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Date Sent: 2013-02-01
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, February 1, 2013 PM edition |
Possible Federal Reserve Meltdown Inspires Virginia Lawmakers To Adopt Alternative Currency Plan
McCain and Schumer Move to Force Americans to Use Biometric ID for Employment -- 02-01-13 -- Gregg Tivnan - Matt Papke (MP3 & Video LOADED) -- Hagel-ography and the Tired, Destructive Thinking of Washington, DC
-- If You Are An NRA Member This Gun Control Bill Was Put
Forward In Your Name -- Another side of attorney Marc Victor
-- Obama Administration Repositioning Homeland Security
Ammunition Containers -- 94 Days After Sandy 1900 Homes Are
Still Without Heat, Power And Water -- What It's Like Launching An Ecommerce Startup In The
Middle Of Pakistan -- Underground dentist not remorseful about
illegal practice -- Software Predicts Tomorrow’s News by
Analyzing Today’s and Yesterday’s -- App Feeds Scientists
Atmospheric Data from Thousands of Smartphones --
Mexico Captures Drug Lord ‘Zero Five,’ But Sparks More Cartel
Violence -- Arizona Moves to Limit Federal Spending -- How
Immigrants in America are Sending $120 BILLION to Their Struggling
Families Back Home -- Let’s Ban Arms! -- The Sensitivity
Apparat -- Premeditated Aggression: Official Israeli Policy -- US Economy: Troubled or All's Well?
Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine February 1st, 2013 Edition
RELEASES BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!
AZ: Burning/Labeling DVD's (Documentary on the history of the 2nd
Amendment) Hancock's today
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club tomorrow, February 2nd, 2013
with Alan Korwin
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News Link • Dollar Meltdown The
Possible Federal Reserve Meltown Inspires Virginia Lawmakers To Adopt Alternative Currency Plan
02-01-2013
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govtslaves.info
Del. Bob Marshall did a little strategic name-dropping Thursday, and it had the desired effect.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Inexpensive home-brewed prostheses created using 3D printers
02-01-2013
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Jason Falconer
According to the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO), there are some 32 million amputees in the world today, around 80 percent (25 million) of whom live in developing countries where only five percent have been fitted with an ar
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
McCain and Schumer Move to Force Americans to Use Biometric ID for Employment
02-01-2013
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
“I’m for it,” McCain told a Politico Playbook breakfast earlier this week when asked if he supports “a super Social Security card that would have some sort of biometric thing like a fingerprint.”
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Today on LewRockwell.com - Friday February 1st 2013
02-01-2013
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LewRockwell.com
Geezer Conservatism, Time to bury it at sea / Do the One Thing, Gold and silver are your protection from Keynesian hocus-pocus, says Richard Daughty, the Mogambo Guru / I Couldn't Help Becoming an Anarchist / More Countries Want Their Gold Back
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Military
Hagel-ography and the Tired, Destructive Thinking of Washington, DC
02-01-2013
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Common Dreams
Think of it as the Great Obama Shuffle.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
If You Are An NRA Member This Gun Control Bill Was Put Forward In Your Name
01-31-2013
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http://freedomoutpost.com
HR 21, titled “NRA Members’ Gun Safety Act of 2013.” It was re-introduced by Representative Jim Moran (D-VA), which would require background checks for all gun sales. It would also require gun owners to report when their guns have been stolen.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Burning/Labeling DVD's (Documentary on the history of the 2nd Amendment) Hancock's
01-30-2013
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
We are putting together a bunch of DVD's to hand out at various places and events, including the Arizona Legislature and local media outlets. Thursday, February 1st, 2013 from 9 a.m. til ?? We will be doing this Friday, too.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
High-temperature Superconductors (HTS) Change the Game
02-01-2013
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arclein
Years of materials research and a suite of highly successful demonstration projects have put HTS not only on the doorstep of the electric power grid but of facilitating its entry into the 21st century, including the increasingly mandatory shift to gr
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News Link • Agriculture
Whitebark Pine a Potential Cultivar
02-01-2013
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arclein
A new study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reports that a warmer climate has “increased access of native bark beetles to high-elevation pines that historically received only i
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News Link • Agriculture
Fog Cloth Waters Desert
02-01-2013
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arclein
What makes this 'coated cotton' so interesting is that the cotton releases the collected water by itself, as it gets warmer. This property makes of the coated cotton materials a potential solution to provide water to the desert regions, for example
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News Link • Activism
Movements Making Noise
02-01-2013
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Common Dreams
American political history is usually told as the story of what political elites say and do.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Another side of attorney Marc Victor
02-01-2013
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www.azcentral.com
Who is the man behind the Elizabeth Johnson case… and what’s he like outside the courtroom?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Homeland Security
Obama Administration Repositioning Homeland Security Ammunition Containers
02-01-2013
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govtslaves.info
The containers (pictured above) are usually painted olive drab and are unmarked except for indistinguishable numbers/letters probably for inventory, routing, etc.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
94 Days After Sandy 1900 Homes Are Still Without Heat, Power And Water
02-01-2013
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govtslaves.info
There are still more than 1900 homes in New York and New Jersey that are without utilities of any kind in the prolonged wake of Superstorm Sandy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Underground dentist not remorseful about illegal practice
02-01-2013
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The Lookout
“Jesus Christ didn’t need or didn’t have a license,” Jose Delao told Yahoo News during a jailhouse interview. “People hurt and they needed it. People didn’t have enough money to visit the regular dentist.”
