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Date Sent: 2008-07-17
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Thursday, July 17, 2008
 
Sovereign funds cut exposure to weak dollar -- US faces global funding crisis, warns Merrill Lynch

The motivation for blocking investigations into Bush lawbreaking -- Father-of-three branded a 'pervert' - for photographing his own children -- Status Report on the Collapse of the U.S. Economy -- Dirty Bomb Security Measures Over Three Years Behind Schedule -- GOP Asks Net For Advice, Paulites Answer -- Iran Pours Cash Into Afghanistan, Seeking Leverage Against US -- Book raises possibility of secret succession plan -- Foreclosures Now 41% of Home Sales in So. California -- More US troops go to Afghanistan -- Bush won't give Congress papers in CIA leak probe -- Homebuilder Confidence Falls to New Record Low -- Sarkozy call for second EU vote provokes storm in Ireland -- Media Death March -- Mars' wet and balmy past -- Ron Paul vs. Ben Bernanke video -- Obama, McCain Allergic to New Iraq Reality - by Ray McGovern -- Does city corruption get more blatant than this? -- Naomi Klein: Bush Sees Crisis in Fuel, Food, Housing as Chance to Exploit Us -- 5 hours of video of the Revolution March Rally -- CNN reporter criticizes TSA, finds self on "Terror Watch List" -- Gun expert claims feds punishing him -- Secret Bilderberg Agenda to Microchip Americans Leaked -- Man Arrested For Unlawful Photography -- What an attack on Iran will look like AZ: Strategic Edge: Michael Shoen 911 talk Breakfast today; John Stuart Re-Indicted for Murder
 

Utopian Dreams<br>by John Markley News Link  •  Philosophy: Anarchism
Utopian Dreams
by John Markley

7-16-2008  •  Strike-the-Root 
The Anti-Federalists, who we are generally taught to consider fools and paranoiacs, make all sorts of eerily accurate predictions on the effects of adopting the Constitution; when they err, it is usually because they are not pessimistic enough.  Read Full Story
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The motivation for blocking investigations into Bush lawbreaking News Link  •  Legislative Mischief
The motivation for blocking investigations into Bush lawbreaking
7-16-2008  •  by Glenn Greenwald (Salon) 
One important political impediment to holding Bush officials accountable for their illegal torture program: Key members of Congress sanctioned this program, so those who might ordinarily be counted on to lead the charge are themselves compromised.  Read Full Story
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Father-of-three branded a 'pervert' - for photographing his own children News Link  •  World News
Father-of-three branded a 'pervert' - for photographing his own children
7-16-2008  •  Daily Mail 
When Gary Crutchley started taking pictures of his children playing on an inflatable slide he thought they would be happy reminders of a family day out. But the innocent snaps of seven-year-old Cory, and Miles, five, led to him being called a ‘perver  Read Full Story
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Status Report on the Collapse of the U.S. Economy News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Status Report on the Collapse of the U.S. Economy
7-16-2008  •  Global Research 
Even the super-rich are becoming nervous as cries for an emergency suspension of short selling ring out. What is really taking place is the producing economy of workers is being crushed by the overall debt burden on households, businesses, and  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Imagine There's No Global Warming News Link  •  Humor
Imagine There's No Global Warming
7-16-2008  •  Youtube 
I took John Lennon's song "Imagine" and made it politically incorrect. [Yes you did!]  Read Full Story
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GOP Asks Net For Advice, Paulites Answer the Call ... and Answer, and Answer News Link  •  Eugenics
GOP Asks Net For Advice, Paulites Answer the Call ... and Answer, and Answer
7-16-2008  •  Wired 
Ron Paul supporters have made themselves at home on the the GOP platform site, sounding many of the themes that turned the Texas congressman's doomed run for the Republican presidential nod into an internet cause célèbre.  Read Full Story
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GAO Report: Dirty Bomb Security Measures Over Three Years Behind Schedule News Link  •  TERRORISM
GAO Report: Dirty Bomb Security Measures Over Three Years Behind Schedule
07-16-2008  •  Mondoreb 
The Government Accountability Office released a report that states that measures designed to secure radioactive materials"that could be used in a dirty bomb by terrorists"are more than three years behind schedule.  Read Full Story
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Reichstag Fire - a song by David Rovics News Link  •  Eugenics
Reichstag Fire - a song by David Rovics
7-16-2008  •  Youtube 
Given history, those of us who weren't born yesterday must ask the obvious question: Who knew what and who did what and why is the government so terrified of asking these questions?  Read Full Story
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Rare Video: Did Obama Slip Hillary The Bird? News Link  •  Eugenics
Rare Video: Did Obama Slip Hillary The Bird?
