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Date Sent: 2011-08-02
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, August 2, 2011 PM edition |
Former US Comptroller General: "Sudden And Very Painful" Economic Collapse Is Coming
Ron Paul Sounds Alarm on “Disturbing” Super Congress -- Ron Paul on the Danger of Political and Social Upheaval -- Rep. Paul introduces bill to cancel $1.6T in debt held by Federal Reserve -- Court sanctions CIA for destroying torture tapes -- NATO to Send More Troops to Kosovo -- US Senate approves debt ceiling deal -- The Truth About The Debt Deal: It’s Pretty Much Meaningless -- German Authorities Reject “Useless” Radiation Body Scanners -- The
Next Mars Rover -- Burt Rutan's Boomerang: Safety Through Asymmetry -- Congress To Decide Whether Super Congress Could Impose Gun Control -- Most people still don’t know about the national debt, banking and the money supply -- Meredith Whitney: Signs of a double-dip have emerged --
How The "Debt Man Walking", aka Uncle Sam, Plans To Steal From You --
Bipartisan Debt Deal Betrayal -- Large Predator Decline Impacts
Ecosystems -- Age Related Memory Loss Reversible
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club this
Sat.; Another POOL PARTY AT THE HANCOCK'S Saturday, 8/6/11
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Former Comptroller General: “Sudden And Very Painful” Economic Collapse Is Coming
08-02-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Former head of the Government Accountability Office and Comptroller General of the United States, David Walker has issued a stark warning following the compromise deal to raise the debt ceiling.
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Libertarians Predicted Tea Party Betrayal in January
08-02-2011
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LP.ORG via Press Release
LP Executive Director Wes Benedict commented, "Libertarians apparently predict congressional deceit well. We knew this was coming long before it happened."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul on the Danger of Political and Social Upheaval
08-02-2011
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http://lewrockwell.com/
It could be just the impression of this one lonely editor, but it seems that ever since Dr. Ron Paul announced his focused quest for the presidency he’s been especially fiery in delivering his message.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Rep. Paul introduces bill to cancel $1.6T in debt held by Federal Reserve
08-02-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
Rep. Ron Paul on Monday introduced legislation that would lower the federal government’s debt by canceling the roughly $1.6 trillion in debt held by the Federal Reserve.
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News Link • Police State
Sheriff Joe to Serenade Prisoners
08-02-2011
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Twitter
August 3rd marks the 18th anniversary of the nations' largest canvas incarceration compound, and the Sheriff is having a PARTY...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Jon Stewart on the debt deal: ‘So, the Democrats got hosed’
08-02-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
Airing President Obama’s countless statements that any compromise would include increased tax revenues, Jon Stewart joined the chorus of those criticizing the debt ceiling deal reached by the House on Monday.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader 3
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News Link • Surveillance
Court sanctions CIA for destroying torture tapes
08-02-2011
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http://www.rawstory.com/
The CIA was sanctioned by a federal court Monday and ordered to reimburse the ACLU for legal fees expended trying to obtain evidence that the agency tortured terror war prisoners during the Bush administration.
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News Link • World News
NATO to Send More Troops to Kosovo
08-02-2011
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http://news.antiwar.com/
Sparked by the Albanian-dominated government as a power-grab in the Serb-majority north, the unrest in North Kosovo has convinced NATO to send another 700 armed peacekeepers to the territory.
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News Link • World News
Kicking ass and taking names
08-02-2011
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http://www.sovereignman.com/
Even with so many things wrong with the world right now, there are a lot of interesting opportunities out there.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
What about silver?
08-02-2011
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http://www.sovereignman.com/
It’s a rainy morning here in Belgrade, one of those days where the gray skies and drizzle sap the spirit and motivation to do much at all. But I have quite a few things to be excited about today.
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
The Truth About The Debt Deal: It’s Pretty Much Meaningless
08-02-2011
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http://www.prisonplanet.com/
The “historic, bipartisan compromise” reached to raise the debt limit does not end the struggle to reign in the federal deficit " in fact, it pushes the most difficult decisions off into the future.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Burt Rutan’s Boomerang: Safety Through Asymmetry
08-02-2011
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http://www.wired.com/
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin " The Boomerang, designed by aviation legend Burt Rutan, is one of those creations that draws a crowd due to its innovation, unmatched performance and unusual appearance.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Congress To Decide Whether Super Congress Could Impose Gun Control
08-02-2011
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GOA via OathKeepers post
Gun owner registration … bans on semi-automatic firearms … adoption of a UN gun control treaty -- all of these issues could very well be decided over the next 24 hours.
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Domestic Policy
'Community Meeting' Seeking Input From YOU Regarding 'Police Staffing Policies' Aug.
08-02-2011
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North Valley Neighborhood Association Newsletter
"The Phoenix Police Department is seeking your input with regards to the recently released Efficiencies Report by the Berkshire Organization... with regards to how our police department is staffed."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Most people still don’t know about the national debt, banking and the money supply
08-02-2011
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BlackListedNews & NaturalNews.com/
The money at your bank is insured against loss by the FDIC’s insurance fund, right? Nope. That’s total fiction. There is no actual money in the fund. The FDIC insurance money has already been looted by the U.S. Treasury which has simply...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Meredith Whitney: Signs of a double-dip have emerged
08-02-2011
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moneycontrol.com
"Our GDP number on Friday was an indication that states and local governments, which make up 12% of GDP, are really pulling back," she added. "We're certainly in a double dip on housing," which is putting "enormous pressure on the economy."
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News Link • Energy
Petroleum Distillates Demand Shows " Economic Downturn Starting April/May 2011"
08-02-2011
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GlobalEconomicAnalysis.blogspot.com
The "month-by-month" chart shows a definite economic downturn starting full bore in the April/May time period. Usage is now falling and is well below 2010 levels and approaching 2009.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
How The "Debt Man Walking", aka Uncle Sam, Plans To Steal From You
08-02-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
Currency depreciation " High deficits, both fiscal and trade, combined with low interest rates for extended periods of time produce declining currency valuations against more prosperous, and more policy conservative competitor nations.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Parkinson's Genetic Link
08-02-2011
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arclein
proteins within cells, caused Parkinson’s disease in the Swiss family. Mutated VPS35 may impair the ability of a cell to recycle proteins as needed, which could lead to the kind of errant buildup of protein seen in some Parkinson’s disease brains and
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News Link • Environment
Large Predator Decline Impacts Ecosystems
08-02-2011
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arclein
"We now have overwhelming evidence that large predators are hugely important in the function of nature, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains, the tropics to the Arctic," said William Ripple, a professor of forestry at Oregon State Unive
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Underwater Treadmill Improves Mobility in Spinal Injuries
08-02-2011
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arclein
It’s relatively new technology,” said Dr. Don Morgan, MTSU health and human performance professor, who brought the treadmill to the university a few years ago. Morgan and his graduate students, including Stevens, began their initial work with the tre
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Age Related Memory Loss Reversable
08-02-2011
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arclein
firing rates. However, when the researchers adjusted the neurochemical environment around the neurons to be more similar to that of a younger subject, the neuronal firing rates were restored to more youthful levels.
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Feature Article • TAXES: Federal
When a Cut Is Not a Cut - by Ron Paul
Powell Gammill
In spite of the rhetoric being thrown around, the real debate is over how much government spending will increase. No plan under serious consideration cuts spending in the way you and I think about it. Instead, the "cuts" being discussed are illusory
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