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Date Sent: 2012-10-26
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, October 26, 2012 |
National Guard Whistleblower: “Doomsday Preppers Will Be Treated As Terrorists”
Objection to Microchip Implant by United States Government Health Care (Obamacare) - by Greg Dixon -- CEOs make the case for a grand bargain -- Fiscal cliff already hampering U.S. economy, report says -- A CIA veteran transforms U.S. counterterrorism policy -- Remote U.S. base at core of secret operations -- E-voting puts vote accuracy at risk in four key states -- Diabetic Cleburne Teen Hit With Taser After Crash -- TSA Releases Top 20 List of Airports According to Employee Firings for Theft -- NYC cannibal cop arrested in ghoulish kidnap plot -- NSA: We Will Illegally Spy on Citizens Only When Absolutely Necessary -- Court upholds ban on handgun sales to people under 21 -- DPS Honchos' Ethics Are Questioned After Sports-Ticket Bribes --
Drone of silence: the national-security policy that Obama and Romney
won’t debate -- Seattle Police To Roll Out Surveillance Drones with
Infrared Cameras -- Top Dutch Official Facing Child Rape Allegations
-- MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell Encourages You To Vote Third Party! -- Greg Palast: Get Ready for Massive Voter Fraud -- OBAMA (2012-2016): The Death of America -- Real Time Telephone Translation
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News Link • Whistleblowers
National Guard Whistleblower: “Doomsday Preppers Will Be Treated As Terrorists”
10-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Melissa Melton
“I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic…”
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
CEOs make the case for a grand bargain
10-25-2012
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Washington Post
A group of high-profile business leaders sounded the alarm about the deficit. Top executives from Honeywell, JPMorgan and Express Scripts as part of a campaign to enact major deficit reduction through the negotiations over the “fiscal cliff.”
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fiscal cliff already hampering U.S. economy, report says
10-25-2012
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Washington Post
The fiscal cliff is still two months off, but the scheduled blast of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the U.S. economy, hampering growth and, according to a new study, wiping out nearly 1 million jobs this year alone.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
A CIA veteran transforms U.S. counterterrorism policy
10-25-2012
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Washington Post
In his windowless White House office, presidential counterterrorism adviser John O. Brennan is compiling the rules for a war the Obama administration believes will far outlast its own time in office, whether that is just a few more months or four mor
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Remote U.S. base at core of secret operations
10-25-2012
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Washington Post
Some of the unmanned aircraft are bound for Somalia, the collapsed state whose border lies just 10 miles to the southeast. Most of the armed drones, however, veer north across the Gulf of Aden to Yemen, another unstable country where they are being u
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Brazilian Student Catarina Migliorini Sells Virginity for £483,000
10-25-2012
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http://www.ibtimes.co.uk, By Hannah Osborne
A 20-year-old Brazilian student has sold her virginity in an online auction to a Japanese man named Natsu for £483,000 ($772,000).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
E-voting puts vote accuracy at risk in four key states
10-25-2012
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Christian Science Monitor
In 4 key battleground states " Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida, and Colorado " glitches in e-voting machines could produce incorrect tallies that would be difficult to detect and all but impossible to correct because the machines have no paper record
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
Foreclosed family watches helplessly as craigslist crowds strip house bare
10-25-2012
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http://www.11alive.com
A family in Woodstock, who just lost their home of 20 years to foreclosure and are preparing to move out, lost even more on Wednesday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Diabetic Cleburne Teen Hit With Taser After Crash
10-25-2012
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http://dfw.cbslocal.com, Carol Cavazos
A Cleburne teenager was hit with a Taser by police while he was having a medical emergency, and the incident was caught on tape.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
How To Do Zombie Make-up
10-25-2012
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http://www.wired.com
A quick and easy way to make wounds that will last for hours and hours.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
TSA Releases Top 20 List of Airports According to Employee Firings for Theft
10-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Adan Salazar
A FOIA request filed by ABC News revealed statistics on TSA worker thefts and has facilitated a list of U.S. airports arranged according to the number of employees that were fired due to thefts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
NYC cannibal cop arrested in ghoulish kidnap plot
10-25-2012
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AP
A city police officer was charged Thursday with leading a ghoulish double life by using a law enforcement database and fetish chat rooms to dream up a plot to torture women and then cook and eat their body parts.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
NSA: We Will Illegally Spy on Citizens Only When Absolutely Necessary
10-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Joe Wolverton
The National Security Agency (NSA) says Americans should trust them to use their surveillance powers only for good.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Court upholds ban on handgun sales to people under 21
10-25-2012
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Reuters
The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Houston rejected the NRA's argument that 18- to 20-year-olds had a right to buy the guns under the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution, and the equal protection clause of the 5th Amendment.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
DPS Honchos' Ethics Are Questioned After Sports-Ticket Probe
10-25-2012
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Phoenix New Times
Yet he knew that accepting free tickets from the trucking association could be considered unethical. The organization represents trucking and transportation companies regulated by the DPS. But Hegarty wouldn't have been concerned
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Drone of silence: the national-security policy that Obama and Romney won’t debate
