 |
REAL TIME SPOT PRICES
Bitcoin Average: $77373.43
Gold: $4539.2 Change: $(111.80)
Silver: $75.84 Change: $(7.52)
|
|
|
ARCHIVED NEWSLETTER |
|
Sign up
to receive the Freedom's Phoenix Headlines by Email. |
|
HELP FUND FREEDOM'S PHOENIX!
Make a one-time or periodic contribution.
Use your credit card or PayPal account. |
|
Join us on our
Social Networks |
Share this page with your friends
on your favorite social network:
|
 |
|
|
|
Date Sent: 2012-01-31
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, January 31, 2012 PM edition |
Brotherhood would cancel Camp David Agreement, says Hezbollah official
Worship of the Mob -- How the
Public Schools Keep Your Child a Prisoner of the State --
Ron Paul Interview On Freedom Watch 01/30/12 -- Fed Members Laughed As Housing Bubble
Grew -- January 31st, 2012 - Howard Blitz - David
Fitzgerald -- Kazakhstan adds to its gold reserves. Very nice! -- Syria says will foil
Western efforts to sow chaos -- Gulf Arabs have plans against Hormuz
closure: official -- Investors
face more than 70 pct loss in Greek deal -- Officials
investigating Illinois reactor shutdown -- Iran FM: IAEA Inspectors Free to
Inspect All Nuclear Sites -- Consensus 9/11: Seeking Truth, Dispelling Lies -
by Stephen Lendman -- Rumors of
cash controls coming even as Smart Phones set foundation for
cashless society -- Indy Super Bowl: National Security
State Protects Sports Fans from Prostitutes -- Massive US Military Buildup on Two
Strategic Islands: Socotra and Masirah -- The new America
of the tattooed hoi polloi and the hoity-toity nouveau riche
AZ: FLA Primary Watching
Party-Hancock's-tonight, Jan 31st-5
p.m. til? RevolutionPac Live Skype broadcast
|
News Link • World News
Brotherhood would cancel Camp David Agreement, says Hezbollah official
01-31-2012
•
www.egyptindependent.com
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood will eventually cancel the Camp David Agreement, despite the group’s announcement that it respects international agreements Egypt has signed, said Amin al-Sayed Ibrahim, head of Hezbollah’s political council.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Energy
Is Deepwater Horizon the New Ecuador?
01-31-2012
•
Oilprice.com
Nearly two years after the worst accidental offshore oil spill in the history of the energy industry, some of the biggest companies in the world are busy pointing their legal fingers at one another in court over who has to pay what
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Staffoilpricedotcom Erik
|
News Link • Political Theory
Worship of the Mob
01-31-2012
•
www.lewrockwell.com/Ben O'Neill
Several months ago, I was visiting some friends in Sydney and was invited to the house of a friend-of-a-friend for some late night drinks and a chat. My host and his friends were left-wing bohemian types and had been informed by my friend that I am a
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Education: Government Schools
How the Public Schools Keep Your Child a Prisoner of the State
01-31-2012
•
www.lewrockwell.com/Karen De Coster
Public education, in its current state, is based on the idea that government is the "parent" best equipped to provide children with the values and wisdom required to grow into intelligent, functional adults.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Books
Self-Publishing Your Own Book Is the New Business Card
01-31-2012
•
www.lewrockwell.com/James Altucher
If you, the entrepreneur, self-publish a book you will stand out, you will make more money, you will kick your competitors right in the XX, and you will look amazingly cool at cocktail parties.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
No One But Paul - February 14th Money Bomb - GhoeberX video
01-31-2012
•
www.dailypaul.com
On February 14th 2012, Ron Paul supporters will be sending a clear grassroots-message to the GOP. To sign this message, donate to the Ron Paul campaign on February 14th. Pledge by joining the facebook-event and spread the word!!
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Housing
Fed Members Laughed As Housing Bubble Grew
01-31-2012
•
www.cnbc.com
Low interest rates instituted by then-Fed Chief Alan Greenspan had housing prices booming, the stock market was rising and Fed members were"literally"laughing their way to the...well, central bank.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Gold and Silver
Kazakhstan adds to its gold reserves. Very nice!
01-31-2012
•
www.sovereignman.com/Simon Black
Here’s something unexpected. According to IMF data, the central bank of Kazakhstan recently purchased 3.1 metric tons of gold, increasing its reserves by 4.2%.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Events: Arizona
Setting up for live skype interview on Revolution Pac's coverage of FL Primary
01-31-2012
•
www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Ernest will be setting up to do the live skype interview outside - with the Freedom's Phoenix RV, dime card dispener, and crowd in the background. The live skype will be from approx. 7:45 - 7:55 p.m. If you want to help set up, let us know...
