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Date Sent: 2013-10-25
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Friday, October 25, 2013
 
US official handed over 35 foreign leaders’ phone numbers to NSA

Snowden rebuts Feinstein’s statement that NSA spying “is not surveillance” -- Not the quiet car! Ex-NSA chief spills secrets while riding Amtrak? -- A “Fearful” Police Mindset Leads to a Dead Child -- California To Start Electronic License Plate Pilot Program -- Obama wants Marines to wear ‘girly’ hats -- Insurance cancellation notices are snowballing -- Barneys busted student for ‘shopping while black’ -- Only Money: Deloitte Pays Another Fine And Then Moves On -- GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares try to find footing after tumble -- EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW SCREENING: Molon Labe - FREE on ChuckBaldwinLive.Com Oct 24 6-10pm MDT -- Are Americans Ready To Accept A Police State? -- Here We Go: SocGen Warns There Is "Possibility" Fed May Increase QE Next Week -- Meanwhile, In Bitcoin... -- Agenda 21: EPA Redefining ‘Water’ in Unprecedented Power Grab - Judge Nap Discusses -- Obamacare Side Effect: Doctors Abandon The Health Care Insurance System Altogether -- White House Official Response to Texas Secession Petition -- “Mr. President, I’m Leaving The Medical Field”: Hanging Up The White Coat: -- Blaze Sources: Obama Purging Military Commanders -- The ‘government shutdown’ -- Stossel does entire show on the Federal Reserve and interviews Ron Paul -- Government Informants Were All Around Silk Road -- Russell Brand May Have Started a Revolution Last Night -- Is the Drug War Toast? -- Each U.S. Troop In Afghanistan Now Costs $2.1 Million -- The Pepper-Spraying Cop Is Getting a Larger Settlement Than the Students He Pepper-Sprayed -- Central Banks Drop Tightening Talk as Easy Money Goes On -- Facebook Is No Longer the Most Popular Social Network for Teens -- How to Be a David to Wall Street Goliaths

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DC: Stop Watching Us: Rally Against NSA Mass Surveillance - Washington, DC Oct 26th, 2013

 

US official handed over 35 foreign leaders’ phone numbers to NSA News Link  •  Surveillance
US official handed over 35 foreign leaders’ phone numbers to NSA
10-24-2013  •  The Guardian 
The National Security Agency monitored the phone conversations of 35 world leaders after being given the numbers by an official in another US agency, according to a classified document provided by whistleblower Edward Snowden.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Snowden rebuts Feinstein’s statement that NSA spying “is not surveillance” News Link  •  Surveillance
Snowden rebuts Feinstein’s statement that NSA spying “is not surveillance”
10-24-2013  •  ars technica 
Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden went into a relatively long silent period after being charged with espionage and fleeing to Russia. But it seems that he is becoming more comfortable about speaking out.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Not the quiet car! Ex-NSA chief spills secrets while riding Amtrak? News Link  •  Homeland Security
Not the quiet car! Ex-NSA chief spills secrets while riding Amtrak?
10-24-2013  •  Yahoo! News blog 
Tom Matzzie, former Washington director of MoveOn.org sat near retired Gen. Michael Hayden. Matzzie's tweets suggest Hayden took calls from reporters digging into the ongoing NSA spy scandal and CIA secret prisons overseas.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
A “Fearful” Police Mindset Leads to a Dead Child News Link  •  Gun Rights
A “Fearful” Police Mindset Leads to a Dead Child
10-24-2013  •  by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog) 
The youngster, who was about 20 to 30 feet away from the officers, turned around to face the deputies " and was immediately shot. The entire encounter " from the time the deputies called for backup, to the fatal shooting " to just a few seconds.  Read Full Story
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California To Start Electronic License Plate Pilot Program News Link  •  TAXES: State
California To Start Electronic License Plate Pilot Program
10-24-2013  •  The Newspaper 
The electronic plate uses a wireless communications link to the Department of Motor Vehicles to confirm a valid registration. If the database says a car's registration is in order, the device will show the license plate number. If not, it will displa  Read Full Story
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Obama wants Marines to wear ‘girly’ hats News Link  •  Military
Obama wants Marines to wear ‘girly’ hats
10-24-2013  •  New York Post 
Thanks to a plan by President Obama to create a “unisex” look for the Corps, officials are swapping out the Marines’ iconic caps " known as “covers” " with a new version that some have derided as so “girly” that they would make the French blush.  Read Full Story
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Insurance cancellation notices are snowballing News Link  •  Healthcare
Insurance cancellation notices are snowballing