07-16-2008  •  Mondoreb 
Video of Obama after the 21st bruising Democrat debate. Did he slyly make an obscene gesture while mentioning Hillary Clinton? Watch the video and you be the judge. [video time: 1:09 min]  Read Full Story
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Iran Pours Cash Into Afghanistan, Seeking Leverage Against U.S. News Link  •  Iran
Iran Pours Cash Into Afghanistan, Seeking Leverage Against U.S.
7-16-08  •  Bloomberg.com 
The flags of Iran, Afghanistan and Tehran-based Abad Rahan Pars Road & Construction Co. fly above a railroad work camp west of the Afghan city of Herat, signaling another commercial incursion from across the border.  Read Full Story
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The Munich Freedom March - 12th of July 2008 News Link  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
The Munich Freedom March - 12th of July 2008
07-16-2008  •  YouTube 
In memory of the White Rose  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Author: Some in Congress calling for war crimes trials News Link  •  Secret Government Projects
Author: Some in Congress calling for war crimes trials
07-16-2008  •  RawStory.com 
Update: Book raises possibility of secret succession plan  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Foreclosures Now 41.1 Percent of Home Sales in Southern California News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Foreclosures Now 41.1 Percent of Home Sales in Southern California
7-16-08  •  CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com 
Foreclosure resales continue to be a dominant factor in today's Southern California market accounting for 41.1 percent of all resales. That was up from 39.2 percent in May, and up from 7.3 percent in June a year ago.  Read Full Story
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More US troops may go to Afghanistan this year News Link  •  WAR: About that War
More US troops may go to Afghanistan this year
07-16-2008  •  Associated Press 
Faced with an increasingly sophisticated insurgency, particularly along Afghanistan's border with Pakistan, defense officials said sending more troops would have a significant impact on the violence.  Read Full Story
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Bush won't give Congress papers in CIA leak probe News Link  •  Bush Administration
Bush won't give Congress papers in CIA leak probe
07-16-2008  •  Reuters 
President George W. Bush, asserting executive privilege, has rejected Congress' request for documents on FBI interviews with Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney from a probe to find who leaked the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson.  Read Full Story
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Homebuilder Confidence Falls to New Record Low News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Homebuilder Confidence Falls to New Record Low
7-16-08  •  CalculatedRisk.blogspot.com 
“Builders are reporting that traffic of prospective buyers has fallen off substantially in recent months,” said NAHB Chief Economist David Seiders.  Read Full Story
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Sarkozy call for second EU vote provokes storm in Ireland News Link  •  European Union
Sarkozy call for second EU vote provokes storm in Ireland
07-16-2008  •  www.breitbart.com 
Irish politicians reacted angrily Wednesday after French President Nicolas Sarkozy suggested Ireland should hold a second referendum on the EU's new treaty, after rejecting it last month.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Sovereign funds cut exposure to weak dollar News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Sovereign funds cut exposure to weak dollar
07-16-2008  •  Financial TImes 
One big sovereign fund in the Gulf has cut its dollar-denominated holdings from more than 80 per cent a year ago to less than 60 per cent, while China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has been looking to strike deals with private equ  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
'Dark Knight' News Link  •  Entertainment: Movies
'Dark Knight'
07-16-2008  •  www.deadlinehollywooddaily.com 
'Dark Knight' Speeding Towards Friday: Selling, Selling, Selling ...90% Sold Out; Batman Will Play In Record 4,366 Venues  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Media Death March News Link  •  Media: Print
Media Death March
07-16-2008  •  Wired Magazine 
