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Date Sent: 2013-05-06
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, May 6, 2013 |
Shock: Federal Reserve Official Calls for End of Fed, Competing Currencies
The Financial Press: A Disinformation Machine -- Alex Jones Calls On World Press to Cover Bilderberg 2013 -- Ultra-Efficient Solar Power -- Experience the Thrill of Being Spied on... -- Truth Remains Elusive 18 Years After Oklahoma City Bombing -- The World's Smallest Drone Is Like A Tiny Unswattable Bug --
Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist on Creating the Interplanetary
Internet -- German euro founder calls for 'catastrophic' currency to be broken up -- Timothy Bartik: The economic case for preschool -- Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess -- Thoughts on the March on D.C. -- Cop breaking the law -- Ham Radio
Freedom -- iPads as Cash Registers Are About to Go From Novelty to Norm
-- Researchers Hack Building Control System at Google’s Australian HQ -- How Intel Builds Custom Chips for Giants of the Web -- Why Is The U.K. Looking To Kids For Cybersecurity Help? -- Alleged ‘SpyEye’ Botmaster Ends Up in America, Handcuffs -- Why Beijing Could Win the Great China-America Showdown of 2030 -- Federal Reserve Blows More Bubbles - by Ron Paul
Freedom's Phoenix Digital Magazine May, 2013 Edition READY FOR
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Shock: Federal Reserve Official Calls for End of Fed, Competing Currencies
05-06-2013
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Daily Bell
This is a fairly shocking video in the sense that the gentleman being interviewed is a former Fed official. He calls for a free-market gold and silver standard along with competing currencies " just what we've been suggesting.
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
The Financial Press: A Disinformation Machine
05-06-2013
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http://www.thedailybell.com, By Paul Craig Roberts
Dave Kranzler of Golden Returns Capital declares the April payroll jobs report that was released on May 3 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to be "fictitious."
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News Link • Energy
Ultra-Efficient Solar Power
05-06-2013
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http://www.technologyreview.com, By Mike Orcutt
Harry Atwater thinks his lab can make an affordable device that produces more than twice the solar power generated by today’s panels.
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News Link • Surveillance
Experience the Thrill of Being Spied on...
05-06-2013
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http://lewrockwell.com, by M.D. Creekmore
Experience the Thrill of Being Spied on Via Warrantless Data Mining, Wiretaps, and Facial Recognition
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Oklahoma City Bombing 1995
Truth Remains Elusive 18 Years After Oklahoma City Bombing
05-06-2013
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Bob McCarty
I had just dropped off my oldest " and, at the time, only " son at the Montessori school he attended in Norman, Okla., when a KTOK radio reporter shared a live report about some kind of explosion in downtown Oklahoma City, 20 miles north of where I w
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News Link • Internet
Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist on Creating the Interplanetary Internet
05-06-2013
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http://www.wired.com, By Adam Mann
When some future Mars colonist is able to open his browser and watch a cat in a shark suit chasing a duck while riding a roomba, they will have Vint Cerf to thank.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
A Pilot’s Guide to an Enormous Continent-Crossing Solar Plane
05-06-2013
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http://www.wired.com, By Jason Paur
Bertrand Piccard is somewhere high over central California right now, flying southward in a giant airplane powered only by the sun.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Diehard Fans Are Bringing Astonishing Prop Replicas to a Garage Near You
05-06-2013
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http://www.wired.com, By Joseph Flaherty
Summer movie season kicks off this weekend with the release of Iron Man 3, the perfect inspiration to build your own suit of power armor and recreate iconic superhero scenes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
German euro founder calls for 'catastrophic' currency to be broken up
05-06-2013
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www.telegraph.co.uk, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Oskar Lafontaine, the German finance minister who launched the euro, has called for a break-up of the single currency to let southern Europe recover, warning that the current course is "leading to disaster".
