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Date Sent: 2011-05-27
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, May 27, 2011 |
Obama signs 4-year Patriot Act extension in France
GATA Speaks out in Defense of the Liberty Dollar - Filing Amicus Curiae
Brief -- DOJ Wants to Make ISPs Keep Data on Your Internet Use -- Libya:
NATO Takes Lead, Americans Do 65% of Work -- Rental laptops
equipped with spyware that can covertly activate the webcam and take
screenshots -- Homeland Security Wants Mozilla to Pull “Domain
Seizure” Add-On -- Falun Gong sues Cisco over complicity in China's
"Golden Shield" -- Prepaid cards attract money launderers
-- Supreme Court Upholds Arizona’s Anti-Immigration “Business
Death Penalty” -- Why Gold Is Going Higher --
Foreclosure-Gate: Was Sarah Palin's Home A "MERS" Robo Signed Fraud? --
Is Pakistan slip sliding away from our grasp?
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News Link • Police State
Obama signs 4-year Patriot Act extension in France
05-27-2011
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AP
Congress on Thursday passed a 4-year extension of post-Sept. 11 powers to search records and conduct roving wiretaps in pursuit of terrorists. Votes taken in rapid succession in the Senate and House came after lawmakers rejected attempts to temper th
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
GATA Speaks out in Defense of the Liberty Dollar - Filing Amicus Curiae Brief
05/26/2011
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Gold Anti Trust Action Committee
Since the right to individual choice and free markets in currencies, including the monetary metals, is central to GATA's work, last week GATA asked U.S. District Court Judge Richard Voorhees for permission to file a friend-of-the-court brief in supp
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Reported by:
Heather Lewis
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News Link • Internet
DOJ Wants to Make ISPs Keep Data on Your Internet Use
05-26-2011
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Reason
Politico reports that the Justice Department wants Congress to make Internet service providers store data about their users for a specified length of time to facilitate federal investigations.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Libya: NATO Takes Lead, Americans Do 65% of Work
05-26-2011
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Reason
Although the Obama Administration maintains that the U.S. role in the Libyan civil war is "limited" and thus does not violate the Constitution or the War Powers Act, numbers show that the United States is by far the largest player.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Rental laptops equipped with spyware that can covertly activate the webcam and take screenshots
05-26-2011
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Boing Boing
Aaron's Inc. is being sued for allegedly installing hardware- and software-based spyware on the laptops it rented, and using them to log keystrokes, take covert webcam photos and screenshots, and transmit them to the company's offices.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Internet
Homeland Security Wants Mozilla to Pull “Domain Seizure” Add-On
05-26-2011
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Torrent Freak
Homeland Security’s ICE unit is not happy with a Firefox add-on that allows the public to circumvent the domains seizures carried out during the past several months.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Drug War
The Rise and Fall of an Oakland Potrepreneur
05-26-2011
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The Bay Citizen
Yan Ebyam's huge medical marijuana growing operation brought fame " and trouble
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Activism
Chemtrail Investigators Wanted
05-26-2011
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Farm Wars
When you see a plane moving over your location, get its identity from Plane Finder and note if it has long trails, short trails or no trails. Record all data.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Falun Gong sues Cisco over complicity in China's "Golden Shield" - allege torture, mur
05-26-2011
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Boing Boing
Falun Gong members claim that Golden Shield was used to identify members to China's police, who arrested, detained, and tortured and executed them.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Counter-Economics
Prepaid cards attract money launderers
05-26-2011
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Forbes
"I'm not so sure we have a sophisticated understanding of how to deal with this," said Richard Stana, who oversaw a report on prepaid access for the General Accounting Office, the U.S. Congress' research arm.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Military tested, ultra rugged wearable computer system gets commercial release
05-26-2011
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http://www.gizmag.com/
Military computer manufacturer Black Diamond Advanced Technology has released its ultra-rugged wearable PC and communications kit as a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) system.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Immigration
Supreme Court Upholds Arizona’s Anti-Immigration “Business Death Penalty”
05-26-2011
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Reason / Damon Root
The Chamber of Commerce, which brought the suit, calls the law a “business death penalty” and, in a notable twist, the Chamber’s allies in the fight included leading liberal groups such as the Service Employees International Union.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • Gun Rights
Shotguns Lost Arts
05-26-2011
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http://www.youtube.com/
Many don't recall that shotgun slugs as we know them today only came about in the early 1930s.But during the depression, sometimes a poor country boy only had an old single-shot shotgun and some small game loads to get meat for the table.
