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Date Sent: 2011-01-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, January 13, 2011 PM edition |
Third gun control bill proposed since Tucson shootings -- Clinton: Loughner acted politically
Expert: Loughner Rants Sound Like Sovereign Citizen Beliefs --
Societal Influences on the Creation of Wealth -- Evidence Arizona
shooter driven mad by Mexican hallucinogen Salvia -- Rational Talk with Rich Hancock, Ernest Hancock segment.mp3 --
Wednesday: 3 Iraqis Killed, 4 Wounded -- Suspected US missile strike
kills 4 in Pakistan -- IEDs kill 21,000 Iraqi civilians 2005-2010 --
Mexican official: 34,612 drug-war deaths in 4 yrs -- R.I. governor
defends talk radio ban; says may be temporary -- UNM POLICE WANT GUEST
(Adam Kokesh) DISARMED, DESPITE THREATS -- Kerry
Positioning Himself For 2012? -- Researchers say Cocaine Vaccine Ready
for Human Trials -- Government Control Legislation? -- Christmas Is
History: Non Seasonally Adjusted Claims Jump to 770,413 -- Christmas Is
So Yesterday: U.S. Jobless Claims Spike 35,000 to 445,000 -- New
Numbers Shell Game From The Government? -- JP Morgan Told Judge To Stop Paying Mortgage For Loan Modification -- Palin Decries Blood Libel -- Foreclosure-Gate: Foreclosure Filings Slump By Biggest Annual Amount In History -- Foreclosure-Gate: Obama's Plan To Federalize Real Estate Contract Law -- Hard Times in Illinois -- Post-Quake Haiti: One Year Later
AZ: PHX Objectivists:
Lecture on
"Postmodernism"
tonight, 1/13/2011
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News Link • Gun Rights
Third gun control bill proposed since Tucson shootings
01-13-2011
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www.rawstory.com/
closes the "fire sale loophole," which permits unauthorized gun dealers to sell firearms at gun shows and allows buyers to purchase them without an otherwise mandatory FBI background check.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Philosophy: Liberalism
Clinton: Loughner acted politically
01-13-2011
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Politico
When someone crosses the line from differences of opinion to taking violent action, that's political, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • General Opinion
Expert: Loughner Rants Sound Like Sovereign Citizen Beliefs
01-13-2011
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blogs.forbes via Todd McGreevy (thanks!)
"...if Loughner subscribed to Sovereign beliefs: He could have a tougher time proving he’s not mentally competent to stand trial... because of mental illness."
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Societal Influences on the Creation of Wealth
01-12-2011
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Bill Bonner, The Daily Reckoning
Paris, France " There are some activities that are positive sum activities. That is, they are productive. They increase the total of real wealth in a society.
There are other activities that are zero sum activities…or even negative sum activities.
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Bill Bonner
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Evidence Arizona shooter driven mad by Mexican hallucinogen Salvia
01-13-2011
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Terrence Aym
Besides smoking pot, shooter Jared Loughner smoked Salvia--a drug that some say is more powerful than LSD. That fact is significant, possibly crucial, in understanding how a young man became increasing unstable and transformed from a deep emotional d
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Wednesday: 3 Iraqis Killed, 4 Wounded
01-13-2011
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antiwar.com / Margaret Griffis
At least three Iraqis were killed and four more were wounded in light violence.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Suspected US missile strike kills 4 in Pakistan
01-13-2011
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SF Gate
Suspected U.S. unmanned aircraft fired four missiles at a house in a militant-infested area of northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least four people. The identities and nationalities of those killed were unknown.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • WAR: About that War
IEDs kill 21,000 Iraqi civilians 2005-2010
01-13-2011
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USA Today
The military has been reluctant to release civilian deaths in part because the figures are imprecise estimates, said Col. Dave Lapan, a Pentagon spokesman. It's difficult, he said, to discern civilians from insurgents after a bomb explodes.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Drug War
Mexican official: 34,612 drug-war deaths in 4 yrs
01-13-2011
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Boston Herald
A total of 34,612 people have died in drug-related killings in Mexico in the four years since Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared an offensive against drug cartels, officials said Wednesday.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Thursday January 13th 2010
01-13-2011
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LewRockwell.com
The Nation State Is Doomed - Hyperinflation Armageddon - What Do Jim Rogers, Mark Faber, and Richard Russell Have in Common?, For one thing, their predictions for 2011 - No Crystal Ball Required
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
R.I. governor defends talk radio ban; says may be temporary
01-13-2011
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www.projo.com/news
“We just want to focus on the job at hand, getting the economy rolling again, and we can’t be diverted with all the nonsense on talk radio,” he told a reporter
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Activism
UNM POLICE WANT GUEST (Adam Kokesh) DISARMED, DESPITE THREATS
01-13-2011
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Facebook/Adam vs. the Man
(UPDATE) - “I have received death threats in the past as a result of political speech and prefer to rely on myself for my personal protection rather than the government. (Adam Kokesh univited to speak at University)
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Kerry Positioning Himself For 2012?
