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Date Sent: 2011-12-01
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, December 1, 2011 AM edition |
‘Indefinite Detention’ Bill Set For Final Vote Today -- Senate Authorizing More Torture
Prosecutor: Advocating jury nullification ‘not protected by the First Amendment’ -- Happy Meal Ban: McDonald's Outsmarts San Francisco -- FBI agents upset over movie alleging J. Edgar Hoover was gay -- Lieberman To Google: Ban Terrorist Content -- Central banks move to stabilize financial system -- Stocks Surge As Bernanke, ECB Throw More Dollars At Europe's Crisis -- The New National Defense Authorization
Act Is Ridiculously Scary -- You'll Never Believe What Happened To
The Greek Presenter At An Atlanta Federal Reserve Conference -- British Defense Co Made Sure Medal Of
Honor Winner Couldn't Work In The Defense Industry Ever Again --
Check Out The Moment This LA Police Officer Leveled His Weapon At A
Reporter This Morning -- The
Senate Says 'No Problem' With Military Imprisoning Americans
Indefinitely -- The Navy Just Released This Video Of The
F-35 Being Launched By An Electromagnetic Catapult -- Here Are 10 Reasons Why Iran Hates The
UK So Much -- Dylan Ratigan And Eliot Spitzer Go Off On
Secret Fed Loans, MF Global, And The Citigroup Settlement -- Apple iTunes flaw 'allowed government
spying for 3 years' -- Setting the Trap -- What if the Constitution No Longer Applied? --
Marc Faber Sees Signs Of A Major China Slowdown Everywhere He Looks
-- Statement on the Fed's Continued Euro Bailout -- Did A Large European Bank Almost Fail
Last Night? -- For The First Time In History, Fed Will Buy
AND Sell Treasurys At The Same Time On Friday -- Phoenix protesters pepper-sprayed at
Westin Kierland Resort -- In an Effort to Ramp up Energy
Energy Production China to Embrace Fracking
AZ: Arizona
Breakfast Club this Saturday; Christmas Party at
the Hancock's, Saturday, December 10th, 2011 6 p.m. til ???
global: Magazine Article Contest
(Freedoms Phoenix 1oz Silver Round to 3 Winners)
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News Link • Police State
‘Indefinite Detention’ Bill Set For Final Vote Thursday
11-30-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
The Senate has cleared the way for a final vote tomorrow on the National Defense Authorization Act, a provision of which would empower the U.S. military to operate on American soil, arrest American citizens and cart them off to detention centers anyw
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News Link • Police State
Senate Considers Bill Authorizing More Torture
11-30-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
The same Senate which today passed a bill allowing indefinite detention of American citizens on American soil for suspicion of being terrorists is now considering a bill to repeal the prohibitions against torture
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Christmas Party Saturday, December 10th, 2011 6 p.m. til ??? (Update)
11-08-2011
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Meetup.com/Hancock
We will have all of the workshop and activist stations open for newbies to take a tour and see our projects on display.. This year's Christmas Party will be at the home of Ernest and Donna Hancock in Glendale, AZ. Dugger will DJ and have Karaoke :
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Prosecutor: Advocating jury nullification ‘not protected by the First Amendment’
11-30-2011
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Rawstory
Advocating for a controversial legal tactic known as jury nullification can get U.S. citizens prosecuted for jury tampering, according to one Manhattan prosecutor who’s pursuing that very charge against a 79-year-old former chemistry professor.
In
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
Happy Meal Ban: McDonald's Outsmarts San Francisco
11-30-2011
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On Thursday, Dec. 1, the city's de facto ban of the Happy Meal commences. San Francisco has accomplished what the Hamburglar could not. Or has it?
In order to include a toy with a meal, restaurants must now comply with city-generated nutritional s
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
FBI agents upset over movie alleging J. Edgar Hoover was gay
11-30-2011
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Washington Post
Gregg Schwarz frowned as he positioned himself, just so, in front of the wrought iron fence surrounding John Edgar Hoover’s grave, a place he has visited countless times but never before in anger.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Lieberman To Google: Ban Terrorist Content
11-30-2011
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CBS News
In the wake of news that terror suspect Jose Pimentel was operating a jihadist Blogger site, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) is urging Google to implement a system that bans terrorist material.
