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Date Sent: 2017-09-30
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Saturday, September 30, 2017 |
Elon Musk proposes city-to-city travel by rocket, right here on Earth
Hello Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, USA Today, CNN, Washington Post, Slate... -- Julian Assange Says He Will Provide Evidence Russia Narrative Is False in Exchange for Pardon -- Bitcoin vs Dollars: Which One is a Fraud? Which One is a Ponzi Scheme? -- 10 Specific Claims Of Chemtrails And Geoengineering -- Vietnam Shows How To Clean Up The Banking System: Ex-Banker Sentenced To Death For Fraud -- Even The Cheapest Obamacare Plans Are "Unaffordable" In 94% Of American Cities, New Study -- "I Thought I Was Middle-Class?" -- Trump Tax Plan To Benefit "Top 1%" Most, Cost $2.4 Trillion, Middle Class To Pay More Taxe -- Stockman Slams Trump's "1500-Word Airball" Tax Plan -- Elon Musk plans to put all of SpaceX's resources into its Mars rocket -- Pence to headline Koch network's strategy session for the midterm elections -- America: A Cesspool of Criminality, Inequity and Injustice -- Antifa Plans "Civil War" to Overthrow the Government -- ACLU v. Trump Regime Constitutional Violations -- Canadian police seek recalled Vatican envoy for child porn -- Russian Foreign Ministry on Syria and US Threats Against RT and Sputnik News -- HHS Secretary Tom Price Sacked -- Trump's Tax Cut Plan Is No "Middle Class Miracle" -- In Catalonia, an 'Accidental' Leader of Unwavering Conviction -- Millions of ballots seized by police ahead of Catalan vote -- Tensegrity approaches to growable space habitats -- Direct Fusion Drive -- Continuous Electrode Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion -- SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: October 1, 2017 Edition -- California lawmaker wants to ban gas car sales after 2040 -- Imploding Liner Fusion -- Getting to a scientific revolution with 50-100+ superconducting qubit quantum computing -- Spacex BFR ready by 2020 so kill Space Launch System and save $30+ billion --
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News Link • Transportation
Elon Musk proposes city-to-city travel by rocket, right here on Earth
09-30-2017
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https://www.theverge.com,
'Anywhere on Earth in under an hour,' Musk says
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News Link • Media -**QQ**Fake News**QQ**
Hello Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, USA Today, CNN, Washington Post, Slate...
09-30-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
Hello Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, USA Today, CNN, Washington Post, Slate: Another Major Russia Story Falls Apart
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Julian Assange Says He Will Provide Evidence Russia Narrative Is False in Exchange for Pardon
09-30-2017
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https://pjmedia.com, By Debra Heine
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has offered to provide evidence that the Russian collusion narrative is false in exchange for a pardon from President Trump.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin vs Dollars: Which One is a Fraud? Which One is a Ponzi Scheme?
09-30-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO, made quite a headline splash last week when he proclaimed "Bitcoin 'is a Fraud".
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News Link • Chemtrails
10 Specific Claims Of Chemtrails And Geoengineering
09-30-2017
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http://listverse.com, MARCUS LOWTH
In the early spring of 2016, a "mystery flu" appeared to be sweeping many parts of the United States, at least according to Dr. Len Horowitz, who claimed that "elements of the US government," along with "Big Pharma," are purposely harming
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News Link • World News
Vietnam Shows How To Clean Up The Banking System: Ex-Banker Sentenced To Death For Fraud
09-30-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The lack of prosecution of US bankers responsible for the great financial crisis has been a much debated topic over the years, leading to the coinage of such terms as "Too Big To Prosecute", the termination of at least one corrupt DOJ official, the r
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News Link • Obamacare
Even The Cheapest Obamacare Plans Are "Unaffordable" In 94% Of American Cities, New Study
09-30-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
We've frequently warned that Obamacare is locked in an inescapable death spiral that will result in its inevitable failure.
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News Link • Trump Administration
"I Thought I Was Middle-Class?"
