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Date Sent: 2011-08-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Saturday, August 13, 2011 |
The Next Federal Government Budget Crisis Hits September 30th, 2011
Is Chuck Baldwin running for Governor of Montana? -- UPDATE 4-Italy
delivers tough austerity measures -- Germany’s Best-Selling Tabloid
Bild’s Front Page Encourages Readers To Buy Gold -- Iraq to open talks with U.S. on military training -- Celente Solution: The 21st Century ‘Global Game Changer’ -- Why Americans hated the debt debate -- Mullen Reiterates: Debt ‘Biggest Threat’ to National Security -- Lonny
Grafman - founder Appropedia Foundation / Stewart Rhodes - Founder of
Oath Keepers -- The Geography of Job Loss (Updated) -- Oath Keepers: FBI Wants Surplus Stores To Spy on Customers
AZ: Oath Keepers To Muster in Quartzsite,
AZ on August 27th, bring your cameras.
Nationwide: Support your local lemonade stand, Aug. 20
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
The Next Federal Government Budget Crisis Hits September 30th, 2011
08-12-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
For more than 850 days the US has gone without a budget. The House passed one not long ago; the Senate tabled it. The Administration has not offered up one either. The absence of an approved budget means that the only way the country can continue...
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News Link • Economy - International
UPDATE 4-Italy delivers tough austerity measures
08-12-2011
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www.reuters.com
* Cabinet adopts 45.5 bln euros in budget measures by 2013 / * Special levy on high earners, financial tax rise / * Accelerated deficit cuts imposed by ECB / * Berlusconi says tax increases make his heart bleed
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Germany’s Best-Selling Tabloid Bild’s Front Page Encourages Readers To Buy Gold
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Gold has fallen today in all major currencies except the Swiss franc which has fallen on SNB intervention rumours.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq to open talks with U.S. on military training
08-12-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
Iraq will open talks with Washington over a military training mission to last beyond a 2011 pullout deadline, Baghdad's Foreign Minister said on Wednesday, after months of US appeals for a decision.
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News Link • Economy - International
Celente Solution: The 21st Century ‘Global Game Changer’
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
After reading the newly-released SummerTrends Journal, no responsible journalist will be able, in good conscience, to paint Gerald Celente again as a purveyor of “Pessimism Porn,” a “gloom and doomer,” or an “alarmist.”
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Why Americans hated the debt debate
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Pew came out with a new poll on Monday confirming what we all already knew: The American people think the last several weeks in Washington have been a disgrace.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Wood Cookstoves: The Alternate Source For Your Everyday Life
08-12-2011
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http://www.survivalblog.com/
Wood heat: Is it really the best source, and why? This seems to be a popular question. I’m sure you have heard about the many benefits of an alternative energy source, but how much do you really know about wood heat?
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News Link • Drones
When a Cut Is Not a Cut
08-12-2011
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http://www.thedailybell.com/
One might think that the recent drama over the debt ceiling involves one side wanting to increase or maintain spending with the other side wanting to drastically cut spending, but that is far from the truth.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
BMW Teases Us With Two Electric Concepts
08-12-2011
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http://www.wired.com/
BMW has provided a glimpse of its electric future with the unveiling of two electric concepts, the first to come from its e-mobility division.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Mullen Reiterates: Debt ‘Biggest Threat’ to National Security
08-12-2011
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http://news.antiwar.com/
Speaking today in Baghdad, outgoing Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen reiterated his warnings that the national debt is the “biggest threat we have to our national security” because all that debt is getting in the way of increasin
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News Link • Bioterrorism
2 GMO Soys Set to Invade the EU
08-12-2011
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Farm Wars
Dupont/Pioneer made them herbicide resistant. Monsanto made them produce insecticides. Despite safety findings, products from these plants might be imported for food/feed in the EU.
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Are We Already in Recession?
