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Date Sent: 2012-08-15
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, August 15, 2012 PM edition |
Suppressed Details Of 9/11: Insider Trading Leads Directly To The CIA`s Highest Ranks
08-15-12 -- Judge Jim Gray - (Video Loaded) -- Colonizing Mars -- Geothermal Gains Favor in Japan After Fukushima -- Tribute to Ademo Freeman – A Real Hero -- Imperialist Adventurism: Payback for America’s Unholy Military Alliance -- Impunity at Home, Rendition Abroad: How Both Parties Made Illegality the American Way of Life -- Israel’s ‘Bomb Iran’ Timetable - by Ray Mcgovern -- DHS & GAO Warn Of Vulnerable Power Grid -- DHS Launches New “Immigration” Job Program -- Pot palace: Cops seize 340kg of marijuana in abandoned Rome subway tunnel -- French riot night: Cops injured, cars torched, school burnt (VIDEO, PHOTOS) -- Correa: Assange asylum rumors false, no decision yet -- Rebels claim responsibility for Syria blast -- Agenda 21 Propaganda Invades Hotels, Lectures Travelers -- Lew Rockwell discusses the Romney / Ryan ticket (Video) -- Colonizing Nations 101 -- What Next in Syria? -- Paul Ryan Begs Congress to Pass TARP
POOL PARTY AT HANCOCK'S SUNDAY, AUG 19, 2012 from 1 P.M.
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
Suppressed Details Of 9/11: Insider Trading Leads Directly To The CIA`s Highest Ranks
08-15-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Michael C. Ruppert
Although uniformly ignored by the mainstream U.S. media, there is abundant and clear evidence that a number of transactions in financial markets indicated specific (criminal) foreknowledge of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Imperialism
Imperialist Adventurism: Payback for America’s Unholy Military Alliance
08-15-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Finian Cunningham
The Western-instigated and Turk, Saudi, Israeli-backed terrorist monster running amok in the Middle East could turn out to be the mother of all chickens that comes home to roost for these powers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Torture
Impunity at Home, Rendition Abroad: How Both Parties Made Illegality the American Way of Life
08-15-2012
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globalresearch.ca, by Prof. Alfred W. McCoy
After a decade of fiery public debate and bare-knuckle partisan brawling, the United States has stumbled toward an ad hoc bipartisan compromise over the issue of torture that
rests on two unsustainable policies: impunity at home and rendition abroa
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Robert Lee
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Opinion • WAR: About that War
Ray McGovern: My Take
Israel’s ‘Bomb Iran’ Timetable
08-12-2012
Ray McGovern
As the clock ticks down to the U.S. elections in November, another clock is ticking in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, whether Israeli forces should exploit the American political timetable to pressure President Obama to support an attack on Iran’s nuclear s
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Olympians use 100,000 condoms
08-15-2012
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espn
AMERICAN TARGET SHOOTER Josh Lakatos faced a conundrum. Halfway through the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he and his rifle-toting teammates were finished with their events, and the U.S. Olympic Committee and team officials had ordered them to turn
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Geology
Cascadia Tsunami and Quake Risk
08-15-2012
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arclein
A comprehensive analysis of the Cascadia Subduction Zone off the Pacific Northwest coast confirms that the region has had numerous earthquakes over the past 10,000 years, and suggests that the southern Oregon coast may be most vulnerable based on rec
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News Link • Art
Possible da Vinci?
08-15-2012
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arclein
The Daily Mail says the painting may be of Mary Magdalene holding a young child. The painting is now undergoing further analysis by experts at the Cambridge University and the Hamilton Kerr Institute, who will attempt to uncover its exact age and ori
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robert klein
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Colonizing Mars
08-15-2012
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arclein
Thus using simple well known technology, it is possible to install the entire population of Earth inside a few cubic miles.
This applies to almost any small planet out there and is surely the safest strategy anyway. It is also inevitable that any
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robert klein
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News Link • Energy
Geothermal Gains Favor in Japan After Fukushimaa
08-15-2012
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arclein
Scientists believe the sector’s share could rise enormously. That’s thanks to the feed-in tariff, new subsidies to fund test-drilling, and official recognition that nuclear’s heyday has passed.
