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Date Sent: 2014-04-04
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Thursday, April 3, 2014 |
EPA tested deadly pollutants on humans to push Obama admin’s agenda
Crackdown ordered on climate-change skeptics -- NASA Suspends Contact With Russia's Space Agency Over Ukraine -- Thousands of artifacts seized at rural Indiana home -- Alcoholic NYC court reporter’s epic meltdown imperils more than 30
verdicts -- What About The Dollar: Russia, Iran Announce $20 Billion
Oil-For-Goods Deal -- Presenting The Next Market Rigged By High Frequency Trading -- Bill would require Florida craft brewers to sell beer to distributors, then buy it back for resale -- Venice independence movement 'turns to terrorism' -- Crackdown on di$tracted driving -- Did Michigan just trigger 'constitutional convention'? Bid gains steam -- The Coming U.S. Government Default? -- Crisis Actors Solicited for Fort Hood Shooting False Flag? -- Bill Buppert - I Am Simon Jester @NHLF14 -- SHOCK CLAIM: GPS Data Reveals Possible Location Of Flight 370 -- World War III Is Imminent -- Current videos from Josie the Outlaw...A Society on the Brink of Anarchy -- EPA agents raid ammunition company on alleged ‘environmental violations’ -- Louisiana Deputy Barges into Home Without Warrant to Make Questionable Arrest -- DARPA embraces nature with establishment of Biological Technologies Office -- ‘Just Salute and Follow Orders’: When Secrecy and Surveillance Trump the Rule of Law -- Good Riddance to the Nanny State’s Massive, Mindless and Monumentally Meretricious War On Drugs
AZ: AZ Breakfast Club this Saturday April 5th, 2014, 8-10 a.m. @
Coco's (Paradise Valley Mall location), Phoenix
CN: Gun rights rally on Saturday, 05 April 2014 in
Hartford, Connecticut
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News Link • Environment
EPA tested deadly pollutants on humans to push Obama admin’s agenda
04-03-2014
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The Daily Caller
The Environmental Protection Agency has been conducting dangerous experiments on humans over the past few years in order to justify more onerous clean air regulations.
The agency conducted tests on people with health issues and the elderly, exposi
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News Link • History
Black Death Grave Reveals Secrets Of 14th Century Life
04-03-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Ashley Yeager
Skeletons dug up by Crossrail, a massive railway project in London, are giving scientists a more detailed look at the bubonic plague, or Black Death, that swept through Europe in the 1300s.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Powerful Ad Shows What Makeup Really Can Do
04-03-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, TORI TELFER
Beauty advertisements tend to be aspirational at best and wildly unrealistic at worst, implying that their products aren’t just products, but magical potions designed to make you the prettiest princess at the ball, improve your love life, and keep yo
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News Link • Police State
Crackdown ordered on climate-change skeptics
04-03-2014
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Ministers who question the majority view among scientists about climate change should “shut up” and instead repeat the Government line on the issue. The BBC should give less airtime to climate skeptics and should seek special clearance to interview t
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News Link • How To
Here's The College Essay That Got A High School Senior Into Every Ivy League School
04-03-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Peter Jacobs
Last week, high school senior Kwasi Enin found out he had been accepted to every college he applied to " including all eight Ivy League schools.
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News Link • How To
How to Build a Tumbling Composter
04-03-2014
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http://www.wikihow.com
One of the keys to composting is aeration.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Autonomous car concept is really a tiny apartment on wheels
04-03-2014
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Colin Druce-McFadden
The advent of the autonomous car will be a monumental sea change for everyone whose ever gripped a steering wheel. In fact, not needing to drive while in your vehicle has car designers in a bit of a tizzy.
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News Link • Government
Thousands of artifacts seized at rural Indiana home
04-03-2014
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FBI agents Wednesday stole "thousands" of cultural artifacts, including American Indian items, from the private collection of a 91-year-old Rush County man who had acquired them over the past eight decades.
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News Link • 3D Printing
These gorgeous twisty skyscrapers are 3D printed from desert sand
04-03-2014
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http://www.dvice.com, Michael Trei
3D printers are one of the hottest tech products around, but most people use them to make small items. A group of Chinese designers wants to challenge that thinking, with a desert skyscraper project that moves 3D printing onto a massive stage.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Alcoholic NYC court reporter’s epic meltdown imperils more than 30 verdicts
04-03-2014
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Rawstory
A Manhattan court reporter’s struggle with alcoholism has left the verdicts in multiple criminal trials in question due to his illegible transcriptions and passages where he wrote nothing but “I hate my job” over and over.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
What About The Dollar: Russia, Iran Announce $20 Billion Oil-For-Goods Deal
04-03-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com,
Spot what is missing in the just blasted headline from Bloomberg:
•IRAN, RUSSIA SAID TO SEAL $20B OIL-FOR-GOODS DEAL: REUTERS
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Presenting The Next Market Rigged By High Frequency Trading
04-03-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Almost a month ago, we wrote "This Is The One Financial Product Now Targeted By The HFT Swarm", in which after briefly perusing the Virtu S-1 filing, we concluded that "one product stood out.
