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Date Sent: 2014-06-23
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, June 23, 2014 |
Carlyle Group again prepared to feast on troubled banks, as they were in 2008
06-23-14 -- Ian Freeman - Richard Grove, Lisa Arbercheski - LIVE
FROM PORCFEST -- Experts Reveal Economic Collapse Imminent!!! -- Elon Musk Vows to Beat NASA to Mars -- The Fed's Stealth Tightening -- Dad Sentenced For Avenging Daughter's Death, Ordering Kidnapping -- Dr Oz grilled by Senator McCaskill -- Did Israel Just Start World War III? -- The Town that Privatized Everything -- Oath Keepers NY official calls on cops to disobey orders, join war vs. socialist tyranny -- AZ lawmaker calls hearing to address concerns over 'weather changing' chemtrails -- UN to Rescue: Nearly Half Of Detroit Water Customers Can't Pay Their Bill -- Unblinking Eyes Track Employees --
Pentagon Scraps 'Lightsaber' Weapons Program After Gross Misconduct,
Numerous Injuries -- Syria: 4 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli airstrikes --
An Index of Misery Measures
China's Runaway Housing Prices -- John McCain Is Very Upset Chuck
Todd Made Fun Of Him -- Jordan bolsters Iraq border defenses as
militants close in -- Obama is a hugely successful President
-- University of South Florida to lend drones to students -- Bank of America CEO wants to meet
Attorney General to negotiate deal -- Bulletproof Skin -- Court
renews NSA phone program -- Navy SEALs Order More 'Don't Tread
on Me' Patches -- Stephanie L. Kwolek, Inventor of Kevlar, Is Dead
at 90 -- Three And A Half Funerals - by L.Neil Smith
-- Inside Guantanamo Bay: We go behind bars in the world's most
controversial prison -- I Think We Are Looking At A Failed
Presidency
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Carlyle Group again prepared to feast on troubled banks, as they were in 2008,...hmmmmmmm.
06-23-2014
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Rueters
Regulations implemented in the aftermath of the financial crisis have created opportunities to buy assets both in Europe and the US. Carlyle's investment team is run by Olivier Sarkozy, half-brother of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Experts Reveal Economic Collapse Imminent!!!
06-19-2014
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Next News Network
Take action to protect yourself and your family and plug in right now at:
http://realgoldmoney.com/start-saving-today/
http://realgoldmoney.com/breaking-global-economic-collapse-imminent/
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Reported by:
Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Elon Musk Vows to Beat NASA to Mars
06-19-2014
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Next News Network
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has stated his team will be able to land humans on Mars between the years 2026 and 2028. This would be almost a decade before NASA plans to set the first human crew on the Red Planet.
Assuming SpaceX is able to set humans
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Dad Sentenced For Avenging Daughter's Death, Ordering Kidnapping
06-23-2014
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opposingviews.com
A father's decades-long mission to avenge his 15-year-old daughter's death has finally reached its culmination.
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Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Dr Oz grilled by Senator McCaskill
06-19-2014
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Next News Network
Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri recently criticized popular physician Doctor Oz over his recommendations for natural dietary supplements. The medical doctor has been an advocate for unroasted green bean coffee extract as a tool for weight loss.
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Reported by:
Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Oath Keepers NY official calls on cops to disobey orders, join war vs. socialist tyranny
06-23-2014
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Rawstory
An official with New York's Oath Keepers organization denied the group held "far-right, anti-government views," and then called on law enforcement officers to disobey orders and join them in their fight against socialist tyranny.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Chemtrails
AZ lawmaker calls hearing to address concerns over 'weather changing' chemtrails
06-23-2014
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Rawstory
State Sen. Kelli Ward has heard from "a lot" of constituents who feel that their concerns over the possible effects of chemtrails on the weather and on their blood chemistry are not being taken seriously.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entrepreneurship
Outsourcing Your Errands: TaskRabbit Allows People to Rent Themselves Out for Odd Jobs
06-23-2014
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abcnews.go.com
Justin Prim isn't just a bike messenger. He's part of a new wave of self-employed go-getters, some making six figures, who are capitalizing on something called "the sharing economy."
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Military
Military considers shopping perk for most veterans
06-23-2014
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Associated Press
The U.S. military is looking into allowing all of the nation's veterans who served honorably to shop online at exchanges that sell discounted, name-brand goods - a perk that is currently available only to a small minority.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Ni hao, y'all: US hinterlands woo Chinese firms
06-23-2014
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Associated Press
Burdened with Alabama's highest unemployment rate, long abandoned by textile mills and furniture plants, Wilcox County desperately needs jobs.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Government
UN to Rescue: Nearly Half Of Detroit Water Customers Can't Pay Their Bill
06-23-2014
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CBS News
It's a basic human right: water. But could the United Nations soon help the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department provide the service to struggling customers?
