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Date Sent: 2019-02-16
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, February 16, 2019 |
Rivian Gets $700 Million Investment Led By Amazon
Proposed Federal Law Will 'Garnish Wages' from Paychecks of Student Loan Holders -- Christian Ministry to Blast Live Ultrasounds in Times Square -- Don't Call JP Morgan Chase's New 'JPM Coin' a Cryptocurrency -- Creators Say New AI Text Generator Too Dangerous To Release -- "Biggest Drop In More Than Nine Years"... -- BYD Brings Electric Trucks And Van To Europe -- Pentagon Releases Blueprint For Accelerating Artificial Intelligence -- How Howard Schultz Left a Bitter Taste in Seattle's Mouth -- How SoftBank ate the world -- Emotional Intelligence: The Social Skills You Weren't Taught in School -- Trump's Fantasy Border Crisis -- Venezuela Announces Anti-US Coup Coalition -- Media Frustration Over Maduro's Resilience -- Which Is the World's Most Generous Country? -- SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: February 17, 2019 Edition -- Starving Venezuela Into Submission -- Is chemotherapy worth it? Studies prove that the chemical intervention actually... -- Niall Ferguson Says Bitcoin Is "An Option On Digital Gold" -- Glyphosate Microwave Experiment by Mike Adams at CWC Labs -- Now That Trump Has Declared A National Emergency, Here Is What Happens Next -- Will Diversity Be the Death of the Democrats? -- Police Across The US Are Training Crime-Predicting AIs On Falsified Data -- Chavismo v. the Scourge of US Imperial Dominance -- Trump demands Calif. Gov. Newsom gives back $3.5 billion to American taxpayers... -- Bitcoin's Social Contract Must Be Resilient to the Whims of Future Generations -- How US hardliners ensured Soviet withdrawal did not lead to peace in Afghanistan -- Proposed 'sanctions from hell' against Russia may curb Trump, but won't... -- There are no independent countries in the world, Putin says -- No way, NRA: Los Angeles will require contractors to disclose ties to... --
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Rivian Gets $700 Million Investment Led By Amazon
02-15-2019
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https://insideevs.com, BY ERIC LOVEDAY
This just in…Rivian gets big backing from Amazon.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Student Loans/Debt
Proposed Federal Law Will 'Garnish Wages' from Paychecks of Student Loan Holders
02-15-2019
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https://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Matt Agorist
Consumer advocacy groups are calling the student loan paycheck deductions "mandatory wage garnishment" and are throwing up red flags.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Pro-life/Pro Choice
Christian Ministry to Blast Live Ultrasounds in Times Square
02-15-2019
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https://www.breitbart.com, Dr. Susan Berry
Global Christian ministry Focus on the Family will respond to extreme abortion legislation in New York and other states by blasting live ultrasounds on monitors and screens throughout Times Square in New York City.
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News Link • Currencies
Don't Call JP Morgan Chase's New 'JPM Coin' a Cryptocurrency
02-15-2019
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https://motherboard.vice.com, By Jordan Pearson
The largest bank in the US is launching a 'digital coin,' and Bitcoin fans are nonplussed
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Creators Say New AI Text Generator Too Dangerous To Release
02-15-2019
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https://www.technocracy.news, By: Alex Hern
While it is commendable that the creators see dangerous results of their AI and are willing to withhold it pending further analysis, it is just a matter of time before is slips out. There is no human intelligence used when generating artificial stori
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
"Biggest Drop In More Than Nine Years"...