10-24-2013  • 
Health plans are sending hundreds of thousands of cancellation letters to people who buy their own coverage, frustrating some consumers who want to keep what they have and forcing others to buy more costly policies. …  Read Full Story
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Barneys busted student for ‘shopping while black’ News Link  •  Racism
Barneys busted student for ‘shopping while black’
10-24-2013  •  New York Post 
But as soon as he exited the luxury department store, undercover officers grabbed Christian and asked “how a young black man such as himself could afford to purchase such an expensive belt,” according to the suit, filed Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme C  Read Full Story
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Only Money News Link  •  MEDIA BLOG REFERENCES
Only Money"Deloitte Pays Another Fine And Then Moves On
10-24-2013  •  http://retheauditors.com/2013/10/23/only-money%e2% 
For Deloitte, the song goes like this: Do the crime, pay the fine, the firm does no time, survive and thrive. The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board censured Deloitte & Touche LLP yesterday and imposed a $2 million civil penalty against the   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Brosnahan
Global Power Project: Connecting Josef Ackermann, the Institute of International Finance and the Eur News Link  •  MEDIA BLOG REFERENCES
Global Power Project: Connecting Josef Ackermann, the Institute of International Finance and the Eur
10-24-2013  •  http://andrewgavinmarshall.com/2013/10/24/global-p 
In Part 1 of a Global Power Project exposé on the Institute of International Finance (IIF), I examined the founding the institute as a response by leading world banks to organize and manage their interests in relation to the 1980s debt crisis. When t  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Brosnahan
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares try to find footing after tumble News Link  •  Economy - International
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares try to find footing after tumble
10-24-2013  •  www.reuters.com 
Asian shares tried to steady on Thursday following a tumble sparked by concerns about China's economic outlook, and the dollar languished near a two-year low against the Swiss franc.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW SCREENING: Molon Labe - FREE on ChuckBaldwinLive.Com Oct 24 6-10pm MDT News Link  •  Gun Rights
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW SCREENING: Molon Labe - FREE on ChuckBaldwinLive.Com Oct 24 6-10pm MDT
10-24-2013  •  ChuckBaldwinLive.Com 
How the Second Amendment Guarantees America's Freedom a James Jaeger Film  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Are Americans Ready To Accept A Police State? Opinion  •  Police State
Are Americans Ready To Accept A Police State?
10-24-2013
Chuck Baldwin
   Are there truly enough people left in this country who even understand what a police state is, and if they do, would they really support it?
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Jimmy Kimmel's 'Kids Table' Suggests The US Kill Everyone In China Instead Of Repaying I News Link  •  MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Jimmy Kimmel's 'Kids Table' Suggests The US Kill Everyone In China Instead Of Repaying I
10-24-2013  •  http://www.businessinsider.com, Mamta Badkar 
During the Oct. 16 episode of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," host Kimmel held a "kids table" segment on the government shutdown. And the segment has now raised all sorts of problems.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
The First Full-Length Trailer For 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'
News Link  •  Entertainment: Movies
The First Full-Length Trailer For 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'
10-24-2013  •  Business Insider 
Marvel fans, get pumped. The first full-length trailer for "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" is here!   Read Full Story
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Jon Stewart Completely Dismantles CNBC And Fox Business News' News Link  •  MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Jon Stewart Completely Dismantles CNBC And Fox Business News'
10-24-2013  •  http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob Wile 
Some CNBC and Fox Business News reporters have come out against the $13 billion settlement JP Morgan has negotiated with the Justice Department to settle claims over faulty mortgage products sold in the run-up to the financial crisis.   Read Full Story
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Here We Go: SocGen Warns There Is News Link  •  Federal Reserve
Here We Go: SocGen Warns There Is "Possibility" Fed May Increase QE Next Week
10-24-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
And so, one by one, the crazy pills theories start rolling out.  Read Full Story
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Meanwhile, In Bitcoin... News Link  •  Bitcoin
Meanwhile, In Bitcoin...
