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Percy Schmeiser vs Monsanto: The Story of a Canadian Farmer’s...

http://www.democracynow.org

Gathered here in Bonn this week are some eighty Right Livelihood Award laureates, including the Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser, who has battled the biotech giant Monsanto for years. When Monsanto seeds blew into Schmeiser’s property, Monsanto accused him of illegally planting their crops and took him to court. Ultimately his case landed in the Canadian Supreme Court. He was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1997 for fighting to defend the rights of farmers and the future of seeds.

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Walt Disney, Monsanto discovered among Blackwater’s hidden clients

http://www.rawstory.com

Also on list: Royal Caribbean, Deutsche Bank, Chevron

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Liberty man jailed for legally transporting gun in NJ

http://briandaitken.com

I think you might have discussed this on the air some months ago. I actually met Brian at a Students for Liberty event - he's a lover of Austrian economics. The update now is Brian was sentenced to jail at the end-August. Thought Brian or his lawyer might make a good guest for Edgington Post.

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Man arrested for flying a kite with an LED - Boing Boing

http://www.boingboing.net

"Man arrested for 'disorderly conduct' flying a kite rigged with LEDs after St. Paul, MN residents reported a UFO. After repeated flights an officer told Sawka, 'If I catch you doing this again, I'll come and find you and put you in jail.'"

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US Soldier: 'I was Tortured For A Month, Then Handed A Bill.'

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Daily News @ http://RevolutionNews.US ~ http://youtube.com/TheAlyonaShow - OBAMA TORTURING AMERICAN SOLDIERS WITH PERSONALITY DISORDER - Large numbers of soldiers have been wrongly discharged with personality disorder, meaning they're no longer able to receive medical care and forced to give back a slice of their signing bonus. But the big question is whether these discharges are valid, or just a way for the Pentagon to save billions of dollars.

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The word "Boobies" is now offensive.

http://jerseyshore.momslikeme.com

I think the next step should be all schools should have strict dress codes ie; Asexual jumpsuits( preferably grey), shaved heads with barcodes tattoed on them. Also if any child is found guilty of a "Thoughtcrime" they and their parents shall be escorted to "The Ministry of Love"

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Police Beat Suspect on Motorcycle, Then "Adjust" Dash-Cam

http://blogs.dallasobserver.com

After chasing a suspect, two Police officers in Dallas beat a suspect -- and then moved the dash-cam away from the arrest.

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Convicted Thug Policeman back on full Pay!

http://www.the-bastard.com

The viscous police thug who was jailed for assault after being caught on CCTV throwing a 57-year-old woman into a cell is back on full pay, it has emerged.

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Drunk and carrying? You'll be arrested, that is unless you're a cop

http://www.nydailynews.com

It could soon be a crime to get drunk while packing heat - unless you're a cop.A bill aired at a City Council hearing Wednesday would subject licensed gun owners to a possible year in jail and $10,000 fine if they're over the limit and armed.

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Who is opposing cannabis legalization in California?

http://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com

These are the top contributors to the main group opposing marijuana legalization in California.

The #1 contributor is SA Recycling. Guess what they recyle?
Metal cans.

The #2 contributor?
The California Beer & Beverage Distributors.

The rest are mostly cops and narcotics agents.

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NYC to try banning smoking in parks and beaches - Yahoo! News

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City officials announced new legislation on Wednesday that would outlaw smoking in parks, beaches, marinas, boardwalks and pedestrian plazas throughout the city.

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After California's Ban, Texting While Driving Nearly Doubles

http://blogs.laweekly.com

Like many laws passed by the legislature in Sacramento, California's ban on texting while driving has been ... not so effective. The Automobile Club of Southern California on Wednesday announced that texting by Golden State drivers has nearly doubled since the rule went into effect 19 months ago. Young women (4.3 percent of them text while behind the wheel) were the worst offenders, according to the AAA.

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Officers march against cop in charge for investigating bad cops

http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com

The march, which lasted about an hour, comes amid growing rancor between Weis and the union representing rank-and-file officers. Chief among the union's complaints is how manpower in Chicago's 25 police districts has suffered from officers being detailed to other assignments.

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Rock Hill to cut off water despite residents' pleas

http://www.heraldonline.com

Rock Hill officials plan to turn off utility taps of county residents who refuse annexation by today's noon deadline despite being asked for an extension, city officials confirmed Tuesday.

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Kop Suspended After 'Professional Favor' for turning blind eye on DUI

http://www2.nbc4i.com

DELAWARE, Ohio -- A Delaware police sergeant is suspended after he failed to investigate a fellow officer's daughter for a suspected DUI.
Leatherman told a police captain conducting the internal review he decided not to administer a field-sobriety test as a professional favor.

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Ohio Libertarian Governor candidate proposes to eliminate state taxes

http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com

“The truth is a Governor cannot create private sector jobs. Big government does not add to the prosperity of a state- it consumes it. As Ohio’s next Governor, my primary mission will not be to “create jobs” or to promise tax cuts 10 years from now… it is simply to get the government out of the way.”

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Principled Nonvoting: The Beginning of Disengaging From the State

http://theinternationallibertarian.blogspot.com

Labor day has come and gone, and there is an election this November. The campaign season is on. The airwaves, the internet, and what’s left of the print media are saturated with political ads. All of this leads many Americans to wonder who they’re going to vote for. Quite a few realize that the choice is essentially limited to the Democratic scoundrel or the Republican scoundrel. Regardless, to too many people voting is seen as a patriotic, almost sacred duty. Clichés abound about how our forefathers gave their lives so we can have the right to vote today.

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Up to 22 Dallas Police officers take turns beating a motorcycle rider.

http://www.myfoxaustin.com

Up to 22 Dallas police officers took turns beating a motorcycle rider with their fists and batons. See the videos from the various squad cars. One officer was fired and 3 others are suspended. Investigation is on-going. Why were these officers not jailed?

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Chicago Police Tired of Having to Behave Themselves

http://www.nytimes.com

Chicago police are on the warpath against their police chief, who has been trying to rid the department of corruption. Apparently the cops don't like that very much.

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Dallas police beat motorcycle driver after chase

http://www.myfoxdfw.com

Dallas police plan to release a dashcam video that purportedly shows officers beating a motorcycle driver at the end of a chase.

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