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Date Sent: 2013-04-19
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Friday, April 19, 2013 |
Ben Swann: Senate moving on Internet Tax Mandate -- House Passes CISPA Cybersecurity Bill — Again
Unbelievable Wingsuit Cave Flight! Batman Cave, Alexander Polli VIDEO --
Britain, France claim Syria used chemical weapons -- Reid promises gun
bill will return --FBI Ignores Men With Backpacks At Scene of Boston Bombings -- 04-19-13 -- James Lane/Chris Emery (A Noble Lie) - Greg Dixon - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon -- Attorney for Freedom Show #7 -- RT: Ron Paul Interview on Institute for Peace and Prosperity -- US Sends More Troops to Jordan for Syrian War Planning -- Roaches, Mosquitoes, and Birds: The Coming Micro-Drone Revolution -- Feds using photo analysis in Boston case -- Euro Zone Crisis Has Increased I.M.F.’s Power -- IMF's Lagarde to be questioned in French misconduct case -- Doug Casey on Internationalization -- Questioning the FBI -- This Gold Bug Ain't for Turning! -- Boston Authorities in Cover-Up of Bombing Drills -- Proof Boston Marathon Bombing is False Flag Cover-Up -- More Hints That Bernanke Is Leaving --
AZ: Join Peace Mom Cindy Sheehan/Tour de Peace Cyclists TOMORROW Sat,
April 20, 11 a.m. at McCain/Flake's PHX; Arizona State University 420 Event; Spring Party and meet Cindy Sheehan at the Hancock's, Sat 4/20/13 @
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News Link • TAXES: Internet
Ben Swann: Senate moving forward on Internet Tax Mandate - April 17, 2013
04-18-2013
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Daily Paul.com
It has been a very busy week for news stations.
Between the Boston bombing and the ricin laced letters sent to members of Congress and the White House, it might be easy to miss a bill moving forward in the U.S. Senate.
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News Link • Privacy Rights
House Passes CISPA Cybersecurity Bill " Again
04-18-2013
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technewsdaily.com
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) hasn't generated the same kind of outrage as last year's hot-button tech bills, SOPA and PIPA. Perhaps that's why it passed the United States House of Representatives so easily in the last Con
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Join Peace Mom Cindy Sheehan/Tour de Peace Cyclists Sat, April 20, 11 a.m. at McCain/Flake's PHX
04-15-2013
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Stop Killer Drones! Join Cindy and other Tour de Peace riders outside Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake's office at 2201 E Camelback Rd/ Phoenix on Saturday, April 11th, 2013 at 11 a.m.
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News Link • Marc Victor
Arizona State University 420 Event
04-18-2013
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Mike Wasdin
Marc J. Victor speaking at the Students for Liberty 420 Event at Arizona State University. Marc talked to a large crowd about freedom and the right to control your own body, He explained that the government has no right to wage a war on marijuana or
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Unbelievable Wingsuit Cave Flight! Batman Cave, Alexander Polli
04-18-2013
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youtube
Wingsuit / BASE-jump athlete Alexander Polli does the never before done"a tactical flight through a narrow cave on a rugged mountainside.
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News Link • Syria
Britain, France claim Syria used chemical weapons
04-18-2013
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Washington Post
Britain and France have informed the United Nations that there is credible evidence that Syria has used chemical weapons on more than one occasion since December, according to senior diplomats and officials briefed on the accounts.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Reid pulls gun bill from consideration
04-18-2013
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Washington Post
Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) announced Thursday that the Senate will “take a pause” and return to consideration of gun legislation at a later date.
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News Link • False Flag Operations
FBI Ignores Men With Backpacks At Scene of Boston Bombings
04-18-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
The FBI has attempted to blacklist photos which show men working for a private military organization wearing heavy backpacks and appearing to take part in a drill at the Boston Marathon, instead focusing on two other individuals while proclaiming, “o
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Texas disaster: What links fertilisers and explosions?