08-12-2011
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Ritholtz.com
The correlation between consumer confidence and recession might not hold this time " although that would be the first split for 40 plus years.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Grudge Match: Retail Propaganda vs. Consumer Reality
08-12-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
America's WTF (certainly not to be confused with Winning The Future) economy summarized in one easy chart.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government
Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the U.S. Terror State
08-12-2011
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lewrockwell.com
Being a U.S. war criminal means never having to say sorry. Paul Tibbets, the man who flew the Enola Gay and destroyed Hiroshima, lived to the impressive age of 92 without publicly expressing guilt for what he had done.
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Oath Keepers: FBI Wants Surplus Stores To Spy on Customers
08-12-2011
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oathkeepers.org
FBI Handout Lists Purchase of Preparedness Items as “Potential Indicators of Terrorist Activities”
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • Gold and Silver
JP Morgan: Inflation to Trigger $2,500 Gold Price
08-12-2011
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http://www.infowars.com/
Commodity analysts at JP Morgan are predicting the price of gold may hit $2,500 or higher per ounce by the end of the year, the Financial Post reported on Monday.
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Ron Paul Vs GOP Warmongers: Congressman Romps To Victory In Iowa Debate
08-12-2011
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http://www.infowars.com/
Ron Paul emerged the clear winner of last night’s FOX News GOP debate according to a poll of Fox viewers and even according to analysis in the Washington Post.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Evidence of U.S. Effort to Arm Syrian Opposition Emerges
08-12-2011
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http://www.infowars.com/
On August 6, a Lebanese newspaper, The Daily Star, reported three men were charged by Lebanon’s Military Prosecutor General with smuggling weapons into Syria.
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News Link • Eugenics
INFOWARS SPECIAL REPORT: Globalists’ Extermination List Exposed
08-12-2011
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http://www.infowars.com/
In a Special Infowars Report, researcher Aaron Dykes exposes the global population database apparatus used by eugenicists to target populations for reduced births, soft kill and extermination.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Lies 7 Times In Under 2 Minutes!
08-12-2011
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http://www.thedailybell.com/
Earlier today, we ran a rather colorful editorial by Dr. Adrian Krieg titled The Dirt! In that editorial Krieg exposes an embarrassing list of character flaws exhibited by America's leading political class.
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News Link • Economy - International
Central Bankers Race Toward Global Currency Solution
08-12-2011
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http://www.thedailybell.com/
This Bloomberg article is just another in a long line of disappointing mainstream financial reports that does nothing to address the real issues causing the crisis and, in fact, does everything to try to misinform the public into believing that the "
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News Link • World News
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron Wants a Master Kill-Switch for Social Networks
08-12-2011
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http://www.popsci.com/
Things are bad in England. In addition to arresting some 1,100 people and nearly tripling the number of police officers in London, police forces have been attempting to use technology to rein in the looting and rioting in the various English cities.
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News Link • World News
Syria: Desperate Lies for a Collapsing Gambit
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Claiming to be written in Hama, Syria, TIME’s latest article “Exclusive: A Visit to Hama, the Rebel Syrian City that Refused to Die” attempts to reestablish the US State Department’s sagging narrative regarding unrest they themselves funded, organize
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News Link • Racism
911 tapes show WI fair attacks were racial
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Department released 911 audio from the opening night of State Fair. These tapes display the graphic details of the attacks, some of which were racially motivated.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
168 children killed in drone strikes in Pakistan since start of campaign
08-12-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
As many as 168 children have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan during the past seven years as the CIA has intensified its secret programme against militants along the Afghan border.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul schools Santorum on Iran diplomacy
08-12-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
At Thursday night’s Republican presidential debate, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum quarrelled over the notion that the U.S. should negotiate with Iran.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. Stocks Extend Biggest Two-Day Gain Since 2009 on Retail Sales Report
08-12-2011
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http://www.bloomberg.com/
U.S. stocks rallied, extending the biggest two-day advance for benchmark indexes since March 2009, as the largest increase in American retail sales in four months tempered concern economic growth is slowing.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops to Three-Decade Low Amid Economic Headwinds
08-12-2011
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http://www.bloomberg.com/
Confidence among U.S. consumers plunged in August to the lowest level since May 1980, adding to concern that weak employment gains and volatility in the stock market will prompt households to retrench.
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