01132011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Is he or isn't he? Hillary might - but she says she won't. Some are calling for Obama not to run. Some are saying he'll step down, some are saying he's unbeatable. Kerry may be putting himself in a position to run for 2012 - and I have some reaso
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Drug War
Researchers say Cocaine Vaccine Ready for Human Trials
01/13/2011
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therealnewsnow
Recently, researchers developed a vaccine that creates a lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice. The study was published Jan. 4 in the online edition of Molecular Therapy and researchers say the strategy may be the first to offer cocaine addicts a met
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The Real News
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News Link • Constitution
Government Control Legislation?
01132011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Control this, don't get too close, don't say that. Don't touch this, don't use that word, don't own this, don't use that. Don't argue too loud, don't get too emotional, don't engage in rhetoric. It's the left, it's the right, it's the spe
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Rich Hilts
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Christmas Is History: Non Seasonally Adjusted Claims Jump to 770,413
01-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
The kicker: in NSA terms intial claims were a mamoth 770,413, a 191,686 increase in just one week!
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Christmas Is So Yesterday: U.S. Jobless Claims Spike 35,000 to 445,000
01-13-2011
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MarketWatch.com/
The number of U.S. workers who filed new applications for jobless benefits jumped 35,000 last week to 445,000, the highest level in more than two months...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
New Numbers Shell Game From The Government?
01132011
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www.drscoundrels.com
Do you trust the government numbers? Do you know what they mean? What do the experts think? Come see the latest blindfold the government is trying to slip over people's eyes to show how things are so much better!
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Reported by:
Rich Hilts
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News Link • Housing
JP Morgan Told Judge To Stop Paying Mortgage For Loan Modification
01-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
According to JP Morgan, who service the loan, the only way Sikora would be eligible for loan modification would be if he were in delinquency, which is what they advised him to do. That's right - a bank formally told...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Archaeology
Steven Robbins on Titicaca's Recent Uplift
01-13-2011
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arclein
A little-understood feature of geological understanding is that virtually every mountain range on the planet rose “at the end of the Pleistocene (12,000 to 13,000 years ago).” All the mountains of the world belong to either of two great systems"the C
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Lignin Discovery Plumps Biomass
01-13-2011
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arclein
iofuel derived from crops such as switchgrass certainly holds promise, although some critics maintain that such crops use up too much agricultural land " land that could otherwise be used for growing food crops. A genetic discovery announced this Tue
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Solar Fuel Machine
01-13-2011
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arclein
he prototype, which was devised by researchers in the US and Switzerland, uses a quartz window and cavity to concentrate sunlight into a cylinder lined with cerium oxide, also known as ceria.
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robert klein
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News Link • Politics
Palin Decries Blood Libel
01-13-2011
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arclein
Responding to allegations from some on the left that her rhetoric and a map that appeared to target Democrats for defeat somehow had fomented a violent political atmosphere, Palin reminds listeners in the video that she has spoken out repeatedly agai
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robert klein
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Foreclosure Filings Slump By Biggest Annual Amount In History
01-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
With nobody having any clue who owns what and thus has no legal claim to seek damages or reposession, look for the total number of foreclosures to continue declining, as banks are now forced to represent...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Obama's Plan To Federalize Real Estate Contract Law
01-13-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
This proposal guts state control of their own real estate law when the Supreme Court has repeatedly found that “dirt law” is not a Federal matter. It strips homeowners of their right to their day in court...
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Jack Gregson
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