04-18-2013
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newscientist.com
The cause of the explosion is thought to be accidental, but fertilisers, notoriously, can be used in home-made bombs and nitrogen, one of the key elements they contain, is central to TNT and other explosives. New Scientist investigates
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News Link • Technology: Software
Yahoo’s Mobile Push Continues With Weather, Tablet Mail Apps
04-18-2013
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Wired.com
Yahoo is clawing its way back from the grave with style. Today it introduces two apps to its mobile repertoire, Yahoo! Weather and a tablet version of its Yahoo! Mail app.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
For Google’s Founders, What’s Cooler Than a Private Jet? A Private Terminal
04-18-2013
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Wired.com
This week, a little-noticed vote by the San Jose City Council paved the (run)way for one of the sweetest perks in the history of the tech industry. Call it Terminal G.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
See Lions In the Night Sky This Month
04-18-2013
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space.com
We all have heard of the term "dog days," which has a direct astronomical connection to the brightest star in the sky, Sirius, in the constellation of Canis Major, the so-called "big dog" of the night sky.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Andres Lozano: Parkinson's, depression and the switch that might turn them off
04-18-2013
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ted.com
Deep brain stimulation is becoming very precise.This technique allows surgeons to place electrodes in almost any area of the brain, and turn them up or down -- like a radio dial or thermostat -- to correct dysfunction.
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News Link • Economy - International
Big Ööps: Deutsche Börse Says "Flash Crash Can't Happen Here" A Week Before German Fla
04-18-2013
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zerohedge.com
Yesterday, courtesy of Nanex, we provided a close look into the internals of the flash crash that took place in yesterday's trading session of German stocks.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Guest Post: How Does This End?
04-18-2013
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zerohedge.com
When Suckers Finally Realize The fleecing of the American public continues.The theft takes different forms, but it all serves one purpose " to transfer wealth from the average Joe to the crony corporatists and their political lackeys.
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News Link • Marc Victor
Attorney for Freedom Show #7
04-18-2013
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Mike Wasdin
In honor of 420 our guest today is criminal defense attorney Tom Dean. Tom Dean is known as the Marijuana Attorney because his practice is limited to marijuana cases.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
RT: Ron Paul Interview on Institute for Peace and Prosperity
04-18-2013
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Daily Paul.com
For the first time since leaving office, Ron Paul returned to the spotlight this week. The recently retired congressman launched a new foreign-policy educational effort from Washington on Wednesday called the Institute for Peace and Prosperity.
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News Link • Syria
US Sends More Troops to Jordan for Syrian War Planning
04-18-2013
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Antiwar.com
Hagel: US 'Better Be Damned Sure' Before Intervention
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
Roaches, Mosquitoes, and Birds: The Coming Micro-Drone Revolution
04-18-2013
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Antiwar.com
“[Drones are a] game-changing technology, akin to gunpowder, the steam engine, the atomic bomb"opening up possibilities that were fiction a generation earlier but also opening up perils that were unknown a generation ago.”"Peter Singer,
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News Link • Surveillance
Feds using photo analysis in Boston case
04-18-2013
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hosted.ap.org,By DENISE LAVOIE and ADAM GELLER
Using futuristic photo-analysis tools, federal agents on the Boston Marathon case pressed the search Thursday for one or more potential suspects seen on video and considered releasing the images to enlist the public's help in hunting down the bombers
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Euro Zone Crisis Has Increased I.M.F.’s Power
04-18-2013
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nytimes.com
When Wolfgang Schäuble, the German finance minister and war horse of European politics, celebrated his 70th birthday at a theater in Berlin last September, two of the most powerful women in the world offered warm words in his honor.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama, Bloomberg Rip Senate For Failing To Expand Background Checks For Guns
04-18-2013
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http://newyork.cbslocal.com
President Says Gun Lobby 'Willfully Lied About Bill' And Spread 'Untruths'
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News Link • Corruption
IMF's Lagarde to be questioned in French misconduct case: website
04-18-2013
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ca.news.yahoo.com
IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been summoned to appear before a French magistrate on May 23 for questioning over an arbitration payment to a wealthy supporter of former President Nicholas Sarkozy, news website Mediapart reported on Wednesday.
