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Date Sent: 2013-03-25
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Monday, March 25, 2013 |
Israel fires into Syria after attack on troops -- Syrian opposition in disarray as leader resigns
Musharraf back in Pakistan from exile -- The following Senators voted to
yield YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS to the UN. -- Imf-german Plan Will
Lead Bank of Cyprus to Default! -- U.S. Senate Approves Proposed Internet Sales Tax -- SPANISH FINANCE MINISTER WARNS OF "CONTAGION RISK" IF CYPRUS TALKS FAIL -- Cyprus Bank ATM Withdrawals: 100 Euros Max Now!!! -- Colorado Gov. Hockaloogee DRILLED on personal connection to CO head of correction assassin - mention -- Ron Paul: Neo-Con War Addiction Threatens Our Future -- Resistance is Dangerous; Submission is Frequently Fatal -- Syria chemical weapons: finger pointed at jihadists -- BREAKING: Assad Shot By Bodyguard – Hospitalized in Damascus
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News Link • Israel
Israel fires into Syria after Golan attack on troops
03-24-2013
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Reuters
Israel said it fired into Syria on Sunday and destroyed a machinegun position in the Golan Heights from where shots had been fired at Israeli soldiers in a further spillover of the Syrian civil war along a tense front.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Syrian opposition in disarray as its leader resigns
03-24-2013
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Washington Post
Syria’s opposition coalition was on the verge of collapse after its president resigned and rebel fighters rejected its choice to head an interim government, leaving a U.S.-backed effort to forge a united front against President al-Assad in tatters.
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News Link • European Union
Cyprus secures bailout, avoids bankruptcy
03-24-2013
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AP
Cyprus secured a 10 billion euro ($13 billion) package of rescue loans in tense, last-ditch negotiations, saving the country from a banking system collapse and bankruptcy. In return for the bailout, Cyprus must drastically shrink its outsized banking
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News Link • World News
Musharraf back in Pakistan from exile
03-24-2013
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al Jazerra
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's former president, has arrived in Karachi, returning to the country after more than 4 years in self-imposed exile to run in upcoming elections. Musharraf landed at Karachi's Jinnah International airport aboard a commercial
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News Link • Gun Rights
The following Senators voted to yield YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS to the UN.
03/24/2013
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godlikeproductions.com
Statement of Purpose: To uphold Second Amendment rights and prevent the United States from entering into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.
Final vote was 53-46...
50% majority needed to pass/fail.
WE WERE 4 VOTES AWAY FROM ALLOWING THE UN TO C
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News Link • Internet
U.S. Senate Approves Proposed Internet Sales Tax
03-24-2013
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Washington Times
An Internet sales tax is inching its way closer to being the law of the land: The US Senate supported a non-binding vote of approval, 75-to-24, for a law that would allow states to collect taxes from Internet retailers.
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News Link • Bailouts
SPANISH FINANCE MINISTER WARNS OF "CONTAGION RISK" IF CYPRUS TALKS FAIL
03/24/2013
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godlikeproductions.com
The Economy Minister Luis de Guindos, said Sunday that it is "important" to reach agreement on the rescue of Cyprus "for the whole monetary union" and has warned of the "possibility of contagion" if the Euro fails tonight a "conclusive decisio
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News Link • Currencies
Cyprus Bank Atm Withdrawals: 100 Euros Max Now!!!
03/24/2013
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godlikeproductions.com
Cyprus imposes ATM withdrawal limit of €100 per day for island's two largest banks
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News Link • Conspiracies
Colorado Gov. Hockaloogee DRILLED on personal connection to CO head of correction assassin - mention
03/24/2013
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godlikeproductions.com
Governor John Hickenlooper is friends with the father of the former Colorado prison inmate who is being investigated in the murders of the state prison's chief and a pizza delivery man. Hickenlooper told 9Wants to Know in an interview on Friday that
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News Link • NeoCons
Ron Paul: Neo-Con War Addiction Threatens Our Future
03-24-2013
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
William Kristol knows what is wrong with the United States. The problem is that we seem to have lost our appetite for war. The troubles that have befallen us in the 20th century have all been the result of these periodic bouts of war-weariness
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Resistance is Dangerous; Submission is Frequently Fatal
03-24-2013
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
Resisting arrest is not a crime. It is a common-law right, the exercise of which is treated as if it were a crime. The act of resistance was transmuted into a criminal offense chiefly through judicial activism, rather than legislation.