Last week, Lieberman sent a letter to Google CEO Larry Page
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Central banks move to stabilize financial system
11-30-2011
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hosted.ap.org
Germany (AP) -- The central banks of the wealthiest countries, trying to prevent a debt crisis in Europe from exploding into a global panic, swept in Wednesday to shore up the world financial system by making it easier for banks to borrow American do
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Stocks Surge As Bernanke, ECB Throw More Dollars At Europe's Crisis
11-30-2011
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www.forbes.com
Wall Street enjoyed a big jump Wednesday morning, after a coordinated action by central banks around the world to provide more liquidity to the global financial system.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Evacuations & Catastrophe
NASA: 2012 may bring dangerous solar superstorms
11-30-2011
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Terrence Aym
Could a 2012 magnetic superstorm generated by the sun destroy America or northern Europe's fragile technology? NASA and the European space agency say yes. Solar scientists are very concerned as they see the sun awaking from its unusually long slumbe
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Police State
The New National Defense Authorization Act Is Ridiculously Scary
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
Anyone who still cares about this country at all -- this is a must read: By the end of this week, the US government very likely will have the power to lock up US citizens for life at Guantanamo Bay or other military prisons -- without charge and with
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
You'll Never Believe What Happened To The Greek Presenter At An Atlanta Federal Reserve Conferen
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
Jefferies economist David Zervos has been one of the most vehement analysts to suggest that the U.S. might want to bail out Europe"or at least do something to end the pain.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
British Defense Co Made Sure Medal Of Honor Winner Couldn't Work In The Defense Industry Ever Ag
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
Nobody questioned former Marine Sgt. Dakota Meyer's judgment when he defied orders and pounded into an enemy stronghold rescuing 13 fellow Marines and 23 Afghan allies during the Battle of Ganjgal in 2009.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Check Out The Moment This LA Police Officer Leveled His Weapon At A Reporter This Morning
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
Los Angeles city officials finally grew tired of Occupy LA protesters ignoring their eviction notice and moved in with police and crew in HazMat suits to clean up their camp.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Police State
The Senate Says 'No Problem' With Military Imprisoning Americans Indefinitely
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
By a vote of 37 to 61, the Senate rejected an amendment to the controversial National Defense Authorization Act Tuesday forbidding the military to indefinitely detain US citizens and try them without due process.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
The Navy Just Released This Video Of The F-35 Being Launched By An Electromagnetic Catapult
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
In the ongoing PR battle waged by Lockheed Martin and military officials eager to keep F-35 funding alive, the Navy Public Affairs office released this video of the jet's successful launch from an electromagnetic catapult.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iran
Here Are 10 Reasons Why Iran Hates The UK So Much
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
Let's start off with the obvious, not all Iranians hate the UK. But it does seem like for conservative Iranians, such as the students who yesterday tore through the British Embassy in Tehran, the UK is the true enemy of Iran, perhaps even more so tha
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Dylan Ratigan And Eliot Spitzer Go Off On Secret Fed Loans, MF Global, And The Citigroup Settlement
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
During the program, the pair tore apart the Federal Reserves super-secretive $7.77 trillion bank loans, the MF Global debacle and the Citigroup/SEC settlement.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Apple iTunes flaw 'allowed government spying for 3 years'
11-30-2011
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www.telegraph.co.uk
An unpatched security flaw in Apple’s iTunes software allowed intelligence agencies and police to hack into users’ computers for more than three years, it’s claimed.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Setting the Trap
11-30-2011
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by Justin Raimondo - Anti-War.com
Buried in defense appropriations is a provision that would give POTUS the power to use the military to intern anyone " including American citizens " indefinitely, and hold them without charges or trial, anywhere in the world, including on American so
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Constitution
What if the Constitution No Longer Applied?
11-30-2011
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lewrockwell.com/Andrew P. Napolitano
What if the whole purpose of the Constitution was to limit the government? What if Congress' enumerated powers in the Constitution no longer limited Congress, but were actually used as justification to extend Congress' authority over every realm of h
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • China
Marc Faber Sees Signs Of A Major China Slowdown Everywhere He Looks
11-30-2011
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www.businessinsider.com
“I live in Asia and all I can say is I observe a meaningful slowdown in business activity recently and increasing corporate earnings that disappoint... “There’s a huge capital flight [from China], there’s no question about this.”
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Statement on the Fed's Continued Euro Bailout
11-30-2011
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http://paul.house.gov
The Fed's latest actions in cooperating with foreign central banks to undertake liquidity swaps of dollars for foreign currencies is another reason why Congress needs enhanced power to oversee and audit the Fed.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • European Union
Did A Large European Bank Almost Fail Last Night?
11-30-2011
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www.zerohedge.com
Need a reason to explain the massive central bank intervention from China, to Japan, Switzerland, the ECB, England and all the way to the US? Forbes may have one explanation: "It appears that a big European bank got close to failure last night.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
For The First Time In History, Fed Will Buy AND Sell Treasurys At The Same Time On Friday
11-30-2011
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www.zerohedge.com
Ironically, this is also the time when the Fed will be buying $2.25-$2.75 billion in 2036-2041 bonds. In other words, for the first time ever on Friday the Fed will be literally selling and buying bonds (although selling 4 times more than buying) at
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Phoenix protesters pepper-sprayed at Westin Kierland Resort
11-30-2011
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Arizona Republic
A group of about 150-200 protesters were greeted by a strong police presence at the Westin Resort in Phoenix for the American Legislative Exchange Council meeting. The protesters were orderly, but police used pepper spray to move a group
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Today on LewRockwell.com - Wednesday November 30th 2011
11-30-2011
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LewRockwell.com
What If Patriotism Means Abolishing the Government?, Judge Napolitano - Are We Headed for an Economic 9/11 and Martial Law?, Gerald Celente - Stay with Silver, Rice, Other Real Assets, Jim Rogers
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • History
History of the Bush Family
11-30-2011
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YouTube.com
Declassified only three years ago, show that even after America had entered the war and when there was already significant information about the Nazis' plans and policies, Prescott Bush worked for and profited from companies closely involved with the
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Chemtrails
Chemtrails Over Tucson [Nov 28th, 2011] [Rare]
11-29-2011
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fullkontakt
All footage was shot on 11.28.11 in south Tucson, Az
What are contrails and what is its difference from chemtrails?
Contrails are produced by jets from 33,000 feet when the hot engine exhaust ...
Main Event @ 1:10 This is how clouds are seeded in
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