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Date Sent: 2014-11-20
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
How the Doomsday Project Led to Warrantless Surveillance and Detention
Conservative Pastors Take Libertarian Stance on Marriage -- California Court of Appeal Upholds Anti-Camera Initiative -- Officers Threaten to Arrest Reporters for Not Having Non-Existent Press Credentials -- NY Times Report Documents Metastasizing of the Police State of America -- 16 Signs That You're A Slave To The Matrix -- Russia Amends Law on Firearm Possession for Self-Defense -- For the First Time Ever, a Prosecutor Will Go to Jail for Wrongfully Convicting an... -- Netanyahu got his green light this morning...*UPDATED* -- A Tiny Florida Firm Is Making A Fortune Off Russian Rocket Engines -- I Just Spent 7 Days Watching Only Russian News And Reading Pravda -- A Citigroup Managing Director Was Found Dead In His Bathtub With Throat Cut -- When the Rustlers Wear Badges -- U.S. Is Creating A New Enemy: Russia -- Hacker Lexicon: What Is the Dark Web? -- Jesse Ventura: Military doesn't 'fight for our freedom' -- Under Obama, U.S. personal freedom ranking slips below France -- Crime-Fighting Robots Go On Patrol In Silicon Valley -- Bob Marley: Marlboro Man of marijuana? -- Protection vs. Endangerment -- Did We Vote for War? -- France Calls for "New Deal" with "Real Money" Not Fake EU Promises -- Sending US troops to fight ISIS will end in failure -- Stay Away From Kiev -- On Media Outlets That Continue to Describe Unknown Drone Victims As "Militants" -- The United States Lost the Cold War -- America Building Robot Army -- Anarchast Ep. 173 Ernest Hancock: Declare Your Independence! -- The Bases of War in the Middle East -- Massachusetts Town Proposes Tobacco Ban - Interview with Nick Jimenez -- Mali Ebola Deaths Follow U.S. Vaccines - Robert Scott Bell Interview -- Florida Families Financial Struggles -- Cop Tases Handcuffed Man -- Why was John Stuart constitutional rights violated and wrongfully imprisoned through "double jeopardy" -- The Libertarian Angle: Advocating Pure Libertarian Principles -- 11-19-14 -- Donald Lungrin - Joel Skousen (MP3 LOADED) -- Paul Puey (Co-Founder AirBitz.co) on the Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock Show -- Are Factual And Religious Belief The Same? -- Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems -- "An ongoing criminal enterprise": Why America's housing disaster is back and wreaking -- 19 Very Surprising Facts About The Messed Up State Of The U.S. Economy
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News Link • Marriage
Conservative Pastors Take Libertarian Stance
11-19-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
Therefore, in our roles as Christian ministers, we, the undersigned, commit ourselves to disengaging civil and Christian marriage in the performance of our pastoral duties. We will no longer serve as agents of the state in marriage. We will no longer
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Camera Fraud
California Court of Appeal Upholds Anti-Camera Initiative
11-19-2014
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The Newspaper
California's second-highest court rejected the attempt of a for-profit company to interfere with the right of voters to decide whether photo enforcement can be used in Murrieta. A three-judge panel went further
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Officers Threaten to Arrest Reporters for Not Having Non-Existent Press Credentials
11-19-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
When the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office held a "gun buyback" event at the North Jacksonville Baptist Church this summer, PINAC reporter Jeff Gray was told by JSO officers that he had to leave the property because he was not there to sell guns.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
8 Dead From Exposure on East Coast: Here's How to Survive Extreme Winter Weather
11-19-2014
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http://www.thedailysheeple.com
Last night, Buffalo, New York reported almost six feet of snow, and the storm is still howling over the area. Thus far, 8 people have died in New York, New Hampshire, and Michigan during the extreme winter storm that has struck the North Eastern par
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News Link • Police State
NY Times Report Documents Metastasizing of the Police State of America
11-19-2014
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http://thiscantbehappening.net
The latest news on the burgeoning police state in the US -- a page-one investigative report in the New York Times disclosing that at least 40 agencies of the US government from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Supreme Court (!) are
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
16 Signs That You're A Slave To The Matrix
11-19-2014
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http://earthweareone.com
Today's world is a strange place. We are inundated with signals from early on in life, encouraging each of us to walk a particular path, establishing blinders on us along the way to discourage us from looking for alternatives to what the herd is do
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News Link • Gun Rights
Russia Amends Law on Firearm Possession for Self-Defense
11-19-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
Wow. I mean really... wow. Just like that. Holeeeeeee Shit!
Is RT 'infiltrating' us or are WE (Liberty Lovers) infiltrating them??
