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Date Sent: 2018-09-30
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Sunday, September 30, 2018 |
Italy Seeks to Abolish Poverty Via Bigger Deficits, Guaranteed Income
You Gave Facebook Your Number For Security. They Used It For Ads -- Musk Believed Written Commitment Wasn't Necessary for Largest Buyout In History -- Doug Casey on the Nanny State -- Catalan Separatists Clash With Police as Tensions Mount -- Exploring Real History -- Farmers Lose Right To Repair Own Tractors -- Housing Market Slows, as Rising Prices Outpace Wages -- Who is Mark Judge? Brett Kavanaugh's high school friend and the only named witness -- Judiciary Committee Backs Kavanaugh; Floor Vote Likely Delayed Pending FBI Investigation -- Syrian and North Korean UNGA Addresses -- US Breached Kim/Trump Summit Agreement Straightaway -- Unconvincing Abbas General Assembly Address -- FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct -- Tokyo creates 1200 Tesla for 100 microseconds -- CIVIL WAR ALERT: Leftists openly plot mass executions of conservatives -- The Three Leading US Broadsheets on Judge Kavanaugh -- Kavanaugh friend Mark Judge: -- Trump agrees to FBI probe of Kavanaugh, bows to Flake, Dems -- One is the loneliest number: the history of a Western problem -- How Executive Order 6102 Doomed America -- There are more microbial species on Earth than stars in the galaxy -- "The Situation Is Chaotic" - Hundreds Dead, Dozens Missing After Devastating Tsunami... -- The big empty -- TV Ratings: 'Last Man Standing' Surges in Fox Debut -- Tesla faces a reckoning with CEO Elon Musk's job in jeopardy -- Forging Islamic science -- Musk Believed Written Commitment Wasn't Necessary for Largest Buyout In History -- Washington's Sanctions Machine -- Scientists pioneer a new way to turn sunlight into fuel --
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News Link • Italy
Italy Seeks to Abolish Poverty Via Bigger Deficits, Guaranteed Income
09-29-2018
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https://moneymaven.io, by Mike Mish Shedlock
Italy's 5-Star/League coalition seeks a 2.4% budget deficit including a guaranteed income provision. Brussels bristles.
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
You Gave Facebook Your Number For Security. They Used It For Ads
09-29-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Gennie Gebhart
Add "a phone number I never gave Facebook for targeted advertising" to the list of deceptive and invasive ways Facebook makes money off your personal information.
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News Link • SEC-Securities Exchange Commission
Musk Believed Written Commitment Wasn't Necessary for Largest Buyout In History
09-29-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In a decision that stunned the more hardened market cynics, last week the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging that the Tesla CEO committed securities fraud when he Tweeted that he had "funding secured" for a
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News Link • California
Doug Casey on the Nanny State
09-29-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Doug Casey
Justin's note: California is making headlines for the wrong reasons.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Spain
Catalan Separatists Clash With Police as Tensions Mount
09-29-2018
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https://www.usnews.com, BY JOSEPH WILSON
Catalan separatists clash with police as tensions mount ahead of referendum's anniversary.
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News Link • WTF?
Farmers Lose Right To Repair Own Tractors
09-29-2018
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https://www.offthegridnews.com
Americans are losing the right to repair their own vehicles, gadgets, and appliances. Big business is explicitly waging a war on self-sufficiency with restrictive contracts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Housing Market Slows, as Rising Prices Outpace Wages
09-29-2018
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https://www.nytimes.com, By Ben Casselman
By nearly any measure, this city is booming. The unemployment rate is below 3 percent. There is so much construction that a local newspaper started a "crane watch" feature. Seemingly every week brings headlines about companies bringing high-payi
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News Link • Investigations
Who is Mark Judge? Brett Kavanaugh's high school friend and the only named witness
09-29-2018
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http://newsonmedia.com, By News Videos
Brett Kavanaugh's high school classmate Mark Judge has become a pivotal yet enigmatic figure in the contentious confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court nominee.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Judiciary Committee Backs Kavanaugh; Floor Vote Likely Delayed Pending FBI Investigation
09-28-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has joined Jeff Flake (R-AZ) in supporting a delay of the full floor vote on Kavanaugh until an FBI can investigate accusations against him. This would require a request from the White House, however it could be done
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News Link • Justice and Judges
FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct
09-29-2018
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https://www.washingtonpost.com By Shane Harris
The FBI has begun contacting people as part of an additional background investigation of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, including a second woman who alleges that the Supreme Court nominee sexually assaulted her, according to people familiar with the unfol
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News Link • Japan
Tokyo creates 1200 Tesla for 100 microseconds
09-29-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Physicists from the University of Tokyo have generated the strongest controllable magnetic field ever produced at 1200 Tesla. The field was sustained for longer than any previous field of a similar strength.
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News Link • Senate/Senators
CIVIL WAR ALERT: Leftists openly plot mass executions of conservatives
09-29-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Mike Adams
As Leftists continue to lose political power in America due to elections (President Trump) and Supreme Court nominations (Brett Kavanaugh), their activists are becoming more militant and extremist.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Kavanaugh friend Mark Judge:
09-29-2018
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https://www.cnbc.com by Dan Mangan, Kevin Breunin
'I will cooperate' with FBI probe of sex assault claims
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump agrees to FBI probe of Kavanaugh, bows to Flake, Dems
09-29-2018
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https://apnews.com By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and
Reversing course, President Donald Trump bowed to Democrats' demands Friday for a deeper FBI investigation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after Republican Sen. Jeff Flake balked at voting for confirmation without it -- a sudden turn that
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News Link • Science
One is the loneliest number: the history of a Western problem
09-29-2018
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arclein
Yet loneliness is not a universal condition; nor is it a purely visceral, internal experience. It is less a single emotion and more a complex cluster of feelings, composed of anger, grief, fear, anxiety, sadness and shame. It also has social and poli
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News Link • Science
There are more microbial species on Earth than stars in the galaxy
09-29-2018
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arclein
. In total, the estimated number of microbial cells on Earth hovers around a nonillion (1030), a number that outstrips imagination and exceeds the estimated number of stars in the Universe. Naturally, this begs the question of how many species might
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News Link • Natural Disasters
"The Situation Is Chaotic" - Hundreds Dead, Dozens Missing After Devastating Tsunami...
