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Date Sent: 2014-10-07
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, October 6, 2014 |
Charred bodies found in 'the land of the wicked' may be missing Mexican student protestors
Oxygen absorbing material may allow us to breathe underwater -- Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk 10/6/14: The Real Status of Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq -- The UN Just Passed The Global Patriot Act -- University scientist openly advocated Ebola release to kill off 90 percent of world population -- North Korea - Something big is happening -- Smoking Is Major Factor in Alzheimer's Disease -- Washington's Bloated Defense Budget -- Scientists warn humanity: the signs of sixth mass extinction are upon us -- India and the US to team up for Mars exploration and Earth-observing missions -- First US Ebola Patient Dies ( Media black out in US, reported in Israel?) -- Are We Worrying About the Wrong Virus? -- Should You Worry About an Ebola Outbreak in the US? -- Atlantic City's unlikely mayor bets that dying casinos won't doom his town -- Presidents and the War Power -- Hoppephobia -- Shifting Debts: The Gold Standard: Both Good and Necessary -- NASA Eyes Crew Deep Sleep Option for Mars Mission -- SpaceShipOne: The First Private Spacecraft | The Most Amazing Flying Machines Ever -- Joe Biden's Rhetorical Ineptiveness -- Ron Paul Warns of Ebola 'Overreaction'
AZ: PrepperFest Expo, October 24-26, 2014, Westworld in Scottsdale, AZ; Survival Rendezvous – Young, AZ – November 8-11, 2014
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News Link • Mexico
Charred bodies found in 'the land of the wicked' may be missing Mexican students
10-06-2014
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Washington Post
On Saturday, 28 charred bodies were found in a mass grave on the outskirts of a town in southern Mexico where a group of student protesters went missing after police opened fire on them in late September.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Oxygen absorbing material may allow us to breathe underwater
10-06-2014
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gizmag.com
Using specially synthesized crystalline materials, scientists from the University of Southern Denmark have created a substance that is able to absorb and store oxygen in such high concentrations that just one bucketful is enough to remove all of the
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Afghanistan
Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk 10/6/14: The Real Status of Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq
10-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
After 13 years of war in Afghanistan â€" the longest in US history â€" the US government has achieved no victory.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
The UN Just Passed The Global Patriot Act
10-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
UN Resolution 2178 discussed on Breaking the Set
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bioterrorism
University scientist openly advocated Ebola release to kill off 90 percent of world population
10-06-2014
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Natural News
Why anyone, even an uber-liberal academic, would ever want to see most of the world's people killed, is a mystery, but sure enough, the FBI has developed an interest in just such an academic, especially now that the Ebola virus has landed in the Unit
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
North Korea - Something big is happening
10-06-2014
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arclein
It is impossible to know exactly what is going on in North Korea, but something big has happened. The third generation Kim dynasty heir, Kim Jong-un, has been missing from public sight for a month, and may be ill, dead, or overthrown. There is much s
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Technology, Not Shovels, Revealed What Lies Beneath Stonehenge
10-06-2014
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arclein
Some dismiss the use of these techniques in archaeology, arguing the methods aren't that new, and demonstrate only evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, improvement. But Stonehenge is a World Heritage Site spread over a large area and while it ha
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News Link • Archaeology
Menhune of Hawaii
10-06-2014
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arclein
The mythology of the Menehune is as old as the beginnings of Polynesian history. When the first Polynesians arrived in Hawaii, they found dams, fish-ponds, roads, and even temples, all said to have been built by the Menehune who were superb craftspeo
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cherokee DNA Study Conforms to Extensive Bronze Age Intermarriage
10-06-2014
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arclein
Here, from Old Souls in a New World, is the amazing story of Elvis Presley's DNA, Indian traders and their Cherokee brides on the Southeastern frontier, haplogroup X, Egyptian T, Berber U, Jewish J and the personal stories of a selection from the f
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News Link • Architecture
A Clever Idea for Creating Houses With Built-In Trees
10-06-2014
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Wired.com
If trees had houses too, would we pay them more mind?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Smoking Is Major Factor in Alzheimer's Disease
10-06-2014
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articles.mercola.com
Alzheimer's disease, a severe form of dementia, affects an estimated 5.2 million Americans, according to 2013 statistics.1 Approximately 7.7 million new cases of dementia are identified every yearâ€"which amounts to one new case every four seconds.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
A diabetes diet for people who have tried everything else: this diet will change your life
10-06-2014
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Natural News
Hearing your doctor say that you have diabetes is a life-altering moment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists warn humanity: the signs of sixth mass extinction are upon us
10-06-2014
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Natural News
We are currently in the midst of the sixth mass extinction event in the history of life on Earth, warns an international research team in a new scientific research review published in the journal Science.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
India and the US to team up for Mars exploration and Earth-observing missions
10-06-2014
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gizmag.com
Last month, the US MAVEN space probe and the Indian MOM orbiter arrived at the planet Mars within days of one another.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Pandemic
First US Ebola Patient Dies.( Media black out in US, reported in Israel?)
