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Date Sent: 2014-07-13
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Sunday, July 13, 2014 |
The Pentagon Has Successfully Tested Self-Guided Bullets
Jackalope Freedom Festival Special -- The Complete History of
Monsanto, The World's Most Evil Corporation -- This
Feisty Linux Company Has An Interesting Plan To Topple Android --
Unreleased Bill Murray Movie From 1984 Is Now On YouTube -- Google's
'Security Princess' Leads A Team Of Hackers Paid To Think
Like Criminals -- The Must-See Movie This Weekend Took 12
Years To Make -- The Full Story Of Elon Musk Is More Awesome Than
You Realize -- Guest Post: If Only The U.S. Had Stayed Out Of
World War I -- Trump Plaza To Close In September As Atlantic
City Implosion... -- Five men suing Obama administration after falling
into 'suspicious activity' file -- Gerald Celente on Marijuana
Legalization... -- Michael
Bloomberg Calls Colorado A "Rural and Roadless" Backwater...
-- CME, Reuters Picked To Replace Silver -- CEO Of Europe's
Largest Insurer Pops The Utopia Bubble -- SocGen
Starts A Rumor That The Next QE Will Come From China -- 'Weed the
People' movie -- Mexico Looks To Back Peso With Silver
-- Surfin' on Sunlight! Privately Funded Solar Sail to Launch by
2016 -- Washington's Arrogance Will Destroy Its
Empire
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News Link • Military
The Pentagon Has Successfully Tested Self-Guided Bullets
07-12-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com,
The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced the first successful live-fire tests of the military's first smart, self-guided bullets.
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Feature Article • LOVE
Jackalope Freedom Festival Special
Agorist Alma
Jackalope Freedom Festival is nearing. Aug 1-3 Come early and stay late!
Jackalope Hunt for the Kids, bring your friends and family! No FEE to Enter!
Where spontaneous order happens naturally without any force, coercion, or aggression. Jackalopes a
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News Link • Agriculture
The Complete History of Monsanto, The World's Most Evil Corporation
07-12-2014
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arclein
Of all the mega-corps running amok, Monsanto has consistently outperformed its rivals, earning the crown as "most evil corporation on Earth!" Not content to simply rest upon its throne of death, atop a mountain of rotting corpses, it remains focused
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News Link • Inventions
This Feisty Linux Company Has An Interesting Plan To Topple Android
07-12-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Canonical is a 650-employee software company best known for its version of the Linux operating system.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Unreleased Bill Murray Movie From 1984 Is Now On YouTube
07-12-2014
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Bill Murray and Dan Ankroyd are known for their 1984 hit "Ghostbusters," but the two also starred in another less well known sci-fi comedy the same year that was never released to the public.
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Stevia Counters Addiction of Cigarettes and Alcohol
07-12-2014
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arclein
The latest clinic research conducted in the USA show that this herb gives excellent results if you want to reduce the need for both cigarettes and alcohol. Stevia is also known as a natural sweetener and an amazing substitute for sugar. So, with a si
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
Why Icelanders are wary of elves living beneath the rocks
07-12-2014
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arclein
Surveys suggest that more than half of Icelanders believe in, or at least entertain the possibility of the existence of, the Huldufolk - the hidden people. Just to be clear, Icelandic elves are not the small, green, pointy-eared variety that help S
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robert klein
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News Link • Spirituality
Hell Bent
07-12-2014
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arclein
Christian ideas about the afterlife drew from and expanded on ancient traditions that conceived of the afterlife as a single, neutral zone where everyone ended up, regardless of their behaviour in this life. The ancient Jews had no concept of 'heaven
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News Link • History
Guest Post: If Only The U.S. Had Stayed Out Of World War I
07-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by David Stockman
The first big wave of embracing a liberal international economic order - relatively free trade, rising international capital flows and rapidly growing global economic integration - resulted in something remarkable.
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News Link • How To
10 Cheap Date Ideas She'll Actually Love
07-12-2014
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http://www.artofmanliness.com, Joe Weber
If you've decided to take on the challenge of dating women instead of simply hanging out with them, there's both good news and bad news.
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News Link • Obama Administration
Five men suing Obama administration after falling into 'suspicious activity' file
07-12-2014
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http://www.thedailysheeple.com, RT
From photographing public works of art to bulk-buying computers, five Americans now have a record on file with US intelligence agencies for carrying out everyday activities. Thousands of unsuspecting Americans are also tagged in the database.
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News Link • Drug War
Gerald Celente on Marijuana Legalization...
