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Date Sent: 2014-07-17
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Wednesday, July 16, 2014 |
NYC Mayor De Blasio not happy about WTC 7 investigation ballot initiative
Blowback in Iraq -- Roberto Escobar on Colombia's Cocaine History -- The Crimes of Putting Toddlers and Infants on Psychotropics -- What Would Happen If a Thug WITHOUT a Badge Threw a Grenade on Top of a Baby?
-- Withdraw Your Consent: 25 Ways to Declare Your Independence --
UPDATE ON THE VA. MOTHER WHOSE SON WAS KIDNAPPED BY THE VIRGINIA CPS --
Sow Revolution: Join the Grocery Store Rebellion -- The Head Of 'The Central Bank Of The World' Warns That Another Great Financial Crisis -- Captains of Enslavement -- Big Corporations Have An OVERWHELMING Amount Of Power Over Our Food Supply -- Rand Paul vs. Rick Perry: Sign of nasty 2016 foreign policy debate -- The "There has never been a successful anarchist society" argument is a non sequitur -- Israelis for Peace -- Cop vs. Cop: Cop pulls over cop; cop resists, other cop tells cop to stop recording cops -- Peaceful Streets Project Founder Antonio Buehler Walks with $1 Fine in Latest Trial -- Vermont Farmer's Markets to Allow Raw Milk Delivery -- Judge Refers to Ross Ulbricht as "Godfather," Denies Dismissal of Lawsuit -- France Plans to Identify Bitcoin Users and then Tax Them -- They're Coming for Your Accounts -- The Air Force Is Working On A New Bomber -- 07-16-14 -- Robert Mathias -
John Whitehead -- LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EDT) -- Theme
park employees caught in sex stings, child porn arrests -- BRICS,
South American leaders seek alternative to US influence -- Americans
Swept Up in NSA Spying - Wayne Madsen Interview -- Home Brewing for
SHTF -- Could California Break Into Six States? -- Firefly Space
Systems unveils Alpha launch vehicle design with aerospike engine --
IDF's Gaza assault is to control Palestinian gas, avert Israeli
energy crisis -- An Israeli Cover Up? - Max Blumenthal Interview --
Stockman Calls for Arrest of Lois Lerner -- China tells U.S. to stay
out of South China Seas dispute -- Is your iPad giving you a rash?
Nickel in tablet case linked to uncomfortable skin inflammations
THERE WILL BE NO ARIZONA BREAKFAST CLUB SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND, 2014
AZ: Come see the R3VOLUTION's movie debut "ALONGSIDE NIGHT" July
24th, 7:30 p; Jackalope Freedom Festival Special
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
NYC Mayor De Blasio not happy about WTC 7 investigation ballot initiative
07-16-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, papfu
The High Rise Safety Initiative has submitted more than 67,000 signatures to the city clerk, more than enough to be placed on the November ballot.
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News Link • Art
3D Tattoos: The Bizarre Body Art Trend That Is Spreading Across America Like Wildfire
07-16-2014
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http://www.thedailysheeple.com, Michael Snyder
Would you like to have a picture of a 3D demon exploding out of your chest?
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News Link • Drug War
Roberto Escobar on Colombia's Cocaine History...
07-16-2014
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http://www.thedailybell.com, Anthony Wile
Roberto Escobar on Colombia's Cocaine History, Pablo Escobar and the Failed War on Drugs.
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
The Crimes of Putting Toddlers and Infants on Psychotropics
07-16-2014
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http://naturalsociety.com, Paul Fassa
The epidemic of giving children toxic psychiatric pharmaceuticals has dipped even lower, as children under one year of age are now being prescribed these very questionable pharmaceuticals.
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News Link • Activism
Sow Revolution: Join the Grocery Store Rebellion
07-16-2014
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http://www.theorganicprepper.ca, Daisy Luther
Recently I wrote about how to break up with your supermarket and it really got me thinking.
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News Link • Economy - International
The Head Of 'The Central Bank Of The World' Warns That Another Great Financial Crisis...
