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Date Sent: 2014-06-16
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Monday, June 16, 2014 |
CIA rendition jet was waiting in Europe to SNATCH SNOWDEN
Barry The Red -- Leaked Counter Terrorism Bulletin Warns Police of Impending 'Far-Right Violence' -- Bitcoin security guarantee shattered by anonymous miner with 51% network power -- Leviathan Revisited - by Tyrone Johnson -- New York Times Says "Lack Of Major Wars May Be Hurting Economic Growth" -- The Bitter End Of The Savings Account -- Road Pirates and Prohibition Profiteers: Scenes from the Drug War in Treasure Valley -- Bitcoin entrepreneur launches online institution to get "a better learning experience" -- What If God Were One of Us?
DC: Bitcoin in the Beltway: June 20-22, 2014 Wash, DC - Marriott
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA rendition jet was waiting in Europe to SNATCH SNOWDEN
06-15-2014
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The Register
As the whistleblowing NSA Edward Snowden made his escape to Russia, a secret US government jet - employed in CIA "rendition" flights on which terror suspects disappeared into invisible "black" imprisonment - flew into Europe
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Barry The Red
06-15-2014
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by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)
The very sort of evil that our fathers and grandfathers fought and bled and died to stop is fully in control of the United States Government. Its minions mean to disarm, impoverish, and imprison every one of usâ€"and kill any who resist
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Leaked Counter Terrorism Bulletin Warns Police of Impending 'Far-Right Violence'
06-15-2014
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Infowars
A leaked New York State Counter Terrorism Bulletin provided exclusively to Infowars reveals how law enforcement are being told to prepare for increased violence from "far-right extremists."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin security guarantee shattered by anonymous miner with 51% network power
06-15-2014
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ars technica
For the first time in Bitcoin's history, a single entity repeatedly provided more than half of the total computational power required to mine new digital coins, signaling the end of the crypto currency's decentralized structure.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bitcoin
Leviathan Revisited - by Tyrone Johnson
06-15-2014
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L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
Brett Scott has written an excellent review of the Bitcoin phenomenon as it relates to government regulation and international affairs. He evidently has looked closely into developments in the crypto-currency world.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
New York Times Says "Lack Of Major Wars May Be Hurting Economic Growth"
06-15-2014
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zero hedge
Tyler Cowen in the NY Times came up with a theory to explain the "continuing slowness of economic growth in high-income economies." "An additional explanation of slow growth is ... the persistence and expectation of peace."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
The Bitter End Of The Savings Account
06-15-2014
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Governments are violent institutions. Taxation is theft. These are facts to all but the most indoctrinated and brainwashed. Governments worldwide are ramping up all manner of other thefts by almost any means necessary.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Road Pirates and Prohibition Profiteers: Scenes from the Drug War in Treasure Valley
06-15-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
What the 45th Parallel staff didn't know was that "Hankins" had committed interstate wire fraud, suborned Dr. Mallari into falsifying medical records, and obtained a counterfeit Idaho driver's license. Nor did they know
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin entrepreneur launches online institution to get "a better learning experience"
06-15-2014
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Free Press Publications
A young man by the name of Erik Finman has received a fair amount of news in the recent weeks after it came to light that he made a six-figure profit on a bitcoin investment, and then opened his own business. In 2012, Finman received $1,000 from his
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Darryl W. Perry
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, June 15, 2014 Edition
06-13-2014
John Semmens
Cochran Gears Up for Final Campaign Push
Surprised that he is facing a run-off against State Senator Chris McDaniel to represent Mississippi in the US Senate, sitting Senator Thad Cochran (R) made an odd bid to corner the bestiality and animal cru
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Opinion • Privacy Rights
Ray McGovern: My Take
How NSA Can Secretly Aid Criminal Cases
06-13-2014
Ray McGovern
Though the NSA says its mass surveillance of Americans targets only "terrorists," the spying may turn up evidence of other illegal acts that can get passed on to law enforcement which hides the secret source through a ruse called "parallel constructi
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Hackers: the Internet's immune system
06-12-2014
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ted.com
The beauty of hackers, says cybersecurity expert Keren Elazari, is that they force us to evolve and improve.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Will Potter: The Shocking Move To Criminalize Nonviolent Protest
06-12-2014
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libertycrier.com
In 2002, investigative journalist and TED Fellow Will Potter decided to take a break from his regular beat, writing about shootings and murders for the Chicago Tribune.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Currencies
Russia Is Doing It â€" Russia Is Actually Abandoning The Dollar: This Is Huge
06-12-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Michael Snyder
The Russians are actually making a move against the petrodollar.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TERRORISM
State Department says rocket attacks aren't bad enough yet
06-12-2014
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Elder of Ziyon Weblog
Here is the entire, amazing, Alice in Wonderland-quality exchange between (mostly) Matt Lee of AP and Jen Psaki in the daily US State Department press briefing yesterday:
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J E Andreasen
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Tea Party Boots Eric Cantor From Congress
06-11-2014
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Next News Network
Eric Cantor, the Republican House Majority Leader, has been thrown out of office by the Tea Party, backing a little-known candidate.
