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Date Sent: 2013-02-18
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, February 18, 2013 PM edition |
Washington! Your Stupid New Rules Have Made Banks Refuse To Serve Poor People
Drone Wrath for a Compliant Society -- How Congress Could Fix Its Budget Woes, Permanently with Ellen Brown -- The Drone Threat - by Ron Paul -- Registering for Confiscation (Canada) -- Pee-u, Waste Management stinks like most of corporate America -- 02-18-13 -- Fernando Antonio Salguero - James Babb - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- Netanyahu: North Korea proof that sanctions won’t stop Iran -- Americans Prepare for Civil Unrest with Record Ammo Sales -- Regulations, litigation force cancellation of Texas coal-fired power plant construction -- Did Russian early-warning system see the meteorite? -- There Is A Winner In The Currency War -- If the Leader of the Free World Can Lie With Such Impunity We Are Doomed -- The Truth About the Invasion of Panama -- Gun Control and Japan -- Most Terrorist Plots In The US Aren’t Invented By Al Qaeda — They’re Manufactured By The FBI -- DHS Advances Plan For “Public Safety” Drones -- “Affirmative action” Obama not being held responsible for anything -- Federally Funded Chevy Volt Battery Plant Paid Workers to Play, Not Make Batteries -- The Weekend Is Over, And Japan Is Surging -- The US Is Closed, But Europe Is Sliding -- Well Done, North Korea's Geriatric Air Force Is A Harmless Joke Straight Out Of The 60s -- Kill doctors and people with eyeglasses -- China's Corruption Crackdown Shows Up In Slower New Year's Sales -- The G20 Basically Gave The Green-Light For Massive Yen Devaluation -- Muslim Preacher Tells Followers Getting Welfare Cash For Holy Wars Is Easy And Right [VIDEO] -- Bensalem Gun Buyback (video) -- Upcoming Iranian Nuclear Talks
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Well Done, Washington! Your Stupid New Rules Have Made Banks Refuse To Serve Poor People
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
ONLY one thing is worse than the financial industry dangling inappropriate products in front of poor customers, and that is not providing them with financial services at all.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
How Congress Could Fix Its Budget Woes, Permanently with Ellen Brown
02-18-2013
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arclein
But it has been artificially constrained from using that power by misguided economic dogma, dogma generated by the interests it serves. We have bought into the idea that there is not enough money to feed and house our population, rebuild our roads an
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robert klein
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
The Drone Threat - by Ron Paul
02-18-2013
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
Last week, Senators threatened to put a “hold” on the nomination of John Brennan to be CIA director over his refusal to answer questions about the use of drones to kill Americans on US soil. How did we get to this point?
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Registering for Confiscation (Canada)
02-18-2013
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sunnewsnetwork.ca via libertycrier
"I have a warning for my American friends; registration leads to confiscation."
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Drone Wrath for a Compliant Society
02-18-2013
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batr.org
American citizens want someone who will make the big, bad world disappear. Problems only exist if we have to confront them. Obama has made warfare more convenient for us " and less emotionally taxing."
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
The heavy metal-loving church
02/14/2013
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BBC News Magazine
While the Metal genre may typically inspire thoughts of demonic rituals and satanism, and a Christian church may lean towards the complete opposite direction, a minister in England shows that they can live in harmony.
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Michael Castaneda
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News Link • Science
CO2 Flue Gas Capture Mastered
02-18-2013
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arclein
“When we analysed the surface of the urchin larvae we found a high concentration of Nickel on their exoskeleton. Taking Nickel nanoparticles which have a large surface area, we added them to our carbonic acid test and the result was the complete remo
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robert klein
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Egyptian Transcendence
02-18-2013
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arclein
“the Muslim Brothers embrace the same neoliberal policies favored by the Mubarak regime and, if anything, envision an even more expansive program of privatization of public assets.”
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robert klein
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News Link • Environment
Japanese Whale Market has Collapsed
02-18-2013
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arclein
Whale meat consumption has reportedly fallen to about 1% of its 1960s peak, with stockpiles of unsold whale meat topping 5 million kilograms.
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robert klein
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News Link • Environment
Giant Louisiana Sinkhole Continues To Grow " Now 7,500 Square Feet Of Land Has Crumbled And Fell In!
