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Date Sent: 2009-12-05
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, December 4, 2009 PM edition

Reason for troop surge is Pakistan -- Israeli Central Banker: World must accept weaker US dollar

Solar Plant in Space Gets Go-Ahead -- House votes to reimpose severe death tax on estates -- Ron Paul with Judge Napolitano 12/3/09: Bernanke to be Renominated? -- Drugmakers, FDA move to curb painkiller abuse -- Factory orders rise unexpectedly in October -- US Marines launch large offensive -- Judge ends Enron shareholder lawsuit against banks -- Man arrested for trespassing on his own land -- Gold takes a hit after surprise U.S. jobs data -- Nov. jobless rate falls to 10 pct., 11K job cuts -- $2.5B retail revenue for government-subsidized digital TV converter boxes --Charting the Great World Trade Collapse -- Will Congress Criminalize Anti-Semitism and Israeli Criticism? - by Stephen Lendman -- Mars Rover Makes Big Discovery -- Iranian arms merchant says 'war is coming' -- Senator Bunning Rips Bernanke A New A$$ on CSPAN3

AZ: 2009 Freedom Summit starts Tonight through Sunday.

News Link • WAR: About that War
The reason for the troop surge not Afghanistan, but Pakistan
12-04-2009 • Asia Times
Notwithstanding the surge of 30,000 additional US troops in Afghanistan, as outlined by US President Barack Obama in his policy speech on Tuesday, the next phase of the war will primarily be aimed at fighting al-Qaeda in Pakistan's tribal areas Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau

News Link • Dollar Meltdown The
Israeli Central Banker says world must accept a weaker USd
12-04-2009 • Reuters
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said on Thursday the worl has to accept a weaker US dollar in order to ensure the global economy recovers soundly. (He also says he against buying gold as well. What a shock) Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau

Opinion  • Constitution
Words Eye View
100 Evangelicals and Fundamental Leaders Revive 1983 Chicago Declaration
12-04-2009
Greg J Dixon
   Stirred by the jailing of Everett Sileven, Pastor of the Faith Baptist Church for 297 days in the early 1980s, 100 evangelical and fundamentalist leaders met in Chicago in August 1983 for A Symposium On Theology and Methods of Christian Resistance.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Solar Plant in Space Gets Go-Ahead
12-04-2009 • NY Times
California regulators went where no regulators have gone before �" approving a utility contract for the nation’s first space-based solar power plant. The 200-megawatt orbiting solar farm would convert solar energy in space into radio waves, which woul Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • TAXES: Federal
House votes to reimpose severe death tax on estates
12-04-2009 • AP
The House voted Thursday to indefinitely extend a 45 percent inheritance tax on estates larger than $3.5 million, canceling a one-year repeal of the tax set to begin next month. A similar effort is afoot in the Senate, but the health care debate t Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Federal Reserve
Ron Paul with Judge Napolitano on Glenn Beck 12/3/09: Bernanke to be Renominated?
12-04-2009 • youtube
The judge asks Ron Paul on Bernanke's renomination to head the Federal Reserve. 9 min. video Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Drug War
Drugmakers, FDA move to curb painkiller abuse
12-04-2009 • AP
Pharmaceutical executives laid out plans to prevent the misuse of prescription painkillers, under pressure from regulators trying to stop hundreds of fatal overdoses each year. [bad news for chronic pain sufferers and their doctors] Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Factory orders rise unexpectedly in October
12-04-2009 • AP
Orders to U.S. factories unexpectedly rose in October, the sixth gain in the past seven months. It was further evidence that the manufacturing sector is beginning to recover, which will help support the overall economy. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Justice and Judges
Judge ends Enron shareholder lawsuit against banks
12-04-2009 • Reuters
Exactly eight years after Enron Corp filed for bankruptcy protection, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by investors against banks they accused of helping the energy company commit fraud. Wednesday's dismissal by U.S. District Judge Melinda Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Study Reveals the Angriest Americans
12-04-2009 • LiveScience
Anger is more likely among the young, those with children at home, and the less educated, a new study finds. A national survey of 1,800 Americans aged 18 and older questioned participants on how and when they feel angry in order to build "a broade Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
US Marines launch large offensive
12-04-2009 • AP
U.S. Marines and Afghan troops Friday launched the first offensive since President Barack Obama announced an American troop surge, striking against Taliban communications and supply lines in a southern insurgent stronghold, a military spokesman said. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Property Rights
Man arrested for trespassing on his own land
12/04/2009 • godlikeproductions.com
Jeremy Engelking will appear in Douglas County court this afternoon to face a trespassing charge. But here’s the kicker: The Superior man allegedly trespassed on his own property. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Phennommennonn GLP