09-30-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
"The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream." ?" Bill Murray
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump Tax Plan To Benefit "Top 1%" Most, Cost $2.4 Trillion, Middle Class To Pay More Taxe
09-30-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Based on what we already know about the proposed Trump tax reform, which can be summarized as follows:
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News Link • Trump Administration
Stockman Slams Trump's "1500-Word Airball" Tax Plan
09-30-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The Donald's strong point isn't his grasp of policy detail.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Elon Musk plans to put all of SpaceX's resources into its Mars rocket
09-30-2017
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https://www.theverge.com, by Loren Grush
Today, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he hopes to finance his plans to colonize Mars by making SpaceX's entire fleet of vehicles -- the Falcon 9, the Falcon Heavy, and the Dragon spacecraft -- obsolete.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Pence to headline Koch network's strategy session for the midterm elections
09-30-2017
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http://www.latimes.com, Lisa Mascaro
Vice President Mike Pence will deliver the keynote address next month at a retreat in Manhattan of the conservative Koch network, as wealthy donors gather to plan political and policy strategy ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
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News Link • Canada
Canadian police seek recalled Vatican envoy for child porn
09-30-2017
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abcnews.go.com, By nicole winfield and rachel zoll
Canadian police have issued an arrest warrant for the Vatican diplomat who was recalled from the United States in a child pornography investigation, accusing him of accessing porn over Christmas last year from a church.
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News Link • Spain
In Catalonia, an 'Accidental' Leader of Unwavering Conviction
09-30-2017
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https://www.nytimes.com, By RAPHAEL MINDER
A mayor from the Spanish hinterland, Carles Puigdemont was a relative unknown until thrust into the leadership of Catalonia last year. He was a compromise choice to break a deadlock among separatist parties.
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News Link • Spain
Millions of ballots seized by police ahead of Catalan vote
09-30-2017
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https://www.thelocal.es, AFP
Police on Thursday seized more than six million ballots and envelopes and 100 ballot boxes in a Catalan town, in the latest bid to block a banned independence referendum, a police source said.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: October 1, 2017 Edition
09-29-2017
John Semmens
Dems Assail Trump's NFL Comments
President Trump's objection to NFL players refusing to stand for the playing of the National Anthem prior to the start of their football games spurred outrage among assorted Democrats.
Democratic Coalition chair
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
California lawmaker wants to ban gas car sales after 2040
09-29-2017
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http://www.sacbee.com/
France and the United Kingdom are doing it. So is India. And now one lawmaker would like California to follow their lead in phasing out gasoline- and diesel-fueled vehicles.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Getting to a scientific revolution with 50-100+ superconducting qubit quantum computing
09-29-2017
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
A programmable quantum system consisting of merely 50 to 100 qubits could revolutionize scientific research.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Spacex BFR ready by 2020 so kill Space Launch System and save $30+ billion
09-29-2017
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Space Launch System is costing over $2 billion per year and will not have its first launch until 2019 if the new schedule was kept.
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News Link • Military
Hypersonic SR-72 spyplane demo spotted
09-29-2017
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
A subscale demonstrator of the SR-72 hypersonic spyplane was reportedly spied at Lockheed's facilities in California.
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News Link • Transportation
TOP 8 RADICAL E-BIKES AVAILABLE NOW
09-29-2017
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https://www.youtube.com, Freeze Lists
These are the most insane E-Bikes available now.........
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News Link • Transportation
8 Extreme Vehicles You Never Knew Existed
09-29-2017
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https://www.youtube.com, Freeze Lists
Take a ride on these 8 extreme vehicles…
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News Link • Entertainment: Outdoor Recreation
5 AMAZING FUTURISTIC UNDERWATER VEHICLES YOU'LL WISH YOU HAD
09-29-2017
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https://www.youtube.com, Minds Eye Design
So do you think these 5 futuristic underwater vehicles are something you would want to try? Today we look at 5 submersible vehicles you are sure to love.
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News Link • Transportation
7 INSANE AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES YOU HAVE TO SEE
09-29-2017
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https://www.youtube.com, Minds Eye Design
Hey all you Techno-maniacs...take a look at these 7 Insane Amphibious Vehicles You Have to See!
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News Link • Transportation
Is this the flying car you've been waiting for?
09-29-2017
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http://newatlas.com, Ben Coxworth
or the past several years, Israeli aerospace firm Urban Aeronautics has been developing a VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) aircraft that was first known as the AirMule, and is now called the Cormorant.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Guess What Uber's Promising Now: Flying Cars | WIRED
09-29-2017
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https://www.youtube.com, WIRED
Forget self-driving cars, Uber has a new one for you... flying cars.