02-18-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
5,000 square feet of land sloughed off into the sinkhole Tuesday morning, and that by the afternoon, the land-loss had grown to an estimated 7,500 square feet.
Boudreaux said he hadn’t measured the sinkhole, but it possibly could cover as many as
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Gun Rights
Vote To Stop Federal Gun Control In TN On TUES!
02-18-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Senate Bill 250 (SB0250), the 2nd Amendment Preservation Act, was introduced by Tennessee State Senator Mae Beavers to stop federal gun restrictions within the State. It would nullify federal attempts to “ban, regulate, or restrict…ownership, transf
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Chris Menke
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News Link • World News
Fukushima kids have skyrocketing number of thyroid abnormalities " report
02-18-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
A recent report into the Fukushima Nuclear disaster of 2011 has shown that more than forty percent of children have thyroid abnormalities.
The Tenth Report of the Fukushima Prefecture Health Management Survey, released earlier this week, with dat
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Artificial sweeteners tied to obesity, Type 2 diabetes
02-18-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Diet pop and other artificially sweetened products may cause us to eat and drink even more calories and increase our risk for obesity and Type 2 diabetes, researchers are learning.
Former McGill University researcher Dana Small specializes in the
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Israel
Netanyahu: North Korea proof that sanctions won’t stop Iran
02-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday stated that sanctions on Iran would not stop its nuclear program, pointing to North Korea as an example of the failure of sanctions to halt a country’s pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Americans Prepare for Civil Unrest with Record Ammo Sales
02-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes joins Alex to consider the long train of abuses we now face, and that the founders also faced in the lead up to 1776. Could history repeat, and will globalists back off from their attack against humanity?
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Regulations, litigation force cancellation of Texas coal-fired power plant construction
02-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Opponents of the coal industry won a victory last week when it was announced that the White Stallion coal-fired power plant in Matagorda County, Texas suspended development, partly due to litigation costs and potential federal environmental regulatio
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Did Russian early-warning system see the meteorite?
02-18-2013
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Prison Planet
The meteorite that exploded over Chelyabinsk on February 15, 2013, was a pretty big thing - NASA estimated that it was about 15-17 meters in size and weighed 7-10 thousand tonnes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
There Is A Winner In The Currency War
02-18-2013
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Prison Planet
With the G-20 (and G-7) concluding with what appears to be a slap on the wrist and a wink-and-a-nod to Japan, it seems the game of competitive devaluation will continue.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Climate Change
If the Leader of the Free World Can Lie With Such Impunity We Are Doomed
02-18-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
"….And every child will have a cute puppy, about yay big…."
Earlier this week in his State of the Union address President Obama made some observations on climate change so brimming with falsehoods I'm surprised his nose didn't fall off.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
The Truth About the Invasion of Panama
02-18-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Just yesterday, I became aware of a documentary on the 1989 US invasion of Panama. Although I had some familiarity with the details of the invasion, it all came from MSM.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun Control and Japan
02-18-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
When it comes to gun control in the USA the logic of the progressives works in a very curious way.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
Most Terrorist Plots In The US Aren’t Invented By Al Qaeda " They’re Manufactured By The FBI
02-18-2013
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govtslaves.info
In the ten years following 9/11, the FBI and the Justice Department convicted more than 150 people following sting operations, though few had any connection to real terrorists.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
DHS Advances Plan For “Public Safety” Drones
02-18-2013
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govtslaves.info
The Department of Homeland Security is advancing its plan to use surveillance drones for “public safety” applications, announcing last week that it had received a deluge of “excellent” responses from potential vendors and was set to carry out more t
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government Waste
Federally Funded Chevy Volt Battery Plant Paid Workers to Play, Not Make Batteries
02-18-2013
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Wired.com
It was supposed to be the center of a resurgent domestic lithium ion battery industry. A shiny new factory in Holland, Michigan, that by the end of 2013 would produce enough energy cells to power 60,000 electric or hybrid electric cars "
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News Link • Military
North Korea's Geriatric Air Force Is A Harmless Joke Straight Out Of The 60s
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
Can you really believe Korean People’s Army Air Force can reduce enemy to ashes?
They seem to believe it.
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News Link • China
China's Corruption Crackdown Shows Up In Slower New Year's Sales
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
The Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday is big for retail sales. Extending from February 9 to 15, CNY was big this year, climbing 14.7 percent from last year's holiday.
