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Date Sent: 2010-12-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, December 13, 2010 PM edition |
Judge strikes down federal health care law -- Dems jump ship, swim for GOP supermajority
Payroll tax cut worries Social Security advocates -- India protests US frisking of top diplomats -- James Howard Kunstler: The Revolutionary Moment -- 100 million Americans make less than $39,999 per year -- CoreLogic: 10.8 Million U.S. Properties with Negative Equity in Q3 -- Ron Paul: 50-50 Chance I'll Run for President -- Chris Hedges: No Act of Rebellion Is Wasted --FDA to reexamine metal dental fillings -- Audit the Fed in 2011 - by Congressman Ron Paul -- Espionage Act makes felons of us all -- Spam King Bagged -- On the Chopping Block: Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
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News Link • Healthcare
Judge in Va. strikes down federal health care law
12-13-2010
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LARRY O'DELL, AP
RICHMOND, Va. â€" A federal judge declared the Obama administration's health care law unconstitutional Monday, siding with Virginia's attorney general in a dispute that both sides agree will ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
U.S. Di
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Hugo Tellez
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Dems jump ship, swim for GOP supermajority
12-13-2010
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AP
If Rep. Aaron Pena hoped he was going to be the first rat to jump ship, tough luck: Rep. Allan Ritter, D-Nederland, had announced he is quitting the Democratic party and joining the House Republicans, giving them the supermajority they craved.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Social Security
Payroll tax cut worries Social Security advocates
12-13-2010
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AP
Social Security taxes "ought to be held sacrosanct. When you start to signal that the (Social Security) tax levels are negotiable, you end up in long-term trouble, I think, in terms of making absolutely certain that the entitlement funding streams ar
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
India protests US frisking of top diplomats
12-13-2010
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Reuters
The foreign ministry has protested to Washington after reports two of New Delhi's diplomats were frisked at U.S. airports, describing the searches as serious breaches of protocol. Hardeep Puri, India's ambassador to the United Nations, was subjected
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Art
Historians discover tiny numbers and letters in the eyes of the Mona Lisa
12-13-2010
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Daily Mail
The Mona Lisa was at the centre of a new mystery yesterday after art detectives took a fresh look at the masterpiece â€" and noticed something in her eyes.
Hidden in the dark paint of her pupils are tiny letters and numbers, placed there by the arti
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
James Howard Kunstler: The Revolutionary Moment
12-13-2010
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Kunstler.com
The sights and smells of Christmas usually put me in a mellow frame of mind. But this year there's an acid edge in the mulled wine, an off-taste in the plum pudding, a disconcerting odor of rot in the piped-in holiday potpourri.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
100 million Americans make less than $39,999 per year.
12-13-2010
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MyBudget360.com
One startling fact that I found looking at Social Security information was that 100,000,000+ Americans earn an average of $39,999 or less a year (66 percent of all Americans).
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
CoreLogic: 10.8 Million U.S. Properties with Negative Equity in Q3
12-13-2010
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CalculatedRiskBlog.com
CoreLogic reports that 10.8 million, or 22.5 percent, of all residential properties with mortgages were in negative equity at the end of the third quarter of 2010...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul: 50-50 Chance I'll Run for President
12-13-2010
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CBS News
Republican Rep. Ron Paul, known for bucking his party in favor of his libertarian principles, says there's a chance he'll make another run for the presidency.
"I'd say it's at least 50-50 that I'll run again," Paul told the New York Times in a pro
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
Chris Hedges: No Act of Rebellion Is Wasted
12-13-2010
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TruthDig.com
They did not even know what, if anything, their protests would accomplish. But through it all they held fast to moral imperatives. They did so because these values were right and just. They expected no reward for their virtue; indeed they got none.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Stem cells used to make pancreas, gut cells
12-13-2010
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Reuters
Stem cells can be transformed into the pancreatic cells needed to treat diabetes and into complex layers of intestinal tissue, scientists demonstrated in two experiments. In one, a team turned immature sperm cells into pancreatic tissue, while anothe
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Healthcare
FDA to reexamine metal dental fillings
12-13-2010
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Reuters
US health regulators are seeking a second opinion on whether mercury-containing dental fillings pose a risk to dental patients, especially children and pregnant women.
FDA officials said while there are no new scientific findings on such silver fil
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Today on LewRockwell.com - Monday Dec 13th 2010
12-13-2010
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LewRockwell.com
Do You Hate the State? - The Brewing Cyber Wars - Neocon Warmongering vs. WikiLeaks Truth - Lies Are the Health of the State - Did BP, Transocean, and Halliburton Know the Deepwater Horizon Well Would Blow? -
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Media: Radio
Farm Wars Public Service Announcement: Revolution!
12-13-2010
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Farm Wars
Thoreau decided that he could not be associated with the government of his day without disgrace. How about our government today? Can we associate with it without disgrace?
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Barbara Peterson
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News Link • TERRORISM
Espionage Act makes felons of us all
12/13/2010
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godlikeproductions.com
It also criminalizes all casual discussions of such disclosures by persons not authorized to receive them to other persons not authorized to receive themâ€"in other words, all tweets sending around those countless news stories, all blogging on them, an
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Phennommennonn GLP
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Surface Proteins Key to Plant Based Feedstocks
12-13-2010
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arclein
hey showed how these scaffold proteins were successful in providing a stable surface outside the cell for chemical activity, e.g. the transformation of plant material into biofuels.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cancer Cure with Nano Iron Oxide Particles
12-13-2010
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arclein
Professor Quentin Pankhurst, director of research at the Royal Institution have created a new method of targeting cancer cells and bombarding them with high-energy magnetic waves. The technology can project a high frequency pulse that's narrowly foc
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robert klein
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Spam King Bagged
12-13-2010
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arclein
Nikolaenko was brought into court wearing bright orange prison pants and matching sweatshirt and shackled at the ankles. His attorney entered the plea as a Russian interpreter translated for the Moscow man.
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Housing Tidal Movements
12-13-2010
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arclein
More than $1 trillion of this year’s decline in home values occurred in the second half, Zillow said. Federal tax credits of as much as $8,000 for qualified first-time homebuyers and $6,500 for repeat buyers required a sales contract by April 30.
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robert klein
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