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Date Sent: 2012-12-19
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, December 19, 2012 AM edition |
‘Fast and Furious’ Gun Found At Site Where Mexican Beauty Queen Killed
Fiscal Cliff Doublespeak Duplicity -- Berkeley's Free Speech Movement -- AE911Truth Presents WTC Evidence to Malaysian War Crimes Conference -- Six Degrees of Military Spending -- 4409: Psychotic Congressman: "We gotta get the Guns" -- “What are you going to do with your gun?” -- Armed task force to
patrol streets -- Obama's tears are in stark contrast to his
silence over the children murdered by his drones -- New
Imaging System Could Make America's Stealth Technology Obsolete -- CBI Deals With Massive Influx Of Potential Gun Buyers -- 'Give
me a break' - Tarantino tires of defending ultra-violent films after
Sandy Hook massacre -- What It's Like To Play One Of Adam Lanza's
Favorite Video Games -- Austin Gun Store Owner Offers Teachers A
Discount -- Fake Dentists Perform Root Canals Without
Training: D.A. -- Everything You Need To Know
About The 1994 Assault Weapons Ban -- Facebook Suspends Account For
Questioning Official Narrative on Shooting -- Invisibility Cloak
Allows Combat Vehicles To 'Disappear' And Change Shape -- The
Shocking New York Daily News Cover Calling For Congress To Act On
Gun Control -- The Fiscal Cliff Is a Diversion: The Derivatives
Tsunami and the Dollar Bubble -- Is There a Best Way to Return
to a Gold Standard? -- The Psy-Ops War on Preppers -- Here
Come the Grief Counselors, Over the Hill, Pouring Into Newtown,
Connecticut -- America's History With South Africa Is A Blueprint
For How To Change The Gun Industry -- Attorney Marc Victor
Schools Anti-Gun Activist -- Mass Shooter Adam Lanza 'Spent
Hours Playing Call Of Duty' -- Tempe Police Officer Hid Evidence
in His Garage -- Dick's Sporting Goods Has Suspended Rifle
Sales At All Stores -- In the US, mass child killings are
tragedies. In Pakistan, mere bug splats -- Israel Plans
Another 6,000 Settlement Homes -- Wave of Bombings Batters Iraq
in Deadliest Attacks in Months
AZ: 2012 Doomsday/End of the World Party, Friday, 6:30PM-
until ????
SPECIAL: Drawing for One-of-a-Kind Custom Saiga by Gerry Sweet
(offered by JPFO)
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News Link • Mexico
CBS News: ‘Fast and Furious’ Gun Found At Site Where Mexican Beauty Queen Killed
12-18-2012
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http://washington.cbslocal.com, by: Sharyl Attkiss
A gun found at the scene of a shootout between a Mexican drug cartel and soldiers where a beauty queen died was part of the botched “Fast and Furious” operation, CBS News reports.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
AE911Truth Presents WTC Evidence to Malaysian War Crimes Conference
12-19-2012
Former Prime Minister Calls for New 9/11 Investigation "Why Revisit 9/11?" " a haunting question that rippled out from the introduction of the new documentary film from AE911Truth, "9/11 Explosive Evidence " Experts Speak Out," and into the opening r
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Six Degrees of Military Spending
12-18-2012
Nearly everyone knows someone who gets paid by the Pentagon. That’s why it’s so hard to cut. The Department of Defense, with its 2.3 million workers, is the single largest employer in the United States. The defense industry, which is the main privat
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Thomas Costanzo
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Reference Link • Gun Rights
“What are you going to do with your gun?”