Delao, a former dental lab technician, cl
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Technology: Software
Software Predicts Tomorrow’s News by Analyzing Today’s and Yesterday’s
02-01-2013
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Technologyreview.com
Prototype software can give early warnings of disease or violence outbreaks by spotting clues in news reports.
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News Link • Mexico
Mexico Captures Drug Lord ‘Zero Five,’ But Sparks More Cartel Violence
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
Danger RoomWhat's Next in National Security Cartel Chaos
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Mexico Captures Drug Lord ‘Zero Five,’ But Sparks More Cartel Violence
By Robert Beckhusen02.01.136:30 AM
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As this story was being filed Thursday, reports began circ
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News Link • Internet
Amazon Outage Could Cost a Lot More Than 400,000 Pairs of Unsold Underwear
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
Imagine the front doors suddenly locked on every Walmart in the country simultaneously right in the middle of the business day " and for nearly an hour, no one could find the keys.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Oz The Great and Powerful: See the Superbowl Preview Teaser
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
Oz The Great and Powerful joins Sunday’s Superbowl parade of blockbuster movie spots with a TV commercial hyping Sam Raimi’s prequel. In the 10-second teaser above, a beautiful shot of the magical kingdom of Oz flies by in a flash, ...
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News Link • States' Rights
Arizona Moves to Limit Federal Spending
01/31/2013
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Cato.org
an elegant mechanism for limiting out-of-control federal spending through a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution that would be advanced via an interstate compact.
Well, already there’s progress on that front. This past Monday, the CFA pa
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
What the ‘Comet of the Century’ Might Look Like From Mars
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
This fanciful image shows what could end up being an incredible conjunction on October 5, 2013, with the sun-grazing comet ISON in the night sky of Mars lining up quite close to the blue dot of our home planet.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
BowBlade Makes Your iPhone a Badass Exercise Tool
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
Channel your inner Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, or Brady Ellison with an ingenious archery-based iOS accessory called the Bowblade, which we found at Macworld.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Creative Freedom Will Push Cord-Cutting More Than Your Media Box
02-01-2013
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Wired.com
Amazon and Netflix are cribbing from the hands-off approach cable giants like HBO and FX take to creating amazing television, a move that will lead to better shows by tempting writers and producers to create original programming.
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News Link • Immigration
How Immigrants in America are Sending $120 BILLION to Their Struggling Families Back Home
02-01-2013
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patriotupdate.com
Migrants working in the United States sent a staggering $120 billion back to their families last year, it was revealed today.
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Opinion • Gun Rights
Pastor, Please Help Us!
01-31-2013
Chuck Baldwin
All over America, county sheriffs are standing up and promising to protect their citizens’ right to keep and bear arms. They are pledging that, not only will they not participate in any federal gun ban, but that they will aggressively oppose any fede
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
'Inside Job' Indicator?
01-31-2013
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presstv via Rense.com
"The attack on American Muslims’ free speech actually appears to have begun a few days before 9/11, when the FBI raided key Muslim organizations and shut down their computer servers." Wait until you read the next line...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Natural Disasters
M 6.8 EARTHQUAKE - ATACAMA, CHILE 01/30/2013
01-31-2013
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youtube
A strong earthquake struck central-northern Chile on Wednesday, shaking buildings as far away as the capital, Santiago, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and local officials said.
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News Link • Syria
Russia condemns Israeli strike on Syria as attack on sovereign state
01-31-2013
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youtube
The Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement expressing deep concern over Israel's airstrike on Syria saying that it violates the UN Charter
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News Link • WAR: About that War
North Korea Placed Under Martial Law Ahead Of Expected Nuclear Test
01-31-2013
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Business Insider
North Korea has been placed under martial law and Kim Jong-un has told his front-line troops to "be ready for a war," according to South Korean media reports.
