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Date Sent: 2013-03-22
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Friday, March 22, 2013 |
CIA Chief Tech Officer: Big Data Is The Future And We Own It
Elon Musk: The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity ... -- What is Fascism; the undermining of modern civilization -- Grand Theft Cyprus: Part II -- Federal judge: ‘Clipping’ news articles violates copyright law --
03-22-13 -- Laurette Lynn (MP3 LOADED) -- The Whiskey
Rebellion - by Murray N. Rothbard -- Here comes Team
Obama's carbon tax -- Jeep builds a transparent truck -- Customers
at Rhode Island eateries need to fill out form if paying with $100
bill -- Eyed by Paparazzi, J-School Teaching Reporters How to
Fly Them (Drone Journalism) -- 'Most Palestinians hate Obama'; US
president gets heated reception in West Bank -- Marine kills
two at Quantico base, takes own life -- The US Embassy In Baghdad
Cost A Staggering $750 Million [PHOTOS] -- Trailer: Star Trek
Into Darkness Official International Trailer (2013) - JJ Abrams -- Europe Is A Complete Disaster, And Its Luck May Have Just Run Out
-- This Is The Moment When Russian Money Started Flowing Into Cyprus
-- Jay Leno Won't Stop Making Jokes About NBC On 'The Tonight
Show' -- Washington Supports Venezuelan Opposition
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA Chief Tech Officer: Big Data Is The Future And We Own It
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
On Wednesday, the CIA's chief technology officer detailed the Agency's vision for collecting and analyzing all of the information people put on the Internet.
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News Link • Future Predictions
Elon Musk: The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity ...
03-22-2013
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www.ted.com
Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and SpaceX sits down with TED curator Chris Anderson to share details about his visionary projects.
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News Link • General Opinion
What is Fascism; the undermining of modern civilization
03/22/2013
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Socio-Economics For The Majority
An essay that debunks the fascist arguments of believing that political bodies are competant in determining what is in the best interest of the majority as it relates to regulating through the Commerce and Welfare clauses.
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H. Skip Robinson
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News Link • Property Rights
Federal judge: ‘Clipping’ news articles violates copyright law
03-22-2013
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AFP
A US federal judge ruled the online news “clipping” service Meltwater violates copyright law by using excerpts from Associated Press articles. AP sued Meltwater, claiming the service infringed on AP’s copyright by delivering its articles
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
03-22-13 -- Laurette Lynn (MP3 & Video LOADED)
Laurette Lynn (Host of Unplugged Mom Radio, author of Don't Do Drugs Stay Out Of School, and Speaker) - enthusiastically advocating for future of freedom through liberty-parenting.
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News Link • Drug War
25 Disturbing Facts About Psych Drugs, Soldiers and Suicides
03-22-2013
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arclein
Stimulants, antidepressants, anti-psychotics, sedatives and pain meds are the new "fuel" for America's front-line forces. While the idea of sending medicated soldiers into battle was unthinkable just three decades ago, today it's the status quo.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
What in the Cell is going on? The Battle is over pH
03-22-2013
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IHSite.Com Dr. Gary Tunsky
Since cells are the bricks and mortar from which all living tissue and organs are
made, to understand degenerative and metabolic disease you must become
familiar with the miniature world of the cell and how they are able to perform baffling chemica
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
It’s Time to Change American Disease-Management into a Health-Fostering System
03-22-2013
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Mercola
The majority of the diseases we’re trying to “manage” in this manner are lifestyle-related, and if you don’t address this root cause, you’ll never get better. You’re just paying for overpriced band-aids that do absolutely nothing to fix the underlyin
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News Link • Activism
The Whiskey Rebellion by Murray N. Rothbard
03-22-2013
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lewrockwell.com/Murray Rothbard
This year is the bicentenary of an important American event: the rising up of American taxpayers to refuse payment of a hated tax: in this case, an excise tax on whiskey. The Whiskey Rebellion has long been known to historians, but recent studies hav
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Here comes Team Obama's carbon tax
03-22-2013
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Fox News
The Treasury Department’s Office of Environment and Energy has finally begun to turn over documents about its preparations for a carbon tax in response to transparency warrior Chris Horner’s Freedom of Information Act request
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Jeep builds a transparent truck
03-22-2013
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Fox News
The Wrangler Stitch is a trimmed-down version of the iconic off-roader that features an aluminum floor pan, gas tank and control arms, chrome moly roll cage and carbon fiber hood. Even the windshield has been chopped two inches to drop a few pounds.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Science and Spirituality
03-22-2013
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arclein
Can we possibly distill a common framework by analyzing the teachings of Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Mohammed,Rumi and so many others and resynthesize the findings into a workable hypothesis? A hypothesis so comprehensive that when applied to all of the
