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Date Sent: 2015-08-19
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
Personal Liberty And Economic Liberty: Is There A Distinction? by Ron Paul
Why HBO, Netflix, and Amazon Want Your Kids -- St. Louis Fed official: No evidence QE boosted economy -- Hackers Finally Post Stolen Ashley Madison Data -- High Tech - How Silicon Valley entrepreneurs are rushing to cash in on cannabis. -- The Case For Carpooling: Inside Lyft And Uber's Quest To Squeeze More People In The Backseat -- How People Who Work For Amazon Really Feel -- BLOOD MONEY: Planned Parenthood Has Politicians Completely Paid Off, Media In Its Pocket -- Judge Nap tells which part of Trump's immigration plan is NOT Constitutional -- Video: Female Churchgoer Attacked Inside Cathedral in Latest 'Knockout Game' Incident -- Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight? -- Intel Is Teaching Its Gadgets to Mimic Humans -- FDA Approves the First 'Female Viagra' -- Here is another outrageous prosecution! by Marc J Victor, Criminal Defense Attorney -- Donald Trump calls out Mark Zuckerberg on immigration -- Bitcoin Is Having an Identity Crisis -- 'Israel Must Be Obliterated': -- Scott Walker's Obamacare Replacement Plan Is Popular With Republicans-- -- Housing Momentum Probably to Endure in U.S. Through Fed Liftoff -- Here's How Brazil Is Giving Every Citizen Free Mobile Data -- FOMC Minutes Guide: From China to September Rate-Liftoff Outlook -- Backdrop of Bangkok bombing: A country sliding into dictatorship -- A Culture Clash Over Guns Infiltrates the Backcountry -- Here Comes the World's First International Drone Film Fest -- How to Start an Alpaca Farm - Spring Pond Farm -- Teeth Grinding: Causes And Natural Solutions -- I Am Not a Ferengi -- Our Bitcoin Mine by Joby Weeks -- Egypt's New Anti-Terror Law Targets Press Freedom -- Arizona ruling overturns conviction of felon carrying gun --
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Personal Liberty And Economic Liberty: Is There A Distinction? by Ron Paul
08-18-2015
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
Many liberals and conservatives fail to understand the vital connection between our personal liberties and our economic liberties. A consistent view of liberty must take both into account.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Why HBO, Netflix, and Amazon Want Your Kids
08-18-2015
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http://www.bloomberg.com, by Joshua Brustein
Sesame Street has become a front line in the war of streaming services that can't afford to lose adults between seasons of prestige dramas
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
St. Louis Fed official: No evidence QE boosted economy
08-18-2015
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cnbc.com
The Federal Reserve is putting some of its post-crisis actions under a magnifying glass and not liking everything it sees.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Hackers Finally Post Stolen Ashley Madison Data
08-18-2015
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Wired
Hackers who stole sensitive customer information from the cheating site AshleyMadison.com appear to have made good on their threat to post the data online.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Transportation
The Case For Carpooling: Inside Lyft And Uber's Quest To Squeeze More People In The Backseat
08-18-2015
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Forbes
The fierceness around carpooling didn't end after the botched announcement. In the year since the two companies launched their carpool services, they've poured funds into them and offered deep subsidies to nudge more riders into sharing a ride wi
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
How People Who Work For Amazon Really Feel
08-18-2015
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Forbes
Before the bruising workplace conditions for white collar employees at Amazon became front page news in the New York Times last weekend, what were Amazon's workers saying about their experiences at the Seattle online retailing behemoth?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Corruption
BLOOD MONEY: Planned Parenthood Has Politicians Completely Paid Off, Media In Its Pocket
08-18-2015
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Prison Planet
All but one senator who voted to block defunding have accepted cash from abortion group; Deep ties to media organisations revealed
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Judge Nap tells which part of Trump's immigration plan is NOT Constitutional
08-18-2015
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Prison Planet
Speaking to Fox News' "American Newsroom" on Monday, Napolitano said that while some of Trump's promises on immigration would be easy for the real estate mogul to implement if he became president, other aspects of his proposal would prove to
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Video: Female Churchgoer Attacked Inside Cathedral in Latest 'Knockout Game' Incident
08-18-2015
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Prison Planet
72-year-old victim asks community to pray for her assailants
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Food
Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight?
08-18-2015
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Wired
You go to sleep with a cool, fresh glass of tap water by your bed and wake up to it tasting decidedly…off. Ever so slightly more dirt-like, I'd say. Musty, heavy, or oily, others have said.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Intel Is Teaching Its Gadgets to Mimic Humans
08-18-2015
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Wired
Intel has very big plans for RealSense, the technology meant to enable our gadgets to learn and understand us, in order to better do the things we want. And the best way to achieve that? Make them mimic humans.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
FDA Approves the First 'Female Viagra'
08-18-2015
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Wired
When it comes to problems in the bedroom, men have long had several pharmaceutical options--but women were typically out of luck. That begins to change today.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Immigration
Donald Trump calls out Mark Zuckerberg on immigration
08-18-2015
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money.cnn.com
Donald Trump has a new target for his criticism of the nation's immigration policies - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Having an Identity Crisis
08-18-2015
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http://www.bloomberg.com, by Olga Kharif
An offshoot threatens to throw development of the digital currency into disarray, but such disorganization comes with the territory of open-source software
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Propaganda
'Israel Must Be Obliterated':
08-18-2015
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theblaze.com
New Iranian Video Imagines Muslim Invasion of Jerusalem
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Scott Walker's Obamacare Replacement Plan Is Popular With Republicans--
08-18-2015
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bloomberg.com
But Can It Work?
The GOP White House hopeful is seeking to fulfill a goal that has eluded Republicans for more than five years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Housing Momentum Probably to Endure in U.S. Through Fed Liftoff
08-18-2015
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http://www.bloomberg.com, by Sho Chandra
The rebound in U.S. home construction picked up in July as builders broke ground on more projects than at any time in almost eight years.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Here's How Brazil Is Giving Every Citizen Free Mobile Data
08-18-2015
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bloomberg.com
The government, along with Qualcomm and one of the nation's biggest banks, has a plan to get the poor online
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
FOMC Minutes Guide: From China to September Rate-Liftoff Outlook
08-18-2015
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by Steve Matthews and Matthew Boesler
Here's what to look for when the Federal Reserve releases minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's July 28-29 meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Washington.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Backdrop of Bangkok bombing: A country sliding into dictatorship
08-18-2015
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latimes.com
Leena Jang is surrounded by soap. Every box -- and there are thousands of them -- bears her face and name. They cover almost every surface in her small TV studio, stacked precariously on equipment and packed into cardboard boxes beneath overflowing
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
A Culture Clash Over Guns Infiltrates the Backcountry
08-18-2015
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nytimes.com
As a lover of ancient rock art, Steve Acerson usually roams Utah's backcountry searching for images of hunters and rams carved on boulders and canyon walls.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
Here Comes the World's First International Drone Film Fest
08-18-2015
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Wired
Independent films have Sundance. Foreign films, Cannes. And for the ascending field of unmanned aerial filmmaking, there is now San Francisco's forthcoming Flying Robot International Film Festival.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona ruling overturns conviction of felon carrying gun
08-18-2015
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Arizona Republic
Johnathon Serna was convicted of misconduct with weapons when police noticed a gun during a consensual conversation. He did 2 1/2 years, but the high court ruled that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated.
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