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Date Sent: 2012-05-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, May 4, 2012 |
Gov't seeks 1,700 secret warrants -- Former top ICE official Woosley pleads guilty in $600,000 scam
"Anarchast Ep. 24 with Megan Duffield , "From Minarchist to Anarchist" -- Mississippi Teens Jailed After Video Recording Police Investigation From Balcony -- Cop repeatedly Tasered teen in jail -- Screw-up in D.A.'s Office lets cop accused of lewd act go free -- The EPA is earning a reputation for abuse -- Feds: $100M Charity 'Scammer' Refuses To Reveal Identity -- New EO
to Eliminate GMO Trade Barriers -- The Real War on Women: A
Libertarian Perspective -- BP
Whistleblowers, Over a Dozen of Them Assassinated, Missing Or
Kidnapped in Last 2 Years... -- You'll Be Afraid Of Older
Generations After You See These Charts -- TREASURY: Here's The True
State Of The Economy Right Now -- Ron
Paul Racks Up Delegates, Putting GOP Establishment On Edge -- The Speech That Got JFK Murdered? -- Gold, Money, and the Parable
of the Three Little Pigs -- More Americans
Stashing Cash in Home Safes -- Australian Billionaire Rebuilding the
Titanic With China's Help -- RNC may block Nevada delegation if it
seats too many pro-Paul delegates -- Prefabricated Fascists: The FBI's Assembly-Line Provocateurs --
...“There is no technology which may be directly applied” at
Fukushima -- Inviting economic suicide? -- Cover Up in Arizona,
Cartel Murder Suspected.... -- Old $50 bill found real, but not before bearer arrested --
Bringing the ‘War on Terrorism’ Home -- Harley Davidson from Japan
tsunami found on Canada beach -- Corruption
of Andrew Wordes case deepens -- Treasure Hunter Fears
Assassination Over Search For Bin Laden’s Body -- Wealthy Americans Queue to Give Up
Their Passports -- Map: US bases encircle Iran
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club - Sat.
May 5th 2012 - Lots of Events... lots to do -- The Bill of Rights
Comedy Concert This Sunday at Phoenix Symphony Hall
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News Link • Police State
Gov't seeks more than 1,700 secret warrants
05-03-2012
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wtop.com
FBI also made 16,511 national security letter requests for information on 7,201 people last year. The letters allow officials to collect virtually unlimited kinds of sensitive, private information like financial and phone records. That is down from 2
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
Former top ICE official James Woosley pleads guilty in $600,000 scam
05-03-2012
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MSNBC
James M. Woosley, former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intelligence chief, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to an elaborate scam over several years involving false travel expense reports totaling nearly $600,000.
Woosley must surrender more t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
"Anarchast Ep. 24 with Megan Duffield , "From Minarchist to Anarchist"
05-03-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
In this week's episode of Anarchast we speak with Megan Duffield of "The Silver Circle."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Mississippi Teens Jailed After Video Recording Police Investigation From Balcony
05-03-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
2 teenagers were arrested after video recording a police investigation from their balcony. Police charged up the stairs to arrest the teens and burst through their apartment door without a warrant and charged them with disorderly conduct.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Cop repeatedly Tasered teen in jail
05-03-2012
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Philadelphia Inquirer
A MEMBER OF the Colwyn Police Department is under investigation for repeatedly using a Taser on a juvenile while the boy was in a holding cell last week, according to borough officials and sources.
The 17-year-old boy was arrested for fighting on
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Screw-up in D.A.'s Office lets cop accused of lewd act go free
05-03-2012
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THE CRIMINAL case against an ex-Philadelphia cop who allegedly ordered a woman to strip naked and watch him masturbate during a Kensington drug raid was thrown out Tuesday thanks to a screw-up at the District Attorney’s Office.
To make a prolonged
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Environment
The EPA is earning a reputation for abuse
05-03-2012
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Washington Post
The most reasonable interpretation is also among the most disturbing " that Mr. Armendariz preferred to exact harsh punishments on an arbitrary number of firms to scare others into cooperating. This sort of talk isn’t merely unjust and threatening to
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Feds: $100M Charity 'Scammer' Refuses To Reveal Identity
05-03-2012
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ABC News (video)
The man accused of using a fake identity to set up a bogus Navy Veterans charity (and then pocket millions in donations) has been captured, but authorities still have no idea who he is.
In interviews with investigators, the fugitive who was captur
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics
Why Obama? asks Reich
05-03-2012
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arclein
President has to offer the nation a clear, bold strategy for boosting the economy. It should be the economic mandate for his second term.