10-25-2012
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Yahoo! News blog
So it is easy to imagine Gibbs’ exasperation when he began being hectored by video journalists from the activist group We Are Change. Their recently released three-minute video of the encounter is mostly familiar footage of a campaign mouthpiece
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Seattle Police To Roll Out Surveillance Drones with Infrared Cameras
10-25-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Department vows not to use unmanned craft “randomly”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Top Dutch Official Facing Child Rape Allegations
10-25-2012
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http://www.cbn.com, by John Jessup
A high-ranking Dutch official, who's retiring this week, is being honored for his work.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Greg Palast: Get Ready for Massive Voter Fraud
10-25-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, legalizeliberty
Journalist and author Greg Palast joins Rob Dew to talk about the upcoming election and potential voter fraud.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
'Cloud Atlas' Trailer
10-25-2012
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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com, by Sarah Ewald
"Cloud Atlas" explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Lana Wachowski On Torment, Suicide Plan: 'Cloud Atlas' Director Shares Emotional Story (VIDE
10-25-2012
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http://news.moviefone.com,
At the Human Rights Campaign’s gala fundraising dinner, "Cloud Atlas" director Lana Wachowski shared her painful and personal story about growing up transgendered.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Battery Project
Get Lithium Metal From an Energizer Battery
10-25-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, NurdRage
We show you how to get Lithium Metal from an Energizer Ultimate Lithium battery.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Geology
Sombrero Uplift
10-25-2012
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arclein
home to the largest active magma body in Earth's continental crust and known for a long history of massive volcanic eruptions.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Orthodox Cancer Treatments Don’t Treat Cancer with Mark Sircus
10-25-2012
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arclein
modern medicine is based on research fraud and we find doctors and medical officials, including the FDA, abandoning their public health mission by revolving everything they do and promote around pharmaceutical interests. Anything non-pharmaceutical i
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Graphene Development Roadmap
10-25-2012
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arclein
One key area is touchscreen devices, such as Apple's iPad, which use indium tin oxide. Graphene's outstanding mechanical flexibility and chemical durability are far superior. Graphene touchscreen devices would prove far more long-lasting and would
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Real Time Telephone Translation
10-25-2012
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arclein
"Hanashite Honyaku" will be a free application that can be used on smartphones and tablet computers with the Android operating system, DoCoMo said.
Customers will also be able to call landlines using the service, it said, adding that voice-to-te
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robert klein
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News Link • Voting - Election Integrity
Karl Rove's Electronic Empire Of Fraud
10-24-2012
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The Intercept
Jim March
Jill Simpson
Jill Simpson and Jim March are election integrity researchers who have traveled the country documenting the various elements of Rove's electronic election fraud network, guided by Ms. Simpson's past as a volunteer GOP ope
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J.t. Waldron
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News Link • Political Parties
Who Will Win the Elections? “The Republicrats”
10-24-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
There is no democracy in the United States.
American political life is dominated by one party with two heads, often called the “Republicrats”.
Republicans and Democrats agree on core issues and only argue on technicalities. Obama, who was portr
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Guess who endorses Gary Johnson for president?
10-24-2012
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Chattanooga Times Free Press
For more than 80 years, the Free Press editorial page has been a voice for free market economic philosophies, personal responsibility and limited, responsible government. Endorsing the presidential candidate who most thoroughly represents those value
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Ex-Goldman director Gupta gets two-year prison sentence
10-24-2012
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Reuters
Disgraced Wall Street titan and philanthropist Rajat Gupta was sentenced to only 2 years in prison, a much lighter than prosecutors demanded, even though the judge called his insider trading crimes "disgusting" and "a terrible breach of trust."
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Branson: Virgin space project keeps being delayed
10-24-2012
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AP
British billionaire Richard Branson says his space tourism project keeps being pushed back and isn't sure of an exact date for the first launch. He says it will be at least another 12 or 18 months before the Virgin Galactic venture can offer paid spa
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TERRORISM
Suspect in DC lobby group shooting faces terrorism charge
10-24-2012
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Reuters
The suspect in an August shooting at a conservative Washington, D.C., lobbying group was charged with terrorism under a grand jury indictment. A grand jury charged suspect Floyd Corkins II, 28, with 7 District of Columbia offenses in the shooting at
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Court gives "Millennium Bomber" tougher 37-year sentence
10-24-2012
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Reuters
"Millennium bomber" Ahmed Ressam, whose original 22-year prison term was deemed too lenient by an appeals court, was re-sentenced to 37 years behind bars for a foiled New Year's Eve 1999 plot to set off explosives at Los Angeles International Airport
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Shifting Mood May End Blank Check for U.S. Security Efforts
10-24-2012
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New York Times
The looming federal budget crunch, a sense that major attacks on the United States are unlikely and new bipartisan criticism of the sprawling counterterrorism bureaucracy may mean that the open checkbook era is nearing an end.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Silver Circle Comic Book Bomb is happening on Halloween!