10-24-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
Just last week we noted that the cryptocurrency was quietly surging towards record highs once again as the debacle in Washington, China's comments on the USD, .......  Read Full Story
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Agenda 21: EPA Redefining ‘Water’ in Unprecedented Power Grab - Judge Nap Discusses News Link  •  Government
Agenda 21: EPA Redefining ‘Water’ in Unprecedented Power Grab - Judge Nap Discusses
10-24-2013  •  http://www.dailypaul.com, Veritas Aequitas 
EPA Want To Control All Water Even Puddles In Your Yard & If You Violate Their Regulation Could Be Fine $37,500 A Day.  Read Full Story
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Obamacare Side Effect News Link  •  Unintended Consequences
Obamacare Side Effect " Doctors Abandon The Health Care Insurance System Altogether
10-24-2013  •  zerohedge.com 
Many medical practitioners have apparently simply had enough.  Read Full Story
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White House Official Response to Texas Secession Petition News Link  •  Secession
White House Official Response to Texas Secession Petition
10-24-2013  •  http://www.dailypaul.com, By Jon Carson 
(Official White House response with complimentary thought bubbles provided free at no extra charge)  Read Full Story
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Electronic vacuum Tesla coils could suck smog out of the sky News Link  •  Environment
Electronic vacuum Tesla coils could suck smog out of the sky
10-24-2013  •  dvice.com 
While cities in the United States have made significant strides in cleaning up their air quality over the last 40 years, it remains a massive and growing problem in China.  Read Full Story
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“Mr. President, I’m Leaving The Medical Field”: Hanging Up The White Coat: News Link  •  Obama Administration
“Mr. President, I’m Leaving The Medical Field”: Hanging Up The White Coat:
10-24-2013  •  http://benswann.com, Michael Lotfi 
Mr. President, I was born at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.   Read Full Story
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Blaze Sources: Obama Purging Military Commanders News Link  •  Obama Administration
Blaze Sources: Obama Purging Military Commanders
10-24-2013  •  http://www.theblaze.com, Sara Carter  
Nine senior commanding generals have been fired by the Obama administration this year, leading to speculation by active and retired members of the military that a purge of its commanders is underway.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Bike with ease, thanks to this intelligent wheel-mounted motor News Link  •  Transportation
Bike with ease, thanks to this intelligent wheel-mounted motor
10-24-2013  •  dvice.com 
Here's a riddle for you: what was invented at MIT in 2009, popularized on Showtime, never sold, and has just been reinvented better than ever?   Read Full Story
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The ‘government shutdown’ News Link  •  Vin Suprynowicz's Columns Archive
The ‘government shutdown’
10-24-2013  •  vinsuprynowicz.com 
My mom called me the other day to ask whether I thought the “government shutdown” would impact some state program or other.  Read Full Story
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Stossel does entire show on the Federal Reserve and interviews Ron Paul News Link  •  Federal Reserve
Stossel does entire show on the Federal Reserve and interviews Ron Paul
10-24-2013  •  http://www.dailypaul.com, ron paul is awesome 
TheFed can destroy your savings, and your future. Fed Up? I’ll try to explain the Fed tonight at 9 on @FoxBusiness.  Read Full Story
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Government Informants Were All Around Silk Road News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Government Informants Were All Around Silk Road
10-24-2013  •  economicpolicyjournal.com 
A major Silk Road drug dealer was flipped by the government just months before Silk Road was shutdown and Ross Ulbricht was arrested.  Read Full Story
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Russell Brand May Have Started a Revolution Last Night News Link  •  MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Russell Brand May Have Started a Revolution Last Night
10-24-2013  •  www.dailypaul.com 
This interviewer Jeremy Paxman is even a more apathetic a-hole than Piers Morgan. - The revolution itself may not be televised, but on last night's edition of the BBC's Newsnight, viewers may have witnessed the start of one.  Read Full Story
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Is the Drug War Toast? News Link  •  Drug War
Is the Drug War Toast?