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Timothy Bartik: The economic case for preschool
05-06-2013
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ted.com
In this well-argued talk, Timothy Bartik makes the macro-economic case for preschool education -- and explains why you should be happy to invest in it, even if you don't have kids that age (or kids at all). The economic benefits of well-educated kids
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News Link • Internet
Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess
05-06-2013
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http://www.csmonitor.com, By Mark Guarino
Authorities are leaning more toward zero tolerance of teenagers who fling around online threats about acts of violence or terrorism. As a result, what might have once merited a slap on the wrist may today result in criminal charges.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
iPads as Cash Registers Are About to Go From Novelty to Norm
05-06-2013
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Marcus Wohlsen via WIRED.com
Across the counter, a barista handed me the iPad she had just used to swipe my debit card. I tapped “$1″ for a tip and hit “no receipt.” And we were done.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Researchers Hack Building Control System at Google’s Australian HQ
05-06-2013
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Kim Zetter via WIRED.com
Researchers hacked into a building control panel showing the layout of water pipes in Google’s third floor at its Australia headquarters
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
How Intel Builds Custom Chips for Giants of the Web
05-06-2013
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Cade Metz via WIRED.com
We know that Facebook writes a lot of the software that underpins its massive social network. And we know it designs its very own computer servers to juggle your every Like, comment, and cat photo.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Alleged ‘SpyEye’ Botmaster Ends Up in America, Handcuffs
05-06-2013
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Kim Zetter via WIRED.com
A 24-year-old Algerian man landed in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday to face federal charges that he hijacked customer accounts at more than 200 banks and financial institutions, capping a months-long extradition battle.
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News Link • Energy
Will Utilities Embrace Distributed Energy?
05-05-2013
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Martin LaMonica via TechnologyReview.com
Disruptive technological changes are at work but utilities are hamstrung by outdates business models and regulations.
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News Link • Agriculture
Roundup Health Fears
05-06-2013
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arclein
Those residues enhance the damaging effects of other food-borne chemical residues and toxins in the environment to disrupt normal body functions and induce disease, according to the report, authored by Stephanie Seneff, a research scientist at the Ma
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Cancer Doctors Protest Drug Costs
05-06-2013
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arclein
“Medical illness and drug prices are the single most frequent cause of personal bankruptcy” in the US, according to the specialists, where patients’ copayments on drug prices average 20 percent of the total cost of the drug. That means that cancer
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News Link • Science
Expanding Puma Range
05-06-2013
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arclein
The ,ap very clearly shows that the animals are tending to fill up areas where there is little or no competition with their own species, and that they canm wander a long way unhindered and without being detected. Once again, ALL such "Big Cat" repo
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Aging Control?
05-06-2013
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arclein
Stimulating the hypothalamus so there was more NF-κB activity there caused symptoms of increased age and shortened the animals' lifespan. Inhibiting NF-κB activity in the hypothalamus had the opposite effect, slowing the aging process dow
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Singer Lauryn Hill faces tax evasion sentencing
05-06-2013
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AP
A federal judge postponed Lauryn Hill's tax evasion sentencing on Monday but not before scolding the eight-time Grammy-winning singer for reneging on a promise to make restitution by now.
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Startup Offers to Lay Off Entire Staff in Name of Software Revolution
05-06-2013
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Klint Finley via WIRED.com
It was a Monday afternoon, a couple weeks ago, and Owen " a product manager and design lead with Denver-based software company Convercent " had been called into a company-wide meeting with co-founder and CEO Patrick Quinlan.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Federal Reserve Blows More Bubbles - by Ron Paul
05-05-2013
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
Last week at its regular policy-setting meeting, the Federal Reserve announced it would double down on the policies that have failed to produce anything but a stagnant economy. It was a disappointing, but not surprising, move.
The Fed affirmed tha
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News Link • Homeland Security
DHS Whistleblower Censored from 60 minutes (Video)
05-04-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Julia Davis, DHS whistleblower, speaks out on how DHS declared her a “Domestic Terrorist” then dispatched a Blackhawk Helicopter SWAT raid on her home because " She was doing her job protecting the border.
