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Date Sent: 2014-07-30
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Tuesday, July 29, 2014 |
Jury Frees Man Charged With Shooting at Cops Who Raided Wrong House
07-29-14 -- Sameer Dossani - David Johnston - Terry Bressi (MP3
LOADED) (Publisher Recommended) -- FirearmsTalk Discussion About Guns --
In Foreign Affairs, Not Doing Anything Is the Thing to Do -- A GOP
Ultimatum to Vlad -- China Raids Multiple Microsoft Offices, Media Demands "Severe Punishment" -- The Shocking Reason Putin Isn't Worried About The $50 Billion Yukos Ruling -- VIDEO: Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk 7/28/14: End Torture, Shut Down the CIA! -- What? Newsweek: The government owns your DNA. What are they doing with it? -- Report: U.S.-Provided Weapons To Afghans Have Gone Missing --
This is Why You Feel Poorer: David Stockman's 2000-2014 Chart
(7/10/2014) -- Apple Allows the World's Most Popular Bitcoin Wallet Back
Into Its Store -- Court Ends Private Property Rights: All Water To Be Controlled By Government -- With Israel at war, US lawmakers give full support -- US judge orders theft of Kurdish oil from tanker off Texas at behest of Iraq
DRONES: Free Online Screening, tomorrow on July 30th
THERE WILL BE NO ARIZONA BREAKFAST CLUB THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND,
2014
AZ: Milton Friedman Birthday Events in Phoenix & Tucson July 31, 2014, Jackalope Freedom Festival, August 1-3, starts this Friday
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Vladimir Putin is a Thug and Liar, says top British envoy
07-29-2014
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arclein
He spoke as the Ministry of Defence announced that a battle group of 1,350 troops and armoured vehicles, including Challenger tanks, would join Nato exercises in Poland.
The Government said Exercise Black Eagle in south-west Poland would see Britai
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News Link • Gun Rights
FirearmsTalk Discussion About Guns
07-24-2014
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The International Libertarian
On July 24, 2014 I took part in this FirarmsTalk discussion with the 3 hosts of the podcast. We covered a number of subjects including libertarianism, gun control, some gun facts, & what really drives the murder rate up or down.
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Darren Wolfe
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
DRONES: Free Online Screening on July 30th -- You'll Want to See This
07-29-2014
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Voices for Creative Non-Violence
There's a chance to watch DRONES, the movie, online on July 30th and then to join a discussion with filmmakers and experts. There's a preview video below. The movie's website is at http://dronesthefilm.com and the free screening is at http://demandp
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Foreign Policy
In Foreign Affairs, Not Doing Anything Is the Thing to Do
07-29-2014
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http://fff.org, by Sheldon Richman
The heartbreaking violence in the Middle East, Ukraine, and elsewhere carries many messages, but here's one Americans shouldn't miss: The United States â€" no matter who the president is â€" cannot manage world conflict.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Are we Mad to have let a Maverick Scientist Create a Virus that could Wipe out 400 Million People?
07-29-2014
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arclein
Of those, some one million were in Britain. Nearly every family lost a loved one, with children and the elderly being particularly vulnerable.
The NHS was unable to cope with the sheer numbers infected, which ran to around ten million â€" almost a s
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
The Spread of the Beaker culture and the Spread of Mitochondrial DNA H with Dale Drinnon
07-29-2014
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arclein
Anthropologists had thought that Europe, after the demise of Neanderthals and infiltration by the first early modern humans (conventionally dated about 30,000 to 40,000 years ago), was populated by only few or even just one migratory event. But findi
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News Link • China
China Raids Multiple Microsoft Offices, Media Demands "Severe Punishment"
07-29-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
With Chinese state media calling for "severe punishment" against American tech firms for helping the U.S government to steal secrets and monitor China, Reuters reports that Microsoft offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu were raided thi
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News Link • World News
The Shocking Reason Putin Isn't Worried About The $50 Billion Yukos Ruling
07-29-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Having $50 billion of assets under potential seizure is enough to make anyone whince. However, despite a quickly worded statement on the Yukos award, Vladimir Putin seems less than anxious to find a resolution. We think we know why, and it's very con
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News Link • Surveillance
What? Newsweek: The government owns your DNA. What are they doing with it?
