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Date Sent: 2019-08-07
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
Half of young Americans say college is too expensive and no longer necessary
Half of young Americans say college is too expensive and no longer necessary -- Walgreens to close 200 US stores -- 'Impeachment: American Crime Story' About Clinton Scandal A Go At FX With Sarah Paulson As.. -- The New York Times Company tanks 20% after saying ad revenue will decline next quarter (NYT) -- Microsoft may be listening to your translated Skype calls, just like every other tech company -- ALEXA SEX BAN Amazon forced to give Alexa users the option to stop staff listening to recordings... -- Chelsea Manning Can Remain in Jail for Another Year, Judge Rules -- Golds Blasts Through $1500: Message? Central Banks Out of Control, Not Inflation -- 10-year yield drops under 1.6%, 30-year yield nears record low as collapse in rates accelerates -- THE MIDDLE CLASS IS GETTING DESTROYED! -- The Republicans Are Coming to Take Your Guns -- Democratic Soycialists of America -- Trump Renews Powell Attack: "I Was Right... Fed Must Cut Rates BIgger And Faster" -- Dayton Mass Shooter Attended Antifa Rally Armed With Gun Similar to One Used in Massacre -- Dow Dumps Over 500 Points, 10Y Yield Plunges Below 1.60%, Silver Tops $17 -- Entire US Curve Inverts As 30Y Yield Drops Below Effective Funds Rate -- The NY Fed Is Hiring: The Next Head Of The Plunge Protection Team -- Charles Nenner Warns: "Easy Money's Not Going To Work Anymore" -- The Market Is Now Pricing In Odds Of An Emergency 25bps Rate Cut Tomorrow -- Pakistan Suspends Bilateral Trade With India, Expels Envoy -- After Trump Trouncing, Did Beto Just Drop Out Of Dem Race? -- Here Are The Signs The US Gov't Is Preparing For Farmageddon -- Ugly, Tailing 10Y Auction Blows Out Yields, Sends Stocks Higher -- "Bigger And More Violent": Beijing Admits Hong Kong Is Worst Crisis Since 1997 Handover -- Young Adults Vs. Elderly, Urban Vs. Rural. Simultaneous Housing Scarcity & Surplus -- New FOIA Shows Tesla Was Subpoenaed, Sent A Cease & Desist Letter By NHTSA -- When You Get An Email Like This From The Fed, It May Be Time To Panic -- When did America decide preschool should be in a classroom? -- 08-07-19 - Paul Rosenberg - Dr Judy Mikovits, PhD VaccineEducationSummit.com (MP3s/VIDEO's LOADED) -- Does a sugar detox work? I'm on it and have had some surprising results --
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Walgreens to close 200 US stores
08-07-2019
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https://www.cnbc.com, Angelica LaVito
Walgreens plans to shutter 200 stores in the U.S. as the company pares back its locations in the U.K., the company said Tuesday.
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News Link • Clinton News
'Impeachment: American Crime Story' About Clinton Scandal A Go At FX With Sarah Paulson As..
08-07-2019
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https://deadline.com, By Anthony D'Alessandro
'Impeachment: American Crime Story' About Clinton Scandal A Go At FX With Sarah Paulson As Linda Tripp & Monica Lewinsky Producing
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News Link • Stock Market
The New York Times Company tanks 20% after saying ad revenue will decline next quarter (NYT)
08-07-2019
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https://markets.businessinsider.com,
The New York Time Company saw its stock tumble as much as 20% on Wednesday after the newspaper publisher said it expects advertising revenue to shrink by high-single digits in the third quarter.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
Microsoft may be listening to your translated Skype calls, just like every other tech company
08-07-2019
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https://www.fastcompany.com, BY MELISSA LOCKER
You know those old THX ads that would end their dramatic crescendo with the line "The audience is listening"? (It's on YouTube, young'uns.)
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News Link • Surveillance
ALEXA SEX BAN Amazon forced to give Alexa users the option to stop staff listening to recordings...
08-07-2019
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https://www.thesun.co, Daniel Jones
ALEXA SEX BAN Amazon forced to give Alexa users the option to stop staff listening to recordings of them having sex
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Chelsea Manning Can Remain in Jail for Another Year, Judge Rules
08-07-2019
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https://gizmodo.com, Dell Cameron
Chelsea Manning, a former Army intelligence analyst-turned-whistleblower, may remain behind bars for up to another year and face nearly a half-million dollars in fines over her ongoing refusal to testify before a grand jury about her disclosure of cl
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Golds Blasts Through $1500: Message? Central Banks Out of Control, Not Inflation
08-07-2019
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https://moneymaven.io, by Mish
Gold blasted through the $1500 level today. Let's analyze the message. Here's a hint: The message isn't inflation.
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News Link • Stock Market
10-year yield drops under 1.6%, 30-year yield nears record low as collapse in rates accelerates
08-07-2019
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https://www.cnbc.com, Thomas Franck
Investors again rushed for the safety of government bonds and dumped stocks on Wednesday, exacerbating the August exodus away from risk assets as traders around the world settled in for a U.S.-China trade war without an end in sight.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
THE MIDDLE CLASS IS GETTING DESTROYED!