Bleeding Heart Libertarians
The history of gun control in this country is an interesting one, and a struggle where guns were used to prevent tyranny was in the case of the civil rights movement. Guns played a huge role in curbing the oppression of black individuals by the state
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Bob Ross
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News Link • Police State
Armed task force to patrol streets
12-18-2012
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paragoulddailypress.com
Police chief says citizens could be subject to ID checks
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama's tears are in stark contrast to his silence over the children murdered by his drones
12-18-2012
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Daily Paul.com
"If the victims of Mr Obama's drone strikes are mentioned by the state at all, they are discussed in terms which suggest that they are less than human.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Imaging System Could Make America's Stealth Technology Obsolete
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
The stealth technology of America's fifth-generation jet fighters, the F-22 and the F-35, could be obsolete after a new discovery from the University of Rochester in New York.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Self-Defense
CBI Deals With Massive Influx Of Potential Gun Buyers
12-18-2012
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http://denver.cbslocal.com,
The day after the shooting in Connecticut a lot of people in Colorado tried to buy a gun.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Events: America
'Give me a break' - Tarantino tires of defending ultra-violent films after Sandy Hook massac
12-18-2012
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http://www.independent.co, Matilda Battersby
The Django Unchained director spoke at a press conference in New York a day after Friday's Connecticut massacre
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
What It's Like To Play One Of Adam Lanza's Favorite Video Games
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
In the wake of the horrific, tragic shootings at Sandy Hook school last week, some people have suggested that our culture of super-violent video games are at least partially to blame.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Self-Defense
Austin Gun Store Owner Offers Teachers A Discount
12-18-2012
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http://dfw.cbslocal.com, Joe Gomez
An Austin-area gun store owner is joining the gun rights debate with a controversial offer for teachers in light of the tragic shooting in Connecticut.
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News Link • Healthcare
Fake Dentists Perform Root Canals Without Training: D.A.
12-18-2012
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http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com,
A grand jury report alleges 45-year-old dental assistant Cheryl Laing and 24-year-old receptionist Jessica Gullickson used the Bryn Mawr dental practice where they worked to provide low-cost services to uninsured patients.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Gun Rights
Everything You Need To Know About The 1994 Assault Weapons Ban
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
In 1994, Congress passed a law that banned many semiautomatic rifles. That ban expired in 2004, however, amid partisan gridlock and lobbying from the NRA.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Media: Internet
Facebook Suspends Account For Questioning Official Narrative on Shooting
12-18-2012
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http://www.infowars.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Despite the fact that the mainstream media got key facts wrong in early reporting
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News Link • Obama Administration
White House: Obama would support new gun laws
12-18-2012
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http://www.politico.com, By JENNIFER EPSTEIN
President Obama "strongly" supports the renewal of the assault weapons ban and would back new gun legislation, the White House said Tuesday, as the president spoke to a pro-gun senator who has shifted his position since Friday's mass shooting in Conn
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Invisibility Cloak Allows Combat Vehicles To 'Disappear' And Change Shape
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
BAE Systems ADAPTIV invisibility cloak is getting some new attention online today after the University of Rochester announced its new quantum imaging tech.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Media: Print
The Shocking New York Daily News Cover Calling For Congress To Act On Gun Control
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
The Shocking New York Daily News Cover Calling For Congress To Act On Gun Control
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Fiscal Cliff Is a Diversion: The Derivatives Tsunami and the Dollar Bubble
12-18-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Paul Craig Roberts
The “fiscal cliff” is another hoax designed to shift the attention of policymakers, the media, and the attentive public, if any, from huge problems to small ones.
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Here Come the Grief Counselors, Over the Hill, Pouring Into Newtown, Connecticut
12-18-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Jon Rappoport
You may as well say that, from this point on, the rest of the events in Newtown, Connecticut, will be brought to you by Merck, Glaxo, and Pfizer.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Gun Rights
America's History With South Africa Is A Blueprint For How To Change The Gun Industry
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
Since the tragic shooting in Newtown, there have been calls to reform America's gun industry. The question is how.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun lobbyist ready to give up by Alan Korwin
12-18-2012
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www.gunlaws.com
A gun lobbyist, traumatized by the evil in Newtown, Conn., under pressure by reporters for an interview, asked me desperately for help. What is he supposed to say? How can he respond to such slaughter, how can he defend guns in the light of this mass
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare
Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging - Full Movie
12-17-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com
This video provides the facts about psychotropic drugs and the huge profits they create for the pharmaceutical industry. PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
5 Steps That Will Curb Gun Violence (And 5 Ways They Will Fail)
12-18-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Spencer Ackerman
Suspected terrorists can’t fly on planes, but they can buy guns. The feds can track sales of fertilizer, but not semi-automatic rifles.
