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Date Sent: 2014-07-31
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Thursday, July 31, 2014 |
"US Will Feel Tangible Losses," Russia Prepares To Unleash Retaliatory Trade Wars
Feds: 6 Philly Narcotic Cops Robbed, Kidnapped Drug Dealers -- When Cell Door Opens, Tough Tactics and Risk -- Broken Bullets, A Response To Bill Bratton -- The NSA Nation Moves to the Next Level -- Active attack on Tor network tried to decloak users for five months -- "Conservatives" Silent on the Genocide of Christians in the Middle East -- Argentina hours away from bond default -- Washington, DC ban on carrying handguns again in effect, being enforced by police -- Global Elite Agitating for War Against Russia -- US Senate Rejects Diminished Federal Transportation Role -- 07-31-14 -- Richard Grove (Tragedy & Hope) -- LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EDT) -- Police Brutality Epidemic Goes Mainstream: The Daily Show, "This Sh*t's Gotta Stop Already& -- Seizing Control of Our Destinies -- The Missouri Biotech
Protection Amendment -- Four Things The State Is Not - Tom
Woods -- Introduction to the Deep Capture
Analysis -- French Housing "In Total Meltdown", "Current Figures Are
Disastrous" -- This 16 year old girl is
Tweeting from Gaza, under the bombs. -- The mystery behind
China's aggressive push into space -- How to share a hard
drive across your Wi-Fi network -- Overstock's Radical Plan to
Reinvent the Stock Market With Bitcoin -- War
Is Coming -- U.S. Army Contemplates 3D-Printed Warheads -- Arizona's
First Bitcoin ATM Goes Kablooey -- On Dominoes, WMDs And
Putin's "Aggression": Imperial Washington Is Intoxicated -- ISIS
Executes Hundreds in Tikrit Massacre -- Congress Warns Obama
Not to Push Israel for Ceasefire -- Deep Capture Files Major
Lawsuit Against the SEC -- It's not just radicalised
Islamists – what about foreign fighters who flock to the IDF? -- LEX
18 Investigates: Ridesharing Companies Don't Adhere To Taxi Laws
Learn Linux with This Free edX normally $2,400 Online Course from the Linux Foundation, starts tomorrow
THERE WILL BE NO ARIZONA BREAKFAST CLUB THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND,
2014
AZ: Milton Friedman Birthday Events in Phoenix & Tucson TODAY,
July 31, 2014, Jackalope Freedom Festival, August 1-3, starts tomorrow
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News Link • Economy - International
"US Will Feel Tangible Losses," Russia Prepares To Unleash Retaliatory Trade Wars
07-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
"It's a troubling continuation/expansion of trade as a geopolitical tool," warns one Washington-based consulting firm as Russia prepares to unleash retaliatory actions to US and European sanctions.
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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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News Link • Technology: Software
Learn Linux with This Free edX Course from the Linux Foundation
07-30-2014
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Intro to Linux is normally a $2,400 course from the Linux Foundation, but it's being offered for free now on edX. If you've ever wanted to learn how to use the open source operating system, there's no better time than now.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Feds: 6 Philly Narcotic Cops Robbed, Kidnapped Drug Dealers
07-31-2014
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FOX News
6 Philadelphia Police Dept.'s narcotics unit have been federally indicted, charged with using robbery, kidnapping and other tactics to shake down more than a half-million dollars worth of cash, property and drugs from suspected drug dealers.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
When Cell Door Opens, Tough Tactics and Risk
07-31-2014
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New York Times
The August night was hot, but Charles Jason Toll wrapped himself in a coat and covered his mouth to protect against the electrical shocks and gas he thought might come his way.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Broken Bullets, A Response To Bill Bratton
07-31-2014
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Simple Justice
If the cops are going to break into your house at night, or beat the living daylights out of you before figuring out if you're the guy they even want to beat, then must we not resist?
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News Link • Surveillance
The NSA Nation Moves to the Next Level
07-31-2014
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by Wendy McElroy
"A US Department of Defense research program is funding universities to model the dynamics, risks and tipping points for large-scale civil unrest across the world, under the supervision of various US military agencies." [Note: Minerva funding is typi
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News Link • Surveillance
Active attack on Tor network tried to decloak users for five months
07-31-2014
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ars technica
Officials with the Tor privacy service have uncovered an attack that may have revealed identifying information or other clues of people operating or accessing anonymous websites and other services over a five-month span beginning in February.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
"Conservatives" Silent on the Genocide of Christians in the Middle East
07-31-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) took to the House floor yesterday to condemn the silence in Washington â€" in both the White House and Congress â€" regarding the massacres of Christians in Iraq (especially) and the rest of the Middle East.
