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Date Sent: 2014-06-03
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Tuesday, June 3, 2014 |
Oliver Stone to direct Snowden thriller
How the NSA Could Bug Your Powered-Off iPhone, and How to Stop Them -- From Google, a Virtual Cube That Plays Video on All 6 Sides -- What's Up With That: The Bizarre Liquid That Sometimes Acts Like a Solid -- Preface to Against the State -- Mental Health Screening a Good Way to Decrease Liberty, Poor Way to Increase Security -- Robot Truck Convoy Tested In Nevada -- The Guerrilla War Against the U.S.-Kiev -- The consequences of the U.S. war on terrorism in Africa -- The War on Terrorism Is One Fine Scam -- Going Over the Top: How To Dominate In Arm Wrestling -- Noam Chomsky | Edward Snowden, the World's "Most Wanted Criminal" -- Most Americans Think Snowden Did the Right Thing, Poll Says -- Just Shoot: The Mindset Responsible for Turning Search Warrants into Death Warrants.. -- 13 Things You Need to Know About Bowe Bergdahl -- The Robots Running This Way -- Officers Fatally Shoot Family's Dog After Responding To Home's Alarm System -- Scientists teleport quantum information across the room -- Steve Forbes: Link dollar to gold or face Great Depression II -- Volkswagen blurs boundaries with the sensational GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo -- Full Disclosure: Did Government's Experiment on Preemies Hide Risks? -- UCSB Mass Shooter Elliot Rodger's Dependence On Xanax Made Him... -- Solar Impulse 2 makes first flight -- Secret Service Software Will 'Detect Sarcasm' in Social Media Users -- Up close with Zeus, the first consumer all-in-one 3D printer, scanner and fax -- UK Takes Aim at Commercial Spaceflight, Spaceport Possible by 2018 -- Liberty's electric van looks quirky, but promises to "Deliver" -- Freed US POW Bowe Bergdahl, Family Vilified by Hawks -- American Exceptionalism Justifies War on Humanity -- Obama in Europe --
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News Link • Movies
Oliver Stone to direct Snowden thriller
06-03-2014
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http://www.politico.com, By HADAS GOLD
NSA leaker Edward Snowden is about to get the Oliver Stone treatment, the Guardian reports.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
How the NSA Could Bug Your Powered-Off iPhone, and How to Stop Them
06-03-2014
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Wired.com
Just because you turned off your phone doesn't mean the NSA isn't using it to spy on you.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
From Google, a Virtual Cube That Plays Video on All 6 Sides
06-03-2014
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http://www.wired.com,
From interactive music videos to YouTube symphonies, the artists and designers at Google Creative Lab are known for pushing the capabilities of the web.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
What's Up With That: The Bizarre Liquid That Sometimes Acts Like a Solid
06-03-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Adam Mann
When I was a kid, my mother would sometimes give my younger brothers and me a large tub of oobleck, telling us to go play outside and make a mess.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
Preface to Against the State
06-03-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
"These are the times that try men's souls." So said Thomas Paine in Common Sense, a pamphlet that sparked the American Revolution.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Mental Health Screening a Good Way to Decrease Liberty, Poor Way to Increase Security
06-03-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Last week Americans were shocked and saddened by another mass killing, this one near a college campus in California. We all feel deep sympathy for the families of the victims.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
The Guerrilla War Against the U.S.-Kiev
06-03-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
About three weeks ago Russian America TV news had a video report from one of the major cities of about a million people in New Russia [formerly eastern Ukraine].
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
The consequences of the U.S. war on terrorism in Africa
06-03-2014
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http://america.aljazeera.com, by Ken Opalo
The American military's expansion to the continent poses significant challenges to democratization and domestic security
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TERRORISM
The War on Terrorism Is One Fine Scam
06-03-2014
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http://fff.org, by Jacob G. Hornberger
Throughout the Cold War, the proponents of the national-security state assured us that the only reason the United States needed to adopt this totalitarian-like apparatus was because of the international communist conspiracy emanating from the Soviet
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Going Over the Top: How To Dominate In Arm Wrestling
06-03-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The arm wrestling match. It's one of the manly feats of strength that every man will face at least once in his life.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Noam Chomsky | Edward Snowden, the World's "Most Wanted Criminal"
06-03-2014
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http://truth-out.org, By Noam Chomsky
In the past several months, we have been provided with instructive lessons on the nature of state power and the forces that drive state policy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Most Americans Think Snowden Did the Right Thing, Poll Says
06-03-2014
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http://www.newsweek.com, By Zach Schonfeld
Nearly a year after Edward Snowden first leaked classified documents revealing the extent of National Security Agency surveillance programs, more than half of employed Americans believe he was in the right, according to a survey commissioned by cloud
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Just Shoot: The Mindset Responsible for Turning Search Warrants into Death Warrants..
