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Date Sent: 2023-02-19
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Monday, February 20, 2023

War Certainly Is A Racket

In America Democracy Is a Veil Behind Which the Oligarchy Rules -- Von Greyerz: Will Nuclear War, Debt Collapse, Or Energy Depletion Finish The World? -- Is Switzerland About To Become First Country To Outlaw A Cashless Society? -- FEMA Reverses Decision, Will Deploy 'Assistance Teams' To East Palestine Following... -- Tucker Carlson Heaps Praise On 'Amazing' Spiritual Revival Taking Place at Kentucky Universi -- The Buildup to War in Ukraine -- 92% of Americans Can't Afford Groceries: POLL -- Most vs. Least Vaccinated States -- Nancy Pelosi's Daughter: "J6 Prisoners Are Innocent ?" They Were Framed" -- "It's A Bioweapon!" Autopsies Reveal Medical Atrocities From COVID Shots -- The Unbearable Lightness of Being… a Mainstream Journalist (Michelle Smith, Associated Press) -- These US Cities Are Drowning In Debt -- Interview 1000 - Rick Rozoff Warns Ukraine War is Inevitable -- Taibbi: US Senator Wanted ZeroHedge Banned From Twitter -- Leaked ATF Docs Reveal 'Aggressive' Push To Shut Down Gun Stores -- The History of Slavery You Probably Weren't Taught in School -- A Cover-up Of Epic Proportions Is Happening In East Palestine, Ohio -- The Buildup to War in Ukraine -- Whitney: A US-Led 'Coalition Of The Willing' Foreshadows The Splintering Of NATO -- Escobar: Raisi In Beijing - Iran-China Strategic Plans Go Full Throttle -- The State Of Global Democracy, US Is 'Flawed' -- 13 Numbers That Show How Dramatically We Have Failed America's Children -- Beholding The Beholders: Hunter Biden's Art Dealer Defies The House Over Business Records -- Montana Tells AG Garland: We Will not Aid ATF in Enforcing Pistol Brace Rule -- Biden Reneged -Now Russian Army Will Talk -- Zelensky decorates military unit with 'Nazi' title -- EXCLUSIVE: Archbishop Vigano Responds to Tucker Carlson... -- Here are the US cities where home prices are actually falling -- Here's Where You Can (Still) Buy Residence Permits --

News Link • Military Industrial Complex
War Certainly Is A Racket
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Iain Davis
In 1935, Major General Smedley Butler's seminal book "War Is A Racket" warned of the dangers of the US military-industrial complex, more than 25 years before the outgoing US President Eisenhower implored the world to "guard against" the sam Read Full Story
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News Link • General Opinion
In America Democracy Is a Veil Behind Which the Oligarchy Rules
02-19-2023 • https://www.paulcraigroberts.org by Paul Craig Rob
Can Americans govern themselves as the Founding Fathers intended? The clear answer is no, not under the arrangements that exist today. Read Full Story
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News Link • Political Theory
Von Greyerz: Will Nuclear War, Debt Collapse, Or Energy Depletion Finish The World?
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com, by Egon von Greyerz
Fragility has probably never been greater in history. Just three words encapsulate the destiny of the world. Read Full Story
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News Link • Positive News
Is Switzerland About To Become First Country To Outlaw A Cashless Society?
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Nick Corbishley
As in neighboring Germany and Austria, cash is still king in Switzerland albeit a much diminished one. But the Swiss will soon have the chance to vote on whether to preserve notes and coins indefinitely. Read Full Story
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News Link • F.E.M.A.
FEMA Reverses Decision, Will Deploy 'Assistance Teams' To East Palestine Following...
