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Date Sent: 2008-04-12
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Saturday, April 12, 2008

'CIA Infiltration' Charges Prompt Shakeup in Ecuador's Armed Forces -- Chicago Gas $4/Gallon

Government is the Largest Employer -- Chinese Paramilitary Cops Police Americans -- Police to be 'microchipped' -- Patience is Not a Policy -- African nations should nationalize oil: Venezuela -- Crocker Asks Congress for Iraq War Funds -- Iraq: Tell Us How This Ends - by Doug Bandow -- Yoo's on First? - by Ray McGovern -- Torture approval signed by Bush -- Athletes who take pro-Tibet stand 'face Olympic cut' -- What Power Looks Like -- MISH: Fed is Not King Midas -- IRS rolls out the "National Tax Defier Initiative" -- Federal Budget Deficit: May hit $623 billion -- Bush Administration: Team Torture -- Senate Majority Leader on "Voluntary" Taxes -- Petraeus Points to War With Iran - by Patrick J. Buchanan Tax day Tuesday

News Link • Domestic Policy
Government is the Largest Employer: The Fading American Economy
4-11-2008 • Ron Paul Forum
Government employs 22,387,000 Americans, 8,744,000 more than manufacturing. Even the category leisure and hospitality employs 13,682,000 Americans, slightly more than manufacturing. There are as many waitresses and bartenders as production workers. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Reference Link • North American Union
North American Union CONstitution
Americas Union web site
We, the undersigned, the founders of this constitution, unite as one to the proposition that all people may live in happiness, prosperity and peace. That the aspirations of all human beings are bound by the practical function of their societi
Entered by: Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Chinese Paramilitary Cops Police Americans
4-11-2008 • Infowars
A 30 man squad of crack trained Chinese paramilitary cops will today march through the streets of San Francisco, policing the one and only US stop on the Olympic torch relay, and tackling any American protesters who get in their way. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • World News
Police to be 'microchipped' by top brass in Big Brother style tracking
4-11-2008 • This is London
Every single Metropolitan police officer will be 'microchipped' so top brass can monitor their movements on a Big Brother style tracking scheme, it can be revealed today. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
Patience is Not a Policy
4-11-2008 • Reason
Gen. David Petraeus was explaining why we need to keep on exercising forbearance, and keep on, and keep on. We poured in more troops, we accomplished what we set out to do, and now we can start bringing our troops home�"which, after all, was the whole Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
Tell Me How this Ends
4-11-2008 • National Interest
Five years into the war, the entire country is beginning to feel like it’s trapped on an indefinite stop-loss policy in Iraq, desperate to divest itself of a country whose birth into democracy now resembles a Frankenstein experiment. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Energy
African nations should nationalize oil: Venezuela
4-11-2008 • Reuters
African nations should follow Venezuela's lead and nationalize their energy and mining sectors to secure the resources to fight poverty, Venezuela's deputy foreign minister for Africa said. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
Crocker Asks Congress for Patience on Iraq War Funds
4-11-2008 • Bloomberg
Ryan Crocker, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, pleaded for patience from lawmakers in Washington demanding that the Iraqi government spend more of its windfall oil revenue on the war effort. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Iraq: Tell Us How This Ends<br>by Doug Bandow

