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Date Sent: 2026-08-12
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Thursday, August 13, 2026 |
Ukraine Defies Vance Warning With Massive Strike On Russia's Key Black Sea Port...
Gold ETFs Return to Inflows as European and Asian Demand Rebounds -- Doug Casey on the End of Honest Markets -- Next Issue Of The Wild Bunch: New Survival Tech And The Future Of Prepping -- Fauci Hearings Were a Complete Coverup! Here's What They're Hiding w/ Dr. David Martin" -- Double hydrogen-combustion car breaks world land speed record -- Mike Lindell Refuses To Concede Minnesota GOP Primary Citing Voting Anomalies -- Trump Admin Ends Medicaid Funding For Sex-Change Procedures On Kids -- The Lucid Cosmos Will Have More Range Than Any Tesla -- Nolte: Francesca 'Thanksgiving Sucks' Hong and Pollsters Humiliated in Wisconsin Upset -- Pepe Escobar: A Secret Diplomatic Deal Taking Shape in Iran -- The Daily Global Oil Deficit Is Even Higher Than Originally Projected, And That Means... -- We Need to Be Upfront That There Are Risks Involved by Opposing the Government -- How the First World War Destroyed the Gold Standard -- BREAKING: Karoline Leavitt Departing Role as White House Press Secretary -- Tanker Data Contradicts US Claim That Middle East Oil Flows Have Normalized -- Josh Kushner, Bob Iger Stun Sports World With Record-Shattering $12 Billion Lakers Takeover Deal -- JUST IN: Former SPLC CFO (Heidi Beirich) Arrested on Fraud Charges... -- The Homeless Industrial Complex: -- Strong 3D printable elastic polymer resists damage -- Live on Drivetime Now -- End Times for White Ethnicities -- Total solar eclipse 2026 thrills millions with a stunning cosmic spectacle (photos, video) -- Grok Bot for the Easiest Teams of 24X7 AI Agents -- How Sound Is the American Economy? -- Remember The Alamo: Don't Sharia my Texas -- I've Fought Fires for 20 Years. I've Never Seen This -- Four Kids "Safety" Bills, Supporting Online Digital ID Agenda, Hit Senate Floor -- No Fourth Amendment In American airports? -- Defra left with egg on its face in online revolt over chicken database crashes website... --
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News Link • Ukraine
Ukraine Defies Vance Warning With Massive Strike On Russia's Key Black Sea Port...
08-12-2026
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Ukraine Defies Vance Warning With Massive Strike On Russia's Key Black Sea Port, Shuttering Grain Terminals
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold ETFs Return to Inflows as European and Asian Demand Rebounds
08-12-2026
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https://www.schiffgold.com, Key Gold Headlines
Global investors added about US$3 billion to gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in July, ending a two-month run of net outflows.
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News Link • Economic Theory
Doug Casey on the End of Honest Markets
08-12-2026
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https://internationalman.com, by Doug Casey
International Man: Markets are supposed to reflect economic reality. But when central banks suppress interest rates, governments debase currencies, and major powers manipulate oil prices for political purposes, can any market still be considered hone
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News Link • Globalism
Next Issue Of The Wild Bunch: New Survival Tech And The Future Of Prepping
08-12-2026
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https://alt-market.us, By Brandon Smith
Issue #142 of The Wild Bunch Dispatch, Alt-Market's exclusive newsletter covering concepts and tactics for defeating globalism, is set to be released on August 15th.
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News Link • Corruption
Fauci Hearings Were a Complete Coverup! Here's What They're Hiding w/ Dr. David Martin"
08-12-2026
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https://www.youtube.com, The Jimmy Dore Show
Fauci Hearings Were a Complete Coverup! Here's What They're Hiding w/ Dr. David Martin"
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News Link • Transportation
Double hydrogen-combustion car breaks world land speed record
08-12-2026
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https://newatlas.com, By Utkarsh Sood
Just days after the JCB Hydromax hit 368.347 mph (592.797 km/h), the hydrogen-powered vehicle has just set a new Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) world land speed record of 406.320 mph (653.91 km/h) at the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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News Link • Minnesota
Mike Lindell Refuses To Concede Minnesota GOP Primary Citing Voting Anomalies
08-12-2026
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https://www.alexjoneslive.com, By Alex Jones Live
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell refused to concede defeat in Minnesota's Republican primary, highlighting voting anomalies he said his team was investigating.
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News Link • Transgender or Indentifying As...
Trump Admin Ends Medicaid Funding For Sex-Change Procedures On Kids
08-12-2026
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Via American Greatness
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program will no longer pay for sex-change procedures for minors...
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News Link • Transportation
The Lucid Cosmos Will Have More Range Than Any Tesla
08-12-2026
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https://insideevs.com, By: Suvrat Kothari
CEO Silvio Napoli spilled the beans on the Cosmos' driving range in a TV interview. It sounds pretty good.
