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Date Sent: 2013-03-26
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, March 25, 2013 |
Why Legal Experts Say It's Okay To Kill A Civilian Hacker In Cyber Warfare
Why I totally support background checks... for members of Congress and the Obama administration -- Senate Passes Monsanto Protection Act Granting Monsanto Power Over U.S. Government -- Aiding & Abetting The Neocon Nutcases? -- SHOCK: U.S. Border Patrol Uniforms Manufactured in Mexico -- Bloomberg to Spend Immearsurable Wealth To Deprive Americans of Their Wealth -- Ender's Game Becomes Reality -- Dmitry Medvedev channels Lenin as he condemns Cyprus bail-out terms -- 03-25-13 -- Jack Gregson, In Studio 3 Hours - (Video & MP3 LOADED) -- Media Reaction to Icelandic Revolution -- Patriot Act - Free Speech Criminalized! -- Beware Patriots -- Franklin Graham On The Wrong Side Of The Bible And History - by Chuck Baldwin --
And after windmills, we can bring
back the nuclear-powered strategic bomber -- Blocking new jobs,
blocking the recovery -- The endless befuddlement over ‘need’ --
Lockheed Martin Says This Desalination Technology Is An
Industry Game-Changer -- Who Won The Iraq War? China -- Why Atlas
Shrugged Changes Lives - Debi Ghate (video) -- Fox News
Confirms Alex Jones DHS Ammo Purchases Story -- Military-style
drones will patrol NYC: Bloomberg -- Ben Swann, Reality Check:
European Central Bankers Want Personal Accounts To Pay For
Bailouts? VIDEO -- How Concision in Media Insulates Conventional Myths From
Meaningful Criticism -- State vs. Parent: The Crowding Out of Choice
-- After the Aircraft Carrier: 3 Alternatives to the Navy’s
Vulnerable Flattops -- SpaceX's New Rocket Engine Cleared for
Private Launches -- Science Fiction Comes Alive as Researchers Grow
Organs in Lab -- What Follows Turkish/Israeli Reconciliation --
Shameless NYT Defense of Obamacare
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Why Legal Experts Say It's Okay To Kill A Civilian Hacker In Cyber Warfare
03-25-2013
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http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. Atherton
And why their reasoning is not all that surprising
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Silver Circle Movie Tickets available now for the April 11th, 2013 showing at Pollack Tempe Cinemas
03-21-2013
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Silver Circle Movie
Why are gas prices are so high? Why is it getting harder to put food on the table? Some seek answers from government, but those who control the money control everything. Silver Circle is the story of our world after the worst economic collapse in US
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Why I totally support background checks... for members of Congress and the Obama administration
03-25-2013
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naturalnews.com
In the midst of the big debate about "background checks," I thought it important to weigh in on the issue and profess my full and total support for background checks... for members of Congress.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
New North Korean Video Shows 'Defeat' of U.S. - 150,000 U.S. Citizens 'Taken Hostage'
03-25-2013
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Daily Paul.com
The four-minute video, titled "A Short, Three-Day War," begins with images of a massive artillery and rocket barrage, followed by a large-scale land and air assault with North Korean troops streaming over the border.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Gun Rights
UPDATED: Bloomberg to Spend Immearsurable Wealth To Deprive Americans of Their Wealth
03-25-2013
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Daily Paul.com
UPDATED: Bloomberg to Spend Immearsurable Wealth To Deprive Americans of Their Wealth
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • European Union
Dmitry Medvedev channels Lenin as he condemns Cyprus bail-out terms
03-25-2013
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telegraph.co.uk
Dmitry Medvedev gave a taste of Moscow’s displeasure over the Cyprus rescue plan on Monday when he said “the stealing of what has already been stolen continues”.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Science
Li Chiang-Yuen Lived to 256?
03-25-2013
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arclein
Li Ching-Yuen died of natural causes on the 6th of May in 1933. His final words are recorded as: "I have done all I have to do in this world. I will now go home."
While scholars may debate the historical accuracy of Ching-Yuen's date of bir
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robert klein
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News Link • Food
Amazing Cassava
03-25-2013
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arclein
The root is the chief source of some important minerals like zinc, magnesium, copper, iron, and manganese for many inhabitants in the tropical belts. In addition, it has adequate amounts of potassium (271 mg per 100 grams or six percent of RDA). Pot
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
Media Reaction to Icelandic Revolution
03-25-2013
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arclein
It was during a time of a lot of financial turmoil around the world and stories were popping up all over the news of how banks around the world had been crushing or minimizing rebellions by receiving massive bailouts to keep them alive. The Iceland s
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robert klein
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News Link • Iran
Patriot Act - Free Speech Criminalized!
