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Economy - Economics USA
Gas prices slip, but could hit $4
4-9-2008
AP
Retail gasoline prices pulled back slightly from record levels Tuesday and gave some consumers a small break, but a new government forecast said gas could reach as high as $4 a gallon during the summer driving season.
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Farm Wars
Klamath Basin Water Theft
04-09-2008
Barbara Peterson
If they are successful here, Indian Tribes across the country will be able to demand all the water, even threatening municipal supplies for our cities.
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Drugs and Medications
Just Say No to Pharmaceuticals
04-09-2008
Arizona CHANGE
Hear the confessions of an RX drug pusher! Gwen Olsen spent fifteen years as a pharmaceutical sales rep working for such healthcare giants as Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Abbott Laboratories.
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Mike Shipley
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Economy - Economics USA
Economy, debt weighing on middle class
4-9-2008
AP
Growing numbers of middle-class Americans say they aren't better off than they were 5 years ago, reflecting economic pressures amid growing debt. Their short-term assessment is the worst it's been in nearly half a century.
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Economy - International
Soros: Global subprime losses likely above $1 trillion
4-9-08
Guardian.co.uk
Soros said global financial markets are in a period of rapid, massive deleveraging that will keep them volatile.
"We are in a period of financial wealth destruction ... and now we have deleveraging,"
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Internet
Internet is an Enemy Weapons System
04-09-2008
Arizona CHANGE
A declassified document first reported in 2006 gives a fascinating glimpse into the US militarys plans for information operations. The declassified document is called Information Operations Roadmap.
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Mike Shipley
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Social Security
HR5405: Secure Social Security Card ***ACTION ALERT***
04-09-2008
Arizona CHANGE
CHANGE regrets to inform you of yet another plot to enslave the American people in an unconstitutional framework of databases under the guise of security.
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Science, Medicine and Technology
Middle East nuclear war would cause world havoc
4-08-08
APnews.myway.com
A nuclear-induced ozone hole would affect much of the world, causing damage to plants and animals and adding to skin cancer, eye damage and other effects in millions of people, according to researchers led by Michael J. Mills of the University of Col
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Bill of Rights
Chertoff: DHS and NSA creating Cyber Security "Manhattan Project"
4-9-08
Rawstory.com
"In January, President Bush signed a presidential order expanding the role of DHS and the NSA in government computer security," Singel writes. "Its contents are classified....
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WAR: About that War
Petraeus asks for more time before setting troop withdrawal date
4-8-2008
McClatchy News
7 months after telling Congress that he would offer a plan for reducing the troop presence, the general instead recommended a halt in troop withdrawals after roughly 30,000 "surge" troops leave this summer, followed by at least 45 days to c
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Economy - Economics USA
Senate housing bill wins key test vote
4-8-2008
Reuters
The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to proceed on a bill tackling the nation's housing market crisis with a range of tax breaks for corporations and some help for homeowners.
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Economy - Economics USA
Citigroup, Wells Fargo May Loan Less After Downgrades
4-8-2008
Bloomberg
Bank holding companies including Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo have the thinnest safety cushion against losses. May erode further in coming weeks. Falling below a benchmark intended to protect depositors against losses
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Federal Reserve
Fed prints another $50 billion in bailout
4-8-2008
AP
The Federal Reserve, still working to combat the effects of a severe credit squeeze, said it had auctioned another $50 billion to cash-strapped banks. The Fed auction marked the ninth in a series that began in December that pumped $310 billion in sho
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Federal Reserve
We have a tiger by the tail - by Gary North
4-9-08
LewRockwell.com
The government and the FED have worked together to create this crisis. They will work together to cover up the effects of prior policies. This will lead to even greater crises.
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Iran
U.S. blames Iran, Syria and Hezbollah for violence in Iraq
4-09-08
Wiredispatch.com
The top two U.S. officials in Iraq accused Iran, Syria and Lebanon's Hezbollah Tuesday of fueling recent fighting in Baghdad, saying Tehran and Damascus were pursuing a "Lebanization strategy" in Iraq.
