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Date Sent: 2012-12-18
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, December 18, 2012 PM edition |
Libya Closes Borders, Declares South a ‘Military Zone’-- Geithner Replaces Bernanke as Fed Chairman?
12-18-12 -- James Babb, Josh Harvey (MP3 & Video LOADED) -- Draft Judge Napolitano for President -- Gun lobbyist ready to give up - by Alan Korwin -- 12-18-2012 -- Ernest Hancock on Reality Report TV with Gary Franchi - 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dec 18th -- Man Attempts to Open Fire on Crowd at Movie Theater, Off-Duty Sheriff’s Deputy Drops Him -- Ghandi and Self Defense -- Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging - Full Movie -- What it means when you disarm law abiding people -- Death by "Gun Control" -- 'Virtual Currency Schemes' (document put out by European Central Bank) -- Today on JPFO -- 'Lone Gunman': Suspicious Similarities, Norwegian,
Australian, American Shooters -- DODGE CITY USA -- Society Is
Crumbling Right In Front Of Our Eyes And Banning Guns Won't Help -- Insight: Afghans turn to AK-47, fearing Taliban return or civil
war -- Mainstream Media Declares War on 2nd Amendment -- Look
Out! Priebus's Priority in 2nd RNC Term -- "Elliptic Curve
Cryptography, the Foundation of Bitcoin" -- Obama Has Reportedly
Raised The Threshold For Tax Increases To $400k -- 'Did We Just
Kill A Kid?': Six Words That Ended A US Drone Pilot's Career --
Harry Reid opens door to Senate gun control debate -- Encourage the
protection of all people in all Schools from harm by crazy people --
GunOwners of America -- Oath Keepers to Provide Teachers With
Free Firearms and Self-Defense Training -- 2008 Texas School
Story (And I still remember the outcries!) -- Ron Paul On Stossel (The
Real Fiscal Cliff) -- Rahm Emanuel calls for nationwide
assault-weapons ban -- Discovery Channel Cancels Hit Gun Show
After School Massacre -- Out of the Factory, Into the Field: Robots
Go to Work for Architects -- Syrians sounding alarm over
growing food shortages -- Video: 2 Mass Shootings Connected To
Libor Scandal? -- Leszek Balcerowicz: The Anti-Bernanke --
Washington Targets Syria and Iran
AZ: 2012 Doomsday/End of the World Party, Friday, 6:30PM-
until ????
SPECIAL: Drawing for One-of-a-Kind Custom Saiga by Gerry Sweet
(offered by JPFO)
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News Link • Libya
Libya Closes Borders, Declares Much of South a ‘Military Zone’
12-18-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Military Given Supreme Authority in Six Provinces
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
12-18-12 -- James Babb, Josh Harvey (MP3 & Video LOADED)
James Babb and Josh Harvey provide ia summary on the 'Bitcoin in Philly' Summit this weekend in Philadelphia (East Coast Bitcoin Summit) - Bill of Right Monument dedication (First in World) here in Phoenix, Arizona this past Sat the 15th of Dec.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Judge Napolitano for POTUS
01-12-2013
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http://andrewnapolitano.com/
Judge Napolitano would be a candidate, perhaps the only candidate from within the Liberty Movement whom everyone in the Movement could rally round enthusiastically and who really could win the presidency on principle in 2016.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gun lobbyist ready to give up by Alan Korwin
12-18-2012
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www.gunlaws.com
A gun lobbyist, traumatized by the evil in Newtown, Conn., under pressure by reporters for an interview, asked me desperately for help. What is he supposed to say? How can he respond to such slaughter, how can he defend guns in the light of this mass
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Man Attempts to Open Fire on Crowd at Movie Theater, Off-Duty Sheriff’s Deputy Drops Him
12-18-2012
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WOAI LOCAL NEWS/The Blaze
A man upset over a recent break up tried to open fire in a movie theater lobby only to have his gun jam and an off duty female deputy chase him down, shoot him, and take his gun.