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
For the First Time Ever, a Prosecutor Will Go to Jail for Wrongfully Convicting an...
11-19-2014
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com
For the First Time Ever, a Prosecutor Will Go to Jail for Wrongfully Convicting an Innocent Man.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Netanyahu got his green light this morning...*UPDATED*
11-19-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com
...we should anticipate that the carnage about to be unleashed on all remaining Palestinians under occupation will be worse than Operation Protective Edge; Netanyahu and his ilk have been provoking, planning, and warning the world for weeks now...nob
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Housing
Take A Look Inside These $3 Million Luxury Condos Buried 174 Feet Underground
11-19-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
The 2011 rapture turned out to be a dud, and the world didn't end at the end of the Mayan Calendar, either. But that hasn't eased everyone's fears about an apocalyptic event.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
A Tiny Florida Firm Is Making A Fortune Off Russian Rocket Engines
11-19-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
For months, a powerful U.S. senator has been pushing for details of a murky deal under which a Russian manufacturer supplies the rocket engines used to launch America's spy satellites into space.
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News Link • World News
I Just Spent 7 Days Watching Only Russian News And Reading Pravda -- Here's What...
11-19-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
I Just Spent 7 Days Watching Only Russian News And Reading Pravda -- Here's What I Learned.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
These 'Average' Barbie Dolls -- With Stretch Marks And Cellulite -- Are Coming In Time...
11-19-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
These 'Average' Barbie Dolls -- With Stretch Marks And Cellulite -- Are Coming In Time For Christmas.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
A Citigroup Managing Director Was Found Dead In His Bathtub With Throat Cut
11-19-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Citigroup managing director Shawn D. Miller was found dead with his throat slit in his Financial District apartment, the New York Post reports.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
When the Rustlers Wear Badges
11-19-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
Sweeney Gillette, a very successful cattle trader from Ontario, Oregon, barely finished a pleasant chat with his ex-wife when his phone rang. Gillette's attorney had just been contacted by a Malheur County deputy DA who accused
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
U.S. Is Creating A New Enemy: Russia
11-19-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
The US and NATO policies, especially over Ukraine, have caused this hardening of the Russian position. The US is creating a new enemy: Russia. This is purposeful. Only a big enemy like Russia can get Americans to accept the costs
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • World News
The World's Tiniest Countries and the Eccentrics Who Rule Them
11-19-2014
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http://www.wired.com
Never heard of the Imperial Kingdom of Calsahara? The Conch Republic? The Principality of Sealand?
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Military
Jesse Ventura: Military doesn't 'fight for our freedom'
11-19-2014
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CNN
Former wrestler and Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura has some harsh words for the armed forces this Veterans Day: If given the option today, he'd opt out of military service.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Rich hoard cash as their wealth reaches record high
11-19-2014
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http://www.cnbc.com
The amount of individuals that hold more than $30 million in assets has climbed to a new record in 2014, according to a global survey on Wednesday, which also warned that a lack of diversification meant that this wealth is not protected from shocks t
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Bill of Rights
A Necessary Distortion
11-19-2014
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by Wendy McElroy
For instance, he explains that the Second Amendment, which begins "The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.," has no bearing on private gun ownership.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Under Obama, U.S. personal freedom ranking slips below France
11-19-2014
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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com
Americans' assessments of their personal freedom have significantly declined under President Obama, according to a new study from the Legatum Institute in London, and the United States now ranks below 20 other countries on this measure.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Good News? The Cabbie Got Paid. Bad News? Everything Else
11-19-2014
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Simple Justice
Police claim that they did not need a warrant to enter Padavic's home or detain her because she was intoxicated and argumentative when they came to her door.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
Exercise in a Bottle Is Next Food Frontier for Nestle
11-19-2014
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http://www.bloomberg.com
Tucked away near Lake Geneva, a handful of Nestle SA (NESN) scientists are quietly working on realizing every couch potato's dream: exercise that comes in a bottle.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
Last Seconds of MH17 Flight were Snapshot by a Spy Satellite
11-19-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com
According to information obtained from the email of George Bilt, a former MIT alumni and aviation expert for more than 20 years, the Malaysian Boeing 777 flight #MH17 Amsterdam â€" Kuala-Lumpur, which tragically collapsed on July 17, 2014, was shot d
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News Link • Obama Administration
Sending US troops to fight ISIS will end in failure
11-19-2014
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http://www.bostonglobe.com
How wonderful that the United States wants to help victimized people in Iraq and Syria! We played no small role in casting their region into its present chaos, so trying to repair some of the damage makes sense.