02-15-2019
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com
All over America retailers are going bankrupt and closing stores.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
BYD Brings Electric Trucks And Van To Europe
02-15-2019
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https://insideevs.com, BY MARK KANE
In Europe BYD expands from buses to trucks and vans
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Pentagon Releases Blueprint For Accelerating Artificial Intelligence
02-15-2019
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www.technocracy.news, By: Zachary Fryer-Biggs
Pentagon Technocrats are having a heyday with AI. The report states, "AI is poised to transform every industry, and is expected to impact every corner of the Department, spanning operations, training, sustainment, force protection, recruiting, heal
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
How Howard Schultz Left a Bitter Taste in Seattle's Mouth
02-16-2019
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arclein
The surprise was that anyone was surprised at Schultz's disclosure. He had been preparing for a presidential run for nearly a decade?"and, via Starbucks, casting himself for three decades as a healer who can build communities, bridge conflicts an
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
How SoftBank ate the world
02-16-2019
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arclein
, Marc Raibert, a man who wants to change the world by building robots with biomechanical abilities superior to those of humans. (SoftBank bought the company from Alphabet for an undisclosed sum.) Raibert brought with him Spot Mini, a four-legged rob
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News Link • Science
Emotional Intelligence: The Social Skills You Weren't Taught in School
02-16-2019
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arclein
Measuring emotional intelligence is relatively new in the field of psychology, only first being explored in the mid-80s. Several models are currently being developed, but for our purposes, we'll examine what's known as the "mixed model," deve
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: February 17, 2019 Edition
02-15-2019
John Semmens
Trump's Border Emergency Called "Unlawful"
Given Congress' provision of only a small token appropriation of $1.4 billion to fund a mere 55 miles of border barriers, President Trump used his constitutional designation as Commander-in-Chief of t
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Is chemotherapy worth it? Studies prove that the chemical intervention actually...
02-15-2019
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Vicki Batts
Is chemotherapy worth it? Studies prove that the chemical intervention actually worsens quality of life and has no benefit to overall survival
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News Link • Bitcoin
Niall Ferguson Says Bitcoin Is "An Option On Digital Gold"
02-15-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Helen Partz
Niall Ferguson, British economic and financial historian, believes that Bitcoin (BTC) is "an option an digital gold," as he said in a interview with a blockchain magazine Breaker Mag on Feb. 13.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Now That Trump Has Declared A National Emergency, Here Is What Happens Next
02-15-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler Durden
Now that President Trump has officially declared his plans to declare a national emergency to authorize an additional $7 billion for his promised border wall...
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Police Across The US Are Training Crime-Predicting AIs On Falsified Data
02-15-2019
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https://www.technocracy.news, By: Karen Hao
The entire criminal justice system across America is being corrupted by the blatant misuse of AI technology. Police are not ignorant when they seek the results they want instead of the objective facts of a matter. This is comparable to the false glob
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump demands Calif. Gov. Newsom gives back $3.5 billion to American taxpayers...
02-15-2019
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: JD Heyes
Trump demands Calif. Gov. Newsom gives back $3.5 billion to American taxpayers after canceling overpriced, over-budget high speed rail project
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin's Social Contract Must Be Resilient to the Whims of Future Generations
02-15-2019
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https://news.bitcoin.com, by Jamie Redman
Over the last few years, infighting and different visions has led to significant divides within the Bitcoin community, weakening the network effects no matter which chain you support.
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News Link • United States
How US hardliners ensured Soviet withdrawal did not lead to peace in Afghanistan
02-15-2019
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https://www.rt.com
Thirty years after the withdrawal of the last Soviet forces from Afghanistan, the US is still fighting the monster they helped create in their anti-Soviet crusade.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Russia
Proposed 'sanctions from hell' against Russia may curb Trump, but won't...
02-15-2019
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https://www.rt.com
Proposed 'sanctions from hell' against Russia may curb Trump, but won't help US rule the world
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News Link • World News
There are no independent countries in the world, Putin says
02-15-2019
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https://www.rt.com
Europe can't oppose the US deployment of missiles, even if it is contrary to their interests, because no country can be truly independent these days, Vladimir Putin believes.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
ABT VW e-Transporter Tuned Electric Van Revealed
02-15-2019
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https://insideevs.com, BY MARK KANE
ABT e-Transporter has more kWh than any electric VW so far.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Russia
Russia Readies Own Web To Survive Global Internet Shutdown
02-15-2019
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Tyler Durden
Russian authorities and major telecom operators are preparing to disconnect the country from the world wide web as part of an exercise to prepare for future cyber attacks, Russian news agency RosBiznesKonsalting (RBK) reported last week.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Donald Trump, America's Elected Dictator
02-15-2019
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https://www.fff.org, by Jacob G. Hornberger
After losing his battle against Congress to secure funding for his wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump is declaring that that the congressional rebuff is irrelevant anyway.
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