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News Link • General Opinion
Mass Shooter Adam Lanza 'Spent Hours Playing Call Of Duty'
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
The Connecticut school massacre gunman Adam Lanza spent hours playing violent video games such as Call Of Duty in a windowless bunker, according to an interview with a plumber who worked at the family home.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
Tempe Police Officer Hid Evidence in His Garage
12-18-2012
An internal investigation reveals officer Tony Trow of the Tempe Police Department hid evidence in his garage.
CBS 5 KPHO News asks Criminal Defense Attorney Marc J. Victor about his thoughts on this matter.
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Mike Wasdin
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News Link • Gun Rights
Dick's Sporting Goods Has Suspended Rifle Sales At All Stores
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
Dick's Sporting Goods has suspended modern rifle sales at all of its stores nationwide, due to the horrific elementary school shooting in Newtown, CT.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Software
Autodesk Developing CAD Software to Design, 3-D Print Living Tissue
12-18-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty
Autodesk, the industry leader in CAD software, has announced it is partnering with biological printer manufacturer Organovo to create 3-D design software for designing and printing living tissue.
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News Link • Gun Rights
A History Of Gun Control Laws Shows US Citizens Don't Have An Absolute Right To Bear Arms
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
The Second Amendment, which was added to the Constitution in 1791, gives everyone an inalienable right to bear arms, gun enthusiasts have argued.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Asterank 3D: A Visual Guide To Getting Rich In Space
12-18-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Emily Elert
Those big chunks of bare rock hurtling around the asteroid belt? They might be worth something. An interactive roadmap shows how to cash in.
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News Link • Foreign Policy
In the US, mass child killings are tragedies. In Pakistan, mere bug splats
12-18-2012
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The Guardian
Barack Obama's tears for the children of Newtown are in stark contrast to his silence over the children murdered by his drones.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News Bans Gun Control Debate Even As Rupert Murdoch Tweets In Its Favor
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
Rupert Murdoch, owner of News Corp., has repeatedly tweeted in favor of gun control following the Newtown, Conn., massacre, but don't expect to see much about it on Fox News Channel, which he also owns.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Boehner Will Bring A Millionaire Tax Hike Bill To The House Floor
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
House Speaker John Boehner plans to introduce a bill on the House floor that would include tax increases on incomes above $1 million, he said this morning at a press conference.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • General Opinion
8 Parallels Between Contemporary America And The Fall Of The Roman Republic
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce."
-Karl Marx
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Just-Finalized $2.2-Billion Deal Means You're Going To Get 'Mind-Boggling' Mobile Speed
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
Sprint's recent acquisition of wireless broadband service Clearwire marks a new frontier for wireless connectivity, according to Quartz's Christopher Mims.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Wave of Bombings Batters Iraq in Deadliest Attacks in Months
12-18-2012
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antiwar.com
At Least 92 Killed on Eve of US Pullout Anniversary
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Israel Plans Another 6,000 Settlement Homes
12-18-2012
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news.antiwar.com
Despite International Criticism, Interior Ministry Pushing Through More Schemes
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
The Helmet That Can Save Football
12-18-2012
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popsci.com
Athletes in the U.S. suffer 3.8 million sports-related concussions each year. While helmet makers dither with small improvements, Swedish scientists have built something that could protect us all.
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News Link • Marc Victor
Attorney Marc J. Victor Debates Anti-Gun Activist
12-18-2012
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Channel 12 News
Attorney Marc J. Victor is invited on Channel 12 News just after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings for a debate with an anti-gun activist.