The depressed newspaper industry is old news of course but Alan Mutter, who blogs at Reflections of a Newsosaur, noticed a depressing pattern in the last report of "short" market activity: there were some pretty big bets that newspaper stoc  Read Full Story
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New data pinpoint Mars' wet and balmy past News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
New data pinpoint Mars' wet and balmy past
07-16-2008  •  www.breitbart.com 
Water bathed the surface of southern Mars for millions of years, helping to create an environment theoretically capable of nurturing life, according to a new study into the planet's mysterious oceans.  Read Full Story
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Obama, McCain Allergic to New Iraq Reality - by Ray McGovern Feature Article  •  WAR: About that War
Obama, McCain Allergic to New Iraq Reality - by Ray McGovern
Ray McGovern
   My guess is the Israeli leaders are apoplectic. The fiasco in Iraq clearly has made the region much more dangerous for Israel. There are actually real “terrorists” and “extremists” now in Iraq, and the prospect of US troops leaving has got to be a
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 Ron Paul vs. Ben Bernanke News Link  •  Federal Reserve
Ron Paul vs. Ben Bernanke
7-16-2008  •  Youtube 
Ron Paul takes on evil fed chairman Ben Bernanke. Opening Statement and Q&A. 7-16-2008  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Man, does city corruption get more blatant than this? News Link  •  Voting - Election Integrity
Man, does city corruption get more blatant than this?
7-16-2008  •  East Valley Tribune 
What happens when citizens spend their treasure and sweat getting 2 initiatives onto a ballot only to have a city employee separately make mistakes conveniently nullifying a recall? Why that employee gets a two week vacation. Congratulations!  Read Full Story
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Naomi Klein: Bush Sees Crisis in Fuel, Food, Housing as Chance to Exploit Us News Link  •  Bush Administration
Naomi Klein: Bush Sees Crisis in Fuel, Food, Housing as Chance to Exploit Us
7-16-08  •  Alternet.org 
There really is a kind of a tsunami of shocks facing not just the economy but people's lives, people's real lives. They're all intersecting. They're making each other worse. And I think we really are seeing some very live examples, wh  Read Full Story
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U.S. faces global funding crisis, warns Merrill Lynch News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
U.S. faces global funding crisis, warns Merrill Lynch
7-16-08  •  Telegraph.co.uk/ 
The country depends on Asian, Russian and Middle Eastern investors to fund much of its $700bn (£350bn) current account deficit, leaving it far more vulnerable to a collapse of confidence than Japan in the early 1990s after the Nikkei bubble burst.  Read Full Story
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Watch the highlights of the Revolution March Rally News Link  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Watch the highlights of the Revolution March Rally
7-16-2008  •  Youtube (John Darash) 
As you know Ernie was co-MC at the Revolution March Rally in Washington DC this past weekend. John Darash has posted a 26 part video series of the rally! Even though Chuck Baldwin & Ron Paul spoke last, they are the first three.  Read Full Story
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CNN reporter criticizes TSA, finds self on News Link  •  Police State
CNN reporter criticizes TSA, finds self on "Terror Watch List"
7-16-08  •  Rawstory.com 
CNN's Drew Griffin reported on the bloating of the watch list, which an ACLU count pegged at 1,001,308 names Wednesday afternoon. Griffin's is one of those names, he says.  Read Full Story
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Peruvian Delicacy of Cuy: Dining on Roasted Guinea Pig News Link  •  Weird/Offbeat News
Peruvian Delicacy of Cuy: Dining on Roasted Guinea Pig
07-16-2008  •  pat 
In the mood for something different? How about a trip to Peru to dine on the national delicacy of roasted cuy. That’s guinea pig for our non-Peruvian speaking readers.  Read Full Story
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Secret Bilderberg Agenda to Microchip Americans Leaked News Link  •  Conspiracies
Secret Bilderberg Agenda to Microchip Americans Leaked
7/16/08  •  www.thestrategy.org.au 