07-16-2014
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, Michael Snyder
The Head Of 'The Central Bank Of The World' Warns That Another Great Financial Crisis May Be Coming.
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Reference Link • Philosophy: Fascism
Captains of Enslavement
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The way to control the people is through the control of food, water and retail, which all eventually overlap. The control of these resources are increasingly falling under the control of Wal-Mart who has even offered their stores for FEMA camps.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Samsung reveals super fast, super dense 850 Pro SSDs up to 1TB in capacity
07-16-2014
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http://www.dvice.com, Raymond Wong
Aside from being a global leader in producing smartphones, TVs, and home appliances, Samsung is also at the forefront in providing fast, high-capacity flash storage for your PC
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Rand Paul vs. Rick Perry: Sign of nasty 2016 foreign policy debate
07-16-2014
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http://www.latimes.com, Cathleen Decker
The sniping this week between two presumed Republican candidates for president has included cracks about hopeless naïvete, a spat over the mantle of Ronald Reagan and even an insult aimed at Texas Gov. Rick Perry's hipster glasses.
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
The "There has never been a successful anarchist society" argument is a non sequitur
07-16-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, dwalters
As a proponent of anarcho-capitalism, I've noticed some try to make the argument - "Anarchism can't work because there is no successful historical example."
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News Link • Activism
Israelis for Peace
07-16-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Joseph.Ngo
I have been following Ronny Edry's Israel-loves-Iran campaign ever since it went viral over two years ago.
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News Link • Police Accountability Report
Cop vs. Cop: Cop pulls over cop; cop resists, other cop tells cop to stop recording cops.
07-16-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Carlos Miller
Miami Cop Fearing Termination after Altercation with Internal Affairs Lieutenant he Pulled Over
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News Link • Activism
Peaceful Streets Project Founder Antonio Buehler Walks with $1 Fine in Latest Trial
07-16-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, Julie Wilson and John B
Police accountability activist and founder of the Peaceful Streets Project Antonio Buehler has struck back against the legal system yet again and won, well sort of won.
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News Link • Food
Vermont Farmer's Markets to Allow Raw Milk Delivery
07-16-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, Julie Wilson
Vermont, the same state that recently passed the first GMO food labeling law, is now allowing the sale of raw milk at farmer's markets, something residents haven't seen in at least sixty years.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Judge Refers to Ross Ulbricht as "Godfather," Denies Dismissal of Lawsuit
07-16-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com,
On Wednesday the alleged creator of the online marketplace Silk Road was denied his bid for dismissal of a federal indictment which accuses him of laundering money and being involved with illegal drug trade.
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Speed Weed Flourishes in Southern California
07-16-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, Julie Wilson
Mobile marijuana businesses are flourishing across Southern California as more patients prefer that their pot be promptly delivered, rather than making a trip to their local dispensary.
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News Link • Bitcoin
France Plans to Identify Bitcoin Users and then Tax Them
07-16-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, Julie Wilson
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, France wants to know who is using Bitcoins so that they can track and tax them.
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Opinion • Day of Reckoning
They're Coming for Your Accounts
07-16-2014
Paul Rosenberg
Nearly all of us grew up thinking that we registered ourselves to prove that we were safe and responsible. We advertised our services as "registered" or "licensed," and we never thought about it beyond that point. After all, that was the way things w
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
[NSFW] Online design site lets you customize your own 3D-printed sex toys
07-16-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, Loz Blain
A Berlin coder has built a system that lets you custom design your own sex toy, and have a silicone mold of it 3D printed.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
[Scottsdale] Come see the R3VOLUTION's movie debut "ALONGSIDE NIGHT" July 24th, 7:30 p
07-02-2014
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www.meetup.com/ArizonaLibertyR3VOLUTION
The Ron Paul "Revolution" is making its debut in a new political thriller about what happens when the federal government loses control of the economy and foreign policy and is met with a second American revolt.