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News Link • Weird/Offbeat News
A Box With A Hidden Video Camera Documents Its Own Journey Through The Mail
04-18-2013
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popsci.com
What happens to your package after it leaves your arms
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
Questioning the FBI
04-18-2013
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http://www.youtube.com
Published on Apr 16, 2013 - Myself and other seek comment from FBI agent Phillip Christiana about his attempts to get Rich Paul to wear a wire on his friends.
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Opinion • Books
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Take Back Conservation
04-18-2013
Frosty Wooldridge
One of the premiere American naturalists, Aldo Leopold, said, “There are some who can live without wild things and others like me who cannot.”
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News Link • Economics: Austrian
The Clairvoyant George Lucas
04-18-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Several years ago, I composed an article entitled "Darth Greenspan" in which I compared former Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan to Hollywood’s greatest villain Darth Vader bringing attention to his early adherence to a gold based currency ...
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News Link • Energy
Ambri’s Better Battery
04-18-2013
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Technologyreview.com
A tiny startup called Ambri wants to transform our energy system with massive liquid-metal batteries.
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Boston Authorities in Cover-Up of Bombing Drills
04-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Images of men from private security firm confirm eyewitness reports of exercise
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Proof Boston Marathon Bombing is False Flag Cover-Up
04-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Unlike Oklahoma City, the FBI cannot confiscate all of the surveillance, cell phone, and thousands of cameras that were at the finish line of Boston Marathon.
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News Link • Propaganda
Chaos engulfs Boston as mainstream media can’t get its cover story straight
04-18-2013
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Prison Planet
Boston is now in a state of near-chaos over the Boston marathon bombing investigation.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
More Hints That Bernanke Is Leaving
04-18-2013
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The Daily Bell
Bernanke Is One of the Most Consequential Central Bankers of All Time ...
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Feature Article • Drug War
Rich Paul, Guilty On All Charges
Powell Gammill
Rich’s trial for selling cannabis resumes at 9a. As you may already be aware, Rich is heroically facing 81 years in prison for selling cannabis. He has refused the plea deals and will be facing trial by jury.
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News Link • Police State
My Home was Searched for Growing Vegetables in my Bathroom
04-17-2013
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by sharpsteve
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares how his home was recently searched by police because he is growing vegetables in his bathroom.
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Terror in Boston: Hagel Says Pentagon Ready to Violate Posse Comitatus
04-17-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
During testimony on Capitol Hill, Chuck Hagel characterized the attack in Boston as terrorism and said the Pentagon is prepared to respond quickly to any request from domestic law enforcement, according to Pentagon’s propaganda newspaper, Stars and S
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
First Manned Mars Mission Draws Flood of Applicants
04-17-2013
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http://www.space.com, Stephanie Pappas
They'll be crammed into a space the size of an RV for more than a year, breathing recycled air, subsisting on dehydrated food and drinking their purified urine.
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News Link • Government
Who Will Protect Us From the 'Protectors'?
04-17-2013
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http://lewrockwell.com, by William L. Anderson
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, prosecutor Glenn McGovern writing about the recent shooting of two prosecutors in Texas asked, "Who will protect the protectors?"
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Letter from Gitmo: A detainee writes from day 65 of his hunger strike
04-17-2013
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, by Max Fisher
In early February, more than 11 years into his detention at Guantanamo Bay, a Yemeni man named Samir Naji al-Hasan Moqbel went on a hunger strike.
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News Link • Afghanistan
UN says Afghan opium production increases for 3rd year in a row
04-17-2013
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated Press
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has been increasing for a third year in a row and is heading for a record high, the U.N. said in a report released Monday.
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News Link • Immigration
Immigration measure’s opponents hope delays will kill bipartisan bill
04-16-2013
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Washington Post
Leading Capitol Hill opponents of a Senate proposal to overhaul the nation’s immigration system are coalescing around a strategy to kill the bill by delaying the legislative process as long as possible, providing time to offer “poison pill” amendment
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News Link • Drug War
FDA Bars Generic Versions of Painkiller OxyContin
04-16-2013
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Wall Street Journal
The FDA decision extends Purdue Pharma LP's patent protection of OxyContin for at least another year, if not much longer. The blockbuster pain drug racked up sales of $2.8 billion last year. By blocking generic entrants, the FDA will reward companies
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