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News Link • Syria
Syria chemical weapons: finger pointed at jihadists
03-24-2013
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Daily Telegraph
A Syrian Army source gives the first account of what is believed to have been a chemical attack - and it could mean that one of the West's biggest fears is about to come true.
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News Link • Syria
BREAKING: Assad Shot By Bodyguard " Hospitalized in Damascus
03-24-2013
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According to Arab media www.eltira.org , Bashar al-Assad would have been seriously wounded by gunfire last night Saturday, March 23 by his bodyguard but Iran is not dead. He is currently hospitalized, between life and death,
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, March 24, 2013 Edition
03-22-2013
John Semmens
Dem Says Aides Face Starvation Because of Sequester
A tearful Representative Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-Fla) blamed “heartless Republicans” for the “severe hardships” the sequester is imposing on members of her staff.
“Nearly half of my office
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Feature Article • Bitcoin
BITCOIN DRAWBACK CAN BE GREATEST STRENGTH
Thomas Costanzo
BITCOIN DRAWBACK CAN BE GREATEST STRENGTH
Some have said "There is never enough of BitCoins. True, BitCoins can be divided in ever smaller denominations, so 'physically' there will never be a shortage, but it means BitCoin is designed to appreciat
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News Link • Future Predictions
Elon Musk: The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity ...
03-22-2013
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www.ted.com
Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and SpaceX sits down with TED curator Chris Anderson to share details about his visionary projects.
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News Link • General Opinion
What is Fascism; the undermining of modern civilization
03/22/2013
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Socio-Economics For The Majority
An essay that debunks the fascist arguments of believing that political bodies are competant in determining what is in the best interest of the majority as it relates to regulating through the Commerce and Welfare clauses.
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News Link • Property Rights
Federal judge: ‘Clipping’ news articles violates copyright law
03-22-2013
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AFP
A US federal judge ruled the online news “clipping” service Meltwater violates copyright law by using excerpts from Associated Press articles. AP sued Meltwater, claiming the service infringed on AP’s copyright by delivering its articles
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News Link • Activism
The Whiskey Rebellion by Murray N. Rothbard
03-22-2013
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lewrockwell.com/Murray Rothbard
This year is the bicentenary of an important American event: the rising up of American taxpayers to refuse payment of a hated tax: in this case, an excise tax on whiskey. The Whiskey Rebellion has long been known to historians, but recent studies hav
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News Link • Obama Administration
Here comes Team Obama's carbon tax
03-22-2013
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Fox News
The Treasury Department’s Office of Environment and Energy has finally begun to turn over documents about its preparations for a carbon tax in response to transparency warrior Chris Horner’s Freedom of Information Act request
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Customers at Rhode Island eateries need to fill out form if paying with $100 bill
03-22-2013
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MyFoxOrlando.Com
Owner Bob Bacon says it’s because they have received five fake $100s in the last three months. He tells the station the policy is not about getting restitution if they receive a fake bill. He says it’s about creating a paper trail so they can track d
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News Link • Gun Rights
New York offers $500 reward for reporting illegal gun owners
03-22-2013
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Fox News
Nearly a year before signing the nation's most stringent gun control measure into law, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched a hotline that allows state residents to report illegal gun owners in exchange for a $500 reward.
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News Link • Surveillance
Drones Eyed by Paparazzi, J-School Teaching Reporters How to Fly Them (Drone Journalism)
03-22-2013
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ABC News
Reporters looking to get close to a crime scene, take video footage of a raging wildfire, or chart the changes in an ecosystem may soon turn to drones, the little flying helicopters used mainly by the military.