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News Link • Crony Capitalism
Bill would require Florida craft brewers to sell beer to distributors, then buy it back for resale
04-03-2014
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Reuters
A bill in the Florida Senate would cut into craft beer-makers profit by forcing them to sell their bottled and canned beer directly to a distributor. If they want to sell it in their own tap rooms, they would then have to buy it back at 30-40% mark-u
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Venice independence movement 'turns to terrorism'
04-03-2014
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The Telegraph
Push for independence for Venice and surrounding region takes bizarre turn after Italian police arrest activists on charges of terrorism and making a home-made tank
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Crackdown on di$tracted driving
04-03-2014
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We rode along with Officer Henderson, who pulled over a man talking on his phone. The man got a $130 ticket. But that's not the only action considered distracted driving. Texting, eating and drinking, putting on makeup, checking laptops
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News Link • Constitution
Did Michigan just trigger 'constitutional convention'? Bid gains steam
04-03-2014
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FOX News
Momentum is building behind what would be an unprecedented effort to amend the U.S. Constitution, through a little-known provision that gives states rather than Congress the power to initiate changes.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Coming U.S. Government Default?
04-03-2014
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The Independent
Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are easily the leading sources of the US government’s worsening fiscal nightmare. By 2037, the ongoing growth in spending for these programs will have pushed up total federal spending to 35.7% of GDP
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Crisis Actors Solicited for Fort Hood Shooting False Flag?
04/03/2014
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YouTube
Is this evidence of a False Flag at Ft Hood?
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Bill Buppert - I Am Simon Jester @NHLF14
04-03-2014
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www.youtube.com
Discussion of monkey-wrenching, underground movements, how peaceful evolution can change the world through an abolitionist lens. Drawing inspiration on everyone from Robert Heinlein to Michael Collins, an inquiry on how to neutralize government supre
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Conspiracies
SHOCK CLAIM: GPS Data Reveals Possible Location Of Flight 370
04-03-2014
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www.westernjournalism.com
Either it is the biggest conspiracy in U.S. history since the JFK assassination, or an elaborate hoax has been perpetrated on the world.
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Ernest Hancock
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Reference Link • WAR: About that War
World War III Is Imminent
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
Russia and the US are now clearly mobilizing for war. This article makes it clear why the course of the present Ukrainian crisis will be decided in the next 30-60 days.
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News Link • Activism
Current videos from Josie the Outlaw...A Society on the Brink of Anarchy
04-03-2014
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Josie the Outlaw
To many, the term "anarchy" implies violent chaos and bloody mayhem, and a complete breakdown of organized society-- a situation no decent person wants. What the word literally means, however, is "rule by no one," a society without any ruling class.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
EPA agents raid ammunition company on alleged ‘environmental violations’
04-03-2014
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Environmental Protection Agency and FBI agents raided the ammunition company USA Brass over alleged “environmental violations” early Thursday morning.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Louisiana Deputy Barges into Home Without Warrant to Make Questionable Arrest
04-03-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
A Jefferson Parish sheriff’s deputy forcing his way into the home of a man who is clearly clueless as to what crime he supposedly committed. But despite him repeatedly asking, the deputy refuses to say anything beyond “resisting arrest.”
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
DARPA embraces nature with establishment of Biological Technologies Office
04-03-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Darren Quick
From robotics to optics and forgery prevention to solar cells, biomimicry has proven fertile ground for researchers.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
‘Just Salute and Follow Orders’: When Secrecy and Surveillance Trump the Rule of Law
04-03-2014
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lewrockwell.com, By John W. Whitehead
“The Secret Government is an interlocking network of official functionaries, spies, mercenaries, ex-generals, profiteers and superpatriots, who, for a variety of motives, operate outside the legitimate institutions of government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Prepping
20 Things You Need in Your Get Home Bag
04-03-2014
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http://survivalcache.com, By Dan C.
It may seem like Monday morning quarterbacking, but we want everyone to think about what happened recently in the SE United States to prepare.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drug War
Good Riddance to the Nanny State’s Massive, Mindless and Monumentally Meretricious War On Drugs
04-03-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By David Stockman
At age 27 Lucy Steigerwald still knows how to call a spade a spade:
…. the war on drugs is still raging.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Amazon Debuts Fire TV Streaming Box to Rival Roku and Xbox
04-03-2014
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http://netcaster.wired.com, By Emily Dreyfuss
At an event in New York City today, Amazon showed off a new streaming set-top box, Amazon Fire TV for $99.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Ukraine agrees to host NATO war games
04-02-2014
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AFP
Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday approved a series of joint military exercises with NATO countries that would put US troops in direct proximity to Russian forces in the annexed Crimea peninsula.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation
South Dakota license plates are now immune to red light camera tickets...
