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Date Sent: 2015-11-12
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Thursday, November 12, 2015 |
The Continuing Shame of Veterans Day by Bill Buppert
"Let Me Be Your Ruler" (Publisher Recommended) -- Court move deepens Spanish standoff over Catalan secession -- The Biggest Threat To Oil Prices: -- Four US Firms With $4.8 Billion In Debt Warned This Week They May Default Any Minute -- The Stench Of Freddie Mac Is Back---- -- Ten years on, Iraq Lies in Ruins as New Evidence confirms U.S. used Death Squads... -- Cold sun rising -- US needs boots on the ground to 'occupy & govern' Syrian territories - Air Force secretary -- Vatican properties are operating as BROTHELS and massage parlours for priests, ... -- Politician Calls For "Compulsory Labor" to Force Germans to Service Migrants -- 10 billionaires and Leonardo DiCaprio just invested in a startup that claims- -- Flying the seaplane of the future, the Icon A5 -- Dana Bash and David Gregory are warmup acts for Netanyahu at pro-Israel conference -- It's time to withdraw from the Middle East -- Hyperloop Tech CEO Predicts The Hyperloop Could Become Reality by 2020 -- US Senate Passes Compromise Commercial Space Bill -- Angered Residents Grill Sheriff on Why Deputies Gunned Down Idaho Rancher -- Pentagon: Syria to be Occupied and Governed with Boots on the Ground -- 'How Is It Conservative?': Rubio, Rand Clash Over Military Spending [VIDEO] -- JAMES ALTUCHER: This is why owning a home is financial suicide -- With Bonds Away, Algos Will Play: Stocks & Silver Slide As Crude & Credit Crumble -- Not So Securus -- Inside Tesla's Fremont Factory, A Look Into Gigafactory Future - Video -- Which Republican debate moment got people talking on Facebook? -- Carson: I'd consider keeping Yellen at the Fed -- Vatican properties are operating as BROTHELS and massage parlours for priests, ... -- Attorneys: Katy-area teacher fired for refusing to address girl, 6, as transgender boy -- Dana Bash and David Gregory are warmup acts for Netanyahu at pro-Israel conference -- Women Not Leaving the Nest in Record Numbers; --
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News Link • Military
The Continuing Shame of Veterans Day by Bill Buppert
11-11-2015
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zerogov.com
Another year rolls by and the gory parade begins of all the maimed and murdered young men and woman who fought overseas to prove empire and sustain the military-industrial money-laundering complex emanating for the corridors of coercive power in DC.
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Reported by:
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News Link • Just For Fun!
"Let Me Be Your Ruler" (Publisher Recommended)
11-11-2015
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https://www.youtube.com/user/PuddlesPityParty
Royals - ("Sad Clown With The Golden Voice" Version) - Lorde Cover
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Secession
Court move deepens Spanish standoff over Catalan secession
11-11-2015
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yahoo.com
Spain's Constitutional Court blocked Catalonia's attempted secession process on Wednesday by agreeing to hear a Spanish government appeal against it, deepening a stand-off over the potential breakaway.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Four US Firms With $4.8 Billion In Debt Warned This Week They May Default Any Minute
11-11-2015
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Zero Hedge
The last 3 days have seen the biggest surge in US energy credit risk since December 2014, blasting back above 1000bps.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iraq
Ten years on, Iraq Lies in Ruins as New Evidence confirms U.S. used Death Squads...
11-11-2015
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globalresearch.ca
Ten years ago, more or less to the day, I wrote the following on the then Signs of the Times page:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
US needs boots on the ground to 'occupy & govern' Syrian territories - Air Force secretary
11-11-2015
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Prison Planet.com
Washington needs "boots on the ground" in Syria in addition to its air campaign against ISIS, which is not fruitful despite some progress. US Air Force secretary has admitted that "ground forces" is a must in order to "occupy" and "gove
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Vatican properties are operating as BROTHELS and massage parlours for priests, ...
11-11-2015
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dailymail.co.uk
Seedy premises are 'close to the Italian parliament and Piazza Barberini'
Vatican department which owns hundreds of properties is singled out in leaked document
Officials 'rented out buildings cheap as favours for powerful colleagues'
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Flying the seaplane of the future, the Icon A5
11-11-2015
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theverge.com
The Icon A5 seaplane glides over the George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey with Manhattan, high enough to keep drivers from getting nervous, but low enough that I can distinguish the colors of license plates.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Israel
Dana Bash and David Gregory are warmup acts for Netanyahu at pro-Israel conference
11-11-2015
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mondoweiss.net
Tomorrow Benjamin Netanyahu will speak at the Center for American Progress, an allegedly progressive organization (whose director has embraced India's Narendra Modi).
