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Date Sent: 2018-10-06
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Saturday, October 6, 2018 |
Goldman Sachs Launches a Cryptocurrency Called US Dollar Coin
Goldman Sachs Launches a Cryptocurrency Called US Dollar Coin (USDC)... -- Jim Rogers - Gigantic Short Position in Gold & Silver Right Now -- Three Scholars Hoaxed Academic Journals to Expose Absurd "Grievance Studies" -- Well, Now We Know . . . -- Interpol chief missing: French police launch investigation into President Meng Hongwei's... -- SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: October 7, 2018 Edition -- Ted Koppel mocks Brian Stelter: 'CNN's ratings would be in the toilet without Donald Trump** -- Blue Origin lunar mission in 2023 and Lockheed pitches NASA a Lunar Lander Concept -- How The Disease Of Stoopid Spreads -- DHL Parcelcopter takes to Tanzanian skies -- Saudi Crown Prince Slams Obama, Praises Trump, Claims Aramco IPO Is Back On -- Yale University Invests In $400 Million Crypto Fund -- US Consumer Credit Hits All Time High As Credit Card Usage Jumps -- Mice given dasatinib-quercitin lived 36% longer and in better health -- University of Southern Maine Offers College Credit to Travel to DC and Harass Susan Collins -- A life lesson: Teacher reveals chart she created to explain consent to third graders... -- India Buying Russian S-400s, Defies US Sanctions Threat -- 10-05-18 -- Doug Casey - Richard Grove -- (VIDEO's & MP3s LOADED) -- MIT tackles fake news with machine learning system that classifies accuracy and bias -- Why The Speed Of Rising Yields Is What Matters For Stocks -- Same doctors that push violence-inducing psychiatric drugs are trying to... -- The Tavistock Mind Control Matrix -- 'Austrians' Vs. 'Market Monetarists' On The Housing Bubble -- Pretty fly! Feast your eyes on stunning aerial images taken by true masters... -- Christian Bale transforms in Dick Cheney -- AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order -- Interview 1394 ?" "Smart" Tech and The End of Privacy -- Facebook And Google Are Teaming Up On Artificial Intelligence -- Pepsi reportedly looks to join Coca-Cola in creating marijuana-infused drinks -- Michael Bloomberg to cut $20 million check to Senate Democrats --
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News Link • Blockchain
Goldman Sachs Launches a Cryptocurrency Called US Dollar Coin (USDC)...
10-05-2018
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https://needtoknow.news, perc360
A startup cryptocurrency company called Circle has been launched by Goldman Sachs, has gone live with a token pegged to the value of the US dollar and, therefore, it is called the US Dollar Coin, or USDC. It operates on the Etherium blockchain, and t
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Jim Rogers - Gigantic Short Position in Gold & Silver Right Now
10-05-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
World renowned investor, Jim Rogers, sat down with SBTV at The Safe House and shared his thoughts on the changing fortunes of the US, the coming global financial collapse and the state of the gold & silver markets.
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News Link • Media -**QQ**Fake News**QQ**
Three Scholars Hoaxed Academic Journals to Expose Absurd "Grievance Studies"
10-05-2018
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https://needtoknow.news, Chronicle
Three scholars, who say they are liberals, hoaxed academic publications with twenty papers, including a ridiculous study of canine 'rape culture' in dog parks in Portland, Oregon, that was published in the monthly journal, Gender, Place & Culture
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Well, Now We Know . . .
10-05-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com By Eric Peters
Well, now we know… how much Uncle's persecution of VW is costing us â€" on top of the billions it has already cost Volkswagen.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Investigations
Interpol chief missing: French police launch investigation into President Meng Hongwei's...
10-05-2018
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https://www.independent.co, Chris Baynes
Interpol chief missing: French police launch investigation into President Meng Hongwei's disappearance
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Opinion • Government
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: October 7, 2018 Edition
10-05-2018
John Semmens
Dem Senators Reject Results of Investigation They Demanded
After reaching an agreement with Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Az) to a one-week FBI effort to corroborate the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford alleging that somewhere at some time during her t
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Ted Koppel mocks Brian Stelter: 'CNN's ratings would be in the toilet without Donald Trump**
10-05-2018
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https://www.foxnews.com, By Brian Flood
Journalism legend Ted Koppel mocked CNN's Brian Stelter to his face on Monday, telling the "Reliable Sources" host that "CNN's ratings would be in the toilet without Donald Trump."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Blue Origin lunar mission in 2023 and Lockheed pitches NASA a Lunar Lander Concept
10-05-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
Lockheed Martin revealed a giant crewed lunar lander concept and showed how the reusable lander aligns with NASA's lunar Gateway and future Mars missions.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Think Tanks
How The Disease Of Stoopid Spreads
10-05-2018
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The Atlantic
What an Audacious Hoax Reveals About Academia.