06-03-2014
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rutherford.org
"A government which will turn its tanks upon its people, for any reason, is a government with a taste of blood and a thirst for power and must either be smartly rebuked, or blindly obeyed in deadly fear."â€"John Salter
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
13 Things You Need to Know About Bowe Bergdahl
06-03-2014
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http://www.rollingstone.com, By Tim Dickinson
Key facts from the late Michael Hastings' profile of the freed Taliban POW
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
The Robots Running This Way
06-03-2014
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Technologyreview.com
In the pit lane of the Homestead-Miami speedway in Florida, inside a track on which race cars sometimes travel at over 300 kilometers an hour, a small crowd is watching something considerably slower but arguably far more impressive.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Scientists teleport quantum information across the room
06-03-2014
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gizmag.com
Researchers working at TU Delft's Kavli Institute of Nanoscience in the Netherlands claim to have successfully transferred data via teleportation.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Steve Forbes: Link dollar to gold or face Great Depression II
06-03-2014
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http://washingtonexaminer.com,By Paul Bedard
Influential financial publisher and former presidential candidate Steve Forbes is out with a new warning that the U.S. faces an economic catastrophe due to the Federal Reserve's loose dollar policy, and returning to a strict "gold standard" is the on
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Transportation
Volkswagen blurs boundaries with the sensational GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo
06-03-2014
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gizmag.com
Much like Mercedes did with last year's AMG Vision Gran Turismo, Volkswagen brings the virtual world to reality with its own Vision Gran Turismo.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
UCSB Mass Shooter Elliot Rodger's Dependence On Xanax Made Him...
06-03-2014
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http://radaronline.com, By Jen Heger
UCSB Mass Shooter Elliot Rodger's Dependence On Xanax Made Him 'More Withdrawn, Lonely, Isolated & Anxious' Says Insider
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
Secret Service Software Will 'Detect Sarcasm' in Social Media Users
06-03-2014
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http://www.nextgov.com,
The Secret Service is purchasing software to watch users of social networks in real time, according to contract documents.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • 3D Printing
Up close with Zeus, the first consumer all-in-one 3D printer, scanner and fax
06-03-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Eric Mack
3D printing might be awesome, but so far it's mostly been the realm of design geeks and passionate tinkerers.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Inventions
Liberty's electric van looks quirky, but promises to "Deliver"
06-03-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin Jeffrey
With swooping curves, a bulbous windshield, and prominent pod-like headlights, the "Deliver" van built by Liberty Electric Cars is certainly a distinctive-looking vehicle.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Military
Freed US POW Bowe Bergdahl, Family Vilified by Hawks
06-03-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
Political Row Has Many Questioning Father's Long Beard
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conferences
Global Freedom Summit 2014
06-03-2014
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Next News Network
To register click on the link: http://freedomsummit2014.com/?orid=49113&opid=18
Are you tired of the lies, deceit, and dishonesty streaming out of Washington, D.C.? Are you exhausted with the corrupt policies implemented by the federal government?
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Surviving the Collapse
Are You Prepared for the Apocalypse?
06-02-2014
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Next News Network
If civilization were to come to an end, through war, disease or other causes, would you and your family live through the Apocalypse?
Predictions of doomsday have been heard throughout history, and so far, they have all proven false. That does not m
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Police State
BREAKING: Obama Granted Authority to Attack US Citizens
06-02-2014
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Next News Network
A Defense Apartment document from the Obama Administration outlines the President's authority for attacks on American citizens. Directive 3025.18, "Defense Support of Civil Authorities," provides authorization for the commander in chief to order
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Drug War
U S House Votes to End Funding for Federal Medical Marijuana Raids
06-02-2014
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Next News Network
The House of Representatives in Washington passed a resolution that would end all funding for federal raids on legal medical marijuana dispensaries.
