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Date Sent: 2015-12-30
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, December 30, 2015
 
REAL ID to Go Live in 2016, Drivers' Licenses from 11 States May Be Rejected By TSA

Is Bitcoin Headed for a Break in Fungibility? -- Reporters claim PTSD from watching violent news -- Russia: America's Main Geopolitical Adversary -- NYT Supports Kiev Fascists -- Texas police employ porn dog to sniff out computer storage drives -- Back Door in Juniper Firewalls -- 2016 Reality: Lazy Authentication Still the Norm -- DMCA and the Internet of Things -- Using Law Against Technology -- How Does Marijuana Affect the Brain and Behavior? -- Former US defense secretary: -- Segregated Witness: -- Jeff Garzik and Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin is Being Hot-Wired for Settlement -- Pentagon Seeks 'New Narrative' on ISIS War -- VIDEO: Charles Koch Rips Hypocrisy of Pot Criminalization -- 'Extensive' security prep in NY for New Year's Eve -- 12-29-15 -- Dr. Michael Cole - Ken Schoolland (VIDEO & MP3s LOADED) -- STATUS, EVOLUTION, AND HUMAN NATURE -- SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: Best of 2015, part I -- Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officers in Tamir Rice Case -- Providence one of many U.S. police forces feeling Ferguson aftershocks -- Emanuel Aide Attacked At Vigil For Victims Of Police Shooting -- Drone Buzzes President Barack Obama's Motorcade in Hawaii -- The Deep End 005: Rick Simpson / Cannabis Hemp Solutions to Human Problems -- Bernie Sanders' Lessons for Capitalists -- Episode 310 - How Big Oil Conquered The World -- The GOP Will Be Changed Forever -- WIN the AR-15 Obama doesn't want you to have! by Ron Paul - Deadline Jan 31st, 2016 -- Eyes on Mosul Next as Iraqi Army Advances in Ramadi in Face of Stiff Islamic State Resistance --


 
REAL ID to Go Live in 2016, Drivers' Licenses from 11 States May Be Rejected By TSA News Link  •  Homeland Security
 REAL ID to Go Live in 2016, Drivers' Licenses from 11 States May Be Rejected By TSA
12-29-2015  •  truthinmedia.com 
A 10-year-old law requiring states to meet the federal government's REAL ID identification standard is set to take full effect in 2016, and people in 11 states with non-compliant ID cards may be required to begin using passports to board planes as so  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Is Bitcoin Headed for a Break in Fungibility? News Link  •  Bitcoin
 Is Bitcoin Headed for a Break in Fungibility?
12-29-2015  •  bitcoinmagazine.com 
Fungibility is often held as a crucial characteristic of sound money. But what happens when money has a public record of every transaction, and morally questionable trades can be identified? Is bitcoin headed for a break in fungibility?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Reporters claim PTSD from watching violent news News Link  •  Health and Physical Fitness
 Reporters claim PTSD from watching violent news
12-29-2015  •  washingtonexaminer.com 
Most have never left the comfort of their big city offices, but a growing number of reporters and editors are claiming to suffer trauma from watching and posting violent videos on news sites, according to a new study of media and human rights workers  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Russia: America's Main Geopolitical Adversary Feature Article  •  Russia
 Russia: America's Main Geopolitical Adversary
Stephen Lendman
   Russia
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NYT Supports Kiev Fascists Feature Article  •  Police State
 NYT Supports Kiev Fascists
Stephen Lendman
   Ukraine
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Texas police employ porn dog to sniff out computer storage drives News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 Texas police employ porn dog to sniff out computer storage drives
12-29-2015  •  UPI 
Police in Texas' Montgomery County are planning to use a dog trained to sniff out hard drives and other storage devices to help investigate child pornography cases.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Back Door in Juniper Firewalls News Link  •  Central Intelligence Agency
 Back Door in Juniper Firewalls
12-29-2015  •  Schneier on Security 
Juniper has warned about a malicious back door in their firewalls that automatically decrypts VPN traffic. It's been there for years. Pointed to Juniper's use of the DUAL_EC_DBRG random number generator that was back-doored by the NSA.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