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News Link • Currencies
The G20 Basically Gave The Green-Light For Massive Yen Devaluation
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
The following are the word from the G20 final communiqué that could weigh on the FX markets in coming days:
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![Mysterious 7-Mile 'Super Mega-Pod' Of Dolphin Recorded Off California [VIDEO]](https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Pix/533/02/533-0218061228.jpg)
News Link • Animals and Pets
Mysterious 7-Mile 'Super Mega-Pod' Of Dolphin Recorded Off California [VIDEO]
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
NBC 7 San Diego reports that a video of a group of dolphins, called a pod, spanning seven miles of ocean off the coast of San Diego was recorded Thursday from aboard a tour boat.
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![Muslim Preacher Tells Followers Getting Welfare Cash For Holy Wars Is Easy And Right [VIDEO]](https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Pix/533/02/533-0218060953.jpg)
News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Muslim Preacher Tells Followers Getting Welfare Cash For Holy Wars Is Easy And Right [VIDEO]
02-18-2013
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Business Insider
A Muslim preacher has been secretly recorded explaining to followers how to receive government assistance they can use to fund a Muslim holy war.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Gun Rights
Bensalem Gun Buyback (video)
02-1602013
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Darren Wolfe's YouTube Channel
Despite police harassment the champions of liberty saved many guns from destruction at the Bensalem, PA gun buyback. This happened on February 16, 2013 in Bucks County near Philadelphia.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Homeland Security
Your Rights Under Attack: What A Difference 100 Miles Makes
02-16-2013
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jonathanturley.org
We are all aware of and concerned about the steady erosion of our civil rights at the hands of ever overreaching Federal government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Bogus flier taped to trash cans worries neighbors
02-16-2013
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http://www.kpho.com
TEMPE, AZ (CBS5) - A bogus flier from the fictional "Office of Information Awareness" is being taped to trash cans in Tempe, and it has some neighbors worried.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • TERRORISM
Market bomb kills 79 in southwest Pakistan
02-16-2013
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Antiwar.com
A bomb targeting Shiite Muslims in a busy market in Pakistan's insurgency-hit southwest killed 79 people including women and children and wounded 180 others, officials said.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Stewart Rhodes Speaks at Albany New York Gun Rights Rally on February 12
02-16-2013
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oathkeepers.org
Oath Keepers Founder Stewart Rhodes gave a fiery speech to approximately 3,000 New York gun owners, urging them to refuse to comply to the “SAFE Act,” to refuse to disarm, to nullify at every level.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Why Jim Rogers Is Hoarding Gold and Silver
02-16-2013
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minyanville.com
Though he has some cautionary sentiment about short-term gold prices, the legendary investor still remains optimistic about the long-term future of both silver and gold.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Restricted U.S. Army Training for Reconnaissance Troop and Below in Urban Operations
02-16-2013
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blacklistednews.com
Because the operational environment (OE) requires Army forces to operate in urban areas, commanders must have accurate information on the complex human elements, infrastructure, and physical terrain that make up the urban environment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Obama's European Trade Deal Could Completely Reshape Global Exports
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
The blockbuster bid for a U.S.-European Union trade deal announced by President Obama in Tuesday’s State of the Union speech won’t be easy, but it has the potential to reshape the global export market and provide a nudge to economies on both sides of
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Minimum Wage Is Like A Proxy Labor Union
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
In his State of the Union speech Barack Obama warmed Democratic hearts by calling for an increase in the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour, and indexation of the wage to inflation.
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Could Start Showing You Auto-Playing Video Ads In Your News Feed
02-16-2013
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Business Insider
Facebook is considering placing video ads that play automatically in your News Feed, according to comments made by the company's VP of business and marketing partnerships at Stanford's Future Of Media Conference.
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News Link • Surveillance
Alameda Sheriff plays word games at Drone hearing
2/15/13
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SilverUnderground.com
Yesterday, V-Day, the Public Protection Committee of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing in Oakland, CA on a request from the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office to purchase a surveillance Drone, which would make my County the f
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Davi Barker
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News Link • Surveillance
OPSEC: There are things you should never write down, but your memory sucks. What to do?
02-16-2013
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ITS Tactical
Secret writing is something everyone should know about. It is a key activist tool and may one day save your life.
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Chip Saunders
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