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Customers at Rhode Island eateries need to fill out form if paying with $100 bill
03-22-2013
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MyFoxOrlando.Com
Owner Bob Bacon says it’s because they have received five fake $100s in the last three months. He tells the station the policy is not about getting restitution if they receive a fake bill. He says it’s about creating a paper trail so they can track d
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Drones Eyed by Paparazzi, J-School Teaching Reporters How to Fly Them (Drone Journalism)
03-22-2013
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ABC News
Reporters looking to get close to a crime scene, take video footage of a raging wildfire, or chart the changes in an ecosystem may soon turn to drones, the little flying helicopters used mainly by the military.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
'Most Palestinians hate Obama'; US president gets heated reception in West Bank
03-22-2013
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www.telegraph.co.uk
The two presidential choppers landed in the Palestinian presidential compound in Ramallah twenty minutes ahead of schedule. The force of their landing blew plumes of dust and litter over thin lines of ceremonial guards and bagpipers saluting the arri
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Military
Marine kills two at Quantico base, takes own life
03-22-2013
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www.reuters.com
An active-duty Marine shot dead two fellow service members at a base at Quantico, Virginia, then barricaded himself in a building and killed himself, prompting a brief lockdown of the base, the Marines said on Friday.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
How Viable Is Rand Paul for 2016?
03-22-2013
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New York Times
Mr. Paul has been fairly explicit about his potential interest in running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, so it is safe to assume that at least some of his actions are colored by his interest in positioning himself for the primari
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News Link • Iraq
The US Embassy In Baghdad Cost A Staggering $750 Million [PHOTOS]
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
Ten years ago this week, Americans woke up to learn that the United States had invaded Iraq.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Trailer: Star Trek Into Darkness Official International Trailer (2013) - JJ Abrams
03-22-2013
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youtube
After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction.
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News Link • European Union
Europe Is A Complete Disaster, And Its Luck May Have Just Run Out
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
The crisis in Cyprus is a good opportunity to take a step back and remind ourselves how incredibly broken the Eurozone remains.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
There's A Cleverly Hidden URL In The New 'Star Trek' Trailer
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
While watching the new "Star Trek Into Darkness" trailer, we couldn't help but notice there was one moment that looked glaringly out of place.
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News Link • Science
Arboreal Behavior of Giant Sloth Observed
03-22-2013
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arclein
t turned its face downward into its body and became as if it were a part of the tree. Just a lump on the crook of the branch. You would not know it was there unless you saw it move. I
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Engineers Can Use This New Theory To Build Sprinting Robots
03-22-2013
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Business Insider
By studying how legged animals move across loose ground, like sand or gravel, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology were able to design a small robot that can run across these squishy, grainy surfaces with optimal efficiency.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Become Your Own Herbal Doctor, By Elizabeth Y.
03-22-2013
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Survivalblog.com
Common ailments can really keep you down in the best of times, but when the SHTF you won’t have the luxury of staying in bed and taking a sick day when a bad cold or diarrhea strikes
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News Link • Military
North Korea Threatens To Strike US Bases In Japan
03-21-2013
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Business Insider
The North Korean army on Thursday threatened a possible strike against US military bases in Japan, in response to the use of nuclear-armed US B-52 bombers in joint military drills with South Korea.
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News Link • Agriculture
'Monsanto Protection Act' to be voted on by Congress
03-21-2013
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naturalnews.com
The U.S. Congress is right now moving forward with the passage of the 2013 Agricultural Appropriations Bill
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News Link • Food
GM salmon rejected by Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Aldi and other food retailers
03-21-2013
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naturalnews.com
In yet another blow to GMOs, several major U.S. food retailers have signed on to the "Campaign for GE-Free Seafood" found at http://www.foe.org/gefreeseafood
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Why The Banking System Would Make Lenin Proud
03-20-2013
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The modern state must possess an apparatus of big banks, Lenin wrote, for it is banks which perform most accounting and financial recording. In socialism, banks must be expanded, made more comprehensive and reach worldwide.
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
CVS asks workers to submit to medical screening or face $600 annual fee
03-19-2013
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NBC
BOSTON (WHDH) -- CVS Pharmacy is reportedly asking workers to submit to a medical screening, or pay more for their health insurance.