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
FEMA Reverses Decision, Will Deploy 'Assistance Teams' To East Palestine Following Chemical Disaster Read Full Story
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News Link • Education: Colleges and Universities
Tucker Carlson Heaps Praise On 'Amazing' Spiritual Revival Taking Place at Kentucky Universi
02-19-2023 • https://charliekirk.com, by Charlie Kirk Staff
Top-rated Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday praised a spiritual revival taking place at a Kentucky university, describing it as "amazing" to the student body president who appeared on his program to discuss it. Read Full Story
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News Link • Ukraine
The Buildup to War in Ukraine
02-19-2023 • https://www.lewrockwell.com, Moon of Alabama
On the even of February 15 the Russian Foreign Ministry released information about a phone call between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. CGTN reported on February 16: Read Full Story
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
92% of Americans Can't Afford Groceries: POLL
02-19-2023 • https://www.theorganicprepper.com, by Daisy Luther
A recent survey pointed out what we've been saying all along �" groceries prices are hard to handle, and quality food has become a luxury that few can afford. Read Full Story
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Most vs. Least Vaccinated States
02-19-2023 • https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Steve Kirsch
Can you guess which did better when COVID broke out? Read Full Story
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Nancy Pelosi's Daughter: "J6 Prisoners Are Innocent �" They Were Framed"
02-19-2023 • https://newspunch.com, Sean Adl-Tabatabai
Nancy Pelosi's daughter Alexandra Pelosi has been caught on camera admitting that the January 6 prisoners are being framed by Democratic operatives as part of an agenda to weaken support of President Donald Trump. Read Full Story
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
"It's A Bioweapon!" Autopsies Reveal Medical Atrocities From COVID Shots
02-19-2023 • https://www.infowars.com, Banned.video
The Daily Clout's Naomi Wolf details the findings of Report 56 where 30 post-COVID vaccine autopsies were conducted and doctors found shocking results. Read Full Story
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News Link • General Opinion
The Unbearable Lightness of Being… a Mainstream Journalist (Michelle Smith, Associated Press)
02-19-2023 • https://www.deepcapture.com BY PATRICK BYRNE
I could set this up by explaining how for 20 years the bane of my existence has been dealing with journalists most of whom are 30 IQ points less intelligent than they believe themselves to be, and a few so thick I am surprised they are allowed out of Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
These US Cities Are Drowning In Debt
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
The average person in the U.S. is around $96,400 in debt... but, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz notes, if Americans would be charged by their hometowns and cities for the debt they have taken on in the name of their residents, a fairly big sum woul Read Full Story
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Interview 1000 - Rick Rozoff Warns Ukraine War is Inevitable
02-19-2023 • https://www.corbettreport.com
Rick Rozoff of Stop Nato joins us to go over the context of the US/NATO/EU/IMF takeover of Ukraine, why it is taking place, and where it is ultimately leading. Rozoff warns that war is not a potential outcome but is in fact already taking place, and Read Full Story
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News Link • Censorship
Taibbi: US Senator Wanted ZeroHedge Banned From Twitter
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, he has continued to keep his promise of transparency with regard to the company's past behavior Read Full Story
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News Link • ATF-Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
Leaked ATF Docs Reveal 'Aggressive' Push To Shut Down Gun Stores
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
In 2021, the Biden Administration announced a new "Zero Tolerance" policy for revoking the licenses of firearm sellers, known as Federal Firearms Licensees or "FFLs." As part of this new policy, the ATF recently updated its "Federal Firearms Administ Read Full Story
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News Link • History
The History of Slavery You Probably Weren't Taught in School
02-19-2023 • https://fee.org by Lawrence W. Reed
Slavery cannot be justified or excused by enlightened people, but it can be studied, explained, put in context, and understood--if all the facts of it are in the equation. Read Full Story
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News Link • Ohio
A Cover-up Of Epic Proportions Is Happening In East Palestine, Ohio
02-19-2023 • https://www.activistpost.com by Michael Snyder
If you want a perfect example of how corrupt our system of government has become, just look at the massive cover-up that is going on in East Palestine, Ohio right now. Federal, state and local officials are telling the public that everything is just Read Full Story
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The Buildup to War in Ukraine
