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Date Sent: 2010-03-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, March 4, 2010
 
Adult Male Employment Record 62 Year Low -- Jan. Job Losses Actually Triple What Was Claimed

Ex-Cop Chides Mayor for Questioning the Cops Who Nearly Killed Him -- Never Argue with a Fool - by L. Neil Smith -- Man sues to protect his right to flip off cops -- Government Spending Induces Counterfeit “Expansion” - by Bill Bonner -- Facing ethics probes, Rangel temporarily drops tax leadership -- Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say -- Arizona mortgage delinquencies ranked 3rd at 18.6 percent -- 'Mossad agents fled to US' after killing in Dubai of Hamas leader -- To reduce the deficit we need to raise taxes -- Kid Directs Planes at NY Airport -- AZ may criminalize presence of illegal immigrants -- Carlyle Group Company Behind Cyber Attack Fear Mongering -- Jordan Page Publishes New Song, "Liberty" -- $400 per gallon gas to drive debate over cost of war in Afghanistan

AZ: The Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday with Jack Gregson on the Economic End Game


 

Employment for Adult Males is at Record 62 Year Low News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Employment for Adult Males is at Record 62 Year Low
03-03-2010  •  Ritholtz.com 
As an old friend of mine used to say, "don't buy anything big".  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
ADP: January Job Losses Were Actually Triple What We Thought News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
ADP: January Job Losses Were Actually Triple What We Thought
03-03-2010  •  businessinsider.com/ 
ADP's employment report showed 20,000 jobs lost in February, which was in-line with analyst expectations. Thing is, they revised down their January number by a huge margin -- to -60,000 from -22,000.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
4.5 SWAT Raids Per Day News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
4.5 SWAT Raids Per Day
03-03-2010  •  Reason 
Maryland became the first state in the country to make every one of its police departments issue a report on how often and for what purpose they use their SWAT teams. The first reports from the legislation are in, and the results are disturbing. O  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Ex-Cop Chides Calvo for Questioning the Cops Who Nearly Killed Him News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Ex-Cop Chides Calvo for Questioning the Cops Who Nearly Killed Him
03-03-2010  •  The Agitator 
Someone named Lawrence Schweinsburg wrote a letter to the Baltimore Sun to criticize Mayor Cheye Calvo and to offer a general defense of the widespread use of SWAT teams. His letter is worth breaking down and addressing piece by piece.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
 Is Defensive voting possible? News Link  •  Voting - Election Integrity
Is Defensive voting possible?
03-03-2010  •  Wendy McElroy 
Now I am going to try to persuade you of your folly at wasting your precious time on any libertarians who are foolish and misguided enough to rally behind Ron Paul. As with Murray, your time could be much more valuably spent doing outreach to the man  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Never Argue with a Fool - by L. Neil Smith News Link  •  Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Never Argue with a Fool - by L. Neil Smith
03-03-2010  •  The Libertarian Enterprise 
"Of course, when I ran for President in Arizona, in order to deprive the leadership of fifty-state ballot status, I got a higher percentage of the vote after campaigning for 8 hours than Harry managed to get nationwide after campaigning for 8 years.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
4409 -- Cops vs. Firefighters Feature Article  •  Videos by 4409
4409 -- Cops vs. Firefighters
Forty Four O Nine
   Officer Jiggles is at it again!
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Man sues to protect his right to flip off cops News Link  •  Bill of Rights
Man sues to protect his right to flip off cops
03-03-2010  •  Photography Is Not a Crime 
Twice in 2007, Robert Ekas flipped off police in Oregon for no apparent reason than to express his First Amendment right to do so. And twice he was pulled over. Now he is suing for violating his First and Fourth Amendment rights. He is representing h  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Grand Distractions - by Will Grigg News Link  •  Government
Grand Distractions - by Will Grigg
03-03-2010  •  Pro Liberate 
Color me cynical, but I can't resist the suspicion that Mullet was put up to this stunt by somebody. If it weren't for the material support it receives from the federal government, the white supremacist movement wouldn't exist. It wouldn't surprise m  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Government Spending Induces Counterfeit “Expansion” Feature Article  •  Economy - Economics USA
Government Spending Induces Counterfeit “Expansion”
Bill Bonner
   There’s good news and bad news…and a lot of news in between. Consumers spent a little more than was expected of them. And manufacturing did a little better than expected too.
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Weaponized Parks in Chandler?! News Link  •  Seriously?
Weaponized Parks in Chandler?!
03-03-2010  •  Youtube 
Two homeboys discuss the very real possibility of the City adding sonic weapons to a park in Chandler to "control barking dogs." [AZ Republic article: http://www.azcentral.com/community/chandler/articles/2010/03/03/20100303chandler-dog-park-silen  Read Full Story
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Reported by: David Alpha
Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock Afternoon March 3rd 2010
   Southern Poverty Law Center, Director of Special Projects, Heidi Beirich - Then... Freedom Goooood, Government bad Bad BAD etc. :)