04-02-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Diamond Dog
South Dakota license plates are now immune to red light camera tickets issued by other states
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News Link • Gun Rights
Man ordered to take down police officer’s name and picture from Internet
04-02-2014
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Eugene Volokh
Klaffer is a gun owner who frequently fires his gun at objects on private property. On May 1, 2013, Jerry Bledsoe, a police officer, confronted Klaffer while responding to a noise complaint. Klaffer videotaped the interaction, where Bledsoe issued an
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News Link • Obamacare
Cleveland Clinic CEO: 75% Who Signed Up For Obamacare Now Have Higher Premiums
04-02-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by Diamond Dog
The CEO of the Cleveland Clinic says that a majority of Americans who signed up for Obamacare have seen their premiums rise.
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News Link • Mexico
You Won't Believe This Border Patrol Checkpoint Refusal Video
04-02-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by IMissLiberty
You Won't Believe This Border Patrol Checkpoint Refusal Video
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News Link • Activism
Students Walk Out On War Criminal Dick Cheney
04-02-2014
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http://www.dailypaul.com, by GBAmerica
Dozens of students at American University protested an appearance by Dick "Darth Vader" Cheney recently, leaving to shouts of "War Criminal".
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News Link • Military
New Military Office Will Seek “The ability to link human brains to machines”
04-02-2014
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Patrick Tucker
The ability to link human brains to machines, create new life forms and build Star Trek-style disease detectors will be the focus of a new Defense Department office soon.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve Has No Integrity
04-02-2014
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Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler
As we documented in previous articles, the gold price is driven down in the paper futures market by naked short selling by the Fed’s dependent bullion banks.
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News Link • Geology
Chile's 8.2 magnitude quake not 'the big one'
04-02-2014
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AP
Authorities in northern Chile discovered surprisingly light damage and just six reported deaths Wednesday from a magnitude-8.2 quake - a remarkably low toll for such a powerful shift in the Earth's crust. President Michelle Bachelet flew to the regio
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News Link • Biofuel
Bacteria brews biofuel with potential to replace high-energy rocket fuel
04-02-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Bob Guntrip
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the US Department of Energy’s Joint BioEnergy Institute have engineered a bacterium that could yield a new source of high-energy hydrocarbon fuel for rocketry and other aerospace uses.
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News Link • Military
Message To West Point - by Bill Moyers
04-02-2014
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Common Dreams
This is an excerpt from the Sol Feinstone Lecture on The Meaning of Freedom delivered by Bill Moyers at the United States Military Academy on November 15, 2006.
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News Link • Corruption
Michael Lewis On '60 Minutes' Says Stock Market Is Rigged
04-02-2014
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com, by Ed Mazza
The U.S. stock market is rigged, with elite traders buying access to a high-speed network that allows them to figure out what you've just ordered, order it first, then raise the price before your order is complete.
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News Link • Housing
Cops to Inspect Homes Without Notice For Illegal Rentals
04-02-2014
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http://www.infowars.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Zero tolerance program slammed as attack on property rights
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News Link • World News
Venezuela issues ID cards to curtail food hoarding
04-02-2014
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http://hosted.ap.org, By HANNAH DREIER
Battling food shortages, the government is rolling out a new ID system that is either a grocery loyalty card with extra muscle or the most dramatic step yet toward rationing in Venezuela, depending on who is describing it.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Tales of the Happy Valley "Gestapo"
04-02-2014
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lewrockwell.com, By William Norman Grigg
Residents of Utah’s Provo-Orem Metropolitan Area live in a valley blessed with breathtaking mountain vistas and a dynamic local economy.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Aid to Ukraine Is a Bad Deal For All
04-02-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ron Paul
Last week Congress overwhelmingly passed a bill approving a billion dollars in aid to Ukraine and more sanctions on Russia.
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News Link • Libya
CIA officer confirmed no protests before misleading Benghazi account given
04-02-2014
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Washington Times
The House Intelligence Committee held a classified session with the CIA’s former Libya station chief, whose assessment that there had been no protest leading before the Benghazi terrorist attacks was left out of Obama Admin talking points
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Why We Are Plagued With Drivel Masquerading As Financial Reporting
04-02-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By David Stockman
One of the evils of massive over-financialization is that it enables Wall Street to scalp vast “rents” from the Main Street economy.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Pointless as a Currency, But It Could Change the World Anyway
04-02-2014
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http://mprod.wired.com, By Felix Martin
Sovereign governments everywhere are petrified.
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News Link • Torture
Senate Report Exposes Torture and Lying By CIA, But Recommends No Prosecution
04-02-2014
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Jonathan Turley
The Senate found a pattern of misinformation knowingly released by the CIA to convince the public that its torture program yielded valuable intelligence " and new forms of torture that have never been previously confirmed. What is most striking
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