News Link • WAR: About that War
Iraq: Tell Us How This Ends
by Doug Bandow
4-11-2008 • Antiwar
Gen. David Petraeus asked a reporter at the war's start: "Tell me how this ends." It's time the American people demanded of President George W. Bush, Sen. John McCain, and the rest of the War Party: "Tell us how this ends." Read Full Story
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
'CIA Infiltration' Charges Prompt Shakeup in Ecuador's Armed Forces
4-11-2008 • Antiwar
President Rafael Correa's allegations that intelligence services in Ecuador had been infiltrated by the US Central Intelligence Agency have led to a shakeup in the armed forces of unforeseeable consequences. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Gas Tops $4 A Gallon At Some Chicago Pumps
4-11-2008 • CBS
"I don't know if I'm going to be putting a lot more gas in my car. I'll probably stow it away for the summer and just take the bus or a cab," said Chicago resident Marco Cabral. "Prices are getting too high, they're too Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Phobos Gets a Close-up
4-11-2008 • Sky & Telescope
Today scientists working with NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter released an awesome color view of Phobos, which at just over 16 miles long is only a little bigger than Manhattan Island. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Torture
Yoo's on First?
by Ray McGovern
4-11-2008 • Antiwar
Is it because John Yoo, the former Justice Dept. hired hand, is such an easy target? Is it because of the cheeky, in-your-face way Yoo argues the president has the authority to have your eyes poked out and your sons' testicles crushed, because we Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Humor
How to get rid of a one night stand
4-11-2008 • 5Min.com
Foolproof. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Opinion  • Immigration
CONNECTING THE DOTS
Economic and Fiscal Impact of Immigration: American Taxpayers Taken to the Cleaners
4-11-2008
Frosty Wooldridge
   How would you like your money stolen out of your wallet at a sporting event? How would you like to pay for somone else having five babies? How would you like to pay for other parents' kids' schooling, breakfasts and lunches? How would you
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News Link • Torture
Torture approval signed by Bush
4-11-2008 • Daily Kos
What ABC didn't mention is that Bush is the head of the National Security Counsel and the 2002 NSC decision memo in question, shown at the bottom of this post, signed by George W. Bush, establishes that Bush was in 2002 indeed doing his Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Athletes who take pro-Tibet stand 'face Olympic cut'
4-11-2008 • London Times
Athletes who display Tibetan flags at Olympic venues �" including in their own rooms �" could be expelled from this summer’s Games in Beijing under anti-propaganda rules. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Federal Reserve
What Power Looks Like
4-11-2008 • Newsweek
They ride on Gulfstreams, set the global agenda, and manage the credit crunch in their spare time. They have more in common with each other than their countrymen. Meet the Superclass. To get a sense of how the world's elite acts in a moment of Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed is Not King Midas
4-11-08 • Michael Shedlock / Mish
Logically speaking, this proposal would have the Fed guarantee all bank and broker dealer debt simply by touching it. And this is not a "cool idea", it's insanity. The Fed is not King Midas. Read Full Story
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
IRS rolls out the "National Tax Defier Initiative"
4-11-2008 • The Picket Line
The purpose of this initiative is to reaffirm and reinvigorate the Tax Division’s commitment to investigate, pursue and, where appropriate, prosecute those who take concrete action to defy and deny the fundamental validity of the tax laws. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Bush Administration
Federal Budget Deficit: May hit $623 billion
4-10-08 • Associated Press.com
The Treasury Department reported Thursday that the deficit through the first six months of the budget year totaled $311.4 billion, up 20.5 percent from the same period a year ago. That was the largest deficit for the first half of a budget year on re Read Full Story
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News Link • Constitution
Bush Administration: Team Torture
4-11-08 • Afterdowningstreet.org
What a shock, that a teenager who blew up small animals would sign off on a directive blessing the crushing of a 10 year old boys testicles. Read Full Story
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Senate Majority Leader on "Voluntary" Taxes
4-11-2008 • The Picket Line
Harry Reid is the U.S. Senate Majority Leader. You can see a clip from an interview with Reid in which the topic turns to taxes. You really should see it, because you won’t believe it from the transcript alone: Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Federal Reserve
A lesson for America: Icelanders obsess over currency's plunge
4-11-08 • Bloomberg.com
``In the U.S. or the eurozone, people couldn't tell you what the exchange rate is,'' Frosti Olafsson, an economist at the Iceland Chamber of Commerce, said over Viking beer. ``Here, it's a hot topic, something people talk about over c Read Full Story
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News Link • Iran
Petraeus Points to War With Iran - by Patrick J. Buchanan
4-11-08 • Antiwar.com
This is Bush's last chance to strike and, when Iran responds, to effect its nuclear castration. Are Bush and Cheney likely to pass up this last chance to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities and effect the election of John McCain? Read Full Story
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Feature Article  • TAXES: Federal
A handout for Tax Day, April 15^th
Powell Gammill
   Happy Tax Day everyone. In honor of this exciting festive occasion, I created a little handout that you should feel free to give your neighbors, friends, family and complete strangers depositing their hard earned wages in a post office box. (PDF)
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