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Date Sent: 2018-02-06
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Tuesday, February 6, 2018 |
Falcon Heavy Test Flight (WOW! Publisher Recommended) -/- Dead. Market. Walking
Falcon Heavy Test Flight - WATCH LIVE TODAY (WOW! Publisher Recommended) -- Dead. Market. Walking... -- Real life Crayfish are born pregnant just like fictional Star Trek Tribbles -- SpaceX could make a 100-ton payload capacity Falcon Super Heavy and only BFR for human tourists -- Will The Conspiracy Against Trump and American Democracy Go Unpunished? -- Quentin Tarantino Explains Everything: Uma Thurman, The 'Kill Bill' Crash &... -- Ivanka Trump to lead presidential delegation for Winter Olympics' closing ceremony -- Russia and China vie to beat the US in the trillion-dollar race to control the Arctic -- Honda's Mobile Power Pack ?" One Battery Powers Everything From ATV To Tiny Scooter -- SENS Antiaging Research foundation received large cryptocurrency donations -- The Discovery of Terra Nova by the Cypherpunks -- Here Is What Was Behind The "Largest VIX Buy Order In History" -- Watch Live: SEC, CFTC Senate Testimony On Cryptocurrencies -- Want Resilient Kids? Start a "Let Grow" Play Club at Their School -- Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences -- Wall Street Lays an Egg -- The Baby-Sitter's Club Was My Atlas Shrugged -- Newsbud Exclusive ?" 'UN Mediators': The Overt Operatives of US-NATO Global... -- Age requirements sought after 6 teens run for governor -- IG poised to reignite war over FBI's Clinton case -- JUDGE JULES Julian Assange freedom hopes dashed as court rules Wikileaks... -- Are robot cops the future of efficient, bias-free policing? -- Here's how much the stock market would have to drop to wipe out Donald Trump's stock rally -- Winter Olympics security workers hit with vomiting illness; military personnel called in... -- How Much Sex Are Athletes Having In The Olympic Village? Hint: It's A Lot -- Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams -- Q4 GDP Hopes Fade As US Trade Deficit Hits Widest Since Oct 2008 -- "The VIX Finally Went Bananas": Morgan Stanley's Post Mortem Of Everything That Happen -- Credit Suisse "Terminates" XIV -- ECB "In Touch With Market Participants" Over Market Crash; White House "Concerned" --
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News Link • Stock Market
Dead. Market. Walking...
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Liquidity in the "most liquid equity futures contract in the world" has evaporated.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Real life Crayfish are born pregnant just like fictional Star Trek Tribbles
02-06-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
The Marbled crayfish lays eggs without mating. The progeny were all female, and each one grew up ready to reproduce.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
SpaceX could make a 100-ton payload capacity Falcon Super Heavy and only BFR for human tourists
02-06-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Elon Musk has suggested the possibility of a Falcon Super Heavy -- a Falcon Heavy with extra boosters.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Will The Conspiracy Against Trump and American Democracy Go Unpunished?
02-06-2018
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https://www.paulcraigroberts.org
Dear Readers: This is one of the most important articles I have written, along with this one: https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2018/02/02/nuclear-posture-review/.
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News Link • Trump Family
Ivanka Trump to lead presidential delegation for Winter Olympics' closing ceremony
02-06-2018
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http://thehill.com, BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY
Ivanka Trump is reportedly expected to lead the presidential delegation for the Winter Olympics' closing ceremony.
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News Link • Russia
Russia and China vie to beat the US in the trillion-dollar race to control the Arctic
02-06-2018
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https://www.cnbc.com, Clay Dillow
Call it a new cold war: Russia, China and the United States all vying for influence and control in a part of the world that, this time, is quite literally cold.
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News Link • Energy
Honda's Mobile Power Pack â€" One Battery Powers Everything From ATV To Tiny Scooter
02-06-2018
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https://insideevs.com, by Mark Kane
Honda recently presented its Mobile Power Pack World â€" a single battery module for all sorts of different applications.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
SENS Antiaging Research foundation received large cryptocurrency donations
02-06-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
SENS Research Foundation (SRF), a leading Silicon Valley nonprofit focused on diseases of aging, announced the receipt of a $2.4 million Ethereum donation from Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum and the co-founder of Bitcoin Magazine.