10-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Or is this another news agency jumping the gun.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Pandemic
Are We Worrying About the Wrong Virus?
10-06-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The headlines are full of news about Ebola, and there's a very valid reason for that. The illness presents in a gruesome, bloody fashion best suited for a horror movie.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Should You Worry About an Ebola Outbreak in the US?
10-06-2014
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Mercola
"even if an infected person were to hop on a plane and fly to the United States, Europe, or elsewhere, tight health care measures would ensure that Ebola will never get far."...Researchers have also confirmed that Ebola is not airborne. Like HIV/AID
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Atlantic City's unlikely mayor bets that dying casinos won't doom his town
10-06-2014
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Washington Post
With the sun still rising and a chilly ocean wind rolling in, Mayor Don Guardian hops on his bike for his regular morning ride, steering down the boardwalk toward the ruins of his city's once mighty gambling empire.
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Feature Article • WAR: About that War
Presidents and the War Power
Ivan Eland
President Barack Obama's claim that he doesn't need congressional authorization for his current war in Iraq and Syria is troubling. The country's founders would pass out upon hearing his claim that the post-9/11 congressional approval of force in 200
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News Link • Books
Hoppephobia
10-06-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Loren Lomasky's frenetic and almost hysterical review of Hans-Hermann Hoppe's A Theory of Capitalism and Socialism ("The Argument from Mere Argument," September 1989) is an amusing if unwitting vindication of Hoppe's method of exposing "p
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Shifting Debts: The Gold Standard: Both Good and Necessary
10-06-2014
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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
In response to Reader Question on a Credit-Based Society: Can Interest Ever Be Repaid? I received an email from reader Keith Weiner at Monetary Metals.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Eyes Crew Deep Sleep Option for Mars Mission
10-06-2014
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space.com
A NASA-backed study explores an innovative way to dramatically cut the cost of a human expedition to Mars -- put the crew in stasis.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
SpaceShipOne: The First Private Spacecraft | The Most Amazing Flying Machines Ever
10-06-2014
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space.com
This is part of a Space.com series of articles on the Most Amazing Flying Machines Ever, the balloons, airplanes, rockets and more that got humans off the ground and into space.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul Warns of Ebola 'Overreaction'
10-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) warned that it was "very dangerous" for the U.S. to overreact to Ebola and urged "common sense" to contain the deadly virus.
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Mountain-biking the Rocks, Silt, Fence-flipping the less traveled...
10-06-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Scottish Style! Can You 'fly' on Two Wheels?
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Feature Article • Space Travel and Exploration
Ten Years Ago Today
Donna Hancock
Ten years ago today, a former Navy pilot climbed into a homebuilt spaceship, was carried to a high altitude by a mothership in the skies over Mojave, California, dropped into free fall, and fired the spaceship's hybrid rocket motor to blast out of
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Daniel Ellsberg Sees Vietnam-Like Risks in ISIS War
10-04-2014
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http://original.antiwar.com
At a recent talk at the National Press Club in Washington DC, Daniel Ellsberg, who released the Pentagon Papers in 1971, says he believes there's not one person in the Pentagon who would agree that President Obama can achieve his aim of destroying
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News Link • Boston Marathon Bombing
Boston Update: FBI War On Marathon Bombing Witnesses Continues
10-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
The Boston Marathon bombing is much more important than has been acknowledged, principally because it is the major domestic national security event since 9-11 and has played a major role in expanding the power of the security state.
