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Date Sent: 2014-01-07
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Tuesday, January 7, 2014 |
After 42 years, burglars of FBI 'Cointelpro' docs reveal their roles
Ferocious, Weak and Crazy: The North Korean Strategy -- Biological
Attack — Are We Ready? -- FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - RICHARD GROVE --
FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - PATRICK BYRNE - CEO of OVERSTOCK.COM --
FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - RICHARD GROVE -- Economic Warfare as an Instrument
of Transnational Organized Crime, with Patrick Byrne -- 01-07-14 -- Patrick Byrne - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) --
Overstock CEO: Why we're accepting bitcoins -- Homeowner Forecloses
on Bank of America -- Could the Banksters Grab Your Bank Deposits? -- Spirit Airlines Moves to Capitalize on Pot Tourism -- Aliens
Exist Says Canada's Former Defense Minister -- Overstock to Embrace
Bitcoin, Giving the Currency a Lift -- Grégoire Courtine: The
paralyzed rat that walked -- As Iraq spirals, the Kurds take
advantage -- Anna Hazare-inspired 'common man' party takes first
step toward its Indian revolution -- Iraq: 49 steps to failure in
one crazy chart -- William Noel: Revealing the lost codex of
Archimedes -- Charmian Gooch: Meet global corruption's hidden
players -- Is Inflation Understated? -- Jim Kunstler's 2014 Forecast
- Burning Down The House -- Corporate Taxes in America -- Exonerate
Edward Snowden Uncondionally!
AZ: Freedom Summit 2014 Meetup
NV: Ernie Hancock at Passport to Freedom 2014, Jan.
23-25, 2014
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News Link • Whistleblowers
After 42 years, burglars of FBI 'Cointelpro' docs reveal their roles
01-07-2014
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Yahoo! News blog
3 former political activists revealed their part in a brazen 1971 burglary of an FBI office outside Philadelphia, where they stole as many as 1,000 documents, enraging FBI director J. Edgar Hoover and exposing a domestic spying operation that
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Ferocious, Weak and Crazy: The North Korean Strategy
01-07-2014
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arclein
North Korea has been using the threat of tests and the tests themselves as weapons against its neighbors and the United States for years. On the surface, threatening to test weapons does not appear particularly sensible. If the test fails, you look w
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Biological Attack " Are We Ready?
01-07-2014
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arclein
Imagine the nightmare scenario of an attack from a terrorist group or hostile nation. It probably involves a radioactive blast and a mushroom cloud, right? What about an attack that involves germs and surgical masks? How does that factor in? The real
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Original Garden of Eden Identified
01-07-2014
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arclein
Many of these artefacts that include, coins, carvings, swords, symbols, head rests, bowls, statues and more, show that virtually every ancient culture was present here in southern Africa at some point in history. This includes the Sumerians, Egyptian
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robert klein
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News Link • Freedom Summit
FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - RICHARD GROVE
09-02-2013
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TragedyAndHope.Com
Richard has created more than 500 hours of educational and informative media productions, including a comprehensive conscious curriculum to teach individuals methods for learning anything and everything for themselves (a.k.a. “The Peace Revolution Po
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Freedom Summit
FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - PATRICK BYRNE - CEO of OVERSTOCK.COM
01-07-2014
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Overstock.Com
Patrick Byrne will be joining the list of awesome speakers. His focus will be on Bitcoin (Overstock.Com will be the first major company to be taking Bitcoin) and Education (Patrick serves as co-chair, along with Rose Friedman, for The Friedman Founda
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News Link • Freedom Summit
FREEDOM SUMMIT 2014 SPEAKER - RICHARD GROVE
09-02-2013
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TragedyAndHope.Com
Richard has created more than 500 hours of educational and informative media productions, including a comprehensive conscious curriculum to teach individuals methods for learning anything and everything for themselves (a.k.a. “The Peace Revolution Po
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Dr. Eben Alexander "Proof of Heaven" Investigation
01-07-2014
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Esquire
Dr. Eben Alexander looks less like a messenger from heaven and more like a true son of America, a country where men have always found ways to escape the rubble of their old lives through audacious acts of reinvention.
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Mike Renzulli
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Economic Warfare as an Instrument of Transnational Organized Crime, with Patrick Byrne
01-07-2014
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YouTube/The Institute of World Politics
On December 17, 2013, Patrick M. Byrne, Ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Overstock.com, discussed "Naked Shorts, Bust-Outs, and the Once and Future Cataclysm: Economic Warfare as an Instrument of Transnational Organized Crime."