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
TVP - "Wilted Rose" [Official Music Video]
07-16-2014
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youtube
Nostalgia convinced me to upload this. This song is from Steven Page's first solo album "The Vanity Project", released in 2005. The song was co-written with Stephen Duffy, and was released as the album's only single.
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News Link • Natural Disasters
Yellowstone Supervolcano 'Turned the Asphalt Into Soup' Shutting Down Natl. Park's Roads
07-16-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Russia Today
Extreme heat from a massive supervolcano underneath Yellowstone National Park is melting a major roadway at the popular summertime tourist attraction.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Meet 'Project Zero,' Google's Secret Team of Bug-Hunting Hackers
07-16-2014
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http://www.wired.com, Andy Greenberg
When 17-year-old George Hotz became the world's first hacker to crack AT&T's lock on the iPhone in 2007, the companies officially ignored him while scrambling to fix the bugs his work exposed.
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News Link • Transportation
Chinese Businessman Builds Nation's First City-To-City Electric Car Charging Route
07-16-2014
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http://www.popsci.com, Francie Diep
Businessman Zong Yi bought a Tesla Model S. Then he bought 20 charging stations to help him get home from Beijing to Guangzhou.
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Theme park employees caught in sex stings, child porn arrests
07-16-2014
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http://edition.cnn.com, Kyra Phillips and Scott Z
Clermont, Florida (CNN) -- Just days after getting arrested in a child sex sting, Robert Kingsolver is a long way from his beloved job at Walt Disney World.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Firefly Space Systems unveils Alpha launch vehicle design with aerospike engine
07-16-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By David Szondy
The signs of a healthy industry isn't just growth or innovation, but a tendency to reach out and fill niche markets.
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News Link • Politics
Could California Break Into Six States?
07-15-2014
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Next News Network
Could California soon divide itself into six separate sates? Voters there will soon get a chance to vote on a measure that would do just that.
Timothy Draper, a billionaire venture capitalist, is behind the movement that would create five additio
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News Link • WAR: About that War
An Israeli Cover Up? - Max Blumenthal Interview
07-15-2014
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Next News Network
Did the government in Israel cover up a criminal investigation in order to justify military strikes?
In June, three teenagers were reported missing in Israel, and the government in Jerusalem claimed they had little information on their whereabout
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
IDF's Gaza assault is to control Palestinian gas, avert Israeli energy crisis
07-16-2014
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http://www.sott.net, Nafeez Ahmed
Yesterday, Israeli defence minister and former Israeli Defence Force (IDF) chief of staff Moshe Ya'alon announced that Operation Protective Edge marks the beginning of a protracted assault on Hamas.
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News Link • China
China tells U.S. to stay out of South China Seas dispute
07-16-2014
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Reuters
China told the United States on Tuesday to stay out of disputes over the South China Sea and leave countries in the region to resolve problems themselves, after Washington said it wanted a freeze on stoking tension.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Do Testosterone-Boosting Supplements Work?
07-16-2014
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http://www.artofmanliness.com,
Yesterday, we talked about muscle-building supplements. And while that's a big market full of dubious claims, nothing can compare to the marketing chicanery of male virility/sexuality boosters.
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News Link • Israel
Tormenting Gaza
07-16-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Richard Falk
Disappointing global response to Israeli aggression calls for more grassroots efforts to help Palestinian struggle.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Mystery object in lake on Saturn's moon
07-16-2014
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arclein
Titan is one of the most extraordinary places in the solar system. The land is strewn with hydrocarbon dunes that rise above lakes fed by rivers of liquid methane and ethane. The atmosphere is so thick, and the gravity so weak, that a human could str
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News Link • Art
"Finnegans Wake" Breakdown
07-16-2014
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arclein
My friend Bill and I have similarly decorated refrigerators. Secured by magnets along with our daughters' class photos and best school papers are pictures of James Joyce, on postcards or cut from magazines. Our children share the refrigerator shrine
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News Link • Climate Change
CHRISTIAN SCHLÃœCHTER THROWS CO2 CLIMATE SCIENCE INTO DISARRAY
07-16-2014
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arclein
Early in the interview Schlüchter reminds us that during Roman times in the Alps "the forest line was much higher than it is today; there were hardly any glaciers. Nowhere in the detailed travel accounts from Roman times are glaciers mentioned." He c
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News Link • Immigration
What's Missing in the Current Immigration 'Crisis' Debate
07-16-2014
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http://ronpaulinstitute.org, Ron Paul
Over the past several weeks we have seen a significant increase in illegal immigration, as thousands of unaccompanied minors pour across what seems an invisible southern border into the United States.