Water department spokeswoman Curtrise Garner says it's a possibility â€" but for now, the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Just For Fun!
Pentagon Scraps 'Lightsaber' Weapons Program After Gross Misconduct, Numerous Injuries
06-23-2014
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Duffel Blog
Said Pentagon spokesman George Little, "Apparently, when you give soldiers a weapon they've dreamed about their entire lives, their intelligence drops to the level of a retarded monkey."
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Reported by:
Chip Saunders
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News Link • Israel
Syria: 4 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli airstrikes
06-23-2014
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Associated Press
The Syrian government said Monday a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting its troops in retaliation for a deadly cross-border attack killed four people and wounded nine others, in its first comment on the overnight incident.
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Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Bioterrorism
We Are What We Eat â€" The poisoning of our food supply
06-23-2014
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Farm Wars
GMOs, Glyphosate, Disease, and Corruption in High Places.
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Reported by:
Barbara Peterson
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News Link • China
An Index of Misery Measures China's Runaway Housing Prices
06-23-2014
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arclein
he Misery Index gives a sense of the degree of unaffordability of housing for regular Chinese people, and as such has attracted enormous attention and commentary online. Using income data from the National Bureau of Statistics and house prices from F
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Science
N.S.A. Collecting Millions of Faces
06-23-2014
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arclein
The agency intercepts "millions of images per day" â€" including about 55,000 "facial recognition quality images" â€" which translate into "tremendous untapped potential," according to 2011 documents obtained from the former agency contractor Edward J. S
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robert klein
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
John McCain Is Very Upset Chuck Todd Made Fun Of Him
06-23-2014
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Business Insider
Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) is raging mad at MSNBC host Chuck Todd, who was reportedly caught joking about McCain having "heart palpitations" upon discovering that former Gen. David Petraeus opposed further intervention in Iraq.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Agriculture
Study finds link between pesticides and autism
06-23-2014
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france24.com
A California study out Monday found that pregnant women who live near farms where pesticides are applied had a two-thirds higher risk of having children with autism.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Jordan bolsters Iraq border defences as militants close in
06-23-2014
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france24.com
Jordan on Sunday stepped-up its defences on its border with Iraq after Sunni militants captured territory nearby and appeared to have also taken control of the only land crossing with its large eastern neighbour, officials and witnesses said.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
University of South Florida to lend drones to students
06-23-2014
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upi.com
University of South Florida to allow students to check out drones.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Bank of America CEO wants to meet Attorney General to negotiate deal
06-23-2014
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upi.com
Bank of America officials said that they attempted to set up a meeting a few weeks ago as well.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Inventions
Bulletproof Skin
06-23-2014
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thefirearmblog.com
Dutch researcher Jalila Essaidi has bio-engineered a bullet proof material using spider silk, grown from goat milk, and human skin. They tested it with a reduced velocity .22 caliber bullet. This is all well and good, but it does not help with trauma
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
Court renews NSA phone program
06-23-2014
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The Hill
The federal court overseeing the country's spy agencies renewed an order allowing the National Security Agency to collect phone records of people in the United States. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court's renewal
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
Navy SEALs Order More 'Don't Tread on Me' Patches
06-23-2014
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kitup.military.com
The U.S. Navy is ordering more "Don't Tread on Me" flag patches eight months after it was reported that Navy SEALs had stopped wearing them because the Tea Party used a similar flag.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Death
Stephanie L. Kwolek, Inventor of Kevlar, Is Dead at 90
06-23-2014
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nytimes.com
Stephanie L. Kwolek, a DuPont chemist who invented the technology behind Kevlar, a virtually bulletproof fiber that has saved thousands of lives, died on Wednesday in Wilmington, Del. She was 90.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Three And A Half Funerals
06-23-2014
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by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)
We've all seen it, dozens, perhaps even hundreds of times. A young man or woman, a young son or daughter, a young husband or wife, comes back from some unnecessary, idiotic war in "Bumfuck, Egypt"â€"in a box.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Sandy Hook: My pick of the "Top Ten" articles / videos / interviews
06-23-2014
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veteranstoday.com
"We have to be repetitive about this," he said. "We need to do this every day of the week, and just really brainwash people into thinking about guns in a vastly different way."â€"US Attorney General Eric Holder
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Guantanamo Bay
Inside Guantanamo Bay: We go behind bars in the world's most controversial prison
06-21-2014
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Rayment, Mirror
Reporter Sean Rayment and photographer Matt Sprake visited the US military detention centre in Cuba where terror suspects are held for years without trial.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Corruption
Shadowy Obama Megadonor Indicted On Fraud And Manslaughter Charges
06-21-2014
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talkingpointsmemo.com
A California grand jury has indicted Kareem Ahmed, a major donor to President Obama's 2012 re-election campaign, and 15 of Ahmed's associates in an alleged multimillion-dollar insurance kickback scheme.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • False Flag Operations
FALSE FLAG ALERT: Craigslist Ad Asking for CRISIS ACTORS in Houston For JULY 4th
06-21-2014
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thedailysheeple.com
In a Craigslist ad posted about 17 days ago, our Federal Government is looking for crisis actors for July 4th through July 6th. This isn't the first time that they have advertised on Craigslist for "crisis actors" though.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Who Won Iraq?