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Feature Article • Bitcoin
The Discovery of Terra Nova by the Cypherpunks
Paul Rosenberg
Ten years ago the cypherpunks were almost entirely forgotten. But now - and quite shockingly to those of us who were involved - cypherpunks are cool again. More than that, the discoveries of the cypherpunks are starting to change the world in a s
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News Link • Stock Market
Here Is What Was Behind The "Largest VIX Buy Order In History"
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Less than a month ago, Goldman Sachs presciently published a note research report "VIX ETPs are now net short vega - should we worry"...
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News Link • Bitcoin
Watch Live: SEC, CFTC Senate Testimony On Cryptocurrencies
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In a widely anticipated hearing, the chairmen of the SEC and CFTC, the two federal regulators tasked with overseeing cryptocurrencies, will appear before the Senate Banking Committee today to discuss their regulatory approach to a market that's rife
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News Link • Children
Want Resilient Kids? Start a "Let Grow" Play Club at Their School
02-06-2018
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https://fee.org, by Lenore Skenazy
How can we raise kids who are problem solvers if we're always solving their problems?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences
02-06-2018
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https://www.cato.org, By Jeffrey A. Singer
The United States has seen a surge in deaths from overdoses of opioids, including both prescription drugs and illegal opioids such as heroin.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entrepreneurship
The Baby-Sitter's Club Was My Atlas Shrugged
02-06-2018
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https://fee.org, by Brittany Hunter
It inspired my own babysitting empire.
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News Link • United Nations
Newsbud Exclusive â€" 'UN Mediators': The Overt Operatives of US-NATO Global...
02-06-2018
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https://www.newsbud.com,CHRIS MELIDIS
Newsbud Exclusive â€" 'UN Mediators': The Overt Operatives of US-NATO Global Hegemony.
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News Link • Government
Age requirements sought after 6 teens run for governor
02-06-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com, associated Press
Candidates would be required to be at least 18 to run for statewide offices in Kansas under legislation drafted in response to six teenagers entering the race for governor.
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News Link • FBI
IG poised to reignite war over FBI's Clinton case
02-06-2018
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http://thehill.com, BY MORGAN CHALFANT
Few people have heard of Michael Horowitz, but that's about to change.
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News Link • Wikileaks
JUDGE JULES Julian Assange freedom hopes dashed as court rules Wikileaks...
02-06-2018
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https://www.thesun.co, By Amanda Devlin
JUDGE JULES Julian Assange freedom hopes dashed as court rules Wikileaks founder's arrest warrant is still valid
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Are robot cops the future of efficient, bias-free policing?
02-06-2018
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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com,by Steven Nelson
The era of police hiding behind bushes and catching drivers who exceed 30 miles per hour may be coming to an end. In years, maybe decades, the young officer with a quota could be replaced by a robotic cop car.
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News Link • Stock Market
Here's how much the stock market would have to drop to wipe out Donald Trump's stock rally
02-06-2018
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https://www.cnbc.com, Tae Kim
President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the strong stock market performance since his election victory as proof of his success.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Winter Olympics security workers hit with vomiting illness; military personnel called in...
02-06-2018
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https://www.usatoday.com, Rachel Axon
Winter Olympics security workers hit with vomiting illness; military personnel called in for backup
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News Link • Olympic Winter Games South Korea 2018
How Much Sex Are Athletes Having In The Olympic Village? Hint: It's A Lot
02-06-2018
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www.elitedaily.com, By Caitlyn Luce Christensen
As we are coming into Olympics season -- the winter games begin Feb. 9, 2018 -- one can hardly help but wonder whether South Korea has been making a specific kind of preparation for the games.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams
02-06-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Joseph Mercola
In the featured video, professor Matthew Walker, Ph.D., founder and director of the University of California Berkeley's Center for Human Sleep Science and author of the book "Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams," shares the latest
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Q4 GDP Hopes Fade As US Trade Deficit Hits Widest Since Oct 2008
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Hopes for a resurgent Q4 GDP may be stymied as the US trade balance dropped to a new post-Trump wide deficit in December of -$53.1bn (worse than expected $52.1bn) as trade imbalances with Europe and China both worsened.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
"The VIX Finally Went Bananas": Morgan Stanley's Post Mortem Of Everything That Happen
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Last July, Morgan Stanley's Chris Metli, executive director of the bank's institutional equity division, wrote an article - posted here - looking at what would happen "if the VIX goes bananas" which previewed yesterday's results with eerie accuracy.