07-29-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Ed Thinking
The bad news is that we may not be aware that many states have created biobanks funded by genetic material left over from our screening tests, and, even more surprising, our specimens may be used for purposes we do not fully understand or for which w
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News Link • Government
Report: U.S.-Provided Weapons To Afghans Have Gone Missing
07-29-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by justDave
Once again, the same people wanting to take away your 2nd Amendment Rights, continue to supply weapons to "terrorists" around the world... with your tax dollars.
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News Link • World News
And there goes the tomb of the Prophet Jonah.
07-29-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Destroyed as "idolatry" by those currently running Mosul.
These people are seriously messed up.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Apple Allows the World's Most Popular Bitcoin Wallet Back Into Its Store
07-29-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Klint Finley
It looks like Apple has finally changed its stance on bitcoin.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Court Ends Private Property Rights: All Water To Be Controlled By Government
07-29-2014
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http://survivalbackpack.us
Democrat Senator Fran Pavley has a bill that would give the State the responsibility of "managing" all groundwater.
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Milton Friedman Birthday Events in Phoenix & Tucson July 31, 2014
07-29-2014
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American's for Prosperity
On Thursday, July 31, the Arizona chapter of Americans for Prosperity Foundation will celebrate the birthday of the late Nobel laureate economist and free-market advocate Dr. Milton Friedman with two free speaker events in Phoenix and Tucson.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
With Israel at war, US lawmakers give full support
07-29-2014
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Reuters
As the war in Gaza escalates, US lawmakers are pressing the Obama admin. to take no action that puts pressure on Israel to halt its military campaign against Hamas. Many have criticized the administration's effort to stop the violence
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iraq
US judge orders theft of Kurdish oil from tanker off Texas at behest of Iraq
07-29-2014
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Reuters
Acting on a request from the central government in Iraq, a U.S. judge has signed an order telling the U.S. Marshals Service to seize a cargo of oil from Iraqi Kurdistan aboard a tanker off the Texas coast, court filings showed on Tuesday.
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Letters to the Editor
• More about Constitution
Right to Contract - Freedom Basis
Written by: PureTrust
Dear Mr. Editor,
Seems to me that the Constitution for (of) the United States is a self-nullifying document. Here's what I mean.
At the time, in the late 1700s, the writers of the Constitution realized that the Colonies needed a strong central
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prison chief resigns over Bridgewater inquiry
07-27-2014
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Boston Globe
State prison chief Luis Spencer was forced to resign because he delayed an internal investigation into an incident at Bridgewater State Hospital, a prison already under fire for its response to a patient's death at the hands of prison guards.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Texas Motorist Wins $77,500 After Traffic Cops Steal Cash
07-27-2014
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The Newspaper
Officer Fry says she was doing 61 MPH in a 50 MPH zone. He pulled her over, issued a ticket and asked if he could search her truck. She refused. Officer Fry said he "smelled marijuana" so a drug dog was called in, and when
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Owner Sues St. Clair Shores Police and City For Shooting Her Dog
07-27-2014
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CNN
Upon arrival, police dash camera recorded an officer saying, "The only thing I'm going to do is shoot it. I do not like dogs. I don't do snares. I don't do dogs. I'll shoot the thing" and "I'm gonna shoot it anyway." 20 minutes later he did.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy: Anarchism
Erik Garcés on how to defeat the state...walk away (Publisher Recommended)
07-27-2014
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by Wendy McElroy
All of these methodologies are used to waste the activist's energies into frustration. To divert your resources into avenues which the system tolerates as legally acceptable and ultimately non threatening to the system itself. Wake up
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News Link • Police State
DEA Agents Fail at Intimidating Man Recording Federal Building
07-27-2014
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PINAC
Brett Sanders was not breaking the law as a 2010 settlement with Homeland Security determined that it is legal to photograph federal buildings.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • WAR: About that War
25 Recent Events Causing WW3 They Want You To Forget
07-27-2014
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Remember when our rulers told us that regimes like Saddam, Gaddafi, and Assad were the epitome of evil and must be liberated because they allegedly killed their own citizens? Probably not. Americans have short memories.