10-24-2013  •  blog.independent.org 
Public opinion now decisively favors legalizing marijuana. Fifty-eight percent of Americans want the war on pot to stop.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
News Link  •  Housing
"...bring all your interests here." ~ OK. The Ultimate Liberty Community
10-24-2013  •  http://www.dailypaul.com, Barracuda Trader 
This is a completely self contained development that has 38 buildings, all restored to pristine condition.   Read Full Story
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Steve Howard: Let's go all-in on selling sustainability News Link  •  Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Steve Howard: Let's go all-in on selling sustainability
10-24-2013  •  ted.com 
The big blue buildings of Ikea have sprouted solar panels and wind turbines; inside, shelves are stocked with LED lighting and recycled cotton. Why? Because as Steve Howard puts it: “Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do.”   Read Full Story
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Bond wearables let two geographically separated people 'touch' each other News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
Bond wearables let two geographically separated people 'touch' each other
10-24-2013  •  http://www.wired.co.uk, by Olivia Solon 
A digital innovation agency called Kwamecorp has developed modular wearable devices that come in pairs.  Read Full Story
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Pirate Wars News Link  •  Africa: On the Map
Pirate Wars
10-24-2013  •  globalpost.com 
The modern pirates of West Africa and Somalia are no swashbuckling buccaneers.  Read Full Story
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Each U.S. Troop In Afghanistan Now Costs $2.1 Million News Link  •  Military
Each U.S. Troop In Afghanistan Now Costs $2.1 Million
10-24-2013  •  http://cdn.defenseone.com, Kevin Baron  
The average cost of each U.S. troop in Afghanistan will nearly double in the last year of the war to $2.1 million, according to a new analysis of the Pentagon’s budget.   Read Full Story
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The Pepper-Spraying Cop Is Getting a Larger Settlement Than the Students He Pepper-Sprayed News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
The Pepper-Spraying Cop Is Getting a Larger Settlement Than the Students He Pepper-Sprayed
10-24-2013  •  slate.com 
Remember former UC-Davis police officer John Pike? That's him in the video above casually pepper-spraying a group of students peacefully protesting a tuition hike back in 2011.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Central Banks Drop Tightening Talk as Easy Money Goes On News Link  •  Federal Reserve
Central Banks Drop Tightening Talk as Easy Money Goes On
10-24-2013  •  bloomberg.com, By Simon Kennedy & Jeff Kearns  
The Bank of Canada’s dropping of language about the need for future interest-rate increases and today’s decisions by central banks in Norway, Sweden and the Philippines to leave their rates on hold unite them with counterparts in reinforcing rather t  Read Full Story
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Facebook Is No Longer the Most Popular Social Network for Teens News Link  •  Internet
Facebook Is No Longer the Most Popular Social Network for Teens
10-24-2013  •  slate.com 
Twitter has overtaken Facebook as the social media network that is most important to teens, according to Piper Jaffray's semi-annual teen market research report.  Read Full Story
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Fall Harvest Festival Sat Oct 26th 10am-2pm - Location changed to Tonopah Rob's 35838 W Buckeye News Link  •  Events: America
Fall Harvest Festival Sat Oct 26th 10am-2pm - Location changed to Tonopah Rob's 35838 W Buckeye
09-10-2013  •  MeetUp.Com 
We have changed the location of this event from the 'Hancock Farm' to Tonopah Robs after going there for a tour of the place. It is awesome, and a great place for people to come and take a look at what you can grow in the desert.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
How to Be a David to Wall Street Goliaths Feature Article  •  Casey Research Articles
How to Be a David to Wall Street Goliaths
Dennis Miller
   Does the little guy ever really stand a chance in the market? Well… did David take down Goliath?
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Today on LewRockwell - Thursday, October 24th 2013 News Link  •  Philosophy: Libertarianism
Today on LewRockwell - Thursday, October 24th 2013
10-24-2013  •  LewRockwell.com 
Why Do Cops Shoot Your Dog? / The All-Seeing Eye of Mordor / Green Light for Gold?
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Is Bitcoin More Dangerous than “Cartel Money”? Opinion  •  Bitcoin
Is Bitcoin More Dangerous than “Cartel Money”?
10-24-2013
Paul Rosenberg
   Satoshi Nakamoto began the original Bitcoin document by saying that he wanted to, “allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution.”
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Attorney For Freedom Show - Ben Swann News Link  •  Marc Victor
Attorney For Freedom Show - Ben Swann
10-24-2013  •  Attorney For Freedom Show 
Muckraker Ben Swann was our guest on The Attorney For Freedom Show  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Mike Wasdin
AZ NORML HARVEST FEST NOVEMBER 9th Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
AZ NORML HARVEST FEST NOVEMBER 9th
Donna Hancock
   We would like to invite you all to participate in our first event as Arizona's state chapter-NORML Harvest Fest. We have a great line up of bands both from Arizona and coming in from California to help. Some of these guys are donating their time to
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Turkey's Arms Purchase Should Jolt U.S. Alliance Policies Feature Article  •  Military Industrial Complex
Turkey's Arms Purchase Should Jolt U.S. Alliance Policies
Ivan Eland
   Sending a shock wave through the U.S. military-industrial complex, NATO ally Turkey passed up the usually dominant American defense industry in favor of an obscure Chinese defense company for a contract on a long-range missile defense system.