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Economy - Economics USA
Credit crisis could cost nearly $1 trillion, IMF predicts
4-8-2008
Bloomberg
The International Monetary Fund said financial losses stemming from the US mortgage crisis might approach $1 trillion, citing a "collective failure" to predict the breadth of the crisis. Falling US house prices and rising delinquencies may
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Economy - Economics USA
Volcker Says Fed's Bear Loan Stretches Legal Power
4-8-2008
Bloomberg
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker questioned the central bank's decision to rescue Bear Stearns Cos. with a $29 billion loan, saying it was at "the very edge'' of its legal authority. [wow]
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Economy - Economics USA
Greenspan on CNBC: U.S. in recession, need taxpayer bailout
4-8-2008
Reuters
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the U.S. economy was in recession, and said it would be appropriate to tap public funds to resolve the mortgage-related crisis that has helped pull the economy under.
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Iran
Iran installing 6,000 new centrifuges at Natanz
4-8-08
news.bbc.co.uk
Iran is already thought to have some 3,000 centrifuges - which are used to enrich uranium - at its Natanz plant.
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Economy - Economics USA
Fed: Severe U.S. downturn possible, prices worrying
4-8-2008
Reuters
Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy-setting committee worried at their most recent meeting that housing and financial market stress could trigger a nasty slide in the economy, even as inflation pushed higher.
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Communications
THE 2008 JEFFERSON MUZZLES: Who were the Best Censors of Last Year?
4-8-2008
Thomas Jefferson Center
Toping the seventeenth annual list of the countrys most egregious and ridiculous censors is The Federal Communications Commission (earning only the 2nd "Lifetime" Muzzle ever awarded) for its inconsistent and unpredictable standards for de
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Corruption
GAO: Millions wasted or defrauded on gov't credit cards
4-8-2008
AP
Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month period, congressional auditors say. [What's new?]
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Feature Article More about Politics: Libertarian Campaigns
Why You Should Nominate Mary Ruwart
Melinda Pillsbury-foster
Never has it been more possible for us to elect a Libertarian President. But only if it is the right candidate.
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Bush Administration
Secret U.S. plan for military future in Iraq
4-8-08
Guardian.co.uk
A confidential draft agreement covering the future of US forces in Iraq, passed to the Guardian, shows that provision is being made for an open-ended military presence in the country.
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Ahmadinejad: U.S. used Sept. 11 as 'pretext' for invasions
4-8-08
Rawstory.com
He also asked how it was possible that advanced radar and intelligence systems did not detect the planes before they hit the towers of the World Trade Centre in New York.
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Eugenics
10 min. TV Interview with Christine Smith (LP Pres. Candidate)
03-08-2008
Paid for by Christine Smith for President
Smith interviewed, April 4, 2008, on the Missouri Viewpoints TV program with host Mike Ferguson. (Video courtesy of Missouri Viewpoints.)
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Ira Chernus on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio
Mark Jokel
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Ron Paul Not Endorsing Bob Barr,... or anyone else!
Ernest Hancock
Ron Paul is still running for President of the United States, collecting convention delegates and going to the Republican National Convention in September. Why would Dr. Paul endorse a 3rd party candidate that endorses the Flat Tax he opposes?
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Eugenics
Remember John McCain? by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
4-8-2008
Townhall
He's the guy who was running for president before all the national attention shifted to Obama and Clinton. Now, McCain seems to be only an afterthought, at best, or an anachronism, at worst. He has got to get back into the game
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History
Missing Reagan: Bakers Dozen of Ronald Reagan Quotes
04-08-2008
RidesAPaleHorse
The most terrifying words in the English language are: Im from the government and Im here to help. Do you miss this guy? I know I sure as hell do.
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