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
It Turns Out Hamas Didn't Kidnap and Kill the 3 Israeli Teens After All
07-27-2014
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When the bodies of 3 Israeli teenagers, kidnapped in the West Bank, were found, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said "Hamas is responsible, and Hamas will pay," initiating a campaign that escalated into the present
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News Link • Government
Don't regulate non-taxis as taxis
07-27-2014
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Free Press Publications
I've been following the news about Uber and Lyft for some time. For those unfamiliar, Uber and Lyft are taxi-like services that allow people to schedule rides using an app on their smartphone. Unlike traditional taxis, riders are able to leave review
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News Link • Government
How The NSA Is Actively Helping Saudi Arabia To Crackdown On Dissent
07-27-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Michael Krieger
It is not an exaggeration to say Saudi Arabia is one of the most oppressive, authoritarian regimes on the planet. Despite having been the main foreign instigator pushing for conflict in Syria, as well as its increasingly disturbing ties to the attack
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News Link • Economy - International
Argentine default looms as time runs out for debt deal
07-26-2014
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http://www.reuters.com, Sarah Marsh
(Reuters) - Argentina looks set to default on its debt for the second time in 12 years next Thursday as negotiations with "holdout" investors seemingly go nowhere and neither side shows signs of blinking first, though a last minute deal can't be disc
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News Link • World News
Ukraine Caught in Third Major Lie? Magic Number 312
07-26-2014
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http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
I have strong evidence from Ukrainian citizen Anatoly Shary that Kiev is caught in a third major lie regarding Buk deployment.
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News Link • Israel
Israel's Iron Dome is more like an iron sieve
07-26-2014
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http://blogs.reuters.com, David Axe
It fails to destroy all but a few of the rockets that Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups fire at Israeli communities. But Israel's early-warning civil-defense systems have proved highly effective.
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News Link • World News
MH17 Verdict: Real Evidence Points to US-Kiev Cover-up of Failed "False Flag"
07-26-2014
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http://www.globalresearch.ca
Until this past Monday, the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 on July 17th, 2014, was a potential game changer for global geopolitics and the New Cold War. However, a funny thing happened on the way to the Kremlin…
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News Link • Economy - International
Customers panic as FBME Cyprus under central bank resolution
07-26-2014
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http://www.financialmirror.com
Customers and corporate depositors started to panic after the Central Bank of Cyprus issued an announcement late Monday saying it had issued a decree by which it has placed the Cyprus branch of FBME Bank Ltd. under a state of resolution.
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News Link • Economy - International
A Secret in Cyprus Bank Bailout Stirs Resentment
07-26-2014
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http://dealbook.nytimes.com, LANDON THOMAS JR.
Of all the financial implosions in the eurozone, few matched last year's collapse of tiny Cyprus in terms of drama and chaos.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Taxation Part 7 â€" Foreign Account Reporting Requirements
07-26-2014
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http://bitcoinassociation.org
This is Part Six in a Seven Part Series Covering Taxation of Bitcoin for US Citizens.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin: Tax haven of the future
07-26-2014
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http://www.politico.com
The government watchdog issued a report in June that said the IRS should issue informal guidance for taxpayers on the reporting requirements for virtual currencies such as Bitcoins.
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News Link • World News
US Evacuates Embassy In Libya
07-26-2014
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http://www.rttnews.com
The United States shut down its embassy in Libya on Saturday and evacuated its diplomats to neighboring Tunisia on security concerns in Tripoli, reports said.
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
The New York Times comes out and calls for marijuana decriminalization
07-26-2014
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New York Times
"We recognize that this Congress is as unlikely to take action on marijuana as it has been on other big issues. But it is long past time to repeal this version of Prohibition."
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News Link • Economy - International
003: The coming collapse of the international monetary system
07-26-2014
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http://www.sovereignman.com, Simon Black
Jim Rickards, author of one of my favorite books Currency Wars and his upcoming book "The Death of Money: The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System", joins me today to discuss the death of money.
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