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** JUNE 20, 2022
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** WHITEHEAD: ON THE ISSUES
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Red Flagged Nation: Gun Confiscation Laws Put a Target on the Back of Every American ([link removed])

Everything Is a Weapon: The U.S. Government Is Waging Psychological Warfare on the Nation ([link removed])

America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers ([link removed])


** RUTHERFORD: ON THE FRONT LINES
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Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Visiting a Barbershop Too Often: Lacking Proof, Court Relies on Algorithm to Assume Scope of Crime ([link removed])

Houston Forces Private Businesses to Install 24/7 Citywide Digital Surveillance Cameras for Warrantless Access by Police ([link removed])

Texas School District Restricts First Amendment Activity, Bans Teachers and Employees From Publicly Criticizing School Policies ([link removed])
HELP US MAKE THE GOVERNMENT PLAY BY THE RULES OF THE CONSTITUTION: $250,000 MATCHING GIFT CAMPAIGN ENDS ON 6/30 ([link removed])


** IN THE COURTS
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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Police Can Forcibly Take A Motorist's Blood For Being Drunk In His Driveway ([link removed])

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Thousands of Immigrants Can Be Detained Indefinitely ([link removed])

Court Rules Against NYPD for Collecting DNA on Suspect Unrelated to Arrest Charges ([link removed])

Divided Kentucky Court Rules Against Warrantless Cellphone Tracking ([link removed])

Iowa High Court Rules Abortion Is Not a Right Under State Law ([link removed])

Fourth Circuit: Public School Gender-Specific Dress Code Requirement Violates Equal Protection Clause ([link removed])

NJ Court Rules: Rescue Doctrine Extends Only to Human Life, Not Pets ([link removed])

Arizona Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of Anonymous Juries ([link removed])

NY Court Rules Elephants Aren’t Persons ([link removed])


** PODCAST: FREEDOM UNDER FIRE
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Freedom Under Fire is a free weekly podcast available on SoundCloud and iTunes.

Everything Is a Weapon: The U.S. Government Is Waging Psychological Warfare on the Nation ([link removed])

America, Meet Your New Dictator-in-Chief: The President’s Secret, Unchecked Powers ([link removed])

Mass Shootings: The Vicious Cycle Fueled By America’s Toxic Cult of Violence ([link removed])

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** VODCAST: ON TARGET
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A Nation Imploding: Digital Tyranny, Insurrection and Martial Law ([link removed])


** TRI GIFT SHOP ([link removed])
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BOOK: Battlefield America: The War on the American People (Autographed by John W. Whitehead) ([link removed])
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** JUSTICE SYSTEM
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Sweeping Reporting Failures May Compromise the FBI’s 2021 Crime Data ([link removed])


** AMERICAN POLICE STATE
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Kansas Law Enforcement Seized $21 Million From People, Most Of Whom Were Never Charged With Crimes ([link removed])


** OVERCRIMINALIZATION
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Tennessee Made Homeless Camps a Felony. Colorado Is Trying Something Else ([link removed])


** AMERICA AT WAR
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"Top Gun: Maverick" is Military Propaganda. Official Documents Prove It ([link removed])


** BEHIND BARS
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Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers ([link removed])

In Japan, Making “Online Insults” Can Now Land You With a Year in Jail ([link removed])
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** NATIONAL SECURITY
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NSA's Stellar Wind Program Was Almost Completely Useless, Hidden From FISA Court By NSA And FBI ([link removed])


** GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION
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Congress Examines Fraud in Pandemic Aid for Small Businesses ([link removed])

Louisiana Cops Shoot and Kill Man, Then Cover Up the Murder ([link removed])


** SURVEILLANCE & PRIVACY
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Meta Is Sued for Collecting Data on Hospital Patients ([link removed])

COVID Was Technocracy's Coup D’Etat ([link removed])

Colorado Limits Government Use of Facial Recognition ([link removed])


** TECHNOLOGY
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AI is ‘No Magical Shortcut’ FTC Says in Fighting Disinformation Online ([link removed])

Self-Driving Car Systems Were Involved in 400 Crashes Since 2021 – 273 Were Teslas ([link removed])

Google Now On Board with Digital Wallet to House Digital ID, Vaccine Certificates, Driver’s Licenses ([link removed])

Digital ID Companies Thrived During the Pandemic. Only Now Are Their Privacy Claims Being Challenged ([link removed])


** CRIME
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Did the Assault Weapons Ban of 1994 Bring Down Mass Shootings? Here’s What the Data Tells Us ([link removed])


** EDUCATION
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Ohio Governor Signs Bill Making It Easier for Teachers To Carry Guns ([link removed])


** ECONOMY
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Consumer Are Spending Less Because of Inflation, Economic Fears ([link removed])

Amazon’s Workforce Turnover Is So High That It Could Run Out of People To Hire by 2024 ([link removed])

White House Official: Administration Urgently Researching Central Bank Digital Currency ([link removed])


** SOCIAL MEDIA
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Social Media Posts Could Lead to Gun Confiscation Under Proposed Red Flag Laws ([link removed])

Biden Advisor Says Social Media Should Silence Anyone Who Criticises Green Energy "Transition" ([link removed])


** POLITICS
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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Extradition to US Approved by UK ([link removed])

Gun Control Bill Modeled After Texas Abortion Ban Advances in California Legislature ([link removed])


** FURTHER READING
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The Five Stages of Totalitarianism ([link removed])

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