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Date Sent: 2011-06-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, June 20, 2011 AM edition |
NATO confirms strike hit wrong target, killing Libyan civilians
Hamid Karzai, Afghan Leader Confirms Taliban Peace Talks; Kabul Attacked -- When the State Breaks a Man - by Will Grigg -- Hang 'Em High - by L. Neil Smith
-- Judge has harsh words for Mom before sentencing her for spanking her
kid -- Woman stabs burglars in her home, now faces murder charges -- States look to Internet taxes to close budget gaps
-- Lies, Damn Lies, and Liberating Wars -- Local Banking Can Solve
Global Crisis -- Cancer Death Rates Dropping -- Inventing enemies to
buy the bombs: Britain faces no serious external threat, yet keeps
waging war. -- Another Broker Halts Trading In Gold And Silver Products -- Senate Embraces Consequences of Criminalizing Embedding YouTube Videos
-- Monsanto, Agent Orange, and Population
Reduction Warfare -- Demographic Hell: Are Retiring Boomers Going To
Dump Stocks? -- Student Loan Debt and The Cultural Meme to Enslave The
Middle Class -- One World Company Limited: A Wider War and Financial
Consolidation -- US-NATO are Planning a Ground War in Libya,
Military Intervention in Syria -- Elevated Radiation Levels Widespread in Eastern
Japan -- Freedoms Phoenix Tutorial
John Hospers, dead at 94
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News Link • WAR: About that War
NATO confirms strike hit wrong target, killing Libyan civilians
06-20-2011
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Washington Post
NATO said a coalition bomb misfired into a residential neighborhood of Tripoli early Sunday and killed civilians, an acknowledgment that is likely to fuel a growing controversy over the West’s protracted effort to oust Moammar Gaddafi.
Libyan offi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai, Afghan Leader Confirms Taliban Peace Talks; Kabul Attacked
06-20-2011
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AP
President Hamid Karzai acknowledged that the U.S. and Afghan governments have held talks with Taliban emissaries in a bid to end the nation's nearly 10-year war, even as suicide attackers launched a bold assault in the heart of the county's capital,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Israel
Jewish court sentences dog to death by stoning
06-20-2011
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Daily Telegraph
A Jerusalem rabbinical court condemned to death by stoning a dog it suspects is the reincarnation of a secular lawyer who insulted the court's judges 20 years ago, Ynet website reported on Friday.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
When the State Breaks a Man - by Will Grigg
06-20-2011
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Pro Liberate
Thomas J. Ball, who committed suicide by self-immolation on the steps of New Hampshire's Cheshire County Courthouse on June 15, was a man who had been broken by the State. A lengthy suicide note/manifesto he sent to the Keene Sentinel, which was publ
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Hang 'Em High - by L. Neil Smith
06-20-2011
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The Libertarian Enterprise
"Trading Of Over The Counter Gold And Silver To Be Illegal Beginning July 15". The story, by a Tyler Durden, goes into details of legislation I was unaware of until now, legislation that's about as evil as any legislation can possibly get.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
Judge has harsh words for Mom before sentencing her for spanking her kid
06-20-2011
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CBS News
A judge in Corpus Christi, Texas had some harsh words for a mother charged with spanking her own child before sentencing her to probation.
"You don't spank children today," said Judge Jose Longoria. "In the old days, maybe we got spanked, but ther
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Woman stabs burglars in her home, now faces murder charges
06-20-2011
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NY Daily News
A Colorado woman who stabbed two burglars at her home - killing one - is now facing murder charges.
Karen Elaine Cordova, 48, of Erie, Colo., was arrested on Monday, two days after cops said she stabbed the men with a five-inch blade after they br
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cop suspended in quest for bigger gun
06-20-2011
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A Canton police officer allegedly stole a packet of over-the-counter male enhancement pills from a Canton store, a judge revealed in court Thursday.