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Bob Ross
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Ghandi and Self Defense
12-18-2012
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arclein
...When my eldest son asked me what he should have done, had he been present when I was almost fatally assaulted in 1908, whether he should have run away and seen me killed or whether he should have used his physical force which he could and wanted t
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News Link • Healthcare
Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging - Full Movie
12-17-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com
This video provides the facts about psychotropic drugs and the huge profits they create for the pharmaceutical industry. PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
What it means when you disarm law abiding people
12-18-2012
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2ndamendmenttv.com
Teachers with carry permits
were prohibited from bringing their weapons to school
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Death by "Gun Control"
12-18-2012
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JPFO
Why must all decent non-violent people fight against "gun control"? Why is the right to keep and bear arms truly a fundamental individual right?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Food
Artery Health with Nuts and Legumes
12-18-2012
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arclein
The nutrient is inositol hexaphosphate, or IP6, and it’s found naturally in legumes (such as lentils and beans), sesame seeds and peanutsâ€"all found in abundance in the typical Mediterranean diet.
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News Link • Science
Darwin Never Met Aliens With Paul Schroeder
12-18-2012
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arclein
"The coding regions of DNA," expostulates Dr. Stephen Meyer, "have exactly the same relevant properties as a computer code or language" (quoted by Strobel, p. 237, The Case for a Creator, 2004)
Whose mind or what entity could shrink and miniatur
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
'Virtual Currency Schemes' (document put out by European Central Bank)
12-18-2012
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European Central Bank (ECB)
Virtual communities have proliferated in recent years â€" a phenomenon triggered by technological developments and by the increased use of the internet. In some cases, these communities have created and circulated their own currency for exchanging the
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Conspiracies
'Lone Gunman': Suspicious Similarities, Norwegian, Australian, American Shooters
12-18-2012
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http://www.strike-the-root.com,by Douglas Herman
I rarely watch the most popular TV shows on American television, the CSI series, because I have a low tolerance for triviality. Behind every great crime, wrote Balzac, is a great fortune.
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News Link • Events: America
DODGE CITY USA
12-18-2012
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http://ericmargolis.com, by Eric Margolis
After the massacre of 28 people at a Connecticut schoolâ€" 20 of them children â€" Americans are bitterly asking themselves what has gone wrong in their country. School and work place shootings have become almost as common as sports events. What can be
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News Link • General Opinion
22 Stats That Prove That There Is Something Seriously Wrong With Young Men In America
12-18-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
When are we finally going to admit that we have a very serious problem with this generation of young men in America? We have failed them so dramatically that it is hard to put it into words.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Society Is Crumbling Right In Front Of Our Eyes And Banning Guns Won't Help
12-18-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
What in the world is happening to America?
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News Link • Afghanistan
Insight: Afghans turn to AK-47, fearing Taliban return or civil war
12-18-2012
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http://www.reuters.com, By Martin Petty
Afghan father-of-four Mohammad Nasir has a secret he's been keeping from his family.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Mainstream Media Declares War on 2nd Amendment
12-18-2012
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http://www.infowars.com, Melissa Melton
Post CT shooting, MSM pushes anti-gun agenda, ignores lawful gun owners stopping other mass shootings in the same week.
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News Link • Bitcoin
"Elliptic Curve Cryptography, the Foundation of Bitcoin"
12-18-2012
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https://www.youtube.com, Matt Whitlock
On December 15, 2012, activist group Truth, Freedom, Prosperity hosted the East Coast Bitcoin Summit at Underground Arts in Philadelphia.
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News Link • Transportation
This $2 Million Supercar Will Only Be Available In China
12-18-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Jing Daily
Not to be outdone by Audi’s China-only, US$421,925 R8 coupe, Swedish hypercar manufacturer Koenigsegg hopes to tickle the fancy of the Chinese buyer with its One:1 concept.