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News Link • World News
BREAKING: Israel must remove all Jewish settlers from occupied West Bank " UN inquiry
01-31-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
A UN human rights inquiry has called on Israel to remove all Jewish settlers from the West Bank and cease expansion. The report said the settlements violate international law, and are an attempt to drive out Palestinians through intimidation.
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News Link • Activism
Free Keene Blogger Darryl W. Perry Making Statewide Headlines
01-30-2013
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FreeKeene.com
Darryl W. Perry, blogger at FreeKeene.com, has made statewide headlines in the Concord Monitor and Union Leader in the past couple of days as the state house is hearing a petition he submitted calling for the impeachment and/or censure of state repre
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Businesses: $1 of every $3 goes to compliance, regulations
01-30-2013
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“These are the businesses that get hurt the most by our tax code and regulations. They fall into a hole where they are too large to effectively manage their own taxes and payroll, and too small to have a full-time staff enabling them to stay in compl
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Growth Halted in 4th Quarter on U.S. Cuts
01-30-2013
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New York Times
The federal government helped bring the economic recovery to a virtual halt late last year as cuts in military spending and other factors overwhelmed the Federal Reserve’s expanded campaign to stimulate growth.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
GDP Shrinks. WSJ Says 'No Reason to Panic.'
01-30-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
If you have to tell people not to panic, you've already lost half the battle.
According to the feds, the US GDP shrank 0.1% (annualized) in Q4. These are preliminary figures, of course, and recent revisions have been mostly down.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Dollar Sell Off Within 4 Months-John Williams
01-30-2013
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Congress does not get its financial house in order by the new deadline in mid-May 2013, John Williams of Shadowstats.com contends, "It will be the end of the road . . . . They are not going to have another opportunity . . . they are pushing the limit
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Jury finds cop guilty of manslaughter; judge to decide if mistrial
01-30-2013
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A judge will rule on whether to declare a mistrial in the case of a former police officer convicted of killing an unarmed woman. The attorney for Daniel Harmon"Wright asked for the mistrial after court officials discovered two dictionaries and a thes
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
To Open Eyes, W-2s List Cost of Providing a Health Plan
01-30-2013
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New York Times
As workers open their W-2 forms this month, many will see a new box with information on the total cost of employer-sponsored health insurance coverage. To some, it will be a surprise, perhaps even a shock.
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News Link • Surveillance
ACLU Challenging DEA’s Access to Confidential Prescription Records Without a Warrant
01-30-2013
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The Drug Enforcement Administration is trying to access private prescription records of patients in Oregon without a warrant, despite a state law forbidding it from doing so. The case raises the question of whether the Fourth Amendment allows federal
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Ortiz Watch, Part 3
01-30-2013
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Wendy McElroy
If the Keystone Kops included a prosecuting attorney, it would doubtless be Carmen Ortiz: In the latest setback for Boston’s beleaguered U.S. attorney, red-faced feds admit they may have arrested the wrong man during a massive gang and drug takedown
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News Link • Gun Rights
Tennessee Introducing Major Gun Protection " NO Restrictions on Guns, Any Federal Law NULL AND VOID
01-30-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Sen. Beavers and Rep. Butt Introduce Strong New Legislation to Stop Gun Control
Sen. Mae Beavers and Rep. Sheila Butt introduced a bill Tuesday to amend the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act of 2009 so that it adds bold new protections for Tennessee
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News Link • Police State
Police state gone wild: Couple facing 60 days in jail for rescuing injured baby deer
01-30-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
An Indiana couple saved a wounded baby deer and nursed it back to life, saving its life and giving it a home. They named it “Little Orphan Dani.” When Indiana state officials got word of this courageous act of compassion, they ordered the deer euthan
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News Link • Casey Research Articles
Peter Schiff: Americans Need an Escape Valve
01-30-2013
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caseyresearch.com
As you may recall, Doug Casey was ill when we met in Vancouver, but in spite of this he soldiered on with his commitments, among them a video interview with Peter Schiff.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
China Recasting Gold to Eliminate Tungsten Threat
01-30-2013
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arclein
The Chinese are removing thousands of metric tons of gold bars from London, New York, and Switzerland. They are recasting the bars, no longer to bear weights in ounces, but rather kilograms. The larger Good Delivery bars are being reduced into 1-kg
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