Three scholars wrote 20 fake papers using fashionable jargon to argue for ridiculous conclusions.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Drones
DHL Parcelcopter takes to Tanzanian skies
10-05-2018
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https://newatlas.com, by Ben Coxworth
When we last heard about courier company DHL's Parcelcopter delivery drone, it had been delivering medication to a remote island village and a mountaintop community, both in Germany. Now, the most recent version of the aircraft has just completed a p
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News Link • Saudi Arabia
Saudi Crown Prince Slams Obama, Praises Trump, Claims Aramco IPO Is Back On
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The on-again, off-again, never-in-doubt, will-never-happen IPO of Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Aramco is back on... for 2021, according to prince Mohammad bin Salman.
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News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
Yale University Invests In $400 Million Crypto Fund
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Yale University's latest alternative investment? No, not Puerto Rican bonds again. This year, Yale is taking the plunge into cryptocurrencies.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US Consumer Credit Hits All Time High As Credit Card Usage Jumps
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
After a surprising slump in the use of revolving, i.e. credit card, debt when in the months of June and July US consumers "charged" only $639 million during the peak summer months...
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Mice given dasatinib-quercitin lived 36% longer and in better health
10-05-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
Mayo Clinic anti-aging researcher James Kirkland published about a drug combination that can slow and reverse senescent cells in mice.
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
University of Southern Maine Offers College Credit to Travel to DC and Harass Susan Collins
10-05-2018
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https://www.thegatewaypundit.com, by Jim Hoft
The University of Southern Maine if offering credit hours to students if they travel to Washington DC and harass Senator Susan Collins in the hallways and elevator.
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News Link • Children
A life lesson: Teacher reveals chart she created to explain consent to third graders...
10-05-2018
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, by CLEMENCE MICHALLON
A life lesson: Teacher reveals chart she created to explain consent to third graders in the wake of the Kavanaugh hearing - insisting kids 'must be taught explicitly' so they can 'do better'
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
10-05-18 -- Doug Casey - Richard Grove -- (VIDEO's & MP3s LOADED)
Doug Casey (Chairman of Casey Research; Best-selling author; World-renowned Speculator; Libertarian Philosopher) on the economic future - Richard Grove (Tragedy and Hope) weighs in on the #MeToo Movement, the political circus, Ross Ulbricht, what are
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News Link • Media -**QQ**Fake News**QQ**
MIT tackles fake news with machine learning system that classifies accuracy and bias
10-05-2018
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https://newatlas.com, by Rich Haridy
Fake news is a problem. This is inarguable. However, exactly how to identify and deal with it is a challenge with no really good solution.
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News Link • Stock Market
Why The Speed Of Rising Yields Is What Matters For Stocks
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In our earlier discussion of rising rates precipitating a drop in stocks, we noted that while the absolute level of the 10Y yield in itself is a key trigger to a selloff, the other catalyst is the speed/rate of the selloff in rates...
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Same doctors that push violence-inducing psychiatric drugs are trying to...
10-05-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by Lance D Johnson
Same doctors that push violence-inducing psychiatric drugs are trying to take away Second Amendment rights from Americans
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News Link • General Opinion
The Tavistock Mind Control Matrix
10-05-2018
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https://www.newsbud.com by Kurt Nimmo
The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations in England has worked behind the scenes for over a century to lay the groundwork for a one world government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
'Austrians' Vs. 'Market Monetarists' On The Housing Bubble
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Robert Murphy
We Austrian economists frequently cross swords with our Keynesian foes on all manner of economic analysis and government policy recommendations.
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News Link • Drones
Pretty fly! Feast your eyes on stunning aerial images taken by true masters...
10-05-2018
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, by SADIE WHITELOCKS
Pretty fly! Feast your eyes on stunning aerial images taken by true masters of drone photography
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Christian Bale transforms in Dick Cheney
10-05-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
Christian Bale transforms into Vice President Dick Cheney in the trailer for the movie Vice.