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Mike Wasdin
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News Link • Internet
Britain: Police Say They Won’t Charge Hacker
12-17-2012
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AP
British authorities opted not to charge a computer hacker who waged a decade-long struggle to avoid a trial in the United States over accusations that he broke into military computers. The hacker was accused of one of the largest breaches
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News Link • Bitcoin
East Cost Bitcoin Summit 2012: Videos
12-15-2012
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Mike Salvi's World
On December 15, 2012, activist group Truth, Freedom, Prosperity hosted the East Coast Bitcoin Summit at Underground Arts in Philadelphia. The entire event was from 1pm-5pm. We were fortunate enough to have great speakers join us to help create a bett
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James Babb
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News Link • Bioterrorism
Smelling a Corporate Rat " The Move to Suppress Seralini GMO Study
12-17-2012
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Farm Wars
Monsanto moves to squash Seralini GMO study, which was conducted to generally higher scientific standards than the studies Monsanto does underlying GM food approvals. Biotech industry corruption exposed in detail.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Economy - International
The Bank For International Settlements: Beware a Crash
12-17-2012
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The Daily Bell
Equity and fixed income prices have reached unusually high levels that don't reflect the current weakening in the global economy, according to the Bank of International Settlements, leading to concerns of a fresh credit bubble.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
US pulls war fleet from Syrian water. Ahmadinejad cancels Turkey visit
12-17-2012
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Prison Planet
Shortly before the deployment of two American Patriot missiles manned by 400 US servicemen for defending Turkey against Syria was announced Thursday, Dec. 13, Washington quietly recalled from Syrian waters.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Jihadis bankroll aid efforts in Syria to win followers
12-17-2012
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Prison Planet
To keep his small charity afloat in Aleppo where the cost of supplies have doubled and tripled in recent months, Abu Ahmad must cobble together funding from a range of donors that includes everyone from wealthy Syrian expatriates to charities in Euro
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News Link • Gun Rights
Get Ready…
12-17-2012
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Lewrockwell.com
Because here it comes.
The bodies weren’t cold before the slaughter perpetrated by a single homicidal maniac became the basis for calls to slaughter the rights of millions of non-maniacs.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Want To Know What's Behind U.S. Gun Legislation? Follow The Money
12-17-2012
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Business Insider
“Why did this happen and what can we do?” ask my fellow parents of young children this week. At school drop-off, in the kitchen, on social media. Anyplace slightly out of hearing of the kids.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Petition: Avoid the "Fiscal Cliff" by Forgiving the National Debt!
12-17-2012
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Daily Paul
WHEREAS since the default of 1933 the the incorporated United States of America, doing business as the government has been operating on the private credit of the American People;
-- NEWLINE --
WHEREAS the national debt is not a debt owed to any cor
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News Link • Syria
Veteran Journalist Says The Media Is Totally Misreporting What's Happening In Syria
12-17-2012
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Business Insider
Veteran war correspondent Patrick Cochborn of The Independent has been in Damascus for 10 days and says he is "struck by the fact that the situation in areas of Syria I have visited is wholly different from the picture given to the world both by fore
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News Link • Gun Rights
More U.S. lawmakers consider curbing assault weapons
12-17-2012
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reuters.com
A growing number of lawmakers - including a leading pro-gun senator - called on Monday for a look at curbing assault weapons like the one used in a massacre at a Connecticut grade school, a sign that attitudes toward gun control could be shifting.
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News Link • Syria
Syrian vice president says army can't win
12-17-2012
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Associated Press
Syria's vice president has acknowledged that the army cannot defeat the rebel forces trying to topple the regime and called for a negotiated settlement to save the country from ruin.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
US-Iraq ties still evolving a year after war's end
12-17-2012
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Associated Press
A year after the last American troops rumbled out of Iraq, the two countries are still trying to get comfortable with a looser, more nuanced relationship as the young democracy struggles to cope with political upheaval and the legacy of war.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
Connecticut Conspiracy? - by Neale Osborn
12-17-2012
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L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
I know it makes one think of tinfoil hats (mine looks like a Stetson), but I see conspiracies in the mass of mass shootings. We've got Aurora, Oregon, and Connecticut, to name a few, just in the last few months.
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News Link • Afghanistan
Treasure flight: Afghan’s baffling gold exodus
12-17-2012
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RT.com
Afghanistan, one of the world’s poorest countries, has reportedly seen travelers taking large quantities of gold out of the country, mostly to Dubai. Heroin money laundering and sanctions evasions by Iran are the rumored causes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Hacktivists strike Westboro Baptist Church over Newtown tragedy
12-17-2012
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RT.com
Hacktivists with the Anonymous movement and other online groups have waged a war on the Westboro Baptist Church following news that the group plans to demonstrate on the site of the Shady Hook Elementary School massacre.
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