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Date Sent: 2011-10-17
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, October 17, 2011 PM edition |
US Begins Huge Military Maneuvers Aimed at Iran -- Goldman Advises The Fed To Go Nuclear
Break Up the US: It's Far too Big To Be Anything but a Global and Domestic Menace --
Police raid on home shocks Brock prof and wife; launch $2 million suit
against NRP -- Wrong Door Raid and Flash-Bang Grenade Heart Attack
Provoke Lawsuits -- Is Goldman About To Report Only The Second Loss
Since Its 1999 IPO? -- NASA Buys Flights on Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship -- Obama risks miring U.S. in an African war: McCain -- Protesters 'shot' for second day in Yemen capital Sanaa -- CIA Advertises Its Takeover of Local Law Enforcement -- Egypt: Mubarak sons have millions in Swiss banks -- Stocks Slide on Euro-Zone Concerns -- Strike-The-Root - Occupy Phoenix Video -- Occupy Philadelphia: The Kick That the Left Really Needed -- The Business of Government - by Ron Paul --
Herman Cain vs. Ron Paul On Predicting The Economic Collapse -- Arrest
of Dana Stadler for ____ ; October 15 -- Fed Shill Herman Cain IN
PHOENIX TODAY! -- AK47 Rifle Report -- Barack Obama Admits All Government is by Consent
AZ: Rich Woods, activist in Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital... -- Debate Party at Hancock's for tomorrow's GOP Debate on CNN -- “Is
Voter Fraud Real?” - The League of Women Voters - Oct. 19 - 11:45
a.m. -- Gary Johnson
comes to Arizona end of Oct. 29!; Phoenix - Rock the Revolution Tour is now set
CA: Libertopia in San Diego this weekend October
21-23!!!!
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News Link • Iran
US Begins Huge Military Maneuvers Aimed at Iran
10-17-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
The United States will this week commence huge military maneuvers aimed at Iran, with a massive air fleet patrolling middle eastern skies ready to land at any time, in response to Iran’s involvement in an alleged assassination plot that experts have
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Mexican United States Relations
Break Up the US: It's Far too Big To Be Anything but a Global and Domesic Menace
10-17-2011
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Lew Rockwell
"....it makes for easier economic integration with Mexico, the article glowingly points out. But even if secession is for the elite-serving purpose of more efficiently-managed economic units rather than restoring self-government and liberty
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Police raid on home shocks Brock prof and wife; launch $2 million suit against NRP
10-17-2011
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A Brock University professor says he and his wife have suffered "physical, mental and psychological" damage since police raided their home for electricity theft based on faulty information from [hydroponics supplier] Hydro One.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Wrong Door Raid and Flash-Bang Grenade Heart Attack Provoke Lawsuits
10-17-2011
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Reason magazine
A few victims of the drug war's "standard procedure" are fighting back in court. First, a Colorado Springs woman who suffered a heart attack during a raid has brought a lawsuit...and a New Jersey family who received the nightmarish black-clad gunmen
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Is Goldman About To Report Only The Second Loss Since Its 1999 IPO?
10-17-2011
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www.zerohedge.com
For all its criticisms, if there is one thing one can say about Goldman, is that unlike their pathetic TBTF cousins in the US financial industry (JPMorgan, Citi, and shortly Morgan Stanley and Bank of Countrywide Lynch), it can report a loss like a m
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Ron Paul to propose $1T in specific budget cuts
10-17-2011
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www.politico.com
(also included is Ron Paul video: Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk 10/17/2011: Government is NOT a business.)
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Future Predictions
Prison-Yard America
10-17-2011
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Future of Freedom Foundation/Wendy McElroy
Since September, a public-school district in Florida has been taking fingerprint scans at the entrance to schools as a way to monitor attendance. The scans are compared against a database of students to detect truants.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA Buys Flights on Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship
10-17-2011
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FoxNews.Com
Under the deal, NASA will charter up to three flights on Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo, an air-launched spacecraft designed to carry eight people on trips to suborbital space.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
Obama risks miring U.S. in an African war: McCain
10-17-2011
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RawStory
Senator John McCain said that with almost 100,000 US troops in Afghanistan and the drawdown from Iraq still not complete, Obama’s plan to send troops to act as military advisers for Ugandan government forces fighting the rebel-led Lord’s Resistance A
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
Protesters 'shot' for second day in Yemen capital Sanaa
10-17-2011
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BBC
Troops opened fire on tens of thousands of people marching in the capital Sanaa to call for President Ali Abdullah Saleh's resignation, witnesses say. At least 12 people were killed and 80 people wounded in a similar protest on Saturday.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA Advertises Its Takeover of Local Law Enforcement
10-17-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
The NYPD’s comfy relationship with the CIA is back in the news again. In August it was reported that the spook agency was working with the cops in New York to spy on Muslims. The CIA and the NYPD began working together a few months after the 9/11 att
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • World News
Egypt: Mubarak sons have millions in Swiss banks
10-17-2011
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ModBee.com
Assem al-Gohary said Swiss authorities are investigating whether one of the sons, Alaa, was involved in money laundering along with other ex-regime figures. At home, Mubarak and his sons have been charged with corruption and all three are under arres
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Stocks Slide on Euro-Zone Concerns
10-17-2011
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online.wsj.com
NEW YORK"U.S. stocks tumbled as fresh worries over the progress of Europe's sovereign-debt negotiations spurred a selloff, largely erasing Friday's gains.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Uganda: Obama launches next African war with 100 troops
10-17-2011
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NewsDigestsWire
President Barack Obama announced a new US intervention in Africa on Friday, deploying around 100 troops to Uganda to assist in suppression of the Lord’s Resistance Army. The LRA and its leader, Joseph Kony, have terrorized central Africa for two deca
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Fed Shill Herman Cain IN PHOENIX TODAY!