2016 Reality: Lazy Authentication Still the Norm News Link  •  Hacking, Cyber Security
 2016 Reality: Lazy Authentication Still the Norm
12-29-2015  •  Krebs on Security 
My PayPal account was hacked on Christmas Eve. The perpetrator tried to further stir up trouble by sending my PayPal funds to a hacker gang tied to the jihadist militant group ISIS. Although the intruder failed to siphon any funds,  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
DMCA and the Internet of Things News Link  •  Intellectual Property
 DMCA and the Internet of Things
12-29-2015  •  Schneier on Security 
Plenty of companies set up proprietary standards to ensure their customers don't use someone else's products with theirs. Keurig puts codes on their single-cup coffee pods, and engineers their coffee makers to work only with those codes.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Using Law Against Technology News Link  •  Intellectual Property
 Using Law Against Technology
12-29-2015  •  Schneier on Security 
A Brazilian judge ordered the text messaging service WhatsApp shut down. It was a monumental action. WhatsApp is the most popular app in Brazil, used by about 100 million people. The Brazilian telecoms hate the service which entices people away  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
How Does Marijuana Affect the Brain and Behavior? News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 How Does Marijuana Affect the Brain and Behavior?
12-29-2015  •  yahoo.com 
Here's What Recent Studies Say  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Former US defense secretary: News Link  •  Books
 Former US defense secretary:
12-29-2015  •  yahoo.com 
Nuclear dangers are growing  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Segregated Witness: News Link  •  Bitcoin
 Segregated Witness:
12-29-2015  •  bitcoinmagazine.com 
The Right Answer to the Wrong Question  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Jeff Garzik and Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin is Being Hot-Wired for Settlement News Link  •  Bitcoin
 Jeff Garzik and Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin is Being Hot-Wired for Settlement
12-29-2015  •  bitcoinmagazine.com 
The proposed roadmap currently being discussed in the bitcoin community has some good points in that it does have a plan to accommodate more transactions, but it fails speak plainly to bitcoin users and acknowledge key downsides. The roadmap summary   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Pentagon Seeks 'New Narrative' on ISIS War News Link  •  Military Industrial Complex
 Pentagon Seeks 'New Narrative' on ISIS War
12-29-2015  •  truthinmedia.com 
Wants to Present War as Having More Concrete Strategy  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
VIDEO: Charles Koch Rips Hypocrisy of Pot Criminalization News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 VIDEO: Charles Koch Rips Hypocrisy of Pot Criminalization
12-29-2015  •  truthinmedia.com 
"Some poor kid in the inner city smokes a joint, goes to prison, ruins his life, where we have a president who is more privileged, who smoked a joint, becomes president... Now, where is the justice in that?" said billionaire philanthropist Charles Ko  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
'Extensive' security prep in NY for New Year's Eve News Link  •  TERRORISM
 'Extensive' security prep in NY for New Year's Eve
12-29-2015  •  yahoo.com 
Measures to protect the hundreds of thousands of revelers who will ring in 2016 in New York are "more extensive than ever," Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday, amid global fears of an attack during New Year's Eve celebrations.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Robert Lee
Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
12-29-15 -- Dr. Michael Cole - Ken Schoolland (VIDEO & MP3s LOADED)
   Dr. Michael Cole (local freedom activist) comes in studio to talk about the STOP WARS...Home Educate Campaign - Ken Schoolland (AssocProfEconomics at Hawai‘i Pacific University; Author: The Adventures of Jonathan Gullible) on the STOP WARS campaign
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STATUS, EVOLUTION, AND HUMAN NATURE Feature Article  •  Future Predictions
 STATUS, EVOLUTION, AND HUMAN NATURE
Paul Rosenberg
   As we move into a new year, I'd like to post something that I feel has fundamental importance. I hope you can take the time to read it carefully.