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News Link • Gun Rights
SPECIAL: Drawing for One-of-a-Kind Custom Saiga by Gerry Sweet (offered by JPFO)
12-18-2012
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JPFO
One purchase is just $10 â€" no limit to multiple purchases - just enter quantity value of choice. There are 500 purchases available and these will be going quickly! Last day to purchase is March 14, 2013.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Energy
Basic Research on Energy Resourses
12-18-2012
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arclein
"One option for transitioning away from our current hydrocarbon-based energy system to non-carbon sources is geothermal energy - from both conventional hydrothermal resources and enhanced geothermal systems," said Zoback, a senior fellow at the
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robert klein
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News Link • Military
'Did We Just Kill A Kid?' â€" Six Words That Ended A US Drone Pilot's Career
12-18-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
The New Mexico desert gets blistering hot, but inside the small windowless container where Brandon Bryant worked as a drone operator for the U.S. Air Force it stays a cool 63 degrees all year long.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Harry Reid opens door to Senate gun control debate
12-18-2012
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politico.com
When he came to Washington for the first time after winning his House seat in 1982, Harry Reid made sure he brought one thing with him: his gun.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
GunOwners of America
12-18-2012
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https://twitter.com
The only no-compromise pro gun lobby in Washington DC. Determined to fight tooth and nail to keep American freedom and liberty in all 50 states.
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News Link • Gun Rights
7 Shocking Ways States Have Loosened Their Gun Laws
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
Friday’s deadly rampage at a Connecticut elementary school marked the 13th mass shooting in the United States this year.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Self-Defense
Oath Keepers to Provide Teachers With Free Firearms and Self-Defense Training
12-18-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, BarracudaTrader
Oath Keepers Founder, Stewart Rhodes, issued a statement:
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Here's A Great Primer On How Your Brain Works
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
If I had been asked 15 years ago to write a short piece about what the different parts of the brain did, it would have been a fairly straightforward task.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
18 Terms You Need To Know If You Want To Be Part Of The Gun Control Debate
12-18-2012
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Business Insider
In light of recent calls for stricter gun control, an inevitability following the grisly acts of a troubled gunman in Connecticut, knowing a glossary of important weapons terms is integral to understanding the debate.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Rahm Emanuel calls for nationwide assault-weapons ban
12-18-2012
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http://dailycaller.com, Patrick Howley
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel called for a nationwide assault-weapons ban Monday in response to the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Discovery Channel Cancels Hit Gun Show After School Massacre
12-18-2012
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Prison Planet
Following a flood of complaints to the show’s official Facebook page in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook school shooting, the Discovery Channel has announced that the hit reality show American Guns will not return for a third season.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
The Backyard Ballistics Project
12-18-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, TheConniving1
Demonstrations of Cincinaty Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Morters, and Potato Cannons.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
Weekend Project: Potato Gatling Gun
12-18-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, makemagazine
Here is a brand new version of the popular potato cannon built by the DeRose family and shown at this years Maker Faire.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
24 strands Kumihimo braid on homemade Marudai
12-18-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, T3hJones
My biggest braid yet with 24 strands where each strand is made up of 8 linen threads.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Out of the Factory, Into the Field: Robots Go to Work for Architects
12-18-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Tim Maly
Sigrid Brell-Cokcan and Johannes Braumann want you to make architecture with robot arms.
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Do Awesome Damage With an RPG-7 PET Bottle Launcher
12-18-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Aaron Rowe
The PET Bottle Launcher, a $370 bazooka-like toy from Marudai in Japan, lets you do a shoulder-mounted take on a classic middle school physics demo.
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News Link • Foreign Policy
The Top 5 U.S. Foreign Policy Screw-Ups of 2012
12-18-2012
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http://reason.com, Matthew Feeney
From its policies in Libya to its approach to Syria, the Obama administration has been a disappointment on the world stage in 2012.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Egypt
Mistrust runs deep over Egypt referendum
12-18-2012
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http://www.chron.com, By SARAH EL DEEB
Nevine Mustafa finally had enough after 10 hours of waiting to cast her "no" vote in Egypt's referendum on a highly disputed draft constitution.