If convicted, Officer Jarrod Smith faces up to a year in jail and a maximum $2,500 fine, though pr
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
A new method to harvest copper
06-20-2011
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Arizona Republic
The traditional icons of Arizona miners are picks and shovels, but a new project could harvest copper from deep underground without moving a spade of dirt using hundreds of pumps that send acid underground to dissolve the copper minerals, then suck t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: State
States look to Internet taxes to close budget gaps
06-20-2011
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AP
State governments across the country are laying off teachers, closing public libraries and parks, and reducing health care services, but there is one place they could get $23 billion if they could only agree how to do it: Internet retailers such as A
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Local Banking Can Solve Global Crisis
06-20-2011
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arclein
Contrary to popular belief, most of our money today is not created by governments. It is created by private banks as loans. The private system of money creation has grown so powerful over the centuries that it has come to dominate governments globa
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cancer Death Rates Dropping
06-20-2011
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arclein
Overall, the group predicts 1,596,670 new cancer cases in the United States and 571,950 deaths in 2011.
Death rates for all cancer types fell by 1.9 percent a year from 2001 to 2007 in men and by 1.5 percent a year in women from 2002 through 200
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robert klein
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Inventing enemies to buy the bombs: Britain faces no serious external threat, yet keeps waging war.
06-19-2011
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Simon Jenkins / The Guardian, LONDON
Outgoing US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates berated Europe’s “failure of political will” in not maintaining defense spending. Peace, he implied, is for wimps. Real men buy bombs, and drop them.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Housing
US Foreclosures: Kicking the Can Down the Road…
06-19-2011
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Ritholtz.com
Clearing the pipeline in New Jersey, which like New York handles foreclosures through the courts, would take 49 years. In Florida, Massachusetts and Illinois, it would take a decade.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Precious Metals
Another Broker Halts Trading In Gold And Silver Products
06-19-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The CFTC, which is urgently delaying any of the Frankendodd provisions that impair Wall Street bottom lines, will not move a finger to address or resolve this issue which will suddenly affect millions of retail investors in the US, and around the...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Events: Arizona
"Atlas Shrugged" Panel Discussion
07-26-2011
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Phoenix Objectivists
For their last meeting of July to be held this Thursday, Phoenix Objectivists will host a free screening of panel discussion on DVD about Ayn Rand's signature novel: "Atlas Shrugged".
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Internet
Senate Embraces Consequences of Criminalizing Embedding YouTube Videos
06-19-2011
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InfoWars.com/
Of course, no one thinks the bill is for that purpose directly or that it’s going to be widely used for such purposes. However, the bill, as written, clearly allows law enforcement to charge people with a felony for that...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Death
John Hospers, RIP
06-19-2011
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Lew Rockwell
John Hospers, the distinguished philosopher and libertarian scholar and sometime political activist, has died at the age of 94. I met John only briefly, two or three times, but I was familiar with his well-reasoned and jargon-free works.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Monsanto, Agent Orange, and Population Reduction Warfare
06-19-2011
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Farm Wars
The company that is killing people on an unprecedented scale due to falsified studies on Agent Orange HAS A MONOPOLY ON OUR FOOD SUPPLY. Do you still think our government is not engaged in population reduction warfare against its own citizens?
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • History
Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge Identified Off N. Carolina's Coast?
06-19-2011
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LAtimes.com
Archaeological detective work has proved that every significant artifact " from swords to gold pieces to silver boot buckles to a diamond-encrusted wine glass " is dated before the 1718 wreck. That and other compelling evidence confirm that the ship.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Demographic Hell: Are Retiring Boomers Going To Dump Stocks?
06-19-2011
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BusinessInsider.com/
It's a question we suspect that a lot of people have wondered about: Are US equities doomed, merely because over the coming years, a growing wave of retirees will sell assets to pay for their retirements?
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Propaganda
Student Loan Debt and The Cultural Meme to Enslave The Middle Class
06-19-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
It’s a sign of the times that your humble blogger is having to create finely stratified typologies for the various types of (propaganda) dubious research being deployed to promote the idea that rule by our new financial overlords...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • New World Order
One World Company Limited: A Wider War and Financial Consolidation
06-19-2011
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domasjefferson.com
The ultimate goal of this nightmare future is to transform Earth into a prison planet by bringing about a single globalised marketplace, controlled by One World Company, financially regulated by a World Bank, and populated by a dumbed down...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military
US-NATO are Planning a Ground War in Libya, Military Intervention in Syria
06-19-2011
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InfoWars.com/
Even as the Obama administration prepares to launch a full ground war in Libya while expanding its drone attacks inside Yemen and Pakistan, US warships are being moved towards the Mediterrenean coast of Syria, precisely in line...
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Jack Gregson
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