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Date Sent: 2011-09-29
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, September 29, 2011 AM edition |
Mass. man set up by FBI to hit Pentagon and Capitol with drone aircraft
NYPD Commander Anthony Bologna Pepper Sprays Citizens In Second Video --
NYPD Cop Berates, Threatens Citizen Photographing 9/11 Memorial -- 4 soldiers charged in US home invasion; 4 shot --
Heads-up on Peter Van Buren -- Another Illinois Arrest for Recording a
Cop -- Cops Accused Of Eating Man's Pot Brownies, Bragging About It -- North Miami Beach: Threatening blog post traced to police computer -- MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell Criticizes Cops As Aggressors -- 2,901 Arrested in Crackdown on Criminal Immigrants -- America planned to invade Britain -- Time to abolish DHS -- Scholarships available undergraduate courses that focus on
free-market economics -- Alessio Rastani Makes Prime Time TV Circuit -- Doug Casey Answers The Hard Questions About Hard Times -- Obama admin approves 2 solar loans worth $1B -- The European Union in crisis; will it survive? -- Is the Whole World Going Into a Recession at the Same Time? -- Kongsberg NSM anti-ship missile test -- Google’s Dead Sea Scrolls project -- Looming changes roil municipal bond market
AZ: Arizona Breakfast Club this
Saturday; John Stuart Trial Continues
CA: Libertopia in San Diego October 21-23
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Mass. man set up by FBI to hit Pentagon and Capitol with drone aircraft
09-28-2011
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Washington Post
The FBI undercover agents provided Ferdaus with the money to buy the drones, but law enforcement officials said Ferdaus came up with the idea for the attack. Prosecutors said Ferdaus “was presented with multiple opportunities to back out of his plan,
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
NYPD Commander Anthony Bologna Pepper Sprays Citizens In Second Video
09-28-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
nleashing pepper spray on non-violent protesters as well as fellow officers at the ongoing Occupy Wall Street demonstrations.
Bologna, who was identified as the cop who pepper sprayed a pair of women who were already detained on Saturday, apparent
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
NYPD Cop Berates, Threatens Citizen Photographing 9/11 Memorial
09-28-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
ew York City police officer Mark DeSimone began experiencing “ill effects from the aftermath of 9/11” in 2003, which prompted him to begin participating in triathlons as a way to combat these repercussions.
But he doesn’t appear to have fully reco
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
4 soldiers charged in US home invasion; 4 shot
09-28-2011
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AP
Four soldiers from Fort Sill in Oklahoma were charged in a home invasion in which four people were shot and wounded.
Three of the Fort Sill soldiers in Oklahoma broke into the home in Lawton on Sept. 20, and the fourth served as the getaway driver
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Heads-up on Peter Van Buren
09-28-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Peter Van Buren is a State Department employee (for 23 years) and a whistle-blower, harassed by State and near being fired. One of his blogs (that links to others) is here. It shows the enormous waste of bureaucracy and influence of political correct
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Another Illinois Arrest for Recording a Cop
09-28-2011
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The Agitator
It’s interesting that the local DA dropped the charges in this case. But only after the guy spent a night in jail.
“I’m just an ordinary citizen. I was on my way to the movies, and all of a sudden I’m facing a felony and 15 years in prison,” F
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Cops Accused Of Eating Man's Pot Brownies, Bragging About It
09-28-2011
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Huffington Post
Two Houston police officers could be asking "dude, where's my credibility?" after a suspect accused them of eating his pot brownies.
Nicholas Hill, 19, claims that Houston cops took his brownies, that they knew were laced with marijuana, and munch
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
North Miami Beach: Threatening blog post traced to police computer
09-28-2011
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North Miami Beach police are investigating a comment submitted to a local blog that encouraged criminals to go after two well-known citizen activists. The threat was posted using a police department computer.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell Criticizes Cops As Aggressors
09-28-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Veteran reporter Lawrence O'Donnell of MSNBC delivered harsh words against the New York City Police Department for arresting hundreds of people without just cause. He especially berated them for arresting a man with a video camera.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Immigration
2,901 Arrested in Crackdown on Criminal Immigrants
09-28-2011
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NY Times
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency announced on Wednesday that it had arrested 2,901 immigrants who have criminal records, highlighting the Obama administration’s policy of focusing on such people while putting less emphasis on deporting
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • History
America planned to invade Britain
09-28-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Here is an interesting article on US contingency war plans against the British Empire in the early 1930s. However, the author poorly researched the political-economic background for this possible war. Although little known to the general public today
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Time to abolish DHS
09-28-2011
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washingtonexaminer.com/opinion
DHS' headquarters project hit a speed bump recently when the House voted to eliminate funding for the project. That's a start, but in a new study,...