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News Link • Police State
Police Departments Retaliate Against Organized "Cop Watch" Groups Across...
10-04-2014
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http://www.truth-out.org
Police Departments Retaliate Against Organized "Cop Watch" Groups Across the US.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Dr. Ronald Ernest Paul on Alan Colmes Show to discuss Fake 'Anti-War' Dems, IsIs, MSM...
10-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
A short & sweet 12min interview!
Dr. Ron Paul on "Flip-Flopping" Anti-War Democrats
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Pentagon rules out transferring secret Bagram detainees to Guantánamo
10-04-2014
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http://www.theguardian.com
US military officials scrambling to decide fate of 13 detainees currently held without charge at Afghanistan detention facility.
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News Link • TERRORISM
DailyMail: 98% of Deaths Caused by US Drone Attacks In Pakistan Are Of Innocent Civilians
10-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
America's deadly double tap drone attacks are 'killing 49 people for every known terrorist in Pakistan'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Change In Cost Of Living Since 1938
10-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
The drip-drip-drip of Fed-induced inflation is hardly felt by most Americans even on an annual basis; but take a step back over a generation of currency debasement and it becomes clear. As the following image shows, the cost of living since 1938 has,
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Why Is the U.S. Government Dictatorial Towards Dissenters … But Welcoming...
10-04-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com
Why Is the U.S. Government Dictatorial Towards Dissenters … But Welcoming Ebola Carriers With Open Arms?
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
More Bad News From The Jobs Front
10-04-2014
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org
The Bureau of Labor Statistics headline this morning reads: "Payroll employment increases by 248,000 in September; unemployment rate declines to 5.9%."
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News Link • Police State
California Cop Obtains Search Warrants Against Men Who Recorded DUI Checkpoint
10-04-2014
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http://photographyisnotacrime.com
A California cop obtained warrants to search the phones and computers of two men who drove through a DUI checkpoint in August with a camera, refusing to provide identifications before being allowed to leave.
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News Link • Internet
"Opposite of America" is full of lies
10-04-2014
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http://rare.us
If you waste much time on Facebook, you've probably stumbled upon at least one of the memes I address in this article.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
JPMorgan Employee Password Was Key in Hack Hitting 76 Million Homes
10-04-2014
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http://www.bloomberg.com
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank, said a previously disclosed data breach affected 76 million households and 7 million small businesses.
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News Link • Obama Administration
What Civilian Casualties? To Barack Obama, Women And Children In Syria And Iraq Are A Subhuman..
10-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
While one can't help but snicker when the administration of a Nobel Peace Prize winner has launched at least 7 offensive wars, mosty against Muslim countries....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Market Breadth Has Collapsed Around The World
10-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
The 100-day moving average of the advance/decline ratio for the MSCI World Index has collapsed to its lowest level since November 2008.
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Labor Participation Rate Drops To 36 Year Low; Record 92.6 Million Americans Not In Labor Force
10-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
While by now everyone should know the answer, for those curious why the US unemployment rate just slid once more to a meager 5.9%,....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul at LPAC 2014 (The Whole Speech)
10-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Ron Paul addressed the 2014 Liberty Political Action Conference on Friday, September 19th at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center.
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Breaking: Holder defies federal court ruling and refuses to obey judge's order
10-04-2014
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examiner.com
In an action not seen in the U.S. Department of Justice in recent history, outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday refused to comply with a court order to release a Vaughn Index of Operation Fast and Furious documents.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Connecticut Bureaucrats Battle After Man Declines to Show Gun Permit
10-04-2014
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reason.com
If you need any further evidence of the stupidity of turning a right that you can exercise at will into a privilege that requires official permission and paperwork....