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Donna Hancock
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
01-07-14 -- Patrick Byrne - (VIDEO & MP3 LOADED)
Patrick Byrne (CEO Overstock.Com) comes on the show to provide an update on Overstock.Com, Bitcoin, market conditions/predictions for 2014 Patrick Byrne speaks at FreedomSummit 2014 www.FreedomSummit.com
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News Link • Bitcoin
Overstock CEO: Why we're accepting bitcoins
01-07-2014
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CNBC.Com
Overstock.com has become the first major online shopping retailer to accept the digital currency bitcoin as payment in exchange for any of our million products. We are doing this for both business and philosophical reasons.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Activism
Homeowner Forecloses on Bank of America
12-23-2013
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Daily Paul.com
A bank foreclosure story you've got to see to believe. A Collier County couple turns the tables on Bank of America, the bank that tried to foreclose on their home. Now, the family is foreclosing on the bank! Even bringing trucks and deputies ready to
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Could the Banksters Grab Your Bank Deposits?
01-07-2014
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www.infowars.com
The above article explains that most of us do not realize that when you deposit money in a bank, that it becomes the property of the bank and we become unsecured creditors of the bank!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Spirit Airlines Moves to Capitalize on Pot Tourism
01-07-2014
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justsaynow.firedoglake.com
Now that recreational marijuana is legally on sale in Colorado, Spirit Airlines is trying to capitalize on what is likely to be a fast growing marijuana tourism industry. On their website is this ad clearly making reference to the Colorado marijuana
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News Link • Bitcoin
Overstock to Embrace Bitcoin, Giving the Currency a Lift
01-07-2014
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New York Times
Patrick Byrne, the company’s chief executive, said Overstock planned to let online shoppers pay for goods with Bitcoin by June. The retailer is evaluating the services of several third-party firms that facilitate Bitcoin transactions, with the goal o
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Grégoire Courtine: The paralyzed rat that walked
01-07-2014
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ted.com
A spinal cord injury can sever the communication between your brain and your body, leading to paralysis. Fresh from his lab, Grégoire Courtine shows a new method -- combining drugs, electrical stimulation and a robot --
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iraq
As Iraq spirals, the Kurds take advantage
01-07-2014
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globalpost.com
Violence in Iraq has reached new heights. And the semi-autonomous Kurdish north could be set to capitalize on all the instability.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Political Parties
Anna Hazare-inspired 'common man' party takes first step toward its Indian revolution
01-07-2014
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globalpost.com
After scoring an upset victory in Delhi, a ragtag collection of political amateurs threatens to wreck India’s political order.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq: 49 steps to failure in one crazy chart
01-07-2014
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globalpost.com
How the US war in Iraq created an Al Qaeda haven where there once was none.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
William Noel: Revealing the lost codex of Archimedes
01-07-2014
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ted.com
How do you read a two-thousand-year-old manuscript that has been erased, cut up, written on and painted over? With a powerful particle accelerator, of course! Ancient books curator William Noel tells the fascinating story behind the Archimedes palimp
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Corruption
Charmian Gooch: Meet global corruption's hidden players
01-07-2014
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ted.com
When the son of the president of a desperately poor country starts buying mansions and sportscars on an official monthly salary of $7,000, Charmian Gooch suggests, corruption is probably somewhere in the picture. In a blistering, eye-opening talk ...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Is Inflation Understated?
01-07-2014
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zerohedge.com
It’s ironic that in a day and age where Keynesian economics is the “accepted view” we still don’t pay enough attention to what Keynes said about inflation.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Jim Kunstler's 2014 Forecast - Burning Down The House
01-07-2014
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zerohedge.com
Many of us in the Long Emergency crowd and like-minded brother-and-sisterhoods remain perplexed by the amazing stasis in our national life, despite the gathering tsunami of forces arrayed to rock our economy, our culture, and our politics.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Rand Paul Wants Edward Snowden Thrown in Jail
01-05-2014
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Economicpolicyjournal.com
Every day that willfully ignorant political gadflies like Alex Jones, Lou Rockwell, and Charles Goyette burnish the political corpse of Ron Paul they help conflate the message of Ron Paul with the corrupted political DNA of the entire Paul family.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Bill of Rights
To Protect And Infect, The Militarization of the Internet
01-05-2014
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Nakedcapitalism.com
I think it’s important to understand that this is what Jefferson talked about when he talked about tyranny. This is turnkey tyranny, and it’s not that it’s coming, it’s actually here.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - International
IMF paper warns of 'savings tax' and mass write-offs as West's debt hits 200-year high
01-04-2014
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The Telegraph
Much of the Western world will require defaults, a savings tax and higher inflation to clear the way for recovery as debt levels reach a 200-year high, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Hundreds of thousands of visitors to Yahoo.com hit with malware attack
01-04-2014
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Washington Post
Two Internet security firms have reported that Yahoo's advertising servers have been distributing malware to hundreds of thousands of users over the last few days. The attack appears to be the work of malicious parties who have hijacked Yahoo's adver
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News Link • Science
What Dialect do you Speak?