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Shade in Agriculture
05-03-2012
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arclein
In a paper published April 15 in Genes and Development, the researchers report that a protein known as phytochrome interacting factor 7 (PIF7) serves as the key messenger between a plant's cellular light sensors and the production of auxins, hormone
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robert klein
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News Link • Gulf Oil Spill
Gulf of Mexico coast closed to shrimping
05-03-2012
Despite assurances by the state and federal governments that the seafood coming from the Gulf of Mexico is safe to eat, shrimp and other sea creatures are showing signs of deformities and poisoning. Due to the large amount of sickened sea life showin
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Reported by:
Bob Ross
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News Link • Free Trade
New EO to Eliminate GMO Trade Barriers
05-03-2012
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Farm Wars
This paves the way for the USDA/Monsanto to bash resistance to biotech infiltration and eliminate or harmonize international regulations to smooth the way for the USDA/Monsanto to have free reign in forcing “emerging technology” on other nations.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Whistleblowers
BP Whistleblowers, Over a Dozen of Them Assassinated, Missing Or Kidnapped in Last 2 Years...
05-03-2012
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newworldorderreport.com, BP Whistleblowers Blog
BP Whistleblowers, Over a Dozen of Them Assassinated, Missing Or Kidnapped in Last 2 Years...
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
You'll Be Afraid Of Older Generations After You See These Charts
05-03-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
Concerns about entitlements have formed the center of debates on the sustainability of U.S. public debt. and this charts show just why.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
TREASURY: Here's The True State Of The Economy Right Now
05-03-2012
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www.businessinsider.com
The US Treasury department has put out a new presentation on the state of the economy. It's fairly non-biased in its assessment of things.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Racks Up Delegates, Putting GOP Establishment On Edge
05-03-2012
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www.huffingtonpost.com
A prominent Iowa Republican supporting Romney was asked recently how many of the Hawkeye State's 28 delegates he expects Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) to have heading into the national convention in Tampa this August. "Twenty," he said.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The Speech That Got JFK Murdered?
05-03-2012
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lewrockwell.com
Kennedy prepared this speech with only a handful of close, trusted aides ,and were careful to keep its contents secret from the national security establishment.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Gold, Money, and the Parable of the Three Little Pigs
05-03-2012
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lewrockwell.com
The end of America's current monetary system is certain, and it is approaching fast. The only question is what will replace it?
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
We’re Almost There Now
05-03-2012
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lewrockwell.com
Now we can’t lawfully speak or peaceably assemble. Not within earshot or sight of those who rule us, at any rate.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
More Americans Stashing Cash in Home Safes
05-03-2012
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www.smartmoney.com
In a Gallup poll last year, a record-high 36 percent of Americans said they had "very little" or "no" confidence in U.S. banks. (In 2008 and 2009, when the financial crisis was peaking, that figure stood at 22 and 29 percent, respectively.)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • History
Australian Billionaire Rebuilding the Titanic With China's Help
05-03-2012
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www.minyanville.com
Blue Star Line Pty Ltd has commissioned the state-owned Chinese company CSC Jinling Shipyard to construct the vessel. Designs are intended to be as close to the original as possible, without sacrificing state-of-the-art engineering.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
RNC may block Nevada delegation if it seats too many pro-Paul delegates
05-03-2012
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www.rawstory.com
Paul enjoys strong support in Nevada. National officials are becoming worried that the congressman’s popularity could throw a wrench into the works of an otherwise smooth nomination process for Romney.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Prefabricated Fascists: The FBI's Assembly-Line Provocateurs
05-03-2012
This Article written in 2009 seems eerily prophetic given the recent events involving J.T. Ready. A quote: "Ready ... is a pretty good candidate to be the next NSM figure outed as an asset of the Feds."
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Tom Westbrook
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
...“There is no technology which may be directly applied” at Fukushima
05-03-2012
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http://enenews.com, By ENENews
Recently, executives of EnergySolutions, the global leader in the field of treatment and disposal of radioactive waste, accepted an interview with The Denki Shimbun and expressed their intention to expand their cooperative relationships with Japanese
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - International
Inviting economic suicide?
05-03-2012
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http://www.japantimes.co, By KEVIN RAFFERTY
The International Monetary Fund has just reported that India has overtaken Japan as the world's third biggest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP) " the measure of the amount of money needed to purchase the same goods and services.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Currencies
Old $50 bill found real, but not before bearer arrested
05-03-2012
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http://www.t-g.com, By DAVID MELSON
What officers thought was a counterfeit $50 bill turned out to be an old, legitimate bill, but the truth wasn't discovered until a man was mistakenly charged and jailed Friday.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Harley Davidson from Japan tsunami found on Canada beach
05-03-2012
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http://www.telegraph.co
A Harley Davidson motorbike has been washed up on the coast of British Columbia, believed to have been swept into the Pacific by the Japanese tsunami 14 months ago.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Housing
Corruption of Andrew Wordes case deepens
05-03-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Ethan A. Huff
City of Roswell bullies original mortgage holder into selling note to phony trust company
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Wealthy Americans Queue to Give Up Their Passports
05-03-2012
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http://www.bloomberg.com, By Giles Broom
Rich Americans renouncing U.S. citizenship rose sevenfold since UBS AG (UBSN) whistle-blower Bradley Birkenfeld triggered a crackdown on tax evasion four years ago.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Imperialism
Map: US bases encircle Iran
05-03-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com,Ben Piven
Dozens of US and allied forces' military installations dot the region, from Oman, UAE and Kuwait to Turkey and Israel.
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