Sam Rockwell does a good impression of George Bush and there looks like a good performance from Steve Carell as Donald Rumsfeld.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order
10-05-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news, By Brian Wang
Lee is one of the fathers of AI and is equally at home in China or the U.S. His perception of the future of AI and AI race between China and the U.S. is essential to understand. You may not like what you hear, but it is the reality living in the Tech
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News Link • Corbett Report
Interview 1394 â€" "Smart" Tech and The End of Privacy
10-05-2018
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https://www.corbettreport.com
James Corbett joins Dr. Joanne Conaway on The Power Hour to discuss how technology is spying on you in the digital age.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Facebook And Google Are Teaming Up On Artificial Intelligence
10-05-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news, Jonathan Vanian
Technocrats at Big Tech giants realize that AI is too big to go it alone, especially when consortiums can produce useful tools and breakthroughs for everyone involved. However, given the hundreds of billions being spent on AI development, will the re
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Pepsi reportedly looks to join Coca-Cola in creating marijuana-infused drinks
10-05-2018
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https://blog.sfgate.com, By Oscar Pascual
PepsiCo hopes to be the next soda baron to look into making beverages containing cannabis.
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Michael Bloomberg to cut $20 million check to Senate Democrats
10-05-2018
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https://www.politico.com By Magie Severns
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg will donate $20 million to the super PAC affiliated with Senate Democrats, two Bloomberg advisers said Tuesday, giving a major cash infusion to the party's quest to win the Senate in November.
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News Link • Bitcoin
BCH's Roger Ver Vs LTC's Charlie Lee Debate About Bitcoin's Lightning Network and Future
10-05-2018
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https://bitcoinexchangeguide.com
Bitcoin.com recently organized a long-awaited debate between controversial Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver and the founder of Litecoin, Charlie Lee wherein the two giants discussed their thoughts and ideas regarding the "Lightning Network" amongst m
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News Link • Soros News
US Senator Unleashes Upon George Soros Paid Protesters-
10-05-2018
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http://allnewspipeline.com
- Compares Democrats Tactics To 'Brownshirts Of 1930's Germany'
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Feature Article • Travel
STAN THE NOMADIC ROAD WARRIOR
Frosty Wooldridge
I helped him pull out sticks, fur balls and rodent skeletons before I got a foot into a pack rat's den. Wouldn't you know it, there were my teeth, smiling up at me. I rinsed 'em off and popped 'em back in my mouth. I tell you breakfast wouldn't hav
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News Link • Australia
Google and Facebook join rights groups to fight Australia's encryption bill
10-05-2018
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https://www.theguardian.com, Christopher Knaus
Unusual alliance calls on government to 'slow down' and listen to 'legitimate concerns'
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News Link • Iraq
Iraqi parliament elects Kurdish moderate Barham Salih as new president
10-05-2018
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https://www.dw.com,
The Iraqi parliament has elected veteran Kurdish politician Barham Salih as president. The vote threw a spotlight on the deep divisions within the Kurdish camp.
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
More Proof Emerges Something HUGE Is Out There And We Are Only Seeing The Tip Of The Iceberg:
10-05-2018
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http://allnewspipeline.com by Stephan Stanford
'The Goblin' Is Another Breadcrumb, Leading Us Closer To Reality
- Planet X, The Sign Of The Son Of Man And The End Of The Age
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News Link • Trump Administration
After UN Court Rules in Favor of Lifting Sanctions on Iran...
10-05-2018
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https://needtoknow.news, ZeroHedge
In response to the United Nations' top court ordering the US to lift sanctions on humanitarian goods to Iran, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made threatening statements against Iran and Syria and he terminated the 1955 treaty of amity (friendshi
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News Link • World News
Did Welsh lollipop man inspire 007? Greengrocer discovers grandfather was WWII secret agent...
10-05-2018
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, by ED RILEY
Did Welsh lollipop man inspire 007? Greengrocer discovers grandfather was WWII secret agent who worked for Ian Fleming... and his name just happened to be James Bond
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News Link • Conspiracies
Kremlin official named as source of Hillary 'dirt' during notorious Trump Tower meeting...