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Gold takes a hit after surprise U.S. jobs data
12-04-2009 • Reuters
Gold slid below $1,180 a troy ounce on Friday as the dollar rose on a stronger than expected U.S. employment report that raised sentiment on growth and dented gold as a currency hedge. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Employment & Jobs
Nov. jobless rate falls to 10 pct., 11K job cuts
12-04-2009 • AP
The unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 10 percent in November as employers cut the smallest number of jobs since the recession began. The better-than-expected job figures are a rare note of encouraging news for the labor market. Still, the res Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economics: Austrian
$2.5B retail revenue for government-subsidized digital TV converter boxes
12-04-2009 • This Week in Consumer Electronics (TWICE)
The broken window theory is lost on the Consumer Electronics Assoc and Digital Tech Consulting: "They may have not been high-margin sales, but manufacturers and retailers received a welcomed boost from the converter-box market," stated the DTS presi Read Full Story
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Reported by: Trouser Chili

News Link • Drug War
Convicted Felon Meth Salesman Inadvertently Sends Text Message to Drug Task Force
12-04-2009 • Ginn
Another Drug Selling 101 Tip: Don't text a drug task force agent that you're selling meth. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Randy Ricochet

Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
Declare Your Independence With Ernest Hancock Morning December 4th 2009
Freedom Summit is under way! Again, Jet Lacey sits in for Ernest and delivers a large-bore intracranial injection of the libertarian infection. Tune in for a surprise show with multiple guests.
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News Link • Economy - International
Charting the Great World Trade Collapse
12-04-2009 • Zero Hedge
A new report by VoxEU provides some detailed perspectives on just how bad the collapse in world trade has been as a result of last year's events. In a nutshell: the current Great Recession/Depression has plunged the world into an unprecedented colla Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau

Feature Article  • Police State
Will Congress Criminalize Anti-Semitism and Israeli Criticism?
Stephen Lendman
   First Amendment freedoms are threatened in America
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Spirit Rover Makes Big Discovery
12-04-2009 • arclein
"The rover's spinning wheels have broken through a crust, and we've found something supremely interesting in the disturbed soil," says Ray Arvidson of the Washington University in St. Louis. Spirit, like its twin rover Opportunity, has roame Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Stem Cell Bone Healing
12-04-2009 • arclein
A novel technology involving use of stem cells, developed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers, has been applied to provide better and rapid healing for patients suffering from complicated bone fractures. Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • China
Chinese Justice
12-04-2009 • arclein
Chinese authorities reported that two officials involved in the contaminated milk scandal of September 2008 were also executed. Read Full Story
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Reported by: robert klein

News Link • WAR: About that War
Iranian arms merchant says 'war is coming'
12/03/09 • The Philadelphia Inquirer
On a grainy undercover videotape recorded in a hotel room in Tbilisi, Georgia, an Iranian arms merchant chats with two Philadelphia salesmen who have brought samples of their military wares. The merchant, Amir Hossein Ardebili, who has flown from Read Full Story
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Reported by: Anonymous Watchman

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Senator Bunning Rips Bernanke A New A$$ on CSPAN3
12/03/2009 • godlikeproductions.com
You may join the discussion thread on GLP copy/paste the url into your browser http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message935970/pg1 Read Full Story
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Reported by: Phennommennonn GLP

News Link • Arizona's Top News
CBP Inspector Searches For Legitimacy (video)
12-03-2009 • Checkpoint USA
Additionally, an inspector is observed attempting to open and search a private cargo container in a private conveyance absent consent from the driver or probable cause. This action violates limitations imposed on internal checkpoint operations by the Read Full Story
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Reported by: Terry Bressi

Feature Article  • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul's Campaign for Liberty Events in Phoenix/Tempe This Weekend
John Green

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Feature Article  • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
4409 -- Freedom Summit 2009 details...don't miss this!
Forty Four O Nine
   Dec 4th-5th-6th...We're going to have a great show for you this year so please go to http://www.FreedomSummit.com for all the latest details!
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Feature Article  • Events: Arizona
Freedom Summit 2009 YouTube
Ernest Hancock
   Ron Paul-Thomas Woods-Charles Goyette-Ernest Hancock-Judge John Buttrick-Marc Victor-Joel Skousen-Bud Burrell-Stewart Rhodes-Boston T. Party-Butler Shaffer-John Taylor Gatto-William Buppert-Bud Burrell-David Nolan-Adam Kokesh - VIDEO
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