Sources from inside the 2008 Bilderberg meeting have leaked the details of what elitists were discussing in Chantilly Virginia last week and the talking points were ominous - a plan to microchip Americans under the pretext of fighting terrorist group  Read Full Story
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Gun expert claims feds punishing him News Link  •  Gun Rights
Gun expert claims feds punishing him
7-16-2008  •  WorldNetDaily 
A gun expert who testified against the government when David Olofson was on trial for loaning to an acquaintance a gun that misfired now says the government is punishing him for that testimony.  Read Full Story
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Man Arrested For Unlawful Photography News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Man Arrested For Unlawful Photography
7-16-2008  •  WHJL 
The cell phone photographer says the arrest was intimidation, but the deputy says he feared for his life. "Here’s a guy who takes me out of the car and arrests me in front of my kids. For what? To take a picture of a police officer?" said S  Read Full Story
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What an attack on Iran will look like (video) News Link  •  Iran
What an attack on Iran will look like (video)
7-16-2008  •  BrasscheckTV (h/t Donna) 
Bush continues to push for an attack on Iran. He is goaded by the Israeli War Lobby, the "religious" right, and other assorted domestic fascists and lunatics. Iran is not Iraq.   Read Full Story
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John Stuart Re-Indicted for Murder Feature Article  •  Arizona's Top News
John Stuart Re-Indicted for Murder
Powell Gammill
   John's self defense case was remanded back to the Grand Jury today. They re-indicted him for murder.
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Laws of Lashon Hara: The Evil Tongue News Link  •  Religion: Believers
Laws of Lashon Hara: The Evil Tongue
07-16-2008  •  Babba Zee 
The Internet Age demonstrates that "Information is Power". But this was known over 3000 years ago when the Laws of Lashon Ha-ra (Disparaging Speech) were first formulated. Some insights and information that will surprise many people.  Read Full Story
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Cops: We don't need no stinkin' jurisdiction News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cops: We don't need no stinkin' jurisdiction
7-16-2008  •  WorldNetDaily 
City police officers in one Florida county will have unrestricted authority to make traffic stops outside of their jurisdiction beginning Aug. 1. Broward County's new policing-without-boundaries plan would allow officers to patrol any of its citi  Read Full Story
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JibJab: News Link  •  Eugenics
JibJab: "Time For Some Campaigning"
7-16-2008  •  JibJab 
Every 4 years, my brother and I are blessed with a political circus so ripe with absurdity that ‘finding the funny’ becomes like shooting fish in a barrel. In 2004, we produced This Land. Now, we’re pleased to present Time for Some Campaignin’!  Read Full Story
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Drought and Israeli Policy Threaten West Bank Water Security Feature Article  •  Palestine -- Israel
Drought and Israeli Policy Threaten West Bank Water Security
Stephen Lendman
   Israeli lawlessness threatens a grave West Bank water shortage.
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Bernanke vs. Ron Paul Feature Article  •  Federal Reserve
Bernanke vs. Ron Paul " Live - Wed July 16, 10AM EDT
Ernest Hancock
   Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke continues with his semi-annual testimony before Congress Wednesday morning. Bernanke will face Dr. Paul and the Congressional Committee on Financial Services on Wednesday July 16 at 10:00 a.m. EDT
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We Know The Truth - Opening Speech Revolution March 07-12-2008 (Gary Franchi & Ernest Hancock) Feature Article  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
We Know The Truth - Opening Speech Revolution March 07-12-2008 (Gary Franchi & Ernest Hancock)
Ernest Hancock
   YouTube Links and Text of speech that started the speaking event after the Revolution March from the Washington monument down Constitution Ave. to the West Lawn of the Capitol Building in Washington , D.C.
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