10-17-2011
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azgop via politico.com
It's supposed to be at the Convention Center downtown, but the azgop website says it's SOLD OUT and being moved to 'a larger venue'. If I knew where, I'd show up with my END THE FED sign...
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Ed Vallejo
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Feature Article • Gun Rights
AK47 Rifle Report
Chip Saunders
So you have decided that you need an assault rifle to survive the apocalypse, and have settled on getting the famous AK47. Here’s the essential stuff you need to know. (Believe it or not, this is the SHORT version. Entire books have been written
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Trial postponed for ex-CIA officer in defense leak case
10-16-2011
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AFP
The trial of an ex-CIA officer accused of disclosing confidential information of a secret operation against Iran to a US journalist has been postponed after the government Friday removed two witnesses in the case.
A US docket entry on the case of
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Occupy Philadelphia: The Kick That the Left Really Needed
10-15-2011
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The International Libertarian
“The kick that the left really needed “ are the words of one of the protesters. These are high hopes that will not be realized. Who are these Occupy Philly people? What do they stand for? Who do they represent? Let’s take a look.
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Darren Wolfe
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Feature Article • Government
The Business of Government - by Ron Paul
Powell Gammill
Amid the din of economic nonsense being bandied about since the collapse of the housing bubble and the steep ramping up of our national debt, there has been the persistent refrain that Washington should be run more like a business.
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News Link • Police State
Arrest of Dana Stadler for ____ October 15
10-17-2011
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YouTube.com
At issue is a vehicle Stadler has a title for. Police do not believe the title is valid. Sgt. Fabiola Garcia would not say why Stadler was being arrested. Miranda ??
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Michael Roth
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Fed Shill Herman Cain IN PHOENIX TODAY!
10-17-2011
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azgop via politico.com
It's supposed to be at the Convention Center downtown, but the azgop website says it's SOLD OUT and being moved to 'a larger venue'. If I knew where, I'd show up with my END THE FED sign...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Obama Administration
Barack Obama Admits All Government is by Consent
10-17-2011
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Sharlene Holt, Musicians for Freedom
The U.S. offers you to engage in agreements that are not necessarily to your benefit, such as bogus charges for victimless crimes, hoping that you are stupid enough to accept them...
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Sharlene Holt
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Opinion • Books
CONNECTING THE DOTS
LOSING OUR ABILITY TO DEFINE OURSELVES AS A NATION
10-17-2011
Frosty Wooldridge
“We are trying to create a nation that has never before existed, of all the races, tribes, cultures and creeds of Earth, where all are equal. In this utopian drive for the perfect society of our dreams we are killing the real country we inherited."
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News Link • Agriculture
To Till or Not to Till
10-17-2011
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arclein
know their fields intimately, they've reduced the number of weeds that sprout in the first place. Between vegetable crops, they will turn up just half an inch of soil to prepare it for cover-crop planting; this method helps bury remaining weed seeds
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Allergies Turned Off
10-17-2011
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arclein
Th2 T cell that causes the allergy and expands the good, calming regulatory T cells. We are supposed to be able to eat peanuts. We’ve restored this tolerance to the immune system.”
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Ocean Trawl Finds Mega Virus
10-17-2011
The particle measures about 0.7 micrometres (thousandths of a millimetre) in diameter.
"It is bigger than some bacteria," explained Prof Jean-Michel Claverie, from Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France.
"You don't need an electron micro
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
Another Brutal Winter
10-17-2011
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arclein
Bitterly cold blasts of arctic air are expected to invade the northern Plains, Midwest and Great Lakes December through January, while snowfall averages above normal. "A couple of heavy hitters are possible [during this time]," Pastelok said in r
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robert klein
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