07-12-2014
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http://www.thedailybell.com, With Anthony Wile
Gerald Celente on Marijuana Legalization, OccupyPeace and the Solution to Government Gangsterism
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News Link • General Opinion
Why I love a country that once betrayed me
07-12-2014
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http://www.ted.com, George Takei
When he was a child, George Takei and his family were forced into an internment camp for Japanese-Americans, as a "security" measure during World War II. 70 years later, Takei looks back at how the camp shaped his surprising, personal definition of p
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Do Testosterone-Boosting Supplements Work?
07-12-2014
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http://www.artofmanliness.com,
Yesterday, we talked about muscle-building supplements. And while that's a big market full of dubious claims, nothing can compare to the marketing chicanery of male virility/sexuality boosters.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Unfit to Lead
07-12-2014
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http://www.unz.com, By Philip Giraldi
I and others have been noting that Senator Rand Paul is particularly prone to shoot from the lip when it comes to foreign policy, raising serious concerns about his judgment if he should ever be elected president.
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News Link • Gun Rights
Michael Bloomberg Calls Colorado A "Rural and Roadless" Backwater...
07-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Mike Krieger
Michael Bloomberg Calls Colorado A "Rural and Roadless" Backwater For Challenging His Gun Control Agenda
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News Link • Gold and Silver
CME, Reuters Picked To Replace Silver ...
07-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
CME, Reuters Picked To Replace Silver Fixing In Process Supervised By Former Gold Fixer
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News Link • China
... In Which SocGen Starts A Rumor That The Next QE Will Come From China
07-12-2014
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The US is tapering, with the Fed knowing any further monetization of private sector bonds will lead to a crash in the already illiquid bond market;
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News Link • Currencies
Mexico Looks To Back Peso With Silver...
07-12-2014
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http://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
Mexico Looks To Back Peso With Silver: "Would Unleash a Global Power Shift"
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Surfin' on Sunlight! Privately Funded Solar Sail to Launch by 2016
07-12-2014
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http://www.space.com, By Elizabeth Howell
Nine years after a rocket failure destroyed its solar-sailing spacecraft, the Planetary Society â€" the nonprofit space advocacy group led by scientist and popular TV host Bill Nye â€" is ready for another try.
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News Link • Inventions
Motorized Big Wheel Drift Trike speaks to your inner child
07-12-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Nick Lavars
Attaching motors to drift trikes has seen the sport's popularity flourish over the last 12 months.
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News Link • Inventions
"Nano-pixels" hold huge potential for flexible, low-power, high-res screens
07-12-2014
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Darren Quick
The Retina displays featured on Apple's iPhone 4 and 5 models pack a pixel density of 326 ppi, with individual pixels measuring 78 micrometers.
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News Link • General Opinion
Why My Kids Are Learning To Work
07-12-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com,By Ryan Finlay
The greatest athletes in the world start training when they are young. The greatest musicians start taking lessons when they are children. Some of the greatest entrepreneurs in the world were starting businesses when they were teenagers. To become gr
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News Link • Future Predictions
Washington's Arrogance Will Destroy Its Empire
07-12-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Paul Craig Roberts
Alone among the governments in the world, Washington requires sovereign governments to follow Washington's laws even when Washington's laws contradict the laws of sovereign countries.
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, July 13, 2014 Edition
07-11-2014
John Semmens
Administration Requests Budget Increase for Immigrant Bedding
Asserting that "it would be inhumane for us to force these innocent immigrant children to sleep on substandard beds," Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell has requested an
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News Link • Gun Rights
The War Against Our Natural Right Of Self-Defense Continues
07-11-2014
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chuckbaldwinlive.com
Culprits Include The City Of Chicago, Big Retailers, The Media, And Churches
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News Link • Propaganda
ABC News tells viewers that scenes of destruction in Gaza are in Israel
07-11-2014
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electronicintifada.net
More than fifty Palestinians have been killed and another 450 wounded since Monday in Israel's ongoing assault on the besieged Gaza Strip, dubbed "Operation Protective Edge" by the Israeli army.
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Kneeling in Fenway Park to the Gods of War
07-11-2014
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truthdig.com
On Saturday I went to one of the massive temples across the country where we celebrate our state religion.
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News Link • Bush Administration
The Worst President Since World War II? Uh, Guess Again
07-8-2014
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Marco Cáceres . Hufff Post
When Bush was inaugurated president of the USs on 1/20/01, the unemployment rate stood at 2.4%. By the time Dubya completed his 2nd term in office on 1/19/09, the unemployment rate had risen to 7%. When Dubya took office in 2001, the budget surplus w
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News Link • Obama Administration
US surrenders in Iraq, Syria and Ukraine:
The world is learning the high price of US detachment
07-7-2014
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Luiza Ch. Savage, Macleans
The poll found the biggest decline in support for Obama was among Democrats.There is one thing they do agree on. A record number of Americansâ€"75%â€"now believe the Iraq War was a mistake. No one knows that better than Obama.