02-19-2023 • https://www.lewrockwell.com by Moon of Alabama
On the evening of February 15 the Russian Foreign Ministry released information about a phone call between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. CGTN reported on February 16: Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee

News Link • NATO
Whitney: A US-Led 'Coalition Of The Willing' Foreshadows The Splintering Of NATO
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com byMike Whitney
The destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline was a gangster act that reveals the cancer at the heart of the "rules-based order". Read Full Story
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Escobar: Raisi In Beijing - Iran-China Strategic Plans Go Full Throttle
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Pepe Escobar
Raisi's visit to Beijing, the first for an Iranian president in 20 years, represents Tehran's wholesale 'Pivot to the East' and China's recognition of Iran's centrality to its BRI plans... Read Full Story
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News Link • World News
The State Of Global Democracy, US Is 'Flawed'
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
The Economist Democracy Index rates countries on the state of their governing system each year. In the latest published edition, corresponding to the year 2022, only 24 countries in the world have been rated as 'full democracies', representing 8% of Read Full Story
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News Link • Children
13 Numbers That Show How Dramatically We Have Failed America's Children
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Michael Snyder
The kids are not okay, and it is time for us to face the truth. Read Full Story
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News Link • Investigations
Beholding The Beholders: Hunter Biden's Art Dealer Defies The House Over Business Records
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Jonathan Turley
It appears that Hunter Biden's art dealer believes that his art should be left entirely to the eye of the beholder -- and not Congress. Georges Bergès reportedly refused last week to provide the House Oversight Committee with the identities of th Read Full Story
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News Link • ATF-Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
Montana Tells AG Garland: We Will not Aid ATF in Enforcing Pistol Brace Rule
02-19-2023 • https://jpfo.org By Dean Weingarten
The Governor of the State of Montana has penned a letter to the Attorney General Merrick Garland, explaining the State of Montana and its political subdivisions cannot "enforce, or assist the ATF enforcement" of the rule criminalizing the possession Read Full Story
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News Link • Biden-Harris Deep Fake Administration
Biden Reneged -Now Russian Army Will Talk
02-19-2023 • https://original.antiwar.com by Ray McGovern
A year ago today (on Dec. 30, 2021) U.S. President Joe Biden, in a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, assured him that "Washington had no intention of deploying offensive strike weapons in Ukraine." Read Full Story
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News Link • Ukraine
Zelensky decorates military unit with 'Nazi' title
02-19-2023 • https://www.rt.com
A Ukrainian mountain brigade will now be called 'Edelweiss,' a moniker recalling a German unit involved in mass atrocities during WWII Read Full Story
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News Link • New World Order
EXCLUSIVE: Archbishop Vigano Responds to Tucker Carlson...
02-19-2023 • https://www.thegatewaypundit.com, By Joe Hoft
EXCLUSIVE: Archbishop Vigano Responds to Tucker Carlson �" Says It's Time to Call Out New World Order and Hold Globalists Accountable for Their Crimes Read Full Story
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News Link • Housing
Here are the US cities where home prices are actually falling
02-19-2023 • https://edition.cnn.com, By Anna Bahney
Home prices are going up across the country -- in aggregate. Looking at individual markets, however, some are showing prices have fallen from a year ago. Read Full Story
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News Link • Citizenship
Here's Where You Can (Still) Buy Residence Permits
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
There are several ways to obtain the citizenship of a country. Read Full Story
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News Link • Water Issues-Water Fluoridation
'Nature Heals Itself': Lake Oroville's Epic Rise After Conveyor Belt Of Atmospheric Rive
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Los Angeles Times photographers have published stunning before and after photos of Lake Oroville, one of California's largest reservoirs, on the State Water Project, to only reveal nature has healed itself -- not humans or insane 'green' taxes pushed Read Full Story
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Blue Origin Making Solar Cells from Lunar Regolith
02-19-2023 • https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian Wang
Since 2021, Blue Origin has been making solar cells and transmission wire from regolith simulants. Read Full Story
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News Link • Racism
"Caught Red-Handed": Blue Cross Blue Shield Backtracks On Racist Grant Program...