03-25-2013
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www.youtube.com
I hope it will persuade the world to give diplomacy a chance to forestall confrontation with Iran in the months ahead. It's never so hopeless as you might think (Susan Lindauer)
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Energy
And after windmills, we can bring back the nuclear-powered strategic bomber
03-25-2013
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http://www.vinsuprynowicz.com
A 200-megawatt wind energy project near Searchlight, Nevada (home town of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid) has been approved by the federal government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Blocking new jobs, blocking the recovery
03-25-2013
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http://www.vinsuprynowicz.com
What’s slowing down job creation in Nevada, where the real unemployment rate " counting part-timers who would prefer full-time work, and those who’ve given up looking " averaged 20.3 percent in 2012?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
The endless befuddlement over ‘need’
03-25-2013
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http://www.vinsuprynowicz.com
A letter poured in last week:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Sergio Garcia Climbed A Tree And Hit The Craziest Golf Shot Of The Year
03-25-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Tony Manfred
Sergio Garcia hit his drive into a tree at Bay Hill today.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Lockheed Martin Says This Desalination Technology Is An Industry Game-Changer
03-25-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dina Spector
The latest technology for removing salt from seawater, developed by Lockheed Martin, will be a game-changer for the industry, according to Ray O. Johnson, senior vice president and chief technology officer of the jet and weapons manufacturer.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Who Won The Iraq War? China
03-25-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com,
On March 20th, 2003, one day after the United States and a "Coalition of the Willing" began its military assault of Iraq, China's Foreign Ministry released a statement condemning the war.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Home Power Systems: Energy Efficiency and Conservation
03-25-2013
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http://www.survivalblog.com, by L.K.O.
Overview of Energy Efficiency and Conservation : The First Step in a viable Home Power System
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
Why Atlas Shrugged Changes Lives - Debi Ghate (video)
03-25-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, chris cudnoski
Let the fisticuffs begin:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Fox News Confirms Alex Jones DHS Ammo Purchases Story
03-25-2013
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http://www.youtube.com,
Local law enforcement agencies across the country are facing an ammo shortage, as gun owners concerned about new laws at the federal and state level stock up on firearms and bullets.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
Military-style drones will patrol NYC: Bloomberg
03-25-2013
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http://www.nypost.com, By DAVID SEIFMAN
Like it or not, the eye in the sky will soon be following your every move, according to Mayor Bloomberg.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Ben Swann, Reality Check: European Central Bankers Want Personal Accounts To Pay For Bailouts? VIDEO
03-25-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, emalvini
European Central Bankers Want Personal Accounts To Pay For Bailouts?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
'Obama’s “No Fly” List for FedEx and UPS'
03-25-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Wendy McElroy
The Obama administration is notorious for crony capitalism, through which big businesses reap huge riches by virtue of their cozy association with government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
How Concision in Media Insulates Conventional Myths From Meaningful Criticism
03-25-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, jay6783
This video is a great (and, ironically, concise) explanation of concision in media and how it shields conventional political myths from any meaningful criticism.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Family
State vs. Parent: The Crowding Out of Choice
03-25-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Robin Koerner
When welfarism fails most spectacularly, it is usually because it attempts to treat a perceived social or economic problem without understanding -- let alone undoing -- its cause.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
After the Aircraft Carrier: 3 Alternatives to the Navy’s Vulnerable Flattops
03-25-2013
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http://www.wired.com, By David Axe
The U.S. Navy’s huge, nuclear-powered aircraft carriers " capital ships that have long dominated military planning and budgeting " are slowly becoming obsolete, weighed down by escalating costs, inefficiency and vulnerability to the latest enemy weap
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
SpaceX's New Rocket Engine Cleared for Private Launches
03-25-2013
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http://www.space.com, by Mike Wall
SpaceX's next-generation rocket engine is ready to fly and will likely power a commercial space launch for the first time this summer, company officials announced Wednesday (March 20).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Science Fiction Comes Alive as Researchers Grow Organs in Lab
03-25-2013
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http://online.wsj.com, By GAUTAM NAIK
Reaching into a stainless steel tray, Francisco Fernandez-Aviles lifted up a gray, rubbery mass the size of a fat fist.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Quick Update On Cyprus
03-24-2013
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http://market-ticker.org
Having learned that Parliament would not approve a deposit levy in the name of a "tax",... Germany, the ECB and rest of the EuroThieves did something innovative. They simply ignored Parliament and came up with a scheme that didn't require a vote.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Words Of Warning: Get Your Money Out Of European Banks
