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We Win the NY Times Prize
• Lewrockwell.comThe New York Times, whistling past the financial graveyard, paused over the weekend to smear the Mises Institute, Ron Paul, our other scholars, hardcore libertarianism, and me.
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Manhattan man, 84, ticketed for jaywalking to file $5 million lawsuit against city
• http://www.nydailynews.com, By John MarzulliKang Chun Wong was allegedly left bruised and bloodied by NYPD cops during a police operation Jan. 19 in response to a spate of pedestrian accidents in the Upper West Side.
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Secret Military Training Blurs Line Between Police and Soldiers
• thenewamerican.comAs the military transitions into a tech-heavy force, increasingly reliant on robots and drones, local police forces are looking less like law enforcement and more like heavily armored combat units.
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Letter Re: Massive Non-Compliance on Rifle and Hi-Cap Mag Registration in Connecticut
• Survivalblog.comDear Sir; Regarding the news article linked in the January 23rd blog relating to the massive non-compliance with Connecticut's "Assault Weapon" and "Large Capacity Magazine" registration mandate,.....
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A Cop’s “Job”: Kill Without Cause or Consequences
• Lewrockwell.com“What they decided … was that Officer Randall Kerrick did his job,” summarized his attorney, George Laughrun, after a grand jury in North Carolina refused to indict Kerrick for manslaughter in the death of Jonathan Ferrell. “Regretfully, it cost the
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MLB Prepares New DHS Screening Measures at All Ballparks
• Lewrockwell.comMajor League Baseball teams began announcing new metal detection screening measures Tuesday, a mandatory league-wide policy expecting full implementation by 2015.
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Ron Paul at Mises Institute - Do We Live in a Police State?-1-24-14
• http://www.dailypaul.com, SteveO24Recorded at the Mises Circle Southwest Regional in Houston, 18 January 2014. Includes an introduction by Jeff Deist.
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San Jose police could tap into volunteer residents' private security cameras
• .Police would tap into private video camera recordings from San Jose residents who agree to provide access to authorities under a proposal that would expand investigators' watchful eye over the city but is raising big brother-type privacy concerns.
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The Economics of the Police State | Thomas E. Woods, Jr. (Video)
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/Recorded at the Mises Circle Southwest Regional in Houston, 18 January 2014. Includes an introduction by Jeff Deist. In the modern United States, federal laws are now so numerous and written so broadly and vaguely, that it is nearly impossible to
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A Government Turning the Tools of War on Its Citizens
• firedoglake.comWhile poets and psychologists talk about soldiers bringing the battlefield home with them, in fact, the U.S. is doing just that.
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"Cooperate" With the Police -- Or Be Assaulted in Front of Your Children
• freedominourtime.blogspot.com“See – this is what happens when you don't cooperate with the police!” snarled Neil Uhrig as he pinned Melissa Miller to the floor of her home.
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Whatever Happened to Peace Officers?
• Lewrockwell.comEditor’s Note: The following is a selection from a speech by Mises Institute President Jeff Deist at the Southwest Regional Mises Circle in Houston, “The Police State: Know It When You See It,” on January 18, 2014.
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Yuma Border Check Point
• YouTube.Com/Keith CyrnekSo I choose to pull an "Am I being detained?"
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Obama Maintains a State of National Emergency
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Pentagon & NSA Officials say They Want Snowden Extrajudicially Assassinated
• Common DreamsPresident Obama claims the right to extrajudicially execute American citizens, keeps a so-called “kill list,” and has bragged he’s “really good at killing people.” This isn’t bluster. Obama has backed this up with action, having killed U.S. citizens
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Paul Revere, 9/11 and the NSA
• Free Press PublicationsPresident Obama recently gave a speech about possible reforms at the NSA. Obama began his speech by invoking the name Paul Revere. He stated that Revere and the Sons of Liberty “would patrol the streets, reporting back any signs that the British were
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Obama Defends the Indefensible
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Reactions to Obama's NSA Address
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What are my Rights at Various “Checkpoints”?
• http://www.lewrockwell.com, Flex Your RightsThere are four general types of checkpoints you might encounter: DUI checkpoints, US border checkpoints, drug checkpoints, and TSA checkpoints.
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Hey, it was just an innocent question
• vinsuprynowicz.comThe Brietbart Web site reported Dec. 5 that Barry Greenfield, an elected Selectman in Swampscott, Mass., “is pushing a measure to give police the authority to conduct home searches to check proper storage of firearms.”
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NSA Official: 'We Are Now a Police State'
• http://www.cnsnews.com, By Matt VespaLast year, high-ranking NSA official Bill Binney said, “We are, like, that far from a turnkey totalitarian state.” Now, Binney says that the U.S. has already become a full-blown police state.
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America’s Police State: Worse than Communist North Korea?
• Lewrockwell.comIf Kelly Thomas had lived in Communist North Korea, rather than conservative Orange County, California, he might have survived his encounter with the police.
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Gun owners beware: Man pulled over, harassed for having permit but no gun
• bizpacreview.comThose who support the Second Amendment rights often get harassed — even when they’re not exercising those rights. It happened to a Tampa-area businessman recently, and it wasn’t pretty.
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Jailing of an Alabama blogger: It’s worse than we thought
• SalonShuler has a reputation for exposing corruption and hypocrisy within the Alabama state house. It is certainly fair to say that his journalism has earned him some powerful enemies. It’s worth scrutinizing not only the blogger’s imprisonment,
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Obama's War on Freedom
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America’s Police State: Worse than Communist North Korea?
• by William N. Grigg (Lew Rockwell blog)If Kelly Thomas had lived in Communist North Korea, rather than conservative Orange County, California, he might have survived his encounter with the police.
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Kelly Thomas Verdict: Support Your Local Police Uber Alles
• Lewrockwell.comKelly Thomas died as a result of being beaten, tasered, and suffocated by a thugswarm of police on the July 5, 2011.
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Got something to hide? says the border patrol agent
• http://www.dailypaul.com, Absolute Rights"Where you coming from?" "Where are you going?" "Is this your car?" "Can you pop your trunk for me?" "What do you have to hide?"
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NSA's Fake War on Terror
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