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News Link • Pensions
What Could Go Wrong? (For Public Pensions, More Than You Know)
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Patrick Watson
Here's a loaded question for you: "What could go wrong?"
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Is This The Real Driver Of Gold's Recent Weakness?
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
If you are a precious metals investor then you may be wondering why the price of gold and silver has been slammed in recent weeks...
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Opinion • Trump Administration
Here Comes Da Judge
09-29-2017
Chuck Baldwin
Despite the massive efforts of President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and the entire Washington establishment to try and defeat him, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore won the GOP
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News Link • Police Brutality and Militarization
WATCH: Woman Prevents Cops from Entering Home With No Warrant, So They Break Her Leg
09-29-2017
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Matt Agorist
Instead of obtaining a warrant cops forced their way into a woman's home causing her severe injury and putting the taxpayers on the line for millions.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Metallic Hydrogen: A Game Changing Rocket Propellant
09-29-2017
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian lang
Atomic metallic hydrogen, if metastable at ambient pressure and temperature could be used as the most powerful chemical rocket fuel, as the atoms recombine to form molecular hydrogen.
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News Link • Japan
Japanese Banks Plan To Launch A Digital Currency Meant To Kill Off Cash
09-29-2017
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
Japan's central bank is currently planning to back a scheme that would permanently kill off cash. Using blockchain technology, the J-Coin is now under development by Japanese bankers.
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News Link • Drones
Autonomous Passenger Drone swoops onto the flying taxi scene
09-29-2017
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http://newatlas.com, Nick Lavars
The field of flying taxis is one that is starting to fill up. Joining the likes of the Ehang 184 and Volocopter is the newly announced Passenger Drone, which is built to help usher in an era of personal aerial transportation by autonomously carrying
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
"There's A Time For War": Bannon Vows Full Assault On Republican Establishment
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Following Roy Moore's decisive win in Alabama earlier this week (something we covered here), Steve Bannon has predictably seized on the momentum vowing that it is only the beginning of his "war" against the Republican establishment.
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News Link • Spain
Catalan Leader: Spanish Crackdown Will Boost Referendum Turnout
09-29-2017
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Regional Police Warn Closing Polling Stations Would Fuel Disorder
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News Link • Trump Administration
Steve Bannon's hard-right embraces season of war inside GOP
09-29-2017
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http://www.mcclatchydc.com, BY KATIE GLUECK
The hard-right's fight for total control of Donald Trump's Washington is just getting started.
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News Link • Spain
Catalan leaders compare Spain to North Korea after referendum sites blocked
09-29-2017
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https://www.theguardian.com,Sam Jones
Regional government says online crackdown poses threat to free speech, while police express reservations over shutting down polling stations
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News Link • Russia
Putin Supports Crypto Currencies - His Central Bankers Do Not
09-29-2017
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http://russia-insider.com, John Driscoll
"Russia, which missed its opportunity to be a part of the personal computing revolution in the last century due to its isolation, is grasping this opportunity to get ahead of its geopolitical competitors."
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News Link • Spain
Catalan Officials Are Squeezed as Madrid Tries to Stop Independence Vote
09-29-2017
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https://www.nytimes.com, By RAPHAEL MINDER
As Spain's government tries almost everything it can to stop an independence referendum Sunday in the restive northeastern region of Catalonia, the standoff is escalating into a constitutional crisis emblematic of the larger forces tearing at Europ
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Wholesale Inventories Surge As Plant-Shuttering-Automakers 'Stock Up'
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Wholesale Inventories jumped 1.0% MoM in August, the fourth consecutive build in inventories in a row and the fastest monthly build since Nov 2016.
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News Link • NATO
NATO Splinters: Germany Completes Withdrawal From Turkey's Incirlik Airbase
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Several months after an unprecedented collapse in relations between two NATO member states, on Thursday Germany's military announced it has finished its withdrawal from Turkey's strategic airbase Incirlik, which as a reminder was prompted by Anka
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Scientists 'able to CONTROL the weather using LASERS'
09-29-2017
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http://www.express.co, By SEAN MARTIN
SCIENTISTS have discovered a bizarre way to potentially control the weather using laser beams and could potentially beat the threat of droughts, it has been revealed.
