While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the District of Columbia circuit court of appeals hands down United states v. Philip Morris USA, upholding as lawful a ruling from the Federal court for the District of Columbia that imposed a 14,000,000,000 “dollar” penalty on the tobacco industry for deceptive advertising; forbade tobacco companies from marketing their products as “low-tar,” “light,” “ultra-light,” et cetera; and required the industry to purchase advertising warning consumers about the dangers of tobacco use.

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       Richard Bolling, a an off-duty Chicago, illinois statute enforcement officer, kills Trenton Booker, a 13-year-old bicyclist.  Chicago SEOs did not administer Bolling a blood-alcohol content test until four hours after he fled the scene, to give him enough time to de-toxify the alcohol in his body.  Bolling, who had an open beer container in his truck, blew just BARELY below the national 0.08 BAC level when finally administered the test

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