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Battle over free speech and first amendment rights in Mohave County Pt. II News Link  •  Arizona's Top News
Battle over free speech and first amendment rights in Mohave County Pt. II
03-03-2010  •  AZ Family Ch. 3 TV (BELO) 
Supervisor Tom Sockwell wrote there is a good reason people are not allowed to politic on county property, writing "We the people" should be able to carry out the public's business without running a gauntlet of soapbox activists like Zanna, Langston   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Facing ethics probes, Rangel temporarily drops tax leadership News Link  •  Legislative Mischief
Facing ethics probes, Rangel temporarily drops tax leadership
03-03-2010  •  AP 
"In order to avoid my colleagues having to defend me during their elections, I have this morning sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi asking her to grant me a leave of absence until such time [after the elections] as the Ethics Committee completes its wor  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Cheese Thief Jailed for 7 Years in California News Link  •  Criminal Justice System
Cheese Thief Jailed for 7 Years in California
03-03-2010  •  NY Times 
More than a year after a man was arrested outside a market in California with a $3.99 bag of Tillamook shredded cheese in his pants he had not paid for, a judge decided to go relatively easy on him, sentencing him to 7 years and 8 months in jail.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say News Link  •  Climate Change
Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say
03-03-2010  •  NY Times 
To meet the Obama administration’s targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions Americans may have to experience a sobering reality: gas at $7 a gallon. To reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the transportation sector 14% from 2005 levels by 2020, the  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
We're #3, We're #3: Arizona mortgage delinquencies ranked 3rd at 18.6 percent News Link  •  Housing
We're #3, We're #3: Arizona mortgage delinquencies ranked 3rd at 18.6 percent
03-03-2010  •  CalculatedRiskBlog.com 
There definitely is a relationship between delinquency rates and the unemployment rate, although some states stand out (like Florida), because of state specific foreclosure laws. Arizona and Nevada also have higher than expected foreclosure rates...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Politics Unplugged: Sal DiCiccio explain why he opposes food tax News Link  •  TAXES: Local
Politics Unplugged: Sal DiCiccio explain why he opposes food tax
03-03-2010  •  Catherine Holland 
PHOENIX -- City Councilman Sal DiCiccio (District 6) explains why he opposed the food tax approved by the Cit Council earlier this month. The 2-percent tax is slated to go into effect in April. "The basis of the opposition is that it goes a lot de  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Thomas Costanzo
New charge on dinner tab is in bad taste News Link  •  TAXES: Local
New charge on dinner tab is in bad taste
03-03-2010  •  Chicago Tribune 
[brilliant] Nothing succeeds in the travel industry like a bad idea. The latest hidden mandatory add-on is a "health" charge added to restaurant bills. As far as I know, this scam cropped up first in San Francisco, but you can count on it to spread.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
'Mossad agents fled to US' after killing in Dubai of Hamas leader News Link  •  Israel
'Mossad agents fled to US' after killing in Dubai of Hamas leader
03-03-2010  •  London Times 
At least 2 Israeli agents behind the murder of a senior Hamas official escape to the US. Police have now cast their net wider in their investigation of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh’s killing, which officials are certain was carried out by Israel’s intelligence  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
White House land grab News Link  •  Domestic Policy
White House land grab
03-03-2010  •  Washington Times 
A secret administration memo has surfaced revealing plans for the federal government to seize more than 10 million acres from Montana to New Mexico, halting job- creating activities like ranching, forestry, mining and energy development. Worse, this   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Coffee Party Organizer Exposed as Obama Campaign Operative News Link  •  Corruption
Coffee Party Organizer Exposed as Obama Campaign Operative
03-03-2010  Billed as an alternative grassroots movement to the Tea Party. However, the so called founder of the Coffee Party has been quickly exposed as an Obama campaign operative, whose caffeine concept was purely designed to undermine and co-opt the Tea Part  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sharlene Holt
To reduce the deficit we need to raise taxes News Link  •  TAXES: Federal
To reduce the deficit we need to raise taxes
03-03-2010  •  Time magazine 
Never mind about mortgaging the future. By running up a monster deficit as it struggles to keep the economy growing, the Obama Administration is setting the stage for sharply higher taxes down the road. Of course, it's not an absolute certainty. T  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Kid Directs Planes at NY Airport News Link  •  Transportation: Air Travel
Kid Directs Planes at NY Airport
03-03-2010  •  AP 
An air traffic controller at New York's Kennedy Airport was suspended for allowing his young son to radio instructions to several pilots. The few quick exchanges between the elementary-school-aged child and jets waiting to take off from JFK, one of t  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Government Spending Induces Counterfeit “Expansion” Feature Article  •  Economy - Economics USA
Government Spending Induces Counterfeit “Expansion”
Bill Bonner
   There’s good news and bad news…and a lot of news in between. Consumers spent a little more than was expected of them. And manufacturing did a little better than expected too.