After 60 MINUTES interviewed former DHS O
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News Link • Gun Rights
SPLC: "Right-wing media will teach you to build untraceable assault rifles"
05-04-2013
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Salon.com
It has long been legal to make your own firearm at home for your own use, as long as it is not intended for resale. But now that someone is making a buck selling info on how to do it, the contract government agents at SPLC are going insane.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gov. Jan Brewer Vetoes Arizona Gold and Silver Bill
05-04-2013
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www.dailypaul.com
Seems to me like she vetoed it because it would be hard to regulate. These clowns cant even fathom an idea that is unregulated by government.
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News Link • NeoCons
The Neocons Hate Our Guts
05-04-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
The most despicable group of political gangsters in America want to destroy this site, and everything it stands for. Who are they? The neoconservatives.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Not as Secure, Unregulated, or Lucrative as You Might Think
05-04-2013
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Wired.com
Bitcoin. Everybody’s talking about it. What’s true, and what’s hype?
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
22 Facts That Prove That The Bottom 90 Percent Of America Is Systematically Getting Poorer
05-04-2013
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The mainstream media is not telling you this, but the truth is that most Americans are steadily getting poorer.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entrepreneurship
They Are Murdering Small Business: The Percentage Of Self-Employed Americans Is At A Record Low
05-04-2013
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The percentage of Americans that are working for themselves has never been lower in the history of the United States.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Elliott's Singer On Bernanke Destroying "The Value Of Money"
05-04-2013
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zerohedge.com
Previously, it was Seth Klarman, one of the most respected value investors of all time warning against the hubris of economists, the complacency of investors and the stupidity of politicians.
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News Link • Economy - International
The Monarchs Of Money
05-04-2013
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zerohedge.com
The world's central banks have printed unimaginable amounts of money in recent years - "these guys are really more powerful than the government."
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News Link • TERRORISM
18 Year Old Faces 20 Years Over Rap about Boston Bombing
05-04-2013
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Daily Paul.com
A Boston-area high school student who allegedly threatened to carry out a bombing worse than the Boston Marathon attacks could face 20 years in jail if found guilty, according to multiple reports.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Worlds Biggest Tesla Coil Goes Live!
05-04-2013
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youtube
This demonstration was held at the Mid-America Science Museum in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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News Link • Police State
Exclusive: Victims Of Boston Police State Lockdown Speak Out
05-04-2013
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infowars.com
On the heels of prestitute Lawrence O’Donnell labeling Ron Paul a “liar” when he called the manhunt and door-to-door searches in Watertown, Mass. a martial law exercise, Infowars reporter Dan “The Kraken” Bidondi went to interview residents who were
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News Link • Martial Law
S. Dakota: Man with Pool Cue Case Triggers “Shelter In Place”
05-04-2013
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libertyfirewall.com
Officers greeted parents and students after doors were locked at Robert Frost Elementary and three other schools in the area. The schools were not under a lockdown but were under a shelter-in-place order.
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News Link • False Flag Operations
Checklist for a false flag
05-04-2013
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infowars.com
1. High profile event (Federal building, unique victims, etc)
The Boston marathon, which is always held on Patriots Day in Boston, MA, is the Super Bowl equivalent for runners;
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Graphene paint could power homes of the future
05-04-2013
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Richard Gray
Houses could be painted with a new super-material that generates electricity from sunlight and can even change colour on request, following new research.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Positive News
Russian Dash Cam Compilation Captures Good Deeds, Proves The World Is Full Of Good People (VIDEO)
05-04-2013
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Huffington Post
"The world isn't without good people," declares this heartwarming YouTube video. Do you agree?
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News Link • Environment
Is Chinese Big Oil Going to Destroy Ecuador's Amazon?
05-04-2013
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http://www.vice.com, By Sascha Kouvelis
To oil and gas companies, the Amazon rainforest is one huge cash cow just begging to be milked. But anyone who'd rather not rid the world of 30 percent of its animal species would probably argue it's a region that shouldn't be destroyed by rich peopl
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