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Events: Arizona
FLA Primary Watching Party-Jan 31st-5PM til? RevolutionPac Live Skype 7:45-7:55pm at Hancock's
01-29-2012
•
www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
The Revolution Pac will be doing a live broadcast of the FL primary, and have asked us to be a part of it by skyping into our primary-watching party and broadcasting us on their live FL primary coverage from 7:45-7:55 p.m. Hope you will be a part of
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • World News
Syria says will foil Western efforts to sow chaos
01-31-2012
•
www.ca.news.yahoo.com
Syria dismissed on Monday U.S. and Western criticism of Damascus and said it would defeat what it called foreign attempts to spread chaos, hours after the White House said President Bashar al-Assad had lost control and would inevitably fall from powe
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
White Roof Study in Melbourne
01-31-2012
•
arclein
commercial buildings in the City of Melbourne would benefit most from this tool.
"White roofs can cool commercial buildings by three per cent on hot days, which helps reduce the urban heat island effect and improve the health of city users," Cr
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
robert klein
|
News Link • Iran
Gulf Arabs have plans against Hormuz closure: official
01-31-2012
•
www.ca.news.yahoo.com
Coastguards and naval forces of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) group of Arab countries have contingency plans for a possible attempt by Iran to shut the Strait of Hormuz, a Kuwaiti maritime official said on Monday.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Agriculture
Root Research Improving Crops
01-31-2012
•
arclein
The results of the research can now be used to produce new plant lines, such as crops which are economically valuable, which have an improved root system, making them better able to resist environmental changes which could lead to plant damage or p
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
robert klein
|
News Link • Economy - International
Investors face more than 70 pct loss in Greek deal
01-31-2012
•
www.breitbart.com
European leaders at a summit in Brussels said a final debt deal could be signed off in the coming days, together with a second multibillion-euro bailout package designed to save the country from a potentially disastrous bankruptcy.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Religion: Believers
Canadian Honor Killing Awakens Muslim Debate
01-31-2012
•
arclein
Nonetheless, some Muslim leaders sought to characterize the murders as the product of a domestic violence rather than honor killings. Imam Hashmi said the verdict in the three-month trial has been met with "relief" and "a lot of sadness" amongst
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
robert klein
|
News Link • Events: America
Officials investigating Illinois reactor shutdown
01-31-2012
•
Associated Press
Officials are investigating the events surrounding a power failure at a nuclear reactor in northern Illinois, where steam was vented to reduce pressure after it shut down.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Will Ron Paul win more delegates this week than Gingrich, Santorum?
01-31-2012
•
www.csmonitor.com
Ron Paul is likely to win more delegates to the 2012 GOP convention than either Newt Gingrich or Rick Santorum this week. Wait. What? That's why he campaigned in Maine this weekend.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Mitt Hits McDonalds: Behind the Scenes with the Romney Bus in Florida
01-31-2012
•
www.abcnews.go.com
We caught up with him at an unannounced lunch stop at McDonalds " he’s been shaping an everyman image, don’t forget " and he does seem to genuinely enjoy his two burgers, no cheese, and small order of fries.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Iran
Iran FM: IAEA Inspectors Free to Inspect All Nuclear Sites
01-31-2012
•
www.antiwar.com
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has dispatched a team of inspectors to Iran this weekend, and they began an intensive three-day inspection visit today under growing threats of an Israeli attack against Iran’s civilian nuclear sites.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
![Iranian Aircraft Carriers in the Gulf of Mexico [Satire]](https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Pix/129/01/129-0131022229.jpg)
News Link • Iran
Iranian Aircraft Carriers in the Gulf of Mexico [Satire]
01-31-2012
•
www.antiwar.com
(Tehran, FNA) The Fars News Agency has confirmed with the Republican Guard’s North American Operations Command that a new elite Iranian commando team is operating in the U.S.-Mexican border region.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Israel
Putting Israel First
01-31-2012
•
www.antiwar.com
The campaign to lure the US into attacking Iran has one big problem to overcome before the War Party can taste success: the rather obvious fact that such a war would benefit Israel, and not the United States.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Super Pac to host Florida Primary Webcast
01-31-2012
•
www.revolutionpac.com
Revolution PAC, backer of U.S. Rep. Ron Paul’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination, announces that it will host an alternative live election results show on Tuesday, January 31 following close of polls at the Florida Republican Primary.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Currencies
Rumors of cash controls coming even as Smart Phones set foundation for cashless society
01-31-2012
•
www.thedailyeconomist.com
