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Free State Project Calls for Help Against Police Militarization

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The Free State Project has issued a call for help, as the Concord, NH police department recently ordered a military-style tank, called a Ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counter Attack vehicle, to use against Free Staters and members of the Occupy movement, … Continue reading

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Has the President Been Reading the ‘Silver Circle’ Script?

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Barack Obama’s signature bill, the deceptively-named Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is beginning to crumble, as even some Democrats now worry that the legislation will have disastrous consequences. The rule changes on insurance companies have already driven health insurance … Continue reading

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The Dollar Vigilante’s 15 Reasons to Flee the Police State

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Jorge Gato over at The Dollar Vigilante posted a shocking compilation of government abuses and absurdities on a blog called “15 More Reasons for Fleeing the Police State.” We think you should check it out. Browse the 15 reasons below, … Continue reading

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Former Congressman Ron Paul Announces ‘The Ron Paul Channel’

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Former Congressman Ron Paul is a true champion of the libertarian cause. His 2008 presidential campaign was the spark that set fire to a growing liberty movement that continues to provoke real change through the hard work of millions of … Continue reading

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Nashville City Council Passes Facial Recognition/FBI Spying Bill

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Cities nationwide have been ramping up police-state style “security theater” policies, and Music City, USA is no exception. Nashville is now littered with spy cameras, including on private property, with one even positioned in an above-view (unfortunately for people in … Continue reading

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ObamaCare Gives Private Companies NSA-like Access to Personal Data

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The majority of the provisions in the “Affordable” Care Act, referred to commonly as ObamaCare, begin taking effect in 2014. Most people are confused as to how it will work, and regulators are still hashing out the details and writing … Continue reading

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Video Game ‘Watch Dogs’ Lets Players Hack into NSA-like Spy Grid

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The upcoming video game Watch Dogs, set for release on PC and game consoles towards the end of 2013, puts players in control of fictional hacker and vigilante Aiden Pearce. The game takes place in a dystopian re-imagination of Chicago … Continue reading

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Nashville Music Venue Suffers Shocking Armed Raid by Regulators

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The Tennessean is reporting on allegations that the beloved East Nashville music venue and restaurant Family Wash was raided during peak business hours by armed regulators as a part of a routine, without-cause codes enforcement checkup. These same types of … Continue reading

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Flashback: Even Stevens’ Shia LaBeouf Discussed FBI Spying on Leno

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Mistrust of government has reached new heights of late in the US, particularly following revelations that the National Security Agency has been engaging in wide-net, unconstitutional search and seizure practices that involve stealing citizens’ private data from cell phones and … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Overrules Patent of Naturally-Occurring Human Gene

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Intellectual property laws of various types are sometimes considered controversial, but the Supreme Court ruled unanimously today in a case regarding the patenting of naturally-occurring human genes. Essentially, the government had been issuing thousands of patents to companies for providing … Continue reading

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