurance.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Literally speaking homosexuality is bad, burning a bull is good?
03-21-2011
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The Political Commentator
If some of the commands in the Bible are taken literally, societal quandary's could exist! Then again, how do you differentiate between those that should and those that should not?
I received an email yesterday that included a letter supposedly w
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