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News Link • Stock Market
Credit Suisse "Terminates" XIV
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
After it was halted for trading earlier in the day, which many saw as a harbinger of imminent termination - moments ago Credit Suisse confirmed retail vol sellers' worst fears when it announced that it would indeed be "accelerating" the XIV ETN, i.e.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
ECB "In Touch With Market Participants" Over Market Crash; White House "Concerned"
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In a double whammy of panic about the fate of the artificial "wealth effect" created thanks to $20 trillion in central bank liquidity, officials at both the White House and Europe's largest hedge fund expressed concerns about the market rout that saw
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News Link • Canada
Canadian Short VIX ETF Suspends Redemptions Citing "Extreme Volatility"
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
It's not just Credit Suisse that has an ETN problem, Horizons (Canada) has halted trading and suspended redemptions in its Inverse VIX ETF citing "extreme volatility in VIX- futures market." Price for the ETF has collapsed in the last few days...
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News Link • Stock Market
Fidelity.com Is Down
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Yesterday, in a moment of humiliation for the entire alternative asset management industry, the websites of the largest US roboadvisors were down, blocking traders from accessing their trading accounts during the worst market rout in history.
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News Link • Stock Market
Former Lehman Trader: "There's More Pain To Come For Markets"
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Some apt observations on the morning after the biggest VIX move in history (in percentage terms) by Bloomberg macro commentator and former Lehman trader, Mark Cudmore, who has certainly been here before.
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Feature Article • FISA
Will FISA secrecy doom democracy?
Jim Bovard
"Democracy Dies in the Darkness" is the proud motto of the Washington Post. But, considering the past week's frenzy, the new motto for much of the media and many Democrats is, "Disclosure is the Death of Democracy." Unfortunately, the uproa
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News Link • United States
America: a Military Nation
02-06-2018
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https://www.fff.org
Americans like to think of their country as different from those run by military regimes. They are only fooling themselves. Ever since the federal government was converted into a national-security state after World War II (without a constitutional am
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
What the FBI/FISA Memo Really Tells Us About Our Government
02-06-2018
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http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org
The release of the House Intelligence Committee's memo on the FBI's abuse of the FISA process set off a partisan firestorm. The Democrats warned us beforehand that declassifying the memo would be the end the world as we know it. It was reckless t
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News Link • Stock Market
Where's the Money Gone?
02-06-2018
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https://hacked.com
By now it is clear that we are in the throes of a historic market sell off. Money is flying off the table at a record-breaking pace and it's affecting everything from stocks to bonds to commodities to cryptos.
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News Link • Children
The CDC is developing a nationwide "medical police state" program to track vaccine complia
02-06-2018
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http://www.dcclothesline.com
may lead to "medical kidnapping" of children...(Natural News) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is essentially the vaccine compliance and enforcement division of the pharmaceutical industry. Their newly developed program, Immunization Inform
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News Link • Stock Market
Former Lehman Trader: "There's More Pain To Come For Markets"
02-06-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com
There's More Pain to Come for Global Equity Markets: Macro View
There's been a rapid deterioration in market fundamentals and that means that, even at these much lower prices, global stocks don't look attractive yet.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul: FISA Memo Proves Both Parties Lie To & Spy On Americans to Push the Police State
02-06-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
The left is for war, if with big government. The right is for big government, if with war. The perceived differences between the two parties in Washington D.C. are little more than smoke and mirrors to keep Americans constantly arguing while the welf
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Wikileaks
JUDGE JULES Julian Assange freedom hopes dashed as court rules Wikileaks founder's...
02-06-2018
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https://www.thesun.co.uk
arrest warrant is still valid...The founder was hopeful the court would lift his UK arrest warrant
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Police State
WATCH: Hero Dad Saves 30 People From Gunman - Cops Show Up And Shoot HIM
02-06-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
The man who saved his wife, daughter and 30 other strangers from an armed robber, was shot and later arrested by police--even though he complied and put his hands in the air as soon as they arrived.
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