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News Link • Food
Restaurant Watches Old Surveillance And Shares Shocking Results On Craigslist
07-16-2014
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arclein
We are a popular restaurant for both locals and tourists alike. Having been in business for many years, we noticed that although the number of customers we serve on a daily basis is almost the same today as it was 10 years ago, the service just see
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News Link • Iran
Iran Offers Concessions on Nuclear Deal, Agrees to Limit Enrichment
07-16-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
Would Freeze Enrichment at Current Levels for Many Years
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News Link • Afghanistan
89 killed in suicide blast in east Afghanistan
07-16-2014
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http://news.yahoo.com, RAHIM FAIEZ
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) â€" A suicide bomber blew up a car packed with explosives near a busy market and a mosque in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday...
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News Link • Surveillance
The Senate is giving more power to the NSA, in secret. Everyone should fight it
07-16-2014
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http://www.theguardian.com, Trevor Timm
Politicians are still trying to hand over your data behind closed doors, under the guise of 'cybersecurity' reform. Have we learned nothing?
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News Link • Surveillance
Americans Swept Up in NSA Spying - Wayne Madsen Interview
07-15-2014
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Next News Network
New documents reveal that many Americans have been swept up in spying conducted by the National Security Agency.
Files released by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden show innocent Americans make up the majority of those targeted by the spy agency.
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News Link • How To
Home Brewing for SHTF
07-16-2014
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http://survivalblog.com, by C.K.
What is home brewing? I am not talking about brewing your favorite cup of coffee or tea; I am referring to the growing hobby of brewing beer, wine, and other spirits at home.
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News Link • Politics
Stockman Calls for Arrest of Lois Lerner
07-14-2014
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Next News Network
Lois Lerner, the woman behind the IRS political scandal, could be arrested, according to Texas Representative Steve Stockman. The Republican lawmaker has stated that not even speaker of the House John Boehner can stop the process.
Stockman announ
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News Link • How to Help
Is your iPad giving you a rash? Nickel in tablet case linked to uncomfortable skin inflammations
07-16-2014
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dailymail.co.uk
Unexplained rash? Check your iPad. It turns out the popular tablet computer may contain nickel, one of the most common allergy-inducing metals.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Florida Cops Beat Teen for Sleeping in Car; Detain Witness for Recording Beating
07-14-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
3 Florida police officers can be heard beating a young man with billy clubs as he screams in pain before they notice 2 witnesses approaching, one with a camera. Although it was too dark to see anything, the officers can be heard ordering
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Target Employee Files Report On Alleged Shoplifting By Deputy . . . Is Fired
07-14-2014
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Jonathan Turley
Dallas Northington, an 8-year employee of Target, has been fired as he caught a Fairfax County sheriff's deputy shoplifting. He filed a report and was told that both his manager and the investigator recognized the culprit on videotape.
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Coup du Jour: The Militarization of Daily Life
07-14-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
"The government was overthrown in a coup this morning," he informed us in a voice drawn taut with urgency. "We're supposed to go back to our apartments, lock the doors, and wait until we're told it's safe to come out."
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News Link • Healthcare
Why a bill against medical experimentation on minors is necessary - by Wendy McElroy
07-14-2014
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The Hill
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) explained the motivation behind H.R. 4989, known as Justina's Law. "Sixteen months ago, Justina was a [competitive] figure skater. Today, she cannot stand, sit or walk on her own."
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