 |
REAL TIME SPOT PRICES
Bitcoin Average: $77635.51
Gold: $4613.4 Change: $(8.00)
Silver: $75.22 Change: $1.59
|
|
|
ARCHIVED NEWSLETTER |
|
Sign up
to receive the Freedom's Phoenix Headlines by Email. |
|
HELP FUND FREEDOM'S PHOENIX!
Make a one-time or periodic contribution.
Use your credit card or PayPal account. |
|
Join us on our
Social Networks |
Share this page with your friends
on your favorite social network:
|
 |
|
|
|
Date Sent: 2011-10-19
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, October 19, 2011 AM edition |
Foreclosure deal near as banks win more immunity -- Eminent Domain Fight with Canadian Twist
Ron Paul Highlights in 10/18/2011 Presidential Debate -- Pennsylvania Senate OKs state takeover of Harrisburg -- Income Gain Distribution 1917-81; 1982-2000; 2001-08 -- From a single hashtag, a protest circled the world -- Analysis: The rise and rise of western covert ops -- New York City police officer charged in hate crime -- Iran secretly executing hundreds of prisoners: UN -- BofA Moves Risky Derivatives from Holding Company to Taxpayer-Backstopped Depositors -- Candidates go all-in for Las Vegas GOP debate -- Restore America
Plan - by Ron Paul -- Who’s Right About Commodities: Bears or Bulls? -- Give "Occupy--------" some real teeth! The Constitution Lobby can cure it *ALL* -- Yang Lan: The generation that's remaking China -- Killer Apps, Mini Missiles: Army’s Expo Gets Put on a Budget -- It’s Official: To Protect Baby’s Brain, Turn Off TV
AZ: Rich Woods, activist in
Phoenix, AZ, in the hospital...; “Is Voter Fraud
Real?” - The League of Women Voters - today, 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!!!!
|
News Link • Housing
Foreclosure deal near as banks win more immunity
10-18-2011
•
Reuters
banks would get broad legal immunity from state lawsuits in exchange for refinancing underwater loans, those mortgages where borrowers owe more than their homes are worth, the sources said.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Eminent Domain
Eminent Domain Fight Has a Canadian Twist
10-18-2011
•
nytimes.com
A Canadian company has been threatening to confiscate private land from South Dakota to the Gulf of Mexico, and is already suing many who have refused to allow the Keystone XL pipeline on their property even though the controversial project has yet t
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedoms Phoenix Reader
|
News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul Highlights in 10/18/2011 Presidential Debate
10-18-2011
•
StopTheLie.com
Visit RonPaulNow.com for all debates plus other interviews
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Joe Plummer
|
News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Pennsylvania Senate OKs state takeover of Harrisburg
10-18-2011
•
Reuters
The Pennsylvania state Senate on Tuesday voted for a state takeover of the finances of its capital, Harrisburg, setting up a showdown with the city. The plan was already approved by the state's lower house and is expected to be signed into law by Gov
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Income Gain Distribution 1917-81; 1982-2000; 2001-08
10-18-2011
•
Ritholtz.com
Fascinating to see the shift over the past century: Here is an interesting interactive tool that lets you look at different year ranges based upon societal gains in income, and how they got distributed.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Jack Gregson
|
News Link • Activism
From a single hashtag, a protest circled the world
10-18-2011
•
Reuters
It all started innocuously enough with a July 13 blog post urging people to #OccupyWallStreet, as though such a thing were possible. It turns out, with enough momentum and a keen sense of how to use social media, it actually is.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Military
Analysis: The rise and rise of western covert ops
10-18-2011
•
Reuters
Four months ago, Admiral William McRaven commanded the operation that killed Osama bin Laden. Now, as the new head of U.S. special forces, he argues that his shadowy, secretive warriors are increasingly central to how America and its allies fight.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
New York City police officer charged in hate crime
10-18-2011
•
Reuters
The man complained about the treatment after the search turned up no weapons or contraband, at which point Daragjati arrested him and filed a report falsely claiming the man had resisted arrest by flailing his arms and kicking,
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Iran
Iran secretly executing hundreds of prisoners: UN
10-18-2011
•
AFP
Iran's authoritarian regime has been secretly executing hundreds of prisoners, according to a new UN report detailing growing rights abuses in the Islamic republic.
The mysterious executions at Vakilabad prison in Mashhad in eastern Iran were high
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Powell Gammill
|
News Link • Federal Reserve
BofA Moves Risky Derivatives from Holding Company to Taxpayer-Backstopped Depositors
10-18-2011
•
NakedCapitalism.com/
This changes the picture completely. This move reflects either criminal incompetence or abject corruption by the Fed.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Jack Gregson
|
News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Candidates go all-in for Las Vegas GOP debate
10-18-2011
•
www.cnn.com
WESTERN REPUBLICAN DEBATE - Nevada takes center stage for the CNN/Western Republican Leadership Conference Debate on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 8 pm ET. Seven major Republican presidential candidates will face-off and focus on issues of concern to western v
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Constitution
Give "Occupy--------" some real teeth! The Constitution Lobby can cure it *ALL*
10-18-2011
The resistance needs civic weapons and a legal offense. The 50-state Constitution Lobby initiative continues in organizing non-political force toward restoration of the Constitution. Join the next National conference call, WED., 9:30 pm EDT
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Bob Schulz
|
News Link • China
Yang Lan: The generation that's remaking China
10-18-2011
•
www.ted.com
Currently, social networking is taking China and Chinese people onto a better track, but, just better than before.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Protest
10-18-2011
•
howto.wired.com
Being informed is key, which is why we've put together this Wired guide to protesting, which includes virtually everything you need to know about exercising your free speech rights. - And if we missed anything, you can log in and add it.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Military
Killer Apps, Mini Missiles: Army’s Expo Gets Put on a Budget
10-18-2011
•
www.wired.com
Danger Room took its video camera to highlight some of the more affordable options. Trucks, Howitzers and choppers are out. Apps, night vision upgrades and truck-based rockets are in. It's almost like the Army could learn how to live on a budget.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
First Commercial Spaceport Hangar Dedicated in New Mexico
10-18-2011
•
www.space.com
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. " The hangar at the operating hub for public space travel is being dedicated here today (Oct. 17), home base for pay-per-view suborbital treks out of Earth's atmosphere. The Spaceport America Terminal Hangar Facility is to
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
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
•
•
|
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.
•
•
|
| Tags: freedoms, phoenix, archives, politics, libertarian, alternative, government, freedom |
|
|
Opinion • 
Feature Article • 
Feature Article • 
News Link • 
Feature Article • 