In the long term, Ikeda believes Tsuchiyu will become
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robert klein
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News Link • Homeland Security
DHS & GAO Warn Of Vulnerable Power Grid
08-15-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, All Gov
Federalism"the division of power between federal and state governments"is making the nation’s electrical grid less safe and more vulnerable to attack by thieves as well as by terrorists.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Immigration
DHS Launches New “Immigration” Job Program
08-15-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, AP
The Obama administration on Tuesday directed young illegal immigrants to fill out new forms and pay $465 if they want to apply under a new program that would let them avoid deportation and obtain a U.S. work permit.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Government And Banks Make Preparations For A Financial Collapse
08-15-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Michael Snyder
All over the globe, governments and big banks are acting as if they are anticipating an imminent financial collapse.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Pot palace: Cops seize 340kg of marijuana in abandoned Rome subway tunnel
08-15-2012
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http://www.rt.com
A sprawling underground marijuana farm was discovered on Monday in an abandoned line of Rome’s subway.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
French riot night: Cops injured, cars torched, school burnt (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
08-15-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Hundreds of French youths torched buildings and cars and clashed with police, injuring 16 officers during an overnight riot in the northern French city of Amiens.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Correa: Assange asylum rumors false, no decision yet
08-15-2012
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http://www.rt.com
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa took to Twitter to dispel rumors that his government had granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange political asylum.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Rebels claim responsibility for Syria blast
08-15-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com, Al Jazeera and agencies
Spokesperson of Free Syrian Army unit that planned Damascus bombings tells Al Jazeera they targeted military, not UN.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Court suspends Amazon dam construction
08-15-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com, Agencies
Brazilian judge rules environmental and rights activists' concerns regarding massive $11bn project must be addressed.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Nations
Agenda 21 Propaganda Invades Hotels, Lectures Travelers
08-15-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
As a sometimes frequent traveler, I’ve repeatedly been bombarded by mindless propaganda at hotels across the United States lecturing about the use of towels in relation to saving the environment. Apart from a few hotels in actual desert regions devoi
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
India announces plans for a Mars mission in 2013
08-15-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Singh announced the unmanned Mars mission during a speech Wednesday to mark the 65th anniversary of India’s independence from British rule.
Scientists say the spacecraft is expected to take nearly 11 months to get close to Mars after which it will
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Chris Menke
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News Link • NeoCons
Lew Rockwell discusses the Romney / Ryan ticket (Video)
08-15-2012
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PrisonPlanet.com
"The fact that he uses tricky rhetoric, that he uses Libertarian or Ayn Randian rhetoric to disguise his devotion to the total central state and the global empire, well, it's just another political trick."
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Joe Plummer
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News Link • Activism
Ademo found guilty 3 counts felony wiretapping public oafs; sentenced
08-13-2012
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Photography Is Not a Crime
It didn't take long for a New Hampshire jury to find Adam "Ademo Freeman" Mueller guilty on 3 counts of felony wiretapping today, meaning he will spend 3 months in jail. Mueller is already serving a 60-day sentence for an unrelated incident, so this
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
WikiLeaks Stirs Global Fears on Antiterrorist Software
08-13-2012
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New York Times
A new release of stolen corporate e-mails by WikiLeaks has set off a flurry of concern and speculation around the world about a counterterrorist software program called TrapWire, which analyzes images from surveillance cameras and other data to try t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Militarization and the Implications of Eisenhower’s Prescience
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
This article titled “The Slow Motion Coup: Militarization and the Implications of Eisenhower’s Prescience” is certainly one of the most important articles I’ve read all year; the author is William J. Olsen, Chairman of the Department of Strategic Stu
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
The US Military can steal your stuff too (RICO)
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
The Department of Defense Criminal Investigation Service now has the ability to use federal asset forfeiture and “Equitable Sharing” provisions to seize and forfeit property:
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Treasury: U.S. to lose $25 billion on auto bailout
08-13-2012
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AP
The Treasury Department says in a new report the government expects to lose more than $25 billion on the $85 billion auto bailout. That's 15 percent higher than its previous forecast.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Trayvon Martin killer makes another appeal for a new judge
08-13-2012
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Reuters
In a motion filed last month, O'Mara claimed Lester made "gratuitous" and "disparaging remarks" about Zimmerman and showed bias in a July 5 ruling that raised Zimmerman's bond from $150,000 to $1 million.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
SWAT Raid Roundup
08-13-2012
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The Agitator
Police in St. Paul, bust in on a family, kill the dog, ransack the house, handcuff 3 children at gunpoint, and force them to sit next to the corpse of their former pet. They had the wrong house. They still found a gun in the basement, which was appar
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Judge keeps key documents sealed in Colorado shooting case
08-13-2012
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Reuters
A Colorado judge ordered the bulk of key documents detailing the case against accused movie theater gunman James Holmes remain sealed, largely rejecting a request by news organizations to reverse a previous order.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economic Stimulus
Max Keiser: We’re in A Financial Holocaust
08-13-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
On the Sunday, August 12 edition of Infowars Live, Alex hosts Max Keiser discussing the ravaged state of the U.S. economy and fragility of markets as published in a recent Fox News article The Coming Economic Collapse.