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Calif. sheriff's deputies shoot, kill 13-year-old News Link  •  Gun Rights
Calif. sheriff's deputies shoot, kill 13-year-old
10-24-2013  •  AP 
A Northern California community is anguished over the fatal police shooting of a popular, 13-year-old boy who had been carrying a pellet gun that looked like an assault rifle.  Read Full Story
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Ambassador Michael Oren Worries About Growing US Non-Interventionism News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Ambassador Michael Oren Worries About Growing US Non-Interventionism
10-23-2013  •  Lew Rockwell blog 
Answered Ambassador Oren when asked about “rising isolationism” in the US: It is something I have been aware of for a long time. I have been talking about it for at least a year " particularly the connection between the progressives and the libert  Read Full Story
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Saudi Arabia severs diplomatic ties with US over response to conflict in Syria News Link  •  World News
Saudi Arabia severs diplomatic ties with US over response to conflict in Syria
10-23-2013  •  Daily Mail 
Prince Bandar bin Sultan told European diplomats that the United States had failed to act effectively against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, was growing closer to Tehran, and had failed to back Saudi support fo  Read Full Story
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Contractors Like Blackwater Are Simply Government Armed Forces News Link  •  Iraq
Contractors Like Blackwater Are Simply Government Armed Forces
10-23-2013  •  Lew Rockwell blog 
Blackwater and other trigger-happy “contractors” or “mercenaries” that worked or still work for the CIA and the U.S. government were and are simply government armed forces. The organization chart looks different than the U.S. Army, because  Read Full Story
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Documents: Secret endorsement of CIA's drone program by top Pakistani officials News Link  •  Afghanistan
Documents: Secret endorsement of CIA's drone program by top Pakistani officials
10-23-2013  •  Washington Post 
Despite repeatedly denouncing the CIA’s drone campaign, top officials in Pakistan’s government have for years secretly endorsed the program and routinely received classified briefings on strikes and casualty counts, according to top-secret CIA  Read Full Story
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But For Video: Philly Cop Dismissed For Being A 'Freaking A-Hole' News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
But For Video: Philly Cop Dismissed For Being A 'Freaking A-Hole'
10-23-2013  •  by Radley Balko (Huffington Post) 
Officer Philip Nace . . . is perhaps the first Philly lawman to get benched for what a police spokesman described simply as "idiotic behavior." . . ."Nace is nasty," said Louis Goode, 55, "It's like he wakes up on the wrong side of the bed every morn  Read Full Story
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Tennessee Police Officer Fired After Using Gun And Pepper Spray Against Squirrel In Store News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Tennessee Police Officer Fired After Using Gun And Pepper Spray Against Squirrel In Store
10-23-2013  •  Jonathan Turley 
Putnam was in the store when employees spotted the squirrel. Putnam first responded by shooting at the squirrel and then used his pepper spray. Even if one were to use lethal force on a squirrel, why would you use the gun before the pepper spray.  Read Full Story
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Banksy thwarted by New York police News Link  •  Activism
Banksy thwarted by New York police
10-23-2013  •  AFP 
British street art superstar Banksy said police prevented him from creating a new piece of art in New York as promised on each day of the month. “Today’s art has been cancelled due to police activity,” he wrote in a blank window on his website banksy  Read Full Story
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Is the U.S. confirming it spied on Germany's chancellor? News Link  •  Surveillance
Is the U.S. confirming it spied on Germany's chancellor?