10-24-2012
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The Silver Circle Movie
In preparation for the launch of the Silver Circle Movie, a commemorative graphic novel has been released. There will be a comic book bomb on Halloween. Everyone who signs up on the Facebook event will be entered into a drawing to receive a free copy
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Barry Donegan
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News Link • Precious Metals
JIM ROGERS: I See A Dangerous Sign In The Gold Market, And Prices Are Going Down
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Mamta Badkar
Commodities guru Jim Rogers explains why he is bullish on agricultural commodities.
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News Link • European Union
Dismal Flash PMI Report Explodes The Idea That Europe Is Making A Comeback
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe Weisenthal
The FlashPMI report for Europe -- an index based on a survey of manufacturing and service companies -- looks awful.
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News Link • European Union
Nigel Farage: Bailouts were to take control of Europe - 10-23-12
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by SteveMT
'Bailouts' are a means for total subjugation to EU control - Nigel Farage
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News Link • Economy - International
Doug Casey on how to Hedge Against Political Risk in the Greater Depression (VIDEO)
10-23-2012
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RT.com via http://www.youtube.com/
"The Greater Depression" - What to expect and how you can prepare yourself.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • TERRORISM
Plan for hunting terrorists signals U.S. intends to keep adding names to kill lists
10-24-2012
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Greg Miller
Over the past two years, the Obama administration has been secretly developing a new blueprint for pursuing terrorists, a next-generation targeting list called the “disposition matrix.”
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Vote Obama For Unaccountable Drone Warfare. Vote Romney For Unaccountable Drone Warfare.
10-24-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Both candidates agree, secret kill lists and unaccountable CIA ‘double tap’ drone strikes are necessary
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News Link • Surveillance
United Nations Calls for Internet Big Brother System to Combat Terrorism
10-24-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt Nimmo
Under the rubric of combating international terrorism, the United Nations is calling for pervasive and widespread internet surveillance, Declan McCullagh reported on Monday.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Top Adviser Robert Gibbs Justifies Murder of 16 Year Old American Citizen
10-24-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, by wearechange
Luke Rudkowski attempts to question Obama's Senior Campaign Adviser, Robert Gibbs on the Obama administration's appeal to keep the indefinite detention provision of the NDAA.
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News Link • Internet
Facebook Is Three Times Bigger Than The Super Bowl, Every Day
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Laura Stampler
When explaining Facebook's Q3 earnings, which showed an accelerated advertising revenue, COO Sheryl Sandberg made an argument to investors that advertising on Facebook was better than advertising on television.
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News Link • Inventions
3-D-printed airplane takes to the skies
10-24-2012
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http://www.nbcnews.com, staff report
3-D printers are already being used to create machine parts and small toys, but engineers have now used the technology to build an entire vehicle: a plastic, unmanned airplane that actually flies.
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News Link • Economy - International
What If We Adopted A System Where The Banks Did Not Create Our Money?
10-24-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
What if there was a financial system that would eliminate the need for the federal government to go into debt, that would eliminate the need for the Federal Reserve, that would end the practice of fractional reserve banking and that would dethrone th
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News Link • How To
Verizon Is Selling Your Data"Here's How To Opt Out Of It
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Dylan Love
Verizon customers should be ticked off about the company's practice of selling user data to marketers.
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News Link • Housing
The 25 Biggest Landowners In America
10-24-2012
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Julie Zeveloff and Gus Lubin
Good old fashioned land has become one of the hottest investments in the world, as stocks disappoint, currencies go to war, and food prices soar.
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News Link • Drug War
60 Minutes on Medical Marijuana: Will Colorado's "Green Rush" Last?
10-24-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com,
Denver, Colorado has more medical pot dispensaries than Starbucks, but the budding business, legal in 17 states, defies federal laws. Steve Kroft reports.
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News Link • China
There's A Good Reason Why Chinese College Graduates Are Applying To Be Street Cleaners
10-24-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam Taylor
A recent advertisement posted online by Harbin Human Resources and Social Security Bureau (HHRSSB) in China was looking for 457 sanitation worker positions " vehicle drivers, vehicle maintenance workers and street cleaners.
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