CVS is giving its 200,000 employees an ultimatum: submit your Body Mass Index, your weight and other important healt
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • WAR: About that War
A Month of Mournful Anniversaries
03-17-2013
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John Glaser, AntiWar.com
This month is chock-full of mournful anniversaries.
The initiation of the Bush administration’s bombing campaign and invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Two year anniversary of the NATO bombing of Libya
1999 United States and NATO begin 78 days of bombing o
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Economy - International
Cypriot Banks May Not Reopen
03-20-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
The government-bankster combine continues to hold for ransom 100% of the people's savings, because Cypriot banks, like all banks, are inherently bankrupt thanks to fractional reserves.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Drumbeat Grows Louder in Congress for Obama to Act on Syria
03-19-2013
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Dana Hughes, ABC
As the Syrian regime and opposition trade accusations over the use of chemical weapons, the drumbeat in Washington for the United States to get more directly involved in the two-year old conflict is growing louder.
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Syria
West stalls Syria chemical attack probe in U.N.: Russia
03-20-2013
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Reuters
Russia clashed with Britain and France at the U.N. Security Council over the scope of an investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria, accusing Western powers of trying to torpedo a potential U.N. probe.
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News Link • Syria
Should the U.S. send ground troops after Syria's chemical weapons?
03-20-2013
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With Syria in chaos, Sen. Lindsey Graham says the Obama administration should do whatever it takes to secure the Assad regime's WMD stockpile
Following unconfirmed reports of a chemical weapon attack in Syria, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is calli
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News Link • Energy
Republicans warn ethanol mandate could drive surge in gasoline
03-20-2013
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Reuters
2 senior Republican senators joined the oil industry in warning the ethanol mandate could push up gasoline prices for consumers ahead of the summer driving season. The ethanol mandate requires increasing volumes of biofuels to be blended
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News Link • Syria
Is a leader from Texas a good fit for the Syrian opposition?
03-20-2013
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Christian Science Monitor
A former information technology executive who spent decades living in the US has taken the helm of the Syrian opposition. Although Syrians may be skeptical of Ghassan Hitto because of his long absence from the country, his potential to bring
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News Link • Camera Fraud
Redflex Execs in Phoenix Resign Over Corruption Investigation
03-20-2013
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Phoenix New Times
Redflex supplies and manages controversial red-light and speed-photo-enforcement systems used by communities around the world, including Phoenix, Chandler, and El Mirage. Phoenix officials are aware of bribery scandal and are taking
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed holds steady on printing money, rates
03-20-2013
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Washington Post
Federal Reserve officials voted Wednesday to continue pumping money into the economy and keep interest rates near zero amid fresh signs that their massive stimulus effort is gaining traction.
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News Link • Afghanistan
U.S., Karzai agree on Wardak withdrawal
03-20-2013
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Washington Post
After weeks of lambasting the United States for its willfulness in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai reached an agreement with U.S. forces Wednesday over their withdrawal from Wardak province, on the western outskirts of Kabul.
Karzai and Gen. J
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Pentagon Taking Over Drones Magnifies The CIA's Free Rein
03-20-2013
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Business Insider
Recently divulged plans to shift the drone program away from the CIA and solely into the hands of the Defense Department (DoD) highlights a huge issue about targeted killings by the CIA
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News Link • Syria
Obama: If Syrian regime used chemical weapons, ‘red line’ crossed
03-20-2013
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RT.com
President Barack Obama said that the US is looking into reports that chemical weapons were used in Aleppo on Tuesday, killing two dozen people.
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News Link • Iran
US plan for Iran 'pinpoint strike' ready - report
03-20-2013
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RT.com
The US is taking plans for a possible military operation against Iran “very seriously,” a senior Israeli security official, who is said to be in the know about aspects of the American plan, has told Haaretz daily.
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News Link • Government
FDA Ready to Approve Frankenfish Despite Fishy Science
03-20-2013
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Common Dreams
Some day soon, you might tuck into a plate of salmon without knowing that the fish you are eating was genetically engineered.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Black Death" Could Return, Study Warns
03-20-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
The recurring plagues known as the “Black Death,” which decimated medieval peoples, could return in modern times as antibiotic-resistant forms of of the virus have emerged, a study warns.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Know Your Cop
03-20-2013
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Lewrockwell.com
Traffic cops are becoming ever more dangerous to our wallets " and all-too-often, our persons.
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