The move came as an amendment to a little-noticed bill, sponsored by Sam Farr, a Democrat, and Re
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging - Full Movie (Documentary)
06-03-2014
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YouTube.Com
This video provides the facts about psychotropic drugs and the huge profits they create for the pharmaceutical industry. These drugs are not safe and have not been on the market long enough to provide sufficient long term studies regarding their effe
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
Beware the 'Little White Rabbit' of China's Military
06-03-2014
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arclein
The issues of secrecy in the Chinese military is regularly cited as a prime concern in congressional defense reports and U.S. military reports. China's defense budget increased 12.2 percent this year to $132 billion, following a pattern of similar in
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Whale Graveyard?
06-03-2014
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arclein
Whale carcasses are home to complex ecosystems, first attracting scavengers such as sharks, then smaller opportunists such as crabs and shrimp-like creatures called amphipods. Osedax - or "zombie worms" - feed on the animal's bones, while speciali
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The Natural Healing Paradigm with Doc Sutter
06-03-2014
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arclein
My expertise is bringing people back from "terminal" which is NOT an easy thing for the individual to do. Not easy at all, very trying, very lengthy and encompasses far more than just the physical side of life. You will be challenged not only physica
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robert klein
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News Link • Spirituality
Thoughts on the Third Eye with Doc Sutter
06-03-2014
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arclein
When necessity levels get life and death high you become the life force that surrounds you. You literally become it. In the jungle we could percieve if a twig was out of place, we could sense where Charley was or if he had been there recently.
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robert klein
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Feature Article • World News
U.S. Imperialism and Nigerian Schoolgirls
Ivan Eland
It took awhile to find the Nigerian schoolgirls abducted by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, and during that time officials from Western governments--likely the United States, Britain, and France--anonymously criticized the Nigerian government
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba agent: US-Taliban prisoner swap a precedent
06-03-2014
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AP
Gross was arrested in Cuba in 2009 while working to set up hard-to-detect Internet networks for the island's tiny Jewish community as part of a US government development contract. He says his actions posed no threat to Cuba
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Thousands of prisoners apply for Obama's drug clemency program
06-03-2014
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Yahoo! News blog
But many of the 18,000 prisoners who began the clemency process almost certainly do not meet the requirements set out by the Justice Department, advocates and administration officials stressed.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
For The First Time Ever, More Than Half The Members Of Congress Are Millionaires
06-03-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Wealthy members of Congress are living the high life at taxpayer expense, while most of the rest of the country continues to suffer through one of the worst economic periods in our lifetimes. According to an analysis conducted by the Center for Resp
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Conspiracies
BREAKING: Arrests at Albuquerque Mayor's Office
06-02-2014
She was among several citizens who were forcefully removed from the City Council meeting for attempting a "silent protest" â€" saying nothing, back turned to the Council, during her allotted 2 minutes of supposedly free speech.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Miriam Carey Is Still Dead
06-02-2014
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Simple Justice
The death of Miriam Carey, reports explained, who "tried to ram a barricade in front of the White House before speeding off." So she was shot to death from behind, as her one-year-old in a car seat survived.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
School Districts Are Paying Private Companies To Data Mine Your Children
06-02-2014
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Politico
Both Republicans and Democrats have embraced the practice. And the Obama administration has encouraged it, even relaxing federal privacy law to allow school districts to share student data more widely.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Velocity Of Money In The U.S. Falls To An All-Time Record Low
06-02-2014
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Washingtons Blog
When an economy is healthy, there is lots of buying and selling and money tends to move around quite rapidly. Unfortunately, the US economy is the exact opposite of that right now. The velocity of M2 has fallen
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Martial Law
Standing Armies And Their Quartering In 2014
06-02-2014
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The standing para-militarized law enforcement agencies and police departments of 2014 and the enforcement arms of branches of the national [and state] governments, like the EPA, the IRS, the BLM, and the Department
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
The great backlash against globalization
06-02-2014
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This new nationalism takes different economic forms: Trade barriers, asset protection, reaction against foreign direct investment, policies favoring domestic workers and firms, anti-immigration measures, state capitalism, and resource nationalism. In
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
The Baby-Burning Stormtroopers of Habersham County, Georgia
06-02-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
The world Terrell inhabits is one in which police â€" acting as righteousness incarnate â€" kick in doors at 3:00 am and hurl incendiary devices into homes in order to arrest people on suspicion of non-violent drug offenses.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drones
After Aerial Drone Photography Declared Legal, FAA Vows to Fight Ruling
06-02-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
While it has always been legal to fly model planes, the Federal Aviation Administration and other government agencies recently picked a fight with the newest generation of model planes: drones.
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