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News Link • Obama Administration
'Most Palestinians hate Obama'; US president gets heated reception in West Bank
03-22-2013
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www.telegraph.co.uk
The two presidential choppers landed in the Palestinian presidential compound in Ramallah twenty minutes ahead of schedule. The force of their landing blew plumes of dust and litter over thin lines of ceremonial guards and bagpipers saluting the arri
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
How Viable Is Rand Paul for 2016?
03-22-2013
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New York Times
Mr. Paul has been fairly explicit about his potential interest in running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, so it is safe to assume that at least some of his actions are colored by his interest in positioning himself for the primari
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News Link • Iraq
The US Embassy In Baghdad Cost A Staggering $750 Million [PHOTOS]
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
Ten years ago this week, Americans woke up to learn that the United States had invaded Iraq.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Trailer: Star Trek Into Darkness Official International Trailer (2013) - JJ Abrams
03-22-2013
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youtube
After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction.
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News Link • European Union
Europe Is A Complete Disaster, And Its Luck May Have Just Run Out
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
The crisis in Cyprus is a good opportunity to take a step back and remind ourselves how incredibly broken the Eurozone remains.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA Chief Tech Officer: Big Data Is The Future And We Own It
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
On Wednesday, the CIA's chief technology officer detailed the Agency's vision for collecting and analyzing all of the information people put on the Internet.
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News Link • Syria
Will The US Really Condemn Terrorism in Syria?
03-21-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
But this attack has been perpetrated by US allies in Syria, who have benefited recently from 3,000 tons of sophisticated weapons shipped in by the US government and paid for by paragons of religious tolerance such as Saudi Arabia.
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News Link • Police State
Disarm Subjects and Make them Spy on Each Other: New York State's Totalitarian Formula
03-21-2013
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by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)
New York has established an anonymous tip line encouraging people to report suspected “illegal gun owners” for a $500 reward. Every totalitarian police state requires the disarmament of its subjects, and encourages spying on each other.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Lew Rockwell: Sink the Banks! (VIDEO)
03-21-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
Thousands of Cypriots are celebrating, after the country's Parliament gave a resounding no vote to the EU-IMF bailout package. The move could have seen the government take up to 10% of people's savings, from private bank accounts
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News Link • Bill of Rights
The FBI's anticipatory prosecution of Muslims to criminalize speech
03-21-2013
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by Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian)
Over the past decade, US Muslims have been routinely targeted with precisely this same tactic of preemptive or anticipatory prosecution. Designed to take people engaged in political and religious advocacy which the US government dislikes
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News Link • Free Speech
EXCLUSIVE: Aust Gov’t bans political comment on Twitter
03-21-2013
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RIP Freedom of Speech, Australia, 2013. A little known policy slips quietly under the radar as our friends at Twitter announce they will censor tweets, if a country’s government requests them to do so. A year later, Australia becomes the first
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Detroit Prosecutor Pulls Prosecutors Out Of Hundreds of Cases to Save Money
03-21-2013
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Jonathan Turley
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has pulled prosecutors out of all traffic court and domestic violence cases after her office laid off 22 prosecutors due to budget cuts. Now, with Detroit cutting its police force to a dangerous level, the chances o
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Saudi Clerics Order Destruction Of Centuries Old Areas of Mecca
03-21-2013
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Jonathan Turley
It appears that, while Saudi Arabia will kill citizens for blasphemy, they do not appear to have much respect for Islamic history or preservation. Photos snuck out of Mecca show wholesale destruction of ancient sections of holy sites as part of an e
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News Link • Animals and Pets
PETA killed more than 1,600 cats and dogs at its Virginia headquarters last year
03-21-2013
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Daily Mail
Animal rights charity PETA killed almost 90 per cent of dogs and cats placed in the care of the shelter at its Virginia headquarters last year, it has been revealed today.
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