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Philosophy: Fascism
Gerald Celente on Eurozone Reckoning Day and how Goldman escapes charges!
08-13-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Welcome to Capital Account. After its yearlong investigation, the Justice Department said that it will not bring charges against Goldman Sachs or any of its employees for financial fraud related to the mortgage crisis. Is this justice or, as Gerald C
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Pope's butler Paolo Gabriele: whistleblower or traitor?
08-13-2012
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Reuters
"I saw evil and corruption everywhere in the Church," Gabriele said, explaining he felt the pope was not sufficiently informed. "I was sure that a shock, perhaps by using the media, could be a healthy thing to bring the Church back on the right track
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Can the Military 'Indefinitely Detain' Not Only Obama But Taxpayers Under NDAA?
08-13-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
In what the Los Angeles Times called a “stunning turnaround for an act of Congress,” Judge Forrest ruled in May “that Section 1021 [for tossing us in the brig] of NDAA was facially unconstitutional " a rare finding…”
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bitcoin
BitCoin Exchange Sued For Fraud
08-13-2012
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TechWeek Europe
Bitcoinica was hacked twice in 2012, with attackers stealing over $177,000 worth of BitCoins but the outlet couldn't pay its customers.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Homeland Security
Jet Skier Breaks Through JFK Airport's $100 Million Security System
08-13-2012
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dailypaul.com
A man whose jet ski failed him in New York's Jamaica Bay swam to John F. Kennedy airport, where he was easily able to penetrate the airport $100 million, state-of-the art security system.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
EDITORIAL: The Civil War of 2016
08-13-2012
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By THE WASHINGTON TIMES
U.S. military officers are told to plan to fight Americans
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Robert Lee
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News Link • LOVE
CITY SAYS CHRISTIANS CAN'T GIVE WATER TO THIRSTY
08-12-2012
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AboveTopSecret.com
The case developed in July during a “First Friday” festival when Dana Crow-Smith was giving “free bottles of cold water to passersby” on the public sidewalk “as a means of exercising her Christian beliefs.”
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Mike Shipley
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News Link • Military
With promotion, U.S. Army welcomes first openly gay general
08-13-2012
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latimes.com By Laura J. Nelson
During a promotion ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, a proud wife placed a star insignia on her spouse's uniformed shoulder " the official mark of an Army brigadier general.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano's aides 'sexually humiliated' male agents
08-13-2012
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telegraph.co.uk
The US Secretary of Homeland Security ran her department like a female "frat house" where men were routinely bullied and sexually humiliated, according to a lawsuit filed by a former official.
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Robert Lee
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Opinion • Activism
McElroy's Musings
Repent and Live Free or Die Trying!
08-13-2012
David McElroy
We need no more research or discussion to know the gangster with a gun to our head is a threat to life and liberty! Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. Act now... Tom Nielsen did.
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News Link • Homeland Security
Once again DHS orders hundreds of millions of rounds of ammo
08-13-2012
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activistpost.com
The federal government, specifically the Department of Homeland Security, is buying up huge amounts of ammunition and there seems to be no end in sight.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • History
The Hiroshima Lie
08-13-2012
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by John V. Denson lewrockwell.com
Every year during the first two weeks of August the mass news media and many politicians at the national level trot out the "patriotic" political myth that the dropping of the two atomic bombs on Japan in August of 1945 caused them to surrender.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Mitt Romney’s Abortion Business Made Him $50M
08-13-2012
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NowPublic
As Republicans get fired up over Mitt Romney's VP pick, maybe they should consider the skeletons he has in his closet (or should I say the aborted babies he profited off of when he owned Stericycle).
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Bob Ross
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News Link • Agriculture
Dry Land Farming Ideas
08-13-2012
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arclein
To find mentors, Little made the rounds at local bars, asking older farmers about their experiences. “They were very humble,” he says. “They told stories about how things were done, and I would pick up tidbits.” After years of trial and error, he n
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