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** OCTOBER 17, 2021
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Tyrants of the Nanny State: When the Government Thinks It Knows Best ([link removed])

The Police State’s Reign of Terror Continues ... With Help from the Supreme Court ([link removed])

COVID-19 Detention Camps: Are Government Round-Ups of Resistors in Our Future? ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Know Your Rights: How To Request a Religious Accommodation for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in the Workplace ([link removed])

Special Report: Civil Liberties in the Age of COVID-19 ([link removed])

Supreme Court Strips Apartment Dwellers of Fourth Amendment Rights, Leaves Hallways Open to Warrantless Police Surveillance & Arrests ([link removed])

U.S. Supreme Court Concurs: Trouble Understanding Police Orders Constitutes Resistance, Justifies Use of Excessive Force ([link removed])

Rutherford Institute Asks Supreme Court to Protect the Right to Speak Out Against Government Corruption Without Legislative Retaliation ([link removed])
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** COVID-19
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United Airlines Must Hold Off on Its Vaccine Mandate ([link removed])

High School Student Arrested Over Refusal To Wear Mask ([link removed])

Massachusetts National Guard To Aid COVID-19 School Testing ([link removed])

Louisiana Will Expunge Your Criminal Record if You Agree To Get Vaccinated ([link removed])

COVID-19 Could Nudge Minds and Societies Towards Authoritarianism ([link removed])


** IN THE COURTS
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FBI Used Geofence Warrants To Track Down January 6th Insurrectionists ([link removed])

Feds Are Using Reverse Warrants To Demand Info On Google Searches ([link removed])

Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Case Against State Trooper Who Killed Mentally Ill Man ([link removed])

NY Appeals Court Rules on Guests Being Illegally Searched ([link removed])

Can Police Be Sued for Entering a Person’s Home Without a Warrant Over a Baby’s Diaper Rash? ([link removed])

Court: Arkansas State Police Filtering Out of "Pig," "Copper," "Jerk" in Facebook Posts Violates the First Amendment ([link removed])


** PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE
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Freedom from Fear: Stop Playing the Government’s Mind Games ([link removed])

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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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Techno-Censorship: When Censoring ‘Disinformation’ Becomes Silencing Truth ([link removed])


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** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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FBI Can Take Everything in a Safe Deposit Box ([link removed])

Government Snooping on Bank Transactions Over $600 a “Massive Search Without a Search Warrant” ([link removed])

Police Place Secret Notes in License Plate Reader Systems ([link removed])

Police Officers and Unions Helped Defeat Nearly Every Bill to End Qualified Immunity Bill ([link removed])

DOJ Awards $7M in Grants to Promote Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness ([link removed])

A Year After "Defund Police Movement", Police Departments Get Raises ([link removed])


** AMERICA AT WAR
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Military Is Developing “Cognitive Warfare” Weapons ([link removed])

Hundreds of Billions Were Spent by the US on ‘Waste, Fraud and Abuse’ in Afghanistan ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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Hundreds of Kids as Young as 7, Jailed in Tennessee — Some for Crimes That Don’t Exist ([link removed])
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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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Digital Driver’s License: Here’s What You Should Know ([link removed])


** GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION
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The U.S. Gov Just Ordered The Most Expensive Chevy Suburbans Ever From GM At $3.6 Million A Piece ([link removed])

Probate Judge Accused of Looting Dead Man’s House ([link removed])


** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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DHS Wants Wearables to Track Employee Health at Work and at Home ([link removed])

New Records Reveal Scope of DEA Spying on 2020 Protests ([link removed])


** FREE SPEECH
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Angry Parents at School Board Meetings Have a Right To Speak ([link removed])

Learning To Fear Free Speech: How Politicians Are Moving To Protect Us From Our Unhealthy Reading Choices ([link removed])


** TECHNOLOGY
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Uh Oh, They Strapped a Sniper Rifle to a Robot Dog ([link removed])

Former Google Exec Warns That AI Researchers Are “Creating God” ([link removed])

Biden Employer Vaccine Mandate a Step Closer to Reality ([link removed])


** DRONES
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Flight of the Concord Drones ([link removed])


** ECONOMY
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Millions of Americans Quit Their Jobs in Record Numbers in August ([link removed])


** HEALTH & MEDICINE
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$11 for ‘Brief Emotion’? The Hidden Charges of Us Healthcare Are Utterly Enraging ([link removed])


** SOCIAL MEDIA
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Facebook’s Secret Blacklist of “Dangerous” Groups and People ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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Biden’s Proposal to Empower I.R.S. Rattles Banks and Their Customers ([link removed])

California Law Prohibits Secretly Removing Condom During Sex ([link removed])


** CULTURE
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Destroying Comedy ([link removed])

Dave Chappelle Addresses Backlash to Transphobic Jokes ([link removed])

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