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News Link • Economy - International
Argentina hours away from bond default
07-30-2014
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Argentina's economy minister Axel Kicillof has returned to the negotiating table in a last-ditch attempt to prevent the country defaulting on its bonds. Mr Kicillof's talks with "hold-out" investors ended without agreement.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Washington, DC ban on carrying handguns again in effect, being enforced by police
07-30-2014
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The saga of the constitutionality and enforceability of Washington, DC's handgun ban added yet another new chapter, as the federal judge who ruled it unconstitutional issued a stay. The police chief told officers to renew enforcing it.
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News Link • NeoCons
Global Elite Agitating for War Against Russia
07-30-2014
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Infowars
Victoria Nuland â€" who acted as the front person for the State Department's coup in Kiev â€" bluntly expressed the opinion of the United States toward the European Union back in February.
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
US Senate Rejects Diminished Federal Transportation Role
07-30-2014
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The Newspaper
The upper chamber rejected a plan with a 28 to 69 vote that would have phased out the system where gas tax funds collected at the state level are sent to Washington and then redistributed to the states with strings attached.
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News Link • Police State
Police Brutality Epidemic Goes Mainstream: The Daily Show, "This Sh*t's Gotta Stop Already&
07-30-2014
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The Free Thought Project
On Monday's edition of 'The Daily Show,' senior black correspondent Larry Wilmore and Jon Stewart covered the recent and tragic Eric Garner case.
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News Link • Activism
Seizing Control of Our Destinies
07-30-2014
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Farm Wars
Every day that goes by without putting into place a strategy to step out of this straight-jacket is a day wasted â€" a sacrificial offering to all that is sucking the life out of humanity.
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News Link • Bioterrorism
The Missouri Biotech Protection Amendment
07-30-2014
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Farm Wars
It's a biotech takeover disguised as a "right to farm" movement to protect small farmers. Don't be fooled.
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Feature Article • Economy - International
The Austrian Offshore Advantage
Mark Nestmann
In recent years, immigrants, both legal and otherwise, have overwhelmed Austria. It's easy for citizens of EU countries to relocate to, and work in, the country. Thousands of people from the newest EU members â€" Romania and Bulgaria â€" now make their h
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News Link • Corruption
Introduction to the Deep Capture Analysis
07-30-2014
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http://www.deepcapture.com
Since I began stating this theory in 2005 my argument has been widely misreported.
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News Link • Economy - International
French Housing "In Total Meltdown", "Current Figures Are Disastrous"
07-30-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
If Venezuela is the case study of a country in the late stages of transition into a socialist utopia, then France is the clear runner up.
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News Link • Entertainment: Games
Poker Player Gets Knocked Out Of A $1 Million Tournament With An Unreal Bad Beat
07-30-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Tony Manfred
Connor Drinan experienced what one ESPN announcer said "might be the worst bad beat in the history of tournament poker" at a $1 million buy-in World Series of Poker tournament.
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Inside the Great Pyramid at Giza
07-30-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Back when I went a little bit crazy, I flew into Cairo, where I stayed in a hostel for about a week. From there, I took a cab to Giza to see the Pyramids up close.
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News Link • China
The mystery behind China's aggressive push into space
07-30-2014
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http://theweek.com, Steve Weintz
China's 'Tiangong' space lab keeps us guessing.
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News Link • How To
How to share a hard drive across your Wi-Fi network
07-30-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, Brian Burgess
Here's a look at sharing a hard drive across your network using your Wi-Fi router.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Overstock's Radical Plan to Reinvent the Stock Market With Bitcoin
07-30-2014
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Wired.com
Overstock.com and its swashbuckling CEO, Patrick Byrne, are hoping to create a new kind of corporate stock based on the computer software that drives bitcoin, aiming to overhaul the stock market in much the same way that bitcoin overhauled how we sto
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News Link • WAR: About that War
War Is Coming
07-30-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Paul Craig Roberts
The extraordinary propaganda being conducted against Russia by the US and UK governments and Ministries of Propaganda, a.k.a., the "Western media," have the purpose of driving the world to war that no one can win.
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News Link • Government
Stop! Thief! Stop!
07-30-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, Anne Williamson
Kiev's hastily assembled, post-coup coalitions couldn't hold, and Ukrainian PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk threw in the towel last Thursday.
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News Link • Government
On Dominoes, WMDs And Putin's "Aggression": Imperial Washington Is Intoxicated By Anot
07-30-2014
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http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com, David S.
Imperial Washington is truly running amuck in its insensible confrontation with Vladimir Putin.
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Congress Warns Obama Not to Push Israel for Ceasefire
07-30-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
Efforts to negotiate a ceasefire in Israel's ongoing invasion of the Gaza Strip aren't sitting well with Israeli hawks, and by extension that means they aren't sitting well with the US Congress.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Deep Capture Files Major Lawsuit Against the SEC
07-30-2014
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http://www.deepcapture.com, Mark Mitchell
I have filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which previously failed to respond adequately to my Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests seeking SEC documents related to the SEC's various investigations (and failur
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Eindhoven University of Technology wins 2014 robot soccer World Cup
07-30-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, Stu Robarts
The World Cup may have finished a few weeks ago, but there was another one played in Brazil just last week.