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
"Caught Red-Handed": Blue Cross Blue Shield Backtracks On Racist Grant Program, Opens Up To White People Read Full Story
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News Link • Religion: Believers
The Bible Project -- The Book of Genesis - Part 1
02-19-2023 • Bible Project - YouTube.com
In Genesis, God makes a good world and installs humans as its rulers. Humanity rebels and ends up ruling the world in a destructive way, leading to violence, death, and the founding of the city of Babylon. God's response is to set in motion a plan Read Full Story
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Feature Article  • WAR: About that War
Rage Against War Rallies
Stephen Lendman
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
LIVESTREAM: Rage Against the War Machine Rally in Washington, DC
02-19-2023 • Antiwar.com
Livestream of the Washington, DC Rally of Rage Against the War Machine. Starts 12 noon EST. If this doesn't work, check RageAgainstWar.com for additional streams. Read Full Story
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News Link • General Opinion
What Ayn Rand Understood about Romantic Love That so Many Fail to Grasp
02-19-2023 • https://fee.org by Jack Nicastro
While Rand is perhaps most renowned for her political and moral philosophy, Objectivism constitutes a full philosophical system that includes a beautiful theory of love. Read Full Story
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News Link • Free Speech
Adam Schiff, the Persecution, Black-listing and Criminalization of Anti-Over-Vaccination Activists-
02-19-2023 • https://www.lewrockwell.com By Gary G Kohls MD
--, and the Nazi Book-Burnings of 1933 Read Full Story
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
After School Satan Club Provokes Parent Outrage
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Jillian Schneider
A Virginia school board is considering revising its policies on after-school clubs following conflict over a new "After School Satan Club." Read Full Story
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News Link • Ohio
Trump Endorsed Doug Mastriano Is Showing What Is REALLY Happening In Ohio
02-19-2023 • https://welovetrump.com by Anthony T
Trump endorsed Sen. Doug Mastriano who previously ran to be the Governor of Pennsylvania, took a trip to Ohio to visit a river that has been impacted by the recent chemical release in East Palestine Ohio. Read Full Story
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Feature Article  • Russia
Russia Falsely Accused of War Crimes by US/Western Regimes and Ukrainian Nazis
Stephen Lendman
   Russia
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News Link • Ohio
There Is Fire In Our Crowded Theater
02-19-2023 • https://www.theburningplatform.com by Adam Gaertne
250 million people live east of the Mississippi. Two million gallons of vinyl chloride might have something to say about that. Read Full Story
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
20 Women Sexually Abused At Jeffrey Epstein Properties Were Paid Through -
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Zachary Stieber
--JPMorgan Accounts: Filing At least 20 women who were victims of sex trafficking and sexual abuse at Jeffrey Epstein properties were paid through JPMorgan Chase accounts, according to a new court filing. Read Full Story
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News Link • Secret Societies
Emergency Saturday Broadcast: Alex Jones & Special Guests...
02-19-2023 • https://banned.video, The Alex Jones Show
Emergency Saturday Broadcast: Alex Jones & Special Guests Lay Out Past, Present & Future of the New World Order Read Full Story
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
San Francisco Leaders Invite Sex & Drug Tourism
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Michael Shellenberger
A progressive San Francisco politician is proposing that California legalize sex work. Read Full Story
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News Link • American History
Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, enters hospice care at home
02-19-2023 • https://apnews.com, By BILL BARROW
Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, a statement from The Carter Center confirmed Saturday. Read Full Story
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News Link • Courtroom and Trials
Did A Government Intel Asset Plant Key Evidence In Proud Boys Case?
02-19-2023 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Julie Kelly
It's week five of the Justice Department's most high-profile--and high-stakes--criminal trial related to the events of January 6, 2021. Read Full Story
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News Link • Building and Construction Materials
Ecuador turns surfeit of seized cocaine into concrete
02-19-2023 • https://www.reuters.com By Yury Garcia
Huge quantities of seized drugs in Ecuador are presenting the Andean country with an unlikely new construction material: cocaine Read Full Story
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