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News Link • Drones
On Media Outlets That Continue to Describe Unknown Drone Victims As "Militants"
11-19-2014
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https://firstlook.org
It has been more than two years since The New York Times revealed that "Mr. Obama embraced a disputed method for counting civilian casualties" of his drone strikes which "in effect counts all military-age males in a strike zone as combatants…
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News Link • American History
The United States Lost the Cold War
11-19-2014
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http://www.kitco.com
As the world celebrates the 25th anniversary of fall of the Berlin Wall, Americans remain more convinced than ever that the United States won the Cold War.
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News Link • China
The Ancient Chinese Libertarian Tradition
11-19-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com
The first libertarian intellectual was Lao-tzu, the founder of Taoism.
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News Link • Iraq
The Bases of War in the Middle East
11-19-2014
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http://www.unz.com
From Carter to the Islamic State, 35 Years of Building Bases and Sowing Disaster.
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News Link • How To
How to Choose the Perfect Survival Knife
11-19-2014
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http://www.artofmanliness.com
I don't remember my first kiss or even who it was with. I can barely recollect getting my license to drive.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Why I'm Glad to See Lower Gold Prices
11-19-2014
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http://www.moneyandmarkets.com
It's probably Milton Friedman's most famous saying: "Put government in charge of the Sahara desert and in five years you'll have a shortage of sand."
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News Link • Politics
Massachusetts Town Proposes Tobacco Ban - Interview with Nick Jimenez
11-18-2014
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Next News Netowrk
Earlier this year, CVS announced they would no longer be selling tobacco products in the spirit of promoting good health. Meanwhile, a town in Massachusetts in considering an all-out BAN on tobacco products of any kind. It's reigniting the cigarett
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Healthcare
Mali Ebola Deaths Follow U.S. Vaccines - Robert Scott Bell Interview
11-18-2014
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Next News Netowrk
The Ebola outbreak is once again, branching off into a new direction. Both here in the U.S., and overseas. In West Africa, another country is on high alert. Mali's government ordered a massive quarantine, forcing more than 600 people to leave their
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Family
Florida Families Financial Struggles
11-18-2014
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Next News Netowrk
Just after this month's elections in Florida, newly re-elected Governor Rick Scott may have a bigger job cut out for himself than he expected. A new report is out, painting a dark and stormy picture of the economy in the Sunshine State. Nearly half
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Cop Tases Handcuffed Man
11-18-2014
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Next News Netowrk
There is a fine line between maintaining the peace and police brutality. That's what we're learning from another controversial case in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Thomas Smith was already in handcuffs and sitting down when Officer Nicole Murphy
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
The Libertarian Angle: Advocating Pure Libertarian Principles
11-19-2014
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Future of Freedom Foundation
FFF president Jacob Hornberger and FFF vice president Sheldon Richman discuss the case for an uncompromising, pure vision of libertarianism. The question asked is, by what means is it best to advance liberty?
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
11-19-14 -- Donald Lungrin - Joel Skousen (MP3 & VIDEO LOADED)
Donald Lungrin tells his story of why he volunteered for the Syrian Army to help them fight - Joel Skousen (Editor in Chief of the World Affairs Brief and survivalist) talks about getting prepared to survive the collapse
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Are Factual And Religious Belief The Same?
11-19-2014
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arclein
To get your intuitions going, consider some ways in which you might entertain a proposition -- say, that humans were created. You could imagine that humans were created. You could hypothesize that humans were created. You could assume for the sake o
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robert klein
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News Link • Surveillance
Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems
11-19-2014
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arclein
They outlined radically opposing perspectives: for Assange, the liberating power of the Internet is based on its freedom and statelessness. For Schmidt, emancipation is at one with U.S. foreign policy objectives and is driven by connecting non-Wester
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robert klein
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News Link • MEDIA BLOG REFERENCES
"An ongoing criminal enterprise": Why America's housing disaster is back and wreaking
11-19-2014
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Remember the housing nightmare that busted the economy? The crooks are back and here's what they're secretly up to
According to housing analyst RealtyTrac, foreclosure filings shot up 15 percent last month, the largest increase in over four years.
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
19 Very Surprising Facts About The Messed Up State Of The U.S. Economy
11-19-2014
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arclein
Sadly, the vast majority of Americans still have absolutely no idea what is being done to our economy. For those out there that still believe that we are doing "just fine", here are 19 more facts about the messed up state of the U.S. economy...
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Feature Article • Foreign Policy
Is Obama Weak on Foreign Policy?
Ivan Eland
One reason that Barack Obama is slumping in the polls is that Republicans have successfully painted him as weak on foreign policy. Yet, during his tenure so far, Obama has used air power to oust Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, surged American forces i
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