08-07-2019
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https://www.shtfplan.com by Mac Slavo
Youtuber Jeremiah Babe tells it like it is, and doesn't mince his words. The middle class is getting eviscerated and it'll be so much worse once the economy comes crashing down again.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
The Republicans Are Coming to Take Your Guns
08-07-2019
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http://www.informationliberation.com by Chris Mena
Gun confiscation is picking up steam among congressional Republicans in the wake of President Donald Trump's call for "red flag" gun control laws which allow unelected government bureaucrats to seize people's guns after arbitrarily deeming them a "th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump Renews Powell Attack: "I Was Right... Fed Must Cut Rates BIgger And Faster"
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
The ink on the Fed's latest rate cut - the first in a decade - still hasn't dried, and here comes the president demanding, drumroll... more.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Mass Shootings
Dayton Mass Shooter Attended Antifa Rally Armed With Gun Similar to One Used in Massacre
08-07-2019
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https://www.prisonplanet.com by Paul Joseph Watson
Also wore Antifa head covering during protest.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Stock Market
Dow Dumps Over 500 Points, 10Y Yield Plunges Below 1.60%, Silver Tops $17
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
"It's a bloodbath"...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Entire US Curve Inverts As 30Y Yield Drops Below Effective Funds Rate
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
We have a bingo.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • New York
The NY Fed Is Hiring: The Next Head Of The Plunge Protection Team
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Late on Sunday we cautioned readers that according to an anecdotal report from Bloomberg, the NY Markets Group which mans the Fed's trading dloor, also known as the Plunge Protection Team, had been gripped by unprecedented chaos following the clash o
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Charles Nenner Warns: "Easy Money's Not Going To Work Anymore"
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Renowned geopolitical and financial cycle expert Charles Nenner says forget what the mainstream financial channels are saying about more Fed easy money policies pushing the markets higher.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Market Is Now Pricing In Odds Of An Emergency 25bps Rate Cut Tomorrow
08-07-2019
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zerohedge.com, Monday Morning Macro
At its most extreme this morning, I'd estimate the mkt was pricing in almost 10% probability of a 25bp cut by the Fed tomorrow. How do I figure? It's based on FFQ9 (August Fed Funds futures).
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News Link • Pakistan
Pakistan Suspends Bilateral Trade With India, Expels Envoy
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
The Kashmir crisis triggered by India's revoking of Article 370 from its constitution has exploded into a fast escalating renewed crisis between nuclear armed arch-rivals India and Pakistan.
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
After Trump Trouncing, Did Beto Just Drop Out Of Dem Race?
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Since the awful massacre in his hometown of El Paso (which left 22 people dead), Beto O'Rourke has taken it upon himself to outdo everyone in blame-scaping and virtue-signaling at President Trump:
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News Link • Trump Administration
Here Are The Signs The US Gov't Is Preparing For Farmageddon
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
President Trump on Tuesday morning hinted at what appears to be yet another farm bailout (the third one must be the charm), as farm bankruptcies soar and agricultural debt loads become unbearable.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Stock Market
Ugly, Tailing 10Y Auction Blows Out Yields, Sends Stocks Higher
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
It wasn't the lowest yield on record for a 10Y auction, but it was close.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
"Bigger And More Violent": Beijing Admits Hong Kong Is Worst Crisis Since 1997 Handover
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Some 500 political and business leaders including 200 local deputies of China's top legislature, the National People's Congress, as well as pro-Beijing Hong Kong execs and chamber of commerce officials gathered Wednesday to discuss the ongoing Hong
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News Link • Housing
Young Adults Vs. Elderly, Urban Vs. Rural. Simultaneous Housing Scarcity & Surplus
08-07-2019
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https://econimica.blogspot.com
Summary
The Quantity of New Potential Homebuyers is Decelerating to a Trickle.
The Quantity of Potential Sellers is Surging.
This Mismatch Will Continue to Drive The Federal Reserve to Cut the Federal Funds Rate (& Resultant Mortgage Rates) to Re
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
New FOIA Shows Tesla Was Subpoenaed, Sent A Cease & Desist Letter By NHTSA
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
It looks like the honeymoon between Tesla and the NHTSA could be over, effective October 2018.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
When You Get An Email Like This From The Fed, It May Be Time To Panic
08-07-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Yesterday, in a lengthy article referencing the escalating dollar and funding liquidity shortage as a result of the aggressive rebuild of the Treasury's cash balance from $133BN to $350BN in the aftermath of the debt ceiling deal, we said "Forget Chi
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News Link • Education: Opportunities/Resources
When did America decide preschool should be in a classroom?
08-07-2019
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https://getpocket.com
Most American kids don't spend large chunks of their day catching salamanders and poking sticks into piles of fox poop. In a nation moving toward greater standardization of its public-education system, programs centered around getting kids outside
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Does a sugar detox work? I'm on it and have had some surprising results
08-07-2019
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https://www.washingtonpost.com
Early one Saturday, I headed to a "sugar detox" seminar at my gym. I didn't expect it to be a hot ticket, but when I opened the classroom door every seat was taken.
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