06-21-2014
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antiwar.com
Lost Dreams, Lost Armies, Jihadi States, and the Arc of Instability
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Q&A: Creating Global Wi-Fi--With Balloons
06-21-2014
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popsci.com
How Mike Cassidy of Google's Project Loon wants to get internet airborne.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Emails Show Feds Asking Florida Cops to Deceive Judges
06-21-2014
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Wired.com
Police in Florida have, at the request of the U.S. Marshals Service, been deliberately deceiving judges and defendants about their use of a controversial surveillance tool to track suspects, according to newly obtained emails.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
How Inflation Helps Keep the Rich Up and the Poor Down
06-21-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
The production of money in a free society is a matter of free association. Everybody from the miners to the owners of the mines, to the minters, and up to the customers who buy the minted coins â€" all benefit from the production of money.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Corruption
GASPS As IRS Commissioner Admits Missing Lois Lerner Hard Drive Was Melted Down
06-21-2014
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youtube
GASPS As IRS Commissioner Admits Missing Lois Lerner Hard Drive Was Melted Down
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bankster Says Only Gun to Head Will Oblige TARP Repayment
06-21-2014
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Prison Planet
Banks that received billions during the Federal Reserve created implosion of the subprime real estate market say they are not obliged to make good on repaying the money.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Inflation? Only If You Look At Food, Water, Gas, Electricity And Everything Else
06-21-2014
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
Have you noticed that prices are going up rapidly?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
Gov't moves to ban drones in 400 national parks
06-21-2014
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Associated Press
The National Park Service is taking steps to ban drones from 84 million acres of public lands and waterways, saying the unmanned aircraft annoy visitors, harass wildlife and threaten safety.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Agriculture
USDA Admits to Being Behind the Mysterious Slaughter of Millions of Birds and Animals
06-21-2014
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arclein
Indeed, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has publicly admitted it is responsible for the mass poisoning of tens of millions of birds over the last several years. It's all part of the USDA's program called "Bye Bye Blackbird," and we even have the U
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robert klein
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Democrats and Republicans Agree: Iraq Needs to be Reinvaded
06-21-2014
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Prison Planet
Senate Democrats are standing behind Obama and his "limited plan to reengage in Iraq" in a declared effort to prevent the country from falling to ISIS fanatics trained by the U.S. government.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
All New Android & Windows Phones Will Have 'Kill Switch'
06-21-2014
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Prison Planet
New power could be used to stifle dissent
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Colorado Sheriffs Search 'Every Vehicle,' Set Up Checkpoint Following Concert Shooting
06-21-2014
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Prison Planet
Drivers forced to wait hours, show ID before leaving checkpoint
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Scientists Are Making Stunning Advances In Curing Blindness
06-21-2014
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Business Insider
Once doomed to a life of darkness, dozens of people stricken by retinal diseases are rediscovering a world of light as scientists push ahead on cures for blindness.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
The shocking move to criminalize nonviolent protest
06-21-2014
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ted.com
In 2002, investigative journalist and TED Fellow Will Potter decided to take a break from his regular beat, writing about shootings and murders for the Chicago Tribune.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Ecuador says talks with Britain over Julian Assange at an impasse
06-21-2014
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worldbulletin.net
Ecuador said on Thursday that talks with Britain on a standoff over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange were at an impasse as the Australian prepared to spend a third year holed up at the country's London embassy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Baltimore officer arrested after slitting throat of lost dog: 'I'm going to f*cking gut this
06-20-2014
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Rawstory
A Baltimore, Maryland police officer was arrested and charged with aggravated animal cruelty after he slit the throat of a dog that had been called in as a possible stray.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cop fires AR-15 inside Miami courthouse during training exercise with judge
06-20-2014
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Rawstory
The officer was demonstrating a scenario to a judge during a training exercise when he accidentally fired a single shot from his department-issued AR-15. the officer, whose name was not released, did not violate any laws or policies because he was ta
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Prepping
Florida doomsday prepper plans bloody last stand until cops lure him in with burgers
06-20-2014
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Rawstory
An undercover FBI agent infiltrated the group and spent months building a case against Winters, who the agent said was planning a bloody, heavily-armed "last stand" against law enforcement officials.
"We're glad to report that Mr. Winters did the
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