For years, technology has increased in scope almost to the point where electronic transactions could one day replace physical cash in selling and purchases, and additionally, the agenda and policies to force Americans to that new paradigm are current
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Police State
Indy Super Bowl: National Security State Protects Sports Fans from Prostitutes
01-31-2012
•
www.prisonplanet.com
In Indianapolis, local cops and the FBI have set-up a massive surveillance grid ahead of the Super Bowl, slated for February 5th. The heightened security " including a smartphone photo and video surveillance network, the installation of 150 new manho
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Military
Massive US Military Buildup on Two Strategic Islands: Socotra and Masirah
01-31-2012
•
www.pacificrimcoins.com
They will top up the 50,000 military already present in the Persian Gulf region, so that in less than a month, Washington will have some 100,000 military personnel on the spot and available for any contingency.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Police State
British pair arrested in U.S. on terror charges over Twitter jokes
01-30-2012
•
www.dailymail.co.uk
Two British tourists were barred from entering America after joking on Twitter that they were going to 'destroy America' and 'dig up Marilyn Monroe'.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Iraq
U.S. Drones Patrolling Its Skies Provoke Outrage in Iraq
01-30-2012
•
www.nytimes.com
A month after the last American troops left Iraq, the State Department is operating a small fleet of surveillance drones here to help protect the United States Embassy and consulates, as well as American personnel.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
George Will: "We're At The Horrid Stage With Newt Gingrich"
01-30-2012
•
www.realclearpolitics.com
"Time is not Newt Gingrich's friend because the more time he has the more he talks. And the more he talks the more he says things, as he just here this morning, he said that I would love to be civil, but I'm running against a maniacal liar.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Pat Buchanan: Reagan White House saw Newt as ‘something of a political opportunist’
01-30-2012
•
www.dailycaller.com
And although that claim has been disputed by other Reagan administration officials, former Reagan communications director Pat Buchanan told “The McLaughlin Group” this weekend that Gingrich wasn’t seen favorably by those in the administration.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • God, Government and other assorted myths....
Gold for Oil vs. The State of the Union
01-30-2012
•
Charles Goyette at LewRockwell.com
What impacts your freedom and prosperity more? Nation's like India and Iran abandoning the dollar in global oil trading? Or the realtiy show we call the State of the Union address?
So which does the mainstream media cover as though it were importa
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Charles Goyette
|
News Link • Iran
Iran, Gold and Oil - The Next Banksters War
01-30-2012
•
www.batr.org
Remember the real reason why Moammar Gadhafi is dead. He dared to propose and started creating an alternative currency to the world reserve U.S. Dollar. The lesson learned in Libya is now ready for teaching in Iran.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Activism
Kelly Voluntaryist vs the TSA (Official Video)
01-30-2012
•
www.youtube.com
Kelly Voluntaryist of Free Keene strips down at the Manchester, New Hampshire airport in efforts to demonstrate the violations of inherent natural rights which have been stripped away by an overly evasive government acting on its own volition.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Free Speech
U.S falls to 47th in press freedom rankings after Occupy crackdown
01-30-2012
•
www.dailymail.co.uk
Sweeping protests around the world made it an extremely difficult year for the media, and tested journalists as never before, the annual report into press freedom reveals.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
"I Am An Individual" (Publisher Recommended)
01-30-2012
•
YouTube via Daily Paul
Special Message to the GOP: You cannot win without us and we will not vote for your hand picked candidate, especially after the way you've marginalized, insulted and disrespected us and Dr. Paul.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Activism
My Date with the TSA
01-29-2012
•
xingtime.blogspot.com
When talking about my date with the TSA, I use to kept most of the details to myself. The fact that so many people don’t defy the TSA, saying “No” already comes off as a fish story. When my letter of investigation came in the mail it brought so much
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Christopher Campbell
|
News Link • World News
Russia backs Assad, last friend in Arab world
01-29-2012
•
AP
Russia's defiance of international efforts to end Syrian President Bashar Assad's crackdown on protests is rooted in a calculation that it can keep a Mideast presence by propping up its last remaining ally in the region - and has nothing to lose if i
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
Reference Link • Surveillance
Photography & the First Amendment
Photography Is Not a Crime
You would think that if you are in a public space and you can see something " an object, a person, an incident " then you could also photograph or film it. The reality is not that simple.
Entered by:
Powell Gammill
•
•
|
| Tags: freedoms, phoenix, archives, politics, libertarian, alternative, government, freedom |
|
|
News Link • 
News Link • 
Opinion • 
News Link • 
Opinion • 
Feature Article • 