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
It's time to withdraw from the Middle East
11-11-2015
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salon.com
Military intervention is only making terrorism worse. It's time for a radical pivot
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Hyperloop Tech CEO Predicts The Hyperloop Could Become Reality by 2020
11-11-2015
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popsci.com
Even without direct involvement from Elon Musk
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
US Senate Passes Compromise Commercial Space Bill
11-11-2015
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Space.com
The Senate passed Nov. 10 the final version of a commercial space bill that extends two key regulatory provisions and provides limited property rights for resources extracted from asteroids.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
'How Is It Conservative?': Rubio, Rand Clash Over Military Spending [VIDEO]
11-11-2015
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Prison Planet.com
Sen. Marco Rubio and Sen. Rand Paul entered into a heated argument over military spending during Tuesday's GOP debate, with the former asking "how is it conservative to add $1 trillion in military expenditures?"
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Housing
JAMES ALTUCHER: This is why owning a home is financial suicide
11-11-2015
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Business Insider
Podcaster and author James Altucher recently stopped by Business Insider to talk about his provocative blog post about whether or not owning a home is a smart investment.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Precious Metals
With Bonds Away, Algos Will Play: Stocks & Silver Slide As Crude & Credit Crumble
11-11-2015
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Zero Hedge
As copper, crude, and credit crash, market internals collapse, and global economic data swirls the great toilet of Keynesian pump-priming... stock investors want to hear just one thing from the world's central bankers...
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News Link • Transportation
Inside Tesla's Fremont Factory, A Look Into Gigafactory Future - Video
11-11-2015
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insideevs.com
KTVN Channel 2 News takes us inside (briefly) Tesla's Fremont factory.
Most of the video focuses on Tesla's Gigafactory and the company's future plans in Nevada, but there are some new and unique shots from within Tesla's Fremont manufacturi
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Which Republican debate moment got people talking on Facebook?
11-11-2015
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cbsnews.com
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio wasn't one of the candidates Facebook users spent the most time discussing during the Fox Business Network/Wall Street Journal Republican debate, but his exchange with Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul was the most social moment of the
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Carson: I'd consider keeping Yellen at the Fed
11-11-2015
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politico.com
Ben Carson would not necessarily get rid of the current Federal Reserve chair, he said after wrapping the debate, remarking that Janet Yellen "is a wonderful person."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Vatican properties are operating as BROTHELS and massage parlours for priests, ...
11-11-2015
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dailymail.co.uk
Seedy premises are 'close to the Italian parliament and Piazza Barberini'
Vatican department which owns hundreds of properties is singled out in leaked document
Officials 'rented out buildings cheap as favours for powerful colleagues'
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Attorneys: Katy-area teacher fired for refusing to address girl, 6, as transgender boy
11-11-2015
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chron.com
A federal discrimination complaint has been filed on behalf of a Katy-area educator who says she was wrongly terminated for refusing to address a 6-year-old girl as a transgender boy, the teacher's attorneys said Tuesday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel
Dana Bash and David Gregory are warmup acts for Netanyahu at pro-Israel conference
11-11-2015
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mondoweiss.net
Tomorrow Benjamin Netanyahu will speak at the Center for American Progress, an allegedly progressive organization (whose director has embraced India's Narendra Modi).
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Andreas M. Antonopoulos: 'Bitcoin is punk-rock, you can't control it'
11-11-2015
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https://www.youtube.com, Wired UK
"Bitcoin is not smooth jazz," says Andreas M Antonopoulos, an entrepreneur, author and cryptocurrency expert. "Bitcoin is punk rock." (Publisher Recommended)
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News Link • Government
They're Coming For Your Cash
11-11-2015
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Mark Nestmann
It might sound like a conspiracy theory spun by right-wing crazies. But judging by the increasing desperation of governments to reboot the world economy, it just might happen.
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Four Ways to Build a Free Society
11-11-2015
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Jeff Deist
The topic of our symposium this morning is "What Must Be Done," which originally was the title of a talk given by Dr. Hans-Hermann Hoppe at a Mises Institute conference in 1997.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
BAE Systems, UK Gov't Invest $120 Million in Skylon Space Plane Engine Prototype
11-11-2015
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http://spectrum.ieee.org
For the last quarter century or so, a British company called Reaction Engines has been making slow, steady progress toward a hybrid system that has the potential to bind aircraft and spacecraft together.
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