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“Render unto Cesear that which is Cesear’s”.
I do not belong to the State and neither do my children.  Go ahead and try it Rahm Emanuel, and we’ll see how “The Plan” works out for you.
Source: Daily Newscaster
Barak Obama’s chief of staff Rahm Emanuel discusses his book The Plan in which he outlines a mandatory [...]

Source: washingtonpost.com
With President-elect Barack Obama and congressional Democrats considering a massive spending package aimed at pulling the nation out of recession, the national debt is projected to jump by as much as $2 trillion this year, an unprecedented increase that could test the world’s appetite for financing U.S. government spending.
For now, investors are frantically [...]

Source:  washingtonpost.com
The Maryland State Police surveillance of advocacy groups was far more extensive than previously acknowledged, with records showing that troopers monitored — and labeled as terrorists — activists devoted to such wide-ranging causes as promoting human rights and establishing bike lanes.
Intelligence officers created a voluminous file on Norfolk-based People for the Ethical Treatment of [...]

We stumbled across a site called EatTheWeeds.com and it seems to be a good source of info for foragers.  In a survival situation it is certainly a valuable skill to possess, knowing where to obtain food from the landscape around you. Really this goes without saying, but how many of us have the skills necessary to forage from the land without ending up with liver damage from toadstools?   Numerous videos that are available on YouTube.  Here’s one.

Finding and procuring Duck Potatoes

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Source: Meat tagged to thwart shoplifters - Crime, UK - The Independent
Supermarkets have been forced to tag cuts of meat because shoplifters have turned to stealing food during the credit crunch. Retailers warn that the recession has changed the pattern of crime in high street stores, with thieves switching from luxury items to basic [...]