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
The Unpatchable Malware That Infects USBs Is Now on the Loose
10-04-2014
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Wired.com
It's been just two months since researcher Karsten Nohl demonstrated an attack he called BadUSB to a standing-room-only crowd at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas...
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News Link • Police State
Oh, and by the Way: When Govt Terrorists declare a National Ebola "State of Emergency," ..
10-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
During An Ebola Pandemic All Of Your Rights Would Essentially Be Meaningless
If there is a major Ebola pandemic in America, all of the liberties and the freedoms that you currently enjoy would be gone
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Sidestepping cuts, US likely to use 'war credit card' to pay for Iraq-Syria action
10-04-2014
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Travis J. Tritten, Stars and Stripes
With new war costs mounting, Congress will almost certainly reach for an old standby accounting solution to keep money flowing â€" the Overseas Contingency Operations fund, a so-called war credit card.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
The "he said, she said" of how the FBI found Silk Road's servers
10-04-2014
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ars technica
Government documents handed over to defendant Ross Ulbricht's defense team have prompted the defense to cry foul. Ulbricht attorney wrote the "explanation of how the FBI discovered the server's IP address is implausible."
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Justice Department May Shutdown Zimmerman Civil Rights Investigation . . . quietly
10-04-2014
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Jonathan Turley
After two years of investigation, Justice officials do not believe that they have sufficient evidence to bring federal charges. George Zimmerman was acquitted of second-degree murder and manslaughter in a state trial
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News Link • Drug War
The Drug War's Medical Quislings
10-04-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
When police dragged Felix Booker, naked and shackled, into the emergency room they knew Dr. Michael LaPaglia would set aside his Hippocratic obligation to the patient and act as an agent of the State.
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News Link • China
Daughter of Hong Kong Chief Enrages Public With Taunting Over Her Diamond Bracelet
10-03-2014
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Jonathan Turley
Chai Yan Leung decided to taunt citizens by flashing a new diamond necklace and saying it was purchased by "silly" taxpayer money. When people taunted her about showing off her new bracelet while people were facing her father's troops
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News Link • Education: Private Secular Schools and Home School
Homeschooling is an act of defiance that frightens the state.
10-03-2014
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by Wendy McElroy
To government, homeschooling resembles a weed that spreads and resists control. To homeschooling parents, it is the flowering of knowledge and values within children who have been abandoned or betrayed by public schools.
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News Link • Israel
Ethnic Extremist Leaves U.S. to Fight in Middle Eastern Tribal War
10-03-2014
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New York Times columnist David Brooks in the recent Ha'aretz magazine is the revelation, toward the very end, that Brooks's oldest son serves in the Israel Defense Forces.
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News Link • Internet
Is DDoS the New 'Sit-In'?
10-03-2014
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"No one in the chat rooms apparently bothered to explain that Gandhi spent a lot of time in jail, as did antiwar protesters in the 1970s." For using a piece of software on his computer that simply, repeatedly, pinged PayPal's servers, helping to brin
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News Link • Homeland Security
How the Left Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the FBI
10-03-2014
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At the close of World War I, the federal government created the General Intelligence Division, an agency that eventually morphed into the modern FBI. One of GID's main tasks was to compile a list of hundreds of thousands of radicalsâ€"socialists, a
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
On the chilling effect, from one of the chillers
10-03-2014
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Washington Post
The press release gleefully embracing the chilling effect created by the FCC's statements â€" "regulat[ion] by a 'raised eyebrow.'" It stresses that broadcasters "fearful of delays or even failure to renew licenses" are pressured to res
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Iowa Troopers Steal $100,000 in Poker Winnings From Two Players Driving Through the State
10-03-2014
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Reason Magazine
An Iowa forfeiture case, the subject of a federal lawsuit filed this week, in which state troopers took $100,000 in winnings from two California poker players traveling through the state on their way back from a World Series of Poker event in Joliet,
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News Link • Economy - International
Colonization by Bankruptcy
10-03-2014
Argentina is already foreclosed from international capital markets, so it doesn't have much to lose by thwarting the US court system. Similar bold moves by Ecuador and Iceland have left those countries in substantially better shape than Greece, whi
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