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SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: Best of 2015, part I Opinion  •  Humor
 SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: Best of 2015, part I
12-29-2015
John Semmens
   Obama Gives Himself an A+ for Performance Despite characterizing himself as a "hard grader," President Obama rated his performance for the recently concluded 2014 an "A+." "My critics want to harp on their pet issues to claim my Administra
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Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officers in Tamir Rice Case News Link  •  Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
 Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officers in Tamir Rice Case
12-29-2015  •  NBC News 
The fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by two Cleveland cops [over 13 months ago] was a "perfect storm of human error" but not a crime, the Cuyahoga County prosecutor declared Monday.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Providence one of many U.S. police forces feeling Ferguson aftershocks News Link  •  Police State
 Providence one of many U.S. police forces feeling Ferguson aftershocks
12-29-2015  •  http://www.usatoday.com 
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- At daily roll calls, where local cops have always assembled for amiable operational briefings, there are now uncomfortable questions.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
Emanuel Aide Attacked At Vigil For Victims Of Police Shooting News Link  •  Police Brutality and Militarization
 Emanuel Aide Attacked At Vigil For Victims Of Police Shooting
12-29-2015  •  http://chicago.cbslocal.com 
CHICAGO (STMW) -- One of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's deputy chiefs of staff was attacked Sunday evening while attending a vigil for Bettie Jones and Quintonio LeGrier, who were fatally shot by Chicago Police in West Garfield Park on Saturday.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
Drone Buzzes President Barack Obama's Motorcade in Hawaii News Link  •  Drones
 Drone Buzzes President Barack Obama's Motorcade in Hawaii
12-29-2015  •  http://www.nbcnews.com 
A recreational drone got a little too close to President Barack Obama for the Secret Service's comfort on Monday.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
The Deep End 005: Rick Simpson / Cannabis Hemp Solutions to Human Problems News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 The Deep End 005: Rick Simpson / Cannabis Hemp Solutions to Human Problems
12-29-2015  •  Patreon.Com 
Rick Simpson is a retired power engineer who worked for 25 years in the medical system in Canada. After suffering a severe head injury in 1997 he took all the medications that the doctors prescribed, but their side effects did nothing but harm.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Bernie Sanders' Lessons for Capitalists News Link  •  Politics: Democratic Campaigns
 Bernie Sanders' Lessons for Capitalists
12-29-2015  •  http://www.truthdig.com 
There is an irony to the presidential candidacy of Bernie Sanders: The senator from Vermont is often cast as exotic because he calls himself a "democratic socialist."  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
Episode 310 - How Big Oil Conquered The World News Link  •  Business/ Commerce
 Episode 310 - How Big Oil Conquered The World
12-29-2015  •  https://www.corbettreport.com 
From farm to pharmaceutical, diesel truck to dinner plate, pipeline to plastic product, it is impossible to think of an area of our modern-day lives that is not affected by the oil industry.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
The GOP Will Be Changed Forever News Link  •  Politics
 The GOP Will Be Changed Forever
12-29-2015  •  http://www.truthdig.com 
History will remember 2015 as the year when The Republican Party As We Knew It was destroyed by Donald Trump. An entity called the GOP will survive - but can never be the same.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
WIN the AR-15 Obama doesn't want you to have! by Ron Paul - Deadline Jan 31st, 2016 News Link  •  Ron Paul Says...
 WIN the AR-15 Obama doesn't want you to have! by Ron Paul - Deadline Jan 31st, 2016
12-29-2015  •  Choose Liberty - Ron Paul 
"Never let a crisis go to waste." ...It's been the go-to page of Barack Obama's playbook since his first day in office. So in the spirit of liberty and our U.S. Constitution, as soon as Barack Obama called for his latest gun ban, I immediately direct  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Eyes on Mosul Next as Iraqi Army Advances in Ramadi in Face of Stiff Islamic State Resistance News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Eyes on Mosul Next as Iraqi Army Advances in Ramadi in Face of Stiff Islamic State Resistance
12-29-2015  •  http://www.truthdig.com 
This post originally ran on Truthdig contributor Juan Cole's website. Iraqi prime minister Haydar al-Abadi announced Friday that after the city of Ramadi was recovered from Daesh (ISIS, ISIL), the Iraqi army would go on to liberate Mosul (a city  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Gina Kynast
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