09-29-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
"The Situation Is Chaotic" - Hundreds Dead, Dozens Missing After Devastating Tsunami Hammers Indonesia
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News Link • Spirituality
The big empty
09-29-2018
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arclein
But 'home' is complicated here since Burning Man resists simple classification. A week-long fire-arts gathering. A temporary city that, in 2018, had a total population of nearly 80,000. A non-profit organisation. The Burning Man Project oversees
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
TV Ratings: 'Last Man Standing' Surges in Fox Debut
09-29-2018
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https://variety.com, By Joe Otterson
"Last Man Standing" debuted its seventh season on Fox Friday night, with the Tim Allen-led sitcom rocketing past its previous season numbers on ABC.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Tesla faces a reckoning with CEO Elon Musk's job in jeopardy
09-29-2018
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yahoo.com, Michael Liedtke and Tom Krisher
The very attributes that have fueled a mania around Elon Musk -- his vision, brash personality and willingness to take risks -- could prove to be his downfall.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Islam-Islamic Affairs
Forging Islamic science
09-29-2018
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arclein
By now there was no denying it: the cover illustration was a modern-day forgery, masquerading as a medieval illustration.
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News Link • SEC-Securities Exchange Commission
Musk Believed Written Commitment Wasn't Necessary for Largest Buyout In History
09-29-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In a decision that stunned the more hardened market cynics, last week the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging that the Tesla CEO committed securities fraud when he Tweeted that he had "funding secured" for a
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News Link • Trump Administration
Washington's Sanctions Machine
09-29-2018
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http://ronpaulinstitute.org, by Philip Giraldi
Perhaps it is Donald Trump's business background that leads him to believe that if you inflict enough economic pain on someone they will ultimately surrender and agree to do whatever you want.
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News Link • Energy
Scientists pioneer a new way to turn sunlight into fuel
09-29-2018
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https://www.cam.ac.uk
The quest to find new ways to harness solar power has taken a step forward after researchers successfully split water into hydrogen and oxygen by altering the photosynthetic machinery in plants.
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News Link • 911 / World Trade Center
American Pravda: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
09-29-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ron Unz
Back in 1999 I was invited to join Steve Sailer's HBD email group, where I encountered all sorts of interesting people.
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News Link • Internet
Exclusive: Tim Berners-Lee tells us his radical new plan to upend the World Wide Web
09-29-2018
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https://www.fastcompany.com By Katrina Brooker
With an ambitious decentralized platform, the father of the web hopes it's game on for corporate tech giants like Facebook and Google.
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News Link • Sanctions
EU, UK, Russia, & China Join Together To Dodge US Sanctions On Iran
09-29-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Peter Korzun
EU, UK, Russia, & China Join Together To Dodge US Sanctions On Iran
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News Link • Positive News
5 Uplifting Stories You Missed During the Kavanaugh Circus
09-29-2018
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https://fee.org, Jon Miltimore
While politics is getting uglier, private individuals are busy improving the world.
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News Link • TAXES: State
The 10 States with the Best Tax Systems (and the 10 Worst)
09-29-2018
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https://fee.org, Daniel J. Mitchell
The bottom line is that tax rates matter, whether we're looking at state data, national data, or international data.
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News Link • Israel
The Path to World War III
09-29-2018
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http://www.unz.com by Philip Giraldi
Risky Israeli behavior threatens everyone
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News Link • Trump Administration
Dress Rehearsal for Impeachment
09-29-2018
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www.lewrockwell.com, By Patrick J. Buchanan
Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court was approved on an 11-10 party-line vote Friday in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Yet his confirmation is not assured.
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News Link • Climate Change
Is Nature Preparing for a New Ice Age or a Pole Shift?
09-29-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Martin Armstrong
There is a very curious connection between lakes and volcanos in the Arctic.
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News Link • United States
Where Does Our Attention Belong: Kavanaugh or Yemen?
09-29-2018
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www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Roberts
There are reports that the Washington-initiated and militarily- supported Saudi Arabian war against Yemen have a starving Yemeni population eating leaves.
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Facebook investigating 'worst ever' security breach affecting 50 MILLION users...
09-28-2018
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, by ANNIE PALMER
Facebook investigating 'worst ever' security breach affecting 50 MILLION users that could have let hackers take over user accounts - including Mark Zuckerberg's
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Opinion • Government
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: September 30, 2018 Edition
09-28-2018
John Semmens
Dems Warn GOP on Kavanaugh Confirmation
This week, Brian Fallon, former press secretary on Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, warned Republicans not to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court, saying "they will pay dea
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News Link • Darpa
DARPA has challenge to map, navigate and search the underground world
09-28-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
DARPA has selected nine teams to compete in the Subterranean (SubT) Challenge to develop new approaches to rapidly map, navigate, and search underground environments.
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News Link • Transportation
Mazda Flips Rotary Engine, Shrinks It Down For Range Extender
09-28-2018
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https://insideevs.com, by CHRIS BRUCE
The compact, single-rotor engine sounds exactly like revived rotary that a Mazda exec is teasing.
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