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News Link • Whistleblowers
In NSA-intercepted data, those not targeted far outnumber the foreigners who are
07-5-2014
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Barton Gellman, Tate, Soltani, Washington Post
Ordinary Internet users, American and non-American alike, far outnumber legally targeted foreigners in the communications intercepted by the National Security Agency from U.S. digital networks, according to a four-month investigation by The Washingto
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News Link • Iraq
If the invasion of Iraq was an innocent mistake, you got some explaining to do
07-10-2014
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Democrats lied about Iraq. Republicans lied about Iraq. Democrats continue to lie about Iraq. Republicans continue to lie about Iraq. Both of these parties make up the majority of our political process, and government as a whole.
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News Link • Immigration
Let the Immigrants Stay - by Sheldon Richman
07-10-2014
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FFF
Where does government get the moral authority â€" I'm not talking about legal power â€" to apprehend and detain human beings of any age who have committed aggression against no one? There is no such authority.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Who Is More Deserving Than The District Attorney?
07-10-2014
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Simple Justice
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman sought to bring the spirit of helping by creation of a pro bono requirement to help those truly worthy such as Nassau County District Attorney cum United States Congressperson, Kathleen Rice?
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News Link • Homeland Security
ACLU Sues Feds for Profiling Photographers as Terrorists
07-10-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
The ACLU filed a lawsuit today against the federal government on behalf of the five men, challenging the legality of the Suspicious Activity Reporting program, which could potentially lead to a cascade of lawsuits considering how many of us have ende
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News Link • Drug War
It Takes A Narco-Saint Expert
07-10-2014
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Simple Justice
The defendant had $324 in cash in his pocket? Proof he's a drug dealer, because drug dealers transact business in cash. If he has no cash in his pocket, it's proof he's a major drug dealer, because major drug dealers have people who do the dirty tr
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Files on UK role in CIA rendition accidentally destroyed, says minister
07-10-2014
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The Guardian
The British government's problems with missing files deepened dramatically when the Foreign Office claimed documents on the UK's role in the CIA's global abduction operation had been destroyed accidentally when they became soaked with water.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
New Jersey Cops Caught on Camera Siccing Dog, Attacking Man for Recording Woman's Arrest
07-10-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
It was the typical textbook cop beatdown we've come to expect from the Blue Mafia with one cop yelling "stop resisting" to a non-resisting citizen crying out in pain as another cop sics a dog on him and another cop kicks him in the face.
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Australian judge says incest may no longer be a taboo
07-10-2014
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telegraph.co.uk
Judge in Australia says incest may no longer be a taboo and the only reason it is criminal is potential birth abnormalities, which can be solved by abortion
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News Link • Corruption
Federal judge orders IRS to explain lost emails
07-10-2014
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yahoo.com
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the IRS to explain under oath how it lost a trove of emails to and from a central figure in the agency's tea party controversy.
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Round 'Em All Up And Sort It Out Whenever
07-10-2014
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Simple Justice
To those unfamiliar with the methods used by police to make absolutely certain that no possible criminal gets away, the story of Gregory Drummond's arrest might seem incredible. There is nothing incredible about it. Indeed, it's so ordinary
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News Link • Activism
Cop Block Co-founder Accepts Plea on Wiretapping Charges after Winning Appeal
07-10-2014
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Cop Block co-founder Ademo Freeman took a plea deal in a retrial relating to wiretapping charges from a 2011 incident, where he recorded telephone conversations he had with 3 public employees regarding an altercation between a
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Virginia Police Secure Warrant to Force Teen To Be Photographed With Erect Penis
07-10-2014
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Simple Justice
There is a bizarre search warrant obtained by the Manassas City Police to photograph the erect penis of a 17-year-old facing felony child-pornography charges based on him sending an explicit video to his 15-year-old girlfriend.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Suffering in the Service of Official Lies: The Agony of Alexis Carey
07-10-2014
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by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)
If the Careys lived in Utah, Alexis would have access to cannabidiol, an orally administered oil (sometimes called "Charlotte's Web") that has been very effective in treating Dravet's Syndrome and a number of other illnesses, including cancer.
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police chief resigns after putting beatdown order on man who flipped cop off
07-10-2014
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Foul language, racial slurs and a shocking incentive that may have led to a violent beating. Investigation exposes the threatening text messages that forced a police chief off the job. 'Didn't I tell you don't disrespect,' and just started beating hi
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News Link • Bitcoin
TorCoin: Making Anonymity Pay
07-10-2014
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CryptoCoinsNews
TorCoin aims to solve the Tor network shortage of nodes problem by allowing the relay node to mine coins which can then be sold on the free market. It uses a proof of bandwidth concept, instead of proof of work.
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Hamas engages in nuclear terrorism as media yawns
07-10-2014
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Elder of Ziyon
Compare how the media covered these two stories that broke yesterday.
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