10-23-2013  •  Yahoo! News blog 
Reimagine the old George Washington as a lad, is confronted with the famously hatcheted cherry tree and imagine that Washington’s answer had been, “I am not currently chopping down and will not chop down that cherry tree.” You see the problem  Read Full Story
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Experian Sold Consumer Data to ID Theft Service News Link  •  Identity Theft
Experian Sold Consumer Data to ID Theft Service
10-23-2013  • 
An identity theft service that sold Social Security and drivers license numbers " as well as bank account and credit card data on millions of Americans " purchased much of its data from Experian, one of the three major credit bureaus, according to a   Read Full Story
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Texas Laws Make It Incredibly Complicated For Tesla To Sell Cars News Link  •  Government
Texas Laws Make It Incredibly Complicated For Tesla To Sell Cars
10-23-2013  •  http://www.businessinsider.com, David Noland 
Over the last couple of years, Tesla Motors has fought legal and legislative battles in a number of states over proposed or current state laws that try to stymie its unique factory-direct sales and service model.   Read Full Story
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Celente Warns: The Collapse of 2014: “If You Don’t Have Your Money In Your Pocket It’s Not Yours” News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Celente Warns: The Collapse of 2014: “If You Don’t Have Your Money In Your Pocket It’s Not Yours”
10-23-2013  •  Prison Planet 
If there’s one thing that should be clear, it’s that nothing the government or their banking partners have done to solve the economic crisis has been for your benefit. They’ve enriched themselves, yet again, on the backs of the American people.  Read Full Story
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The U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate Is At A 35 Year Low News Link  •  Employment & Jobs
The U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate Is At A 35 Year Low
10-23-2013  •  theeconomiccollapseblog.com 
The percentage of Americans that are participating in the labor force is the lowest that it has been in 35 years.   Read Full Story
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Another One Trillion Dollars (1,000,000,000,000) In Debt News Link  •  Government Debt & Financing
Another One Trillion Dollars (1,000,000,000,000) In Debt
10-23-2013  •  theeconomiccollapseblog.com 
Did you know that the U.S. national debt has increased by more than a trillion dollars in just over 12 months?  Read Full Story
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12 Shocking Clues About What America Will Look Like When The Next Great Economic Crisis Strikes News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
12 Shocking Clues About What America Will Look Like When The Next Great Economic Crisis Strikes
10-23-2013  •  theeconomiccollapseblog.com 
The collapse of American society is accelerating. For the moment, much of our social decay is being masked by the tremendous level of affluence that we are experiencing.   Read Full Story
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9 Signs That China Is Making A Move Against The U.S. Dollar News Link  •  China
9 Signs That China Is Making A Move Against The U.S. Dollar
10-23-2013  •  theeconomiccollapseblog.com 
On the global financial stage, China is playing chess while the U.S. is playing checkers, and the Chinese are now accelerating their long-term plan to dethrone the U.S. dollar.   Read Full Story
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The Coming Food Stamp Riots News Link  •  Welfare: Social
The Coming Food Stamp Riots
10-23-2013  •  theeconomiccollapseblog.com 
It may not happen this month, or even this year, but food stamp riots are coming to America. In fact, we got a small preview of the coming food stamp riots this past weekend when a "temporary system failure" caused food stamp cards to stop working i  Read Full Story
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90,609,000: Americans Not in Labor Force Climbs to Another Record News Link  •  Employment & Jobs
90,609,000: Americans Not in Labor Force Climbs to Another Record
10-23-2013  •  cnsnews.com 
The number of Americans who are 16 years or older and who have decided not to participate in the nation's labor force has climbed to a record 90,609,000 in September, according to data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Read Full Story
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Craigslist makes turning food stamps into cash a SNAP News Link  •  Unintended Consequences
Craigslist makes turning food stamps into cash a SNAP
10-23-2013  •  foxnews.com 
Food stamp recipients are turning the government handouts into quick cash with ads on Craigslist, despite efforts to stem fraud.  Read Full Story
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Chicago Residents: Brace For Higher Fees, Fines
News Link  •  Government Debt & Financing
Chicago Residents: Brace For Higher Fees, Fines
10-23-2013  •  chicago.cbslocal.com 
Aldermen on Tuesday got a sneak peek into how Mayor Rahm Emanuel plans to close a $340 million deficit in his 2014 budget.   Read Full Story
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The Lost Story of the American Revolution News Link  •  American History
The Lost Story of the American Revolution
10-23-2013  •  Lewrockwell.com 
The story we learn of the American Revolution is one of tea parties, Paul Revere, taxation without representation, all men created equal, Patriots against Loyalists, heroes without self-interest.  Read Full Story
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Scientists Find Gold Growing on Trees in Australia News Link  •  Gold and Silver
Scientists Find Gold Growing on Trees in Australia
10-23-2013  •  Daily Paul.com  
Parents beware: You're about to have one less idiom in your repertoire. Scientists in Australia have discovered gold deposits on eucalyptus trees in the Outback.  Read Full Story
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