01-04-2014
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arclein
Boston Urban: There are a few sub-dialects in the Hub, from the stereotypical Southie dialect (Sully and Denise on “Saturday Night Live”) to the Boston Brahmin (John Kerry). The differences are more determined by class than anything else.
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robert klein
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News Link • Internet
Cicada 3301: Code-breaking scavenger hunt has the Internet mystified
01-04-2014
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http://www.cbsnews.com, By/Chenda Ngak
Is there a secret society attempting to recruit the best coder breakers in the world, using clues that spans across the globe and Internet?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Sooner or Later, the People Will Accept Secession and Decentralization
01-04-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Scott Lazarowitz
Some people think that my writing is a bit sarcastic. Well, my latest articles on LRC haven’t been too sarcastic. But can you blame me?
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Detroit police chief: Legal gun owners can deter crime
01-04-2014
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Prison Planet
If more citizens were armed, criminals would think twice about attacking them, Detroit Police Chief James Craig said Thursday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Gov SWAT Teams Target “Rugged Individuals” Who Grow Their Own Food, Produce Their Own Electricity
01-04-2014
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shtfplan.com
The dream of many Americans is to get out of the hustle and bustle of the daily city grind.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Epic Video: Glenn Greenwald vs. Washington Post Reporter Ruth Marcus
01-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Epic Video: Glenn Greenwald vs. Washington Post Reporter Ruth Marcus
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Felony Friday: Cop Gets 1 Year For Trading DWI Charges For Sex
01-04-2014
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Daily Paul.com
If a 50-year-old male private citizen forced a 24-year-old female to have sex with him the end result would be many years in jail.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Dear Congress: don't sabotage our chance to end the cold war with Iran
01-04-2014
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theguardian.com, Marc Joffe and Sheldon Richman
The US has hardly been free of fault in its dealings with Iran. If Congress imposes more sanctions, it will be a step backward
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News Link • Iran
'Chance of a Century': International Investors Flock to Tehran
01-04-2014
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http://www.spiegel.de, By Susanne Koelbl
Since the West reached a landmark deal with Iran on its controversial nuclear program late last year, many Iranians are hoping for an end to sanctions. Western companies are also gearing up do big business.
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News Link • Government
NSA seeks to build quantum computer that could crack most types of encryption
01-04-2014
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washingtonpost, By Steven Rich and Barton Gellman
In room-size metal boxes secure against electromagnetic leaks, the National Security Agency is racing to build a computer that could break nearly every kind of encryption used to protect banking, medical, business and government records around the w
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News Link • Federal Reserve
ART LAFFER: I Was Wrong About Inflation And The Fed
01-04-2014
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Business Insider
Arthur Laffer is a legend in Washington, having been the leading voice on President Ronald Reagan's hawkish Economic Policy Advisory Board.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
Al-Qaeda Seizes Parts of Two Major Iraqi Cities
01-04-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
AQI Used Crackdown Unrest as Cover for Raids
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News Link • Unintended Consequences
Ship Sent To Rescue Global Warming Researchers Trapped In Antarctic, Gets Trapped In Antarctic
01-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
From ironic to ironic-er... the Chinese icebreaker ship that helped rescue the 52 Australian global warming researchers from being trapped in Antarctic ice has found itself stuck in heavy ice.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
The Gold Mystery
01-04-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Charles Goyette
In wrapping up 2013, I wrote on the day after Christmas that the year ahead “promises to be one of the most dramatic in the markets in our short-term memories.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Domestic Vehicle Sales Lowest In 14 Months; Miss By Most In Over 5 Years
01-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
Oops. While Phil LeBeau was proudly crowing about how great the auto industry 'was' doing, the actual data of how it 'is' doing printed with a dismal drop from Novermber's exuberance.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
LA County Government’s Attack on Solar Powered Homes
01-04-2014
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http://21stcenturywire.com, By 21wire
Incredible. To residents of LA County who seek energy independence: you are a target.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Guest Post: Debunking Real Estate Myths " Part 1: House Price Indexes
01-04-2014
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zerohedge.com
Real estate bubble, sub-prime mortgages, securitized products and their derivatives were largely responsible for the ultimate collapse, leading us to the economic conditions of today.
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