Nanny State

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Free Minds TV May 7, 2010 (EP 157)


Yet another corrupt sheriff has been busted selling drugs out of his police issued SUV, a UK man finds himself in hot water because a red white and blue sign is construed as racist, hair braiding and useless licensure, and Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoes anti-smoking bill that would have banned smoking from almost all public places in CA.

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143 Free Minds TV January 29, 2010

UK job placement agency rejects advertisement because looking for "reliable workers" discriminates against lazy people, US ethanol subsidies are leaving millions hungry, the Downsizer Dispatch, federal subsidies are at an all time high, and an upset parent has dictionaries which define "oral sex" banned from certain classrooms.

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0132 Free Minds TV November 6, 2009

Sled maker shut down because of zoning rules, parents in parts of the UK banned from going to public playgrounds with their children, the Downsizer Dispatch, marijuana decrim and war on drugs, and the world record for the biggest meatball is set in NH.

Episode: 0126 Free Minds TV September 11, 2009

Nanny staters in the UK ban Scouts from using knives, draconian ways to track your CO2 footprint being proposed in Germany, the US considers charging tourists a $10 admission fee to enter the country, the Downsizer Dispatch, police stop a grandmother from giving CPR to her dying grandson, China upset about the US dollar, a llama on the lamb update, Nick discovers a mole rat bear frog, and the Church of Sweden will fight swine flu by fortifying their wine with more alcohol.

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Episode: 0126 Free Minds TV September 11, 2009

Nanny staters in the UK ban Scouts from using knives, draconian ways to track your CO2 footprint being proposed in Germany, the US considers charging tourists a $10 admission fee to enter the country, the Downsizer Dispatch, police stop a grandmother from giving CPR to her dying grandson, China upset about the US dollar, a llama on the lamb update, Nick discovers a mole rat bear frog, and the Church of Sweden will fight swine flu by fortifying their wine with more alcohol.
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Episode: 0121 Free Minds TV August 7, 2009

Nanny staters at one UK pool have banned swimming lengths for health and safety reasons, banning Spongebob Squarepants lighters, 75% support auditing the Fed, the Downsizer Dispatch, the 2nd Amendment, McDonalds Employee arrested for oversalting a police officer’s burger, national healthcare, and federalizing DWI laws.

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Episode: 0121 Free Minds TV August 7, 2009

Nanny staters at one UK pool have banned swimming lengths for health and safety reasons, banning Spongebob Squarepants lighters, 75% support auditing the Fed, the Downsizer Dispatch, the 2nd Amendment, McDonalds Employee arrested for oversalting a police officer's burger, national healthcare, and federalizing DWI laws.

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Firearms & Speed Limits – Underscoring the Arbitrariness of Borders

Editors note: I wrote this text weeks ago and had planned to post it on our homepage when we had a slow day but as we’ve kept a steady stream of fresh content on the site it remained on a Sticky on my desktop. However, with our being denied entry into Canada by the crossing guards of the Canada Border Services Agency, I thought it’d be worth sharing as it’s more timely.

Episode: 0120 Free Minds TV July 31, 2009

British grandmother wanted in France for a 20-year-old marijuana conviction she didn’t know about, the nanny state is afraid of pizza cutters, people are up in arms about Arnold Schwarzenegger waving a knife in an online video, taxpayers being forced to build historic sewer museums, Princeton closed because of a squirt gun, more news from the UK nanny state, and FEMA is conducting exercises.

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Episode: 0120 Free Minds TV July 31, 2009

British grandmother wanted in France for a 20-year-old marijuana conviction she didn't know about, the nanny state is afraid of pizza cutters, people are up in arms about Arnold Schwarzenegger waving a knife in an online video, taxpayers being forced to build historic sewer museums, Princeton closed because of a squirt gun, more news from the UK nanny state, and FEMA is conducting exercises.

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0116 Free Minds TV June 26, 2009

A PA town has more surveillance cameras than anywhere in the US, wiretapping and the NSA, the Downiszer Dispatch, a British man eveicted from his cave dwelling, states fighting the federal government, journalist Dave Ridley sentenced to 6 days behind bars, and rubber rooms for bad teachers in NYC.

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0116 Free Minds TV June 26, 2009

A PA town has more surveillance cameras than anywhere in the US, wiretapping and the NSA, the Downiszer Dispatch, a British man eveicted from his cave dwelling, states fighting the federal government, journalist Dave Ridley sentenced to 6 days behind bars, and rubber rooms for bad teachers in NYC.

0115 Free Minds TV June 19, 2009

The war on unsafe playgrounds is churning out a nation of wimps, the US refuses to accept vindicated Guantanamo Bay detainees, the Downsizer Dispatch, medical marijuana news, Obama appointing enough czars to create a dictatorship, and a police dog responsible for the wrongful arrests and convictions of suspected criminals.

0113 Free Minds TV June 5, 2009

One good Samaritan faces charges for attempting to mow an unkempt public lawn and an 81-year-old is facing jail time for attempting to fix a pothole outside his house. Also, the Obama infatuation, UK road officials lift a woman’s car and paint no parking lines under it and then proceed to tow the car for parking illegally, officials planning to build a fence around the Liberty Monument, police pull over an ambulance and harass EMTs on the way to the hospital, and video footage of marijuana activist Andrew Carroll walking to jail to turn himself in.

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