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News Link • Gun Rights
MSNBC’s Ed Schultz Talks Gun ‘Confiscation’
12-18-2012
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http://newsbusters.org, By Dan Gainor
Liberals always say they don’t want to take away guns.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Mind over matter helps paralysed woman control robotic arm
12-18-2012
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http://www.guardian.co.uk, Ian Sample
Doctors in Pittsburgh stunned at ability of patient who has reached levels of performance never seen before
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News Link • Syria
Syrians sounding alarm over growing food shortages
12-18-2012
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mcclatchydc.com, Paul Raymond and Roy Gutman
Syrian government forces on Oct. 31 shelled a bakery in Al Atarib outside Aleppo, which had provided 30 tons of bread a day, serving 200,000 people.
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News Link • Government
End the lunacy
12-18-2012
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http://www.thesun.co.uk, By TOM WELLS
Shock, fury and shame at America's Dunblane Obama: We're not doing enough, we must change
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
Video: 2 Mass Shootings Connected To Libor Scandal?
12-18-2012
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http://beforeitsnews.com
The father of Connecticut school shooter Adam Lanza, Peter Lanza, was the tax director for General Electric, a corporation that paid -0- taxes on 14.2 billion dollars in profits last year.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Leszek Balcerowicz: The Anti-Bernanke
12-18-2012
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http://online.wsj.com, By MATTHEW KAMINSKI
Leszek Balcerowicz, the man who saved Poland's economy, on America's mistakes and the better way to heal from a financial crisis.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Foreign holdings of US debt hit record $5.48T
12-17-2012
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AP
Foreign ownership of U.S. Treasury securities rose to a record level in October, a sign that overseas investors remain confident in U.S. debt despite a potential budget crisis. Total foreign holdings of U.S. Treasurys rose to $5.48 trillion in Octobe
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News Link • Revolving Door
The Military Industrial Complex: A Capitalist System Running Amok
12-14-2012
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Rev. Richard Skaff, Global Research
The CREW report found that 70 percent (or 76) of the 108 three-and-four star generals and Admirals who retired between 2009 and 2011 took jobs with defense contractors or consultants. In at least a few cases, the retirees have continued to advise the
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Snitching, For Fun and Profit
12-17-2012
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Simple Justice
For a fee, Watkins and associates sold information about other criminals that they could turn around and offer up to federal agents in hopes of shaving years off their prison sentences. They were paying for information to buy was freedom.
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Strip Search Of 10-Year-Old Prompts Complaint Against Elementary School
12-17-2012
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CBS News
In a complaint filed against assistant principal a fifth-grader alleges he was ordered to remove his socks, shoes, pants and shirt so the principal could conduct a manual search for a $20 bill that was inevitably found in the cafeteria.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Family of slain border agent sues federal officials
12-17-2012
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Reuters
The parents of a slain U.S. Border Patrol agent have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in connection with the botched "Fast and Furious" federal sting operation that saw guns purchased in the United States slip to suspected criminals in Mexico.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Congressmen Confront EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Over Use of Alias 'Richard Windsor'
12-17-2012
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Weekly Standard
"In recent weeks, questions have been raised in Congress and among public interest groups about the use of one or more secondary email accounts and aliases by you and potentially other officials at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)," they wro
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News Link • Internet
China tightens 'Great Firewall' internet control with new technology
12-17-2012
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The Guardian
A number of companies providing "virtual private network" (VPN) services to users in China say the new system is able to "learn, discover and block" the encrypted communications methods used by a number of different VPN systems.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Expected to Name Sen. John Kerry as new Secretary of State
12-16-2012
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New York Times
President Obama is leaning strongly toward naming John Kerry, the Massachusetts senator and unsuccessful Democratic nominee for president 8 years ago, to succeed Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, according to administration officials and friends
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
‘Fiscal cliff’? Britain has already jumped.
12-16-2012
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Washington Post
Britain has already crashed over its own economic precipice, with the Conservative-led government unleashing a radical experiment in austerity since coming to power in 2010 that has seen public spending corralled and taxes increased on this side of t
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News Link • Gun Rights
TRUE SOURCE OF RANDOM SHOOTINGS AND VIOLENCE IS OFTEN PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS
12-16-2012
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http://allenlrolandsweblog.blogspot.com
Suicidal tendencies and violent, destructive thoughts are some of the admitted behavioral side effects of mind-altering prescription medications.
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