Dave Brat was the victor in the Republican primary, besting Cantor by 10 percentage points. This leaves Brat as th
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The End Of US Economic Dominance: Nails In The Dollar-Standard's Coffin
06-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Mike Maloney (of The Hidden Secrets of Money) has demonstrated that that every 30-40 years the world has an entirely new global monetary system...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Comcast Converting 50,000 Houston Home Routers Into Public WiFi Hotspots
06-12-2014
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http://slashdot.org, Soulskill
'As a Houston resident with limited home broadband options, I found the following interesting: Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle reports (warning: paywalled) that Comcast plans to turn 50,000 home routers into public Wi-Fi hotspots without th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Is A Second American Revolution Now Inevitable?
06-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
"Stand your ground. Don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here." - Militia Captain John Parker at the Battle Of Lexington
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
White House: Obama Prepared To Act 'Unilaterally' Again Using 'Executive Authority'
06-12-2014
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personalliberty.com
President Barack Obama is looking for new ways to act "administratively, unilaterally using his executive authority" to enact new gun control legislation, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said during a press conference Tuesday.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iraq
U.S. Embassy Prepares for Possible Evacuation as Militants Take Control in Iraq
06-12-2014
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theblaze.com
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is preparing contingency plans to evacuate its employees if necessary now that one of the deadliest Islamic militant groups in the region has taken control of large swaths of Iraq, a U.S. official told TheBlaze.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Activism
Uber Demonstrations Snarl Traffic From London to Berlin
06-12-2014
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bloomberg.com
Uber Technologies Inc., the car-sharing service that's rankling cabbies across the U.S., is fighting its biggest protest from European drivers who say the smartphone application threatens their livelihoods.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Energy
China Did Not Turn on Some of the Pollution Control Technology That Was Already Built Until Recent A
06-12-2014
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arclein
China continues to build a lot of coal plants and for the last 10-20 years China has built modern coal plants that have the latest pollution mitigation technology. Why did they not turn on pollution control until recent protests about air quality. It
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robert klein
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News Link • Precious Metals
Here's What You Need To Know About The Crisis In The Chinese Metals Market
06-12-2014
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Business Insider
A scandal surrounding metals-wear housing is rocking Asian markets.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
The Wars In Iraq And Syria Have Merged Into A Single Conflict
06-12-2014
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businessinsider.com
It no longer makes sense to think of the civil conflicts in Iraq and Syria as separate events:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
THE MACHINE...
06-12-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Julie Bort
HP demonstrated on Wednesday a breakthrough computer project from HP Labs known internally as "The Machine."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Too Late to Apologize? When the PoliceState You've Helped Build Boomerangs:
06-12-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Fmr UT Atty Gen raided by FBI & complains!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
TED CRUZ: Israel Could Strike Iran In Months
06-12-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com, JTA
An Israeli strike against Iran "could happen in a matter of months," Sen. Ted Cruz reportedly told a US Jewish security group.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Corruption
12 Numbers About The Global Financial Ponzi Scheme That Should Be Burned Into Your Brain
06-12-2014
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael Snyder
The numbers that you are about to see are likely to shock you.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Propaganda
1,500 newspapers; 1,100 magazines; 9,000 radio & 1,500 TV stations; 2,400 publishers...
06-12-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Back in 1983, approximately 50 corporations controlled the vast majority of all news media in the United States. Today, ownership of the news media has been concentrated in the hands of just six incredibly powerful media corporations.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Microsoft fights U.S. search warrant for customer e-mails held in overseas server
06-12-2014
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Washington Post
Microsoft, one of the world's largest e-mail providers, is resisting a government search warrant to compel the firm to turn over customer data held in a server located overseas.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Cops Can't Collect Your Cell Tower Data Without a Warrant, Court Rules
06-12-2014
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Wired.com
A federal appeals court has ruled that the warrantless collection of cellphone tower data, which can be used to track the location of a suspect, is unconstitutional without a probable-cause warrant from a court.
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News Link • Bitcoin
The Bitcoin App That Could Create a Black Market for Leaked Data
06-12-2014
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Wired.com
Whistleblowers like Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden exposed classified information because they believed their leaks were in the public interest.
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News Link • Government
The NSA Claims It Is "Too Big to Comply" With A Court Order
06-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
The fact that that the NSA is now claiming it is "Too Big to Comply" with a court order is an extremely important revelation since it further proves that the super rich and super powerful are in no way shape or form subject to the same laws as the re
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul and Charles Goyette on Against the State
06-12-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
GOYETTE: If you've ever wondered what it would be like to live without politicians and their endless meddling and looting and killing, well, here's a brand new book for you. I'm Charles Goyette.
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News Link • Police State
Letters Re: Militarized Police
06-12-2014
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http://survivalblog.com,
I gotta tell you, part of the problem causing this has been:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Top DHS Checkpoint Refusals
06-12-2014
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Lewrockwell.com
Did you see this yet? I don't like to take credit for videos we didn't make, but watching these brave citizens effectively "flex" their rights makes me feel like a proud parent. (Sniffle.)
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