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Alessio Rastani Makes Prime Time TV Circuit
09-28-2011
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www.zerohedge.com
The "BBC TV" trader, whose clip Zero Hedge first presented to the broader world and has since become an internet sensation with well over 1 million views, has just made the prime time TV circuit with a first stop on CNN. Here is some more of his stor
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama admin approves 2 solar loans worth $1B
09-28-2011
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www.wlsam.com
Energy Secretary Steven Chu said $737 million loan guarantee to Tonopah Solar Energy for a 110 megawatt solar tower on federal land near Tonopah, Nev., and a $337 million guarantee for Mesquite Solar 1 to develop a 150 megawatt solar plant near Phoen
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • World News
Today on LewRockwell.com - Wednesday September 28th 2011
09-28-2011
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LewRockwell.com
16 Reasons It's Blowing Up, Gary North on staying out of the PIIGS sty - I Hate GM's On-Star - The Regime Wants Another World War, Because Americans are waking up. Article by Will Grigg. - Out of Work and Crushed By Student Debt
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
The European Union in crisis; will it survive?
09-28-2011
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
EU's two most cherished achievements _ a common currency and the free movement of people across borders - are under threat. And the possibility that the decades-long experiment that is the EU might not survive in its present form has now entered main
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Is the Whole World Going Into a Recession at the Same Time?
09-28-2011
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www.cnbc.com
As the third quarter comes to an end, strategists and investors are beginning to prep their clients and portfolios for the chance that the whole globe slides into a recession at the same time.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Military
Kongsberg NSM anti-ship missile test
09-28-2011
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www.popsci.com
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program - It’s not part of the plane itself, but a stealthy cruise missile developed by Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and it’s looking for a ship to sink.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Technology: Software
Creepiest Video Software Ever Substitutes Other People's Faces For Your Face, In Real Time
09-28-2011
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www.popsci.com
My enduring dream of being able to watch The African Queen with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the Hepburn role just got a step closer!
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Food
WI: No Right to Produce or Eat Food
09-28-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
In scary legal news a Wisconsin judge had gone completely loopy declaring that citizens have no right to produce or eat the foods of their own choice.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Police State
Insight: Social media - a political tool for good or evil?
09-28-2011
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www.reuters.com
(Reuters) - After the "Arab Spring" surprised the world with the power of technology to revolutionize political dissent, governments are racing to develop strategies to respond to, and even control, the new player in the political arena -- social med
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Analysis: Looming changes roil municipal bond market
09-28-2011
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www.reuters.com
"Unless the municipal market is strong and people feel confident (in it), state and local governments are not going to be able to finance their needs," said Richard Ravitch, who along with former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, is heading a ta
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Amazon unveils Kindle Fire tablet, priced at $199
09-28-2011
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www.reuters.com
Amazon.com Inc introduced its eagerly awaited tablet computer on Wednesday with a price tag that could make it the first strong competitor in a tablet market that has been dominated by Apple Inc's iPad. The new device is priced at $199
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Go West, Young Man (To North Dakota)
09-28-2011
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
Way back in the middle of the 19th centurty, author Horace Greeley gave young Americans the following advice: "Go West, young man, go West". Well, we have reached another moment in U.S. history when it may be wise for many Americans to pick up and m
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Feature Article • Events: Arizona
Arizona Breakfast Club this Saturday
Powell Gammill
Ernie reveals his latest plan to wrest world domination from the hands of psychopaths with nukes...also known as elected and appointed officials beginning with the City of Tempe and their mindless Gannett Co. based minions. (Chalk the Police Protest
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News Link • WAR: About that War
British soldiers in Afghanistan shown 'war snuff movies'
09-28-2011
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www.independent.co.uk
Disturbing footage of Apache attack helicopters killing people in Afghanistan is being shown to frontline British soldiers in "Kill TV nights" designed to boost morale, a television documentary will reveal.
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