10-05-2018
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk
Kremlin official named as source of Hillary 'dirt' during notorious Trump Tower meeting is KILLED in mystery Russian helicopter crash
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News Link • India
India quietly seals missile deal with Russia despite U.S. warning
10-05-2018
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Vladimir Soldatkin, Sanjeev Miglani
India agreed a deal with Russia to buy S-400 surface to air missile systems on Friday, the two sides said, as New Delhi disregarded U.S. warnings that such a purchase could trigger sanctions under U.S. law.
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News Link • Government
Dazed & Confused - How Government Became Hopelessly Unmanageable
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by James Howard
The opening chapters of Michael Lewis's new book, The Fifth Risk, detail the carelessness of the Trump transition team in the months leading up to his swearing-in as president.
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News Link • Positive News
'Is He Giving It CPR?': Body Camera Captures Driver Helping Squirrel
10-05-2018
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https://minnesota.cbslocal.com
Body cameras from a Twin Cities police department captured officers giving high-fives to a young driver after he appeared to successfully give CPR to a stunned squirrel.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Collins, Manchin Vote "Yes", Ensuring Kavanaugh Confirmation
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
After months of debate, last minute allegations of sexual assault, an FBI investigation and dozens of hours of tense testimony, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh now has the 50 votes required to be confirmed to the Supreme Court, after both GOP S
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News Link • Afghanistan
US General Warns of Rising Afghan Battlefield Losses
10-05-2018
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AntiWar.com by Jason Ditz
In his latest comments to reporters, US Central Commander Gen. Joseph Votel confirmed that the Afghan military and police and facing increasingly high numbers of battlefield casualties, following what he termed a "difficult and bloody summer."
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News Link • Crime
A $500 Million Bank Heist And Its "Ocean's Eleven"-Style Schemers Thwarted...
10-05-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
A $500 Million Bank Heist And Its "Ocean's Eleven"-Style Schemers Thwarted By An HSBC Teller
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
THE MULE - Official Trailer
10-05-2018
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https://www.youtube.com, Warner Bros. Pictures
From Warner Bros. Pictures, Imperative Entertainment and BRON Creative comes Clint Eastwood's newest feature film, the drama "The Mule."
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News Link • Oil
China halts all oil imports from US amid escalating trade war
10-05-2018
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Rt.com
America's second-largest oil client, China, has completely stopped buying crude from the United States as trade tensions between the world's two largest economies continue to grow.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
Era of bank secrecy ends as Swiss start sharing account data
10-05-2018
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https://www.reuters.com by Michael Shields
The era of mystery-cloaked numbered Swiss bank accounts has officially come to a close as Switzerland, the world's biggest center for managing offshore wealth, began automatically sharing client data with tax authorities in dozens of other countrie
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News Link • Internet
Exclusive: Tim Berners-Lee tells us his radical new plan to upend the World Wide Web
10-01-2018
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https://www.fastcompany.com
With an ambitious decentralized platform, the father of the web hopes it's game on for corporate tech giants like Facebook and Google.
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News Link • Activism
Truth Is Evaporating Before Our Eyes
10-05-2018
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arclein
Blame was fixed on Russia not by any evidence but by continuous evidence-free accusations that began the moment the airliner was shot down. Anyone who asked for evidence was treated as a "Putin apologist." This took evidence out of the picture.
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News Link • Gun Rights
A Brief History Of Repressive Regimes And Their Gun Laws
10-05-2018
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arclein
Bulgaria: Once Communists took power in 1944, they confiscated privately owned firearms.
East Germany: Private gun ownership was banned, even though the government did allow for agricultural collectives to possess hunting weapons while t
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News Link • Trump Administration
Qanon Greatest Military Intel operation of our time
10-05-2018
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arclein
"As I've been saying for two years, there's been a brazen plot to illegally exonerate Hillary Clinton in the email case and then if she had lost, to frame Donald Trump. And that is exactly what these texts are about. Whether or not Mr. Strzok and
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Why Receiving a Kidney in Iran Is Relatively Simple
10-05-2018
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arclein
Meanwhile, providing donors with any form of "valuable consideration" is prohibited in the United States under the National Organ Transplant Act, contributing to the current crisis.
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News Link • Stock Market
"Monster Move" In Treasuries Unleashes Global Market Rout
10-05-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
A sea of red has greeted stock traders across the world this morning after what one analyst called "monster moves" in U.S. Treasury yields.
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