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News Link • Wisconsin
Nolte: Francesca 'Thanksgiving Sucks' Hong and Pollsters Humiliated in Wisconsin Upset
08-12-2026
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https://www.breitbart.com, John Nolte
Communist Francesca Hong, the Democrat frontrunner in Wisconsin's gubernatorial race, lost Tuesday night in a major upset for her and yet another massive humiliation for America's utterly useless polling institution.
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News Link • Iran
Pepe Escobar: A Secret Diplomatic Deal Taking Shape in Iran
08-12-2026
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By By Glenn Diesen and Pepe Escobar
Pepe Escobar: A Secret Diplomatic Deal Taking Shape in Iran
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News Link • Oil
The Daily Global Oil Deficit Is Even Higher Than Originally Projected, And That Means...
08-12-2026
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https://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
The Daily Global Oil Deficit Is Even Higher Than Originally Projected, And That Means That The Energy Crisis Is About To Greatly Escalate
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News Link • Poland
We Need to Be Upfront That There Are Risks Involved by Opposing the Government
08-12-2026
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By Elze van Hamelen
"How Poland Kept Its Culture with Dr. Joseph P. Farrell"
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News Link • Gold and Silver
How the First World War Destroyed the Gold Standard
08-12-2026
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https://mises.org, Ryan McMaken
As Trump's "Secretary of War" Pete Hegseth demands a fifty-percent increase to the war budget--topping an eye watering $1.5 trillion--it may be instructive to remember that war spending has always and everywhere been the primary enemy of soun
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News Link • Trump Administration
BREAKING: Karoline Leavitt Departing Role as White House Press Secretary
08-12-2026
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https://www.thegatewaypundit.com,by Cristina Laila
President Trump on Wednesday announced that Karoline Leavitt will be departing her role as White House Press Secretary to spend more time with her young children.
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News Link • Oil
Tanker Data Contradicts US Claim That Middle East Oil Flows Have Normalized
08-12-2026
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https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tsvetana Paraskova
Oil flows from the Middle East have normalized, with Sunday traffic alone above pre-conflict averages, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said on Tuesday in a claim that appears not to be backed by ship-tracking data.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger Stun Sports World With Record-Shattering $12 Billion Lakers Takeover Deal
08-12-2026
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to billionaire venture capitalist Josh Kushner, founder of Thrive Capital, and former Disney CEO Bob Iger for a record-breaking $12 billion, according to a new ESPN report.
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News Link • Investigations
JUST IN: Former SPLC CFO (Heidi Beirich) Arrested on Fraud Charges...
08-12-2026
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Gateway Pundit
...for Secretly Funneling Payments to White Supremacist Groups
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News Link • Homeless
The Homeless Industrial Complex:
08-12-2026
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https://dedicatedissues.com, By superadmin
The Homeless Industrial Complex: Democrat-Connected NGOs Get Rich While America's Streets Fill With Misery
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News Link • 3D Printing
Strong 3D printable elastic polymer resists damage
08-12-2026
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https://newatlas.com, By Malcolm Azania
If you've ever tried 3D-printing anything, you know just how flimsy the results can be.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Total solar eclipse 2026 thrills millions with a stunning cosmic spectacle (photos, video)
08-12-2026
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https://www.space.com, By Brett Tingley
"I cannot believe what I just witnessed. I knew what to expect - I've seen thousands of photos but nothing compares to that feeling you get when you watch the sun transform before your very eyes."
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
How Sound Is the American Economy?
08-12-2026
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https://paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Roberts
I am as tired as readers might be of reporting on Washington's subservience to Israel, the declining rights and prospects for white ethnicities, and the generalized collapse of Western civilization.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Remember The Alamo: Don't Sharia my Texas
08-12-2026
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https://alamo.lifechristian.tv/
This film is not merely a warning. It is a call to action. It demands that Americans open their eyes, ask hard questions, demand answers from their elected officials, and stand up, before the freedoms that define this nation are quietly legislated aw
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News Link • Natural Disasters
I've Fought Fires for 20 Years. I've Never Seen This
08-12-2026
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Wranglerstar - YouTube.com
We drove 5 hours to Spokane to see what we could do to help - arriving right as evacuation zones started lifting. What we found: 921 structures destroyed, 65,000 people evacuated, and devastation through suburban neighborhoods unlike anything I've se
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Four Kids "Safety" Bills, Supporting Online Digital ID Agenda, Hit Senate Floor
08-12-2026
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Free Thought Project
KOSA and the CHATBOT Act say they do not require age verification. Their duties still revolve on knowing a user's age.
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News Link • Fourth Amendment-Search and Seizure
No Fourth Amendment In American airports?
08-12-2026
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Technocracy.News
It isn't just about airports, but about all ports of entry at the border and any checkpoints set by CBP within 100 miles of a border. If you refuse to hand over your phone, you could be charged on the spot. Your digital life isn't in your suitcas
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News Link • Chickens and Turkeys
Defra left with egg on its face in online revolt over chicken database crashes website...
08-12-2026
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Daily Mail
...as pranksters list rubber chickens and chicken nuggets as 'pets'. People who keep chickens in their garden now face prison and large fines if they fail to register them all under strict new rules brought in to tackle bird flu.
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