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AZ may criminalize presence of illegal immigrants News Link  •  Property Rights
AZ may criminalize presence of illegal immigrants
03-03-2010  •  AP 
The proposal passed the Senate two weeks ago, and a similar bill could come to a vote of the full House as early as this week.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
Fiat Money and the Fort of Gold News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Fiat Money and the Fort of Gold
03/03/2010  •  Uncommon Sense 
According to the government, Fort Knox contains about 147 million troy ounces of gold. The government has a total of 248 million troy ounces of gold, mostly in bars that are 400 troy ounces each. Most of the gold in Fort Knox came from melting of the  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Dave Johannes
Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock Morning March 3rd 2010
   Heidi Bierich, Director of Special Projects for the Southern Poverty Law Center joins Ernest to discuss her article "Midwifing the Militias" and why Ernest can't make her 'Watch lists'
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Scottsdale City Council unanimously disapproves historic-home tax increase Feature Article  •  Arizona's Top News
Scottsdale City Council unanimously disapproves historic-home tax increase
Matt Hendley
   The Scottsdale City Council voted 7-0 Feb. 1 against a state Senate bill that would end tax incentives for owners of historic homes.
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Midwifing the Militias News Link  •  Gun Rights
Midwifing the Militias
03-03-2010  •  Heidi Beirich - Southern Poverty Law Center 
One of the most remarkable things about the little-noticed Jekyll Island gathering, which in some ways resembled another meeting that helped launch the militia movement of the 1990s, is how it brought together disparate elements of the radical right.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sierra Hancock
Gore Vidal: Marshal Law in The United States of Alzheimer's? News Link  •  Bill of Rights
Gore Vidal: Marshal Law in The United States of Alzheimer's?
03-03-2010  •  afterdowningstreet.org/ 
"our rulers for more than half a century have made sure that we are never to be told the truth about anything that our government has done to other people, not to mention our own."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Swaps and Robbers: Will CDS's force entire countries to their knees?
News Link  •  Corruption
Swaps and Robbers: Will CDS's force entire countries to their knees?
03-03-2010  •  theautomaticearth.blogspot.com/ 
It’s the fact, instead, that it’s become one giant casino that is responsible for foreclosures, lay-offs, bankruptcies and the even graver consequences we have yet to witness. Our society has gambled itself away, literally  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Commercial Mortgage Backed Security Delinquencies Hit New Record News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Commercial Mortgage Backed Security Delinquencies Hit New Record
03-03-2010  •  GlobalEconomicAnalysis.blogspot.com 
Notably, over 10% of total CMBS exposure in the states of Florida, Arizona, Nevada and Michigan are delinquent, with the Phoenix, AZ and Las Vegas, NV MSAs accounting for the top 2 by delinquency exposure at (14% and 14.5% of the MSAs).  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
German's Upset: Internet Copyright Treaty Would Ruin Internet News Link  •  Internet
German's Upset: Internet Copyright Treaty Would Ruin Internet
03-03-2010  •  spiegel.de/international/europe/ 
Recent leaks suggest the 39 countries negotiating an international copyright protection treaty could require Internet service providers to ban repeat piracy offenders from using the Web.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Carlyle Group Company Behind Cyber Attack Fear Mongering News Link  •  Internet
Carlyle Group Company Behind Cyber Attack Fear Mongering
03-03-2010  •  boingboing.net/ & EconomicPolicyJournal.com 
Wired's Ryan Singel makes a good case in this article that cyberwar hype -- like terrorism hype -- has been fuelled by government contractors who have a product to sell, and who don't give a damn about the consequences to the net or to freedom.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jack Gregson
Jordan Page Publishes New Song & Lyrics, News Link  •  Entertainment: Music
Jordan Page Publishes New Song & Lyrics, "Liberty"
03-03-2010  Jordan Page has published a video to his channel and you can also find it on my channel at You Tube. It's a music video for the acoustic version of the song "Liberty" by Jordan Page. Ukulele cameo by Michael Maresco. The song is yet unreleased.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Sharlene Holt
7 Ways to Keep Doing Agorism News Link  •  Philosophy: Anarchism
7 Ways to Keep Doing Agorism
03-03-2010  •  Arm Your Mind for Liberty 
This is no small matter to be overlooked or pooh-poohed. It’s easy to start a new project, but not always so simple to keep it going.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
Limited-time offer News Link  •  Activism
Limited-time offer
03-03-2010  •  Rad Geek People's Daily 
f you hope to be officially recognized as an enemy of the state of South Carolina, you’d best move quick and make sure you send in your notice. You may be running out of time.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
$400 per gallon gas to drive debate over cost of war in Afghanistan News Link  •  Government Waste
$400 per gallon gas to drive debate over cost of war in Afghanistan
10-15-2009  •  Roxana Tiron, The Hill 
The Pentagon pays an average of $400 to put a gallon of fuel into a combat vehicle or aircraft in Afghanistan. . . . The Marines in Afghanistan, for example, reportedly run through some 800,000 gallons of fuel a day.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Leon Felkins
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