03-24-2013
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com
If you still have money in European banks, you need to get it out. This is particularly true if you have money in southern European banks. One thing has become abundantly clear: at least some depositors are going to lose a substantial amount of mone
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Currencies
A libertarian nightmare: Bitcoin meets Big Government
03-24-2013
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Salon.Com
The hype has never been hotter for the Internet's No. 1 virtual currency. Is this the beginning of the end?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Rampapalooza As Cyprus-Troika Reach Deal (Updates)
03-24-2013
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www.zerohedge.com
UPDATE: It appears the 'deal' to default/restructure the banks has been designed to bypass the need for parliamentary votes, since it is theoretically not a tax.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Food
Senate Passes Monsanto Protection Act Granting Monsanto Power Over US Govt
03-24-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
In the typical slippery nature of Monsanto’s legislation-based actions, the biotech giant is now virtually guaranteed the ability to recklessly plant experimental GM crops without having to worry about the United States government and its subsequent
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Supreme Court May Put an End to Government's Raisin Takings
03-24-2013
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http://reason.com
The program requires raisin handlers (who process raisins for sale) to give a portion of the crop to the government"often without compensation.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Torture
Eric Holder: If the President Does It, It’s Legal
03-24-2013
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www.antiwar.com
“I never thought I would see the day when a Justice Department would claim that only the most extreme infliction of pain and physical abuse constitutes torture and that acts that are merely cruel, inhuman and degrading are consistent with United Stat
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Bloomberg In $12 Million TV Blitz For Gun Control
03-24-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
The commercial is an unambiguous appeal to gun owners: a middle-aged hunter, rifle in hand, vows that he will fight to protect the Second Amendment. But in a sensible, father-of-the-house tone, he also urges voters to support comprehensive background
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Pandemic
Video Report: Deadly Virus Missing From Texas Weapons Lab!
03-24-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
Alex Jones warns a deadly virus gone missing could be the cover story used before releasing the real thing.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Veteran pleads not guilty to 1st SAFE Act violation
03-23-2013
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“My son served two terms in Iraq and was wounded twice. He was a sergeant in the Marines. He’s a good man. He’ll do anything for anybody. What they’re doing to him is very unfair,” Dianne Wassell said.
Patrick Hurley, his father-in-law, said that
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun Rights Activists Not Welcome in Coatesville
03-16-2013
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The International Libertarian
You know you're doing something right when the establishment press takes the time to lambaste you. That is what happened to the liberty-minded people standing up for gun rights at Coatesville, PA's gun buy.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
New Xbox Reportedly Won’t Let You Play (Unless It Can Spy On You)
03-23-2013
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Prison Planet
People throughout the world could soon be voluntarily outfitting their homes with indefinitely active cameras, infrared sensors and microphones if they purchase Microsoft’s new Xbox video game console, slated for release sometime next year.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
FEMA Preparing Police for ‘Domestic War’
03-23-2013
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Prison Planet
On FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness site, a listing for Program J, known as “Field Force Operations,” details how DHS has been training state and local law enforcement “to prepare for and successfully mitigate threat incidents....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
The 22-Year Bush War of Aggression on Iraq
03-23-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Several commentators have been observing the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War, but really the U.S. government’s war on Iraq began over 22 years ago.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Why the Greenbackers Are Wrong
03-23-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
One of Ron Paul’s great accomplishments is that the Federal Reserve faces more opposition today than ever before.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
Nullify the War on Drugs
03-23-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Public opinion now favors the outright legalization of marijuana with nearly three-out-of-four adults in favor of legalizing medical marijuana.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
"NATO 3" Oral Argument Unfolds on Illinois Terrorism Statute's Constitutionality
03-22-2013
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truth-out.org
On the ten-year anniversary of the launch of the Iraq War, another tentacle of the ever-burgeoning post-9/11 national security state unfolded in a lively courtroom in Chicago in the form of a domestic terrorism case.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Texas wants to bring the state's gold reserves back from the New York Fed's vault to Austin
03-22-2013
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Star-Telegram
"If we own it," Perry said, "I will suggest to you that that's not someone else's determination whether we can take possession of it back or not."
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Chip Saunders
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