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News Link • Free Speech
Liberal Talker Crosses Line
05-26-2011
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http://www.belogical.com/
The cable news/talk channel is levying a one-week unpaid suspension on “The Ed Show” host Ed Schultz for calling Talk Radio Network talk show host Laura Ingraham a “right wing slut” and a “talk slut” on his Dial Global radio show.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • World News
Bibi and the Yo-Yos
05-26-2011
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http://original.antiwar.com/
It was all rather disgusting.There they were, the members of the highest legislative bodies of the world’s only superpower, flying up and down like so many yo-yos, applauding wildly...
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News Link • Martial Law
The Police State Is Personal
05-26-2011
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http://mises.org/
Does America now qualify as a police state? And, if so, where do you " or will you " personally draw a hard line and say, "No! That is a law or a police order I refuse to obey"?
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News Link • Philosophy: Communism
SEIU drops mask, goes full commie
05-26-2011
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http://pajamasmedia.com/
A May Day rally in Los Angeles, co-sponsored by the SEIU and various communist groups, as well as other unions, reflected yet another step in the normalization of self-identified communist and socialist ideologies in the Obama era.
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Feature Article • Casey Research Articles
Why Gold Is Going Higher
David Galland
While there are many reasons that gold and silver are going to keep moving higher as the fiat currencies trend lower, at our recent Casey Research Summit in Boca Raton, faculty member Mike Maloney pointed out a fact that, while obvious in hindsight,
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Russian House speaker threatens world with scalar weapons
05-26-2011
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Terrence Aym
A flamboyant, and potentially dangerous, Russian leader claims his country has the ability to totally “destroy any part of the planet” with a frighteningly advanced technology. Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky has made the claim. He is a 64-year old Ru
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Reported by:
Terrence Aym
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News Link • Chemtrails
Evergreen Facility Caught on Film: Chemtrail Planes!
05-26-2011
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Farm Wars
VIDEO connecting the Evergreen Facility with chemtrail activity.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure Sales Decline But Are Bigger Part of The Housing Market
05-26-2011
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CNBC.com
Sales of distressed U.S. homes fell in the first quarter as demand remained weak, but they still made up about 28 percent of total sales, the highest amount in a year, a RealtyTrac report said Thursday.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Sarah Palin And Short Sale Fraud
05-26-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
The second part, which is where one takes the red pill, deals with something far more serious: short sale fraud - yet another facet of the ongoing discovery of just how deep mortgage fraud in this country (in this case by real estate "investors") run
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Was Sarah Palin's Home A "MERS" Robo Signed Fraud?
05-26-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
One Steven Soraya, who had a loan amounting to $980,500.00 with Wells Fargo, which was released on July 3, 2007 and which just so happens was signed by Robosigner extraordinaire, the one, the only, the infamous Linda Green.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • TERRORISM
Is Pakistan slip sliding away from our grasp? or...
05-26-2011
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The Political Commentator
Is it impossible to lose what you never had?
Slip sliding away, slip sliding away
You know the nearer your destination the more you slip sliding away (Paul Simon, 1988) or
If you dance with the devil you have to pay the piper (Unknown)
Paki
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Celente predicts gold standard won't save US economy
05-26-2011
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Terrence Aym
Sometimes controversial trends analyzer Gerald Celente is forecasting that a return to the gold standard will not be enough to save the US economy from collapsing. Celente is the publisher of Trends Journal and a consultant and adviser to many of Ame
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Chemtrails
KOLD NEWS 13 Tucson Az does Hit-Piece on Chemtrails! 05/25/2011 EPIC FAIL!
05-25-2011
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HASKELLFILMZ (Real News Tucson)
KOLD News 13 Tucson Az did a hit piece trying to de-bunk Chemtrails 05/25/2011 and ended up doing a great job of raising new questions and Failing to De-Bunk anything! Let the Barrage of calls and e-mails begin! E-Mail Meteorologist Chuck George to l
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Chris Haskell
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