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News Link • History
On the road again: Fascinating photographs reveal the unknown history of the...
09-29-2017
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http://www.dailymail.co, By IAIN BURNS
On the road again: Fascinating photographs reveal the unknown history of the hard-working American hobo who lived by a strict moral code and traveled the country in search of honest jobs and freedom
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
The Libertarian Forum
09-29-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Bionic Mosquito
The Libertarian Forum, edited by Murray N. Rothbard from 1969 to 1984, had a small -- even tiny -- circulation but it forged the intellectual edifice known as libertarianism.
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News Link • United States
Hamilton Nationalism
09-29-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Brion McClanahan
Steve Bannon's September 10, 2017 60 Minutes sparked considerable discussion among both the left and the right. Bannon is always good for that.
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News Link • Venezuela
Venezuela Prepares For A War With The United States
09-29-2017
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
The socialist nation of Venezuela has called on its military and asked them to prepare to go to war with the United States. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro is bracing for war just days after the Trump administration banned Venezuelan officials
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News Link • Drug War
The FBI Just Stopped Publishing Data On America's Ridiculous Marijuana Arrest Rates
09-29-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Carey Wedler
According to the latest FBI data, drug arrests in the United States increased from 2015 to 2016.
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News Link • United States
THE NFL, THE MILITARY, AND THE HIJACKING OF PAT TILLMAN'S STORY
09-29-2017
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https://theintercept.com, Ryan Devereaux
AS PART OF HIS ongoing crusade targeting black athletes, President Donald Trump shared a tweet Monday morning from one of his supporters. It included an image of Pat Tillman, the former NFL safety-turned-U.S. Army Ranger who was killed in Afghanistan
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News Link • Corbett Report
Interview 1302 â€" New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato
09-29-2017
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https://www.corbettreport.com
Welcome to New World Next Week â€" the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news.
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News Link • India
IBM Now Has More Employees in India
Than in the U.S.
09-29-2017
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https://www.nytimes.com, By VINDU GOEL
IBM has shifted its center of gravity halfway around the world
to India, making it a high-tech example of the globalization
trends that the Trump administration has railed against.
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News Link • Puerto Rico
Cash demand soars in Puerto Rico after hurricane hit ATMs, card systems
09-29-2017
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http://news.trust.org, by Reuters
Demand for cash in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico is "extraordinarily high" after power outages knocked out electronic transactions and ATMs but needs were being met for now, a Federal Reserve branch said on Wednesday.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
'Chemical surgery' used to mend harmful mutations in human embryos
09-29-2017
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https://www.theguardian.com, Ian Sample
Scientists have used the technique, also known as 'base editing', for the first time in human embryos to change a single letter in a faulty gene
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News Link • Internet
GOOGLE'S SEARCH CHANGES MAY NOT LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
09-29-2017
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https://www.wired.com, NITASHA TIKU
GOOGLE WILL ALLOW rivals to bid on coveted advertising spots that it previously reserved for itself at the top of product search results in Europe, but there are widespread doubts that the move will create meaningful competition.
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News Link • Archaeology
Evidence is Cut in Stone
09-29-2017
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arclein
Up until the 7th century BC there was very little iron present in Egypt, as this material only became commonly used once the Assyrians invaded at that time; in fact, the ancient Egyptians regarded iron as an impure metal associated with Seth, the spi
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
Large Winged 'Shadow' Snatches Doberman
09-29-2017
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arclein
Bronx, New York on Andrews Ave: "I had recently come back from a motorcycle ride at night when I heard a loud dog yelp. I was walking from the driveway from locking up my Suzuki. I saw a dark shadow with large wings human in the air and a Doberman P
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News Link • TERRORISM
The 'War On Terrorism' Isn't Working
09-29-2017
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arclein
In Afghanistan, more than half the country is under the control of the Taliban, the radical Islamist group that sheltered Osama bin Laden ?" and they are now joined by ISIS, which has extended its tentacles into that country.
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News Link • Food
Want to fix America's health care? First, focus on food
09-29-2017
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arclein
The fundamental underlying challenge is cost ?" the massive and ever-rising price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to benefit levels to Medicaid expansion.
So far, policymakers have tried to reduce costs by tinkering with h
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