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News Link • Israel
It's not just radicalised Islamists â€" what about foreign fighters who flock to the IDF?
07-30-2014
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http://www.independent.co.uk, Robert Fisk
Is the Government interested in UK citizens who have been fighting in Israeli uniform in Gaza in the past couple of weeks?
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News Link • Transportation
Flying Cars Take Flight, Samson Motors And ICON Aircraft...
07-30-2014
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http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com, Brandon Mercer
Flying Cars Take Flight, Samson Motors And ICON Aircraft Likely To Launch In Northern California.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Star Trek's Tricorders Are Almost Here
07-30-2014
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http://www.businessweek.com, Barrett W. Sheridan
Stardate: 2014. As Star Trek nears its 50th anniversary, most of its imagined technologies remain light years away.
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News Link • Transportation
LEX 18 Investigates: Ridesharing Companies Don't Adhere To Taxi Laws
07-30-2014
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http://www.lex18.com
Two new ride-for-hire services are working in Lexington, despite lingering questions about public safety.
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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 • 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 • 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 • 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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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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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Police Department Threatens Officers' Jobs If They Speak With Defense Lawyers
07-28-2014
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Jonathan Turley
Petersburg police and prosecutors have been under fire after an internal memo surfaced from 1st Sgt. Carl Moore, telling officers not to speak with defense attorneys and they could lose their jobs if they help strength defense cases
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
More Times Square characters arrested after Spider-Man attack
07-28-2014
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New York Post
Police cracked down on Times Square's menacing pack of costumed creeps over the weekend after a Spider-Man punched an NYPD officer â€" busting five more panhandlers and trailing many others to warn tourists about them.
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News Link • Police State
New York DHS will pay you $500 to rat out 'prepper' neighbors buying legal goods
07-28-2014
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New York's Division of Homeland Security is posting signs on businesses to encourage people to snitch on fellow citizens who buy such things as MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat), ammunition, flash lights, match containers, gas masks and other items deemed t
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News Link • WAR: About that War
More Reports of Ukrainian Jets Hiding Near Civilian Aircraft
07-28-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
New reports from Russian witnesses concerning Ukrainian jets hiding near civilian flights, including MH17. In addition, a video made a month ago alleges this tactic was being used at that time.
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News Link • Foreign Policy
U.S. says Russia violated 1987 nuclear missile treaty
07-28-2014
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CBS News
In an escalation of tensions, the Obama admin. accused Russia of conducting tests in violation of a 1987 nuclear missile treaty, calling the breach "a very serious matter" and going public with allegations that simmered for some time.
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
Whistleblower: L.A. Planning to Forcibly House Homeless Citizens in Camps
07-28-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Insider: Supervisor told us citizens "cannot leave" housing facilities.
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News Link • Military
County demolished active-duty soldier's Florida home
07-28-2014
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http://www.stripes.com, Patricia Mazzei
MIAMI â€" Fighting for his country in Iraq and Afghanistan, Jesus Jimenez helped fellow soldiers disarm enemy bombs.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
"It's Strictly Business": Inside the Prohibition Racket
07-28-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
In addition to being an engine of misery, corruption, and bloodshed, the War on Drugs should be seen as a multi-tiered criminal enterprise.
At the top echelon are found the political figureheads who recite pious bromides. That's likewise where we
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News Link • History
Outrageous coverup of 1995 OKC Bombing continues
07-28-2014
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http://jonrappoport.wordpress.com, Jon Rappoport
Utah attorney Jesse Trentadue claims his brother, Kenneth, was killed during interrogation, in federal custody 19 years ago, because Kenneth resembled the "other suspect" in the OKC Bombing case, John Doe #2.
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News Link • Government
U.S. Government To Pull Foreign Aid In El Salvador For Refusing Monsanto Seeds
07-28-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
"Governments do not dictate major policy, major multinational corporations do.
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News Link • Climate Change
It is Indeed Getting Warmer... For the 21st Century Frauds... Global Warming Data FAKED...
07-28-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
It is Indeed Getting Warmer... For the 21st Century Frauds... Global Warming Data FAKED By Gov't to Fit "Climate Change" Fiction.
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News Link • TERRORISM
The Intercept Releases Rulebook for No Fly List, Terrorist Watchlist
07-28-2014
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http://thelibertybeat.com, Derrick Broze
On Wednesday The Intercept released a 2013 document from the National Counterterrorism Center which details the rules for placing individuals on terrorism watchlists, including the no fly list.
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