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Date Sent: 2014-07-10
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Thursday, July 10, 2014 |
74 Killed, Hundreds Wounded as Israel Preps Gaza Invasion
07-10-14 -- Davi Barker - Kristov Atlas - (VIDEO & MP3 LOADED) - BONUS INTERVIEW @ END OF SHOW -- Police chief resigns after putting beatdown order on man who flipped cop off -- HHS and the CDC Are Now Planning for Mass Causalities Inside of the U.S. -- IntellectualRevolution.TV - Jason Silva – Shots of Awe - We're On the Right Track -- New Advanced Scientific Models Say We're F**ked... Unless -- Living In Paper - 2014 -- TorCoin: Making Anonymity Pay -- Hamas engages in nuclear terrorism as media yawns --
Greenpeace Co-Founder Dr. Patrick Moore: 'I fear a global cooling' --
Robert Redford to Play Dan Rather in 'Truth' -- The Pentagon's plan to
put robot Marines in space -- Russia test launches first new space rocket since Soviet era
-- Israel Gaza campaign kills
27, wounds more than 100 -- Coin Validation - US Regulatory
Compliance -- Iraq VP to U.S.: Stay Out of Our Civil War --
1,000-Strong Syrian Rebel Brigade Defects to ISIS -- Impact of IMF
SDRs for Commercial Trade -- Glenn
Greenwald on Why the Latest Snowden Leak Matters -- Checkpoint
USA Back In Court On Friday For Honking Horn At Roadblock --
Over 50 Bodies Found South of Baghdad -- LEAKED: NSA Spied on Muslim
Americans -- Gaza… Again,
Operation Protective Edge
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police chief resigns after putting beatdown order on man who flipped cop off
07-10-2014
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Foul language, racial slurs and a shocking incentive that may have led to a violent beating. Investigation exposes the threatening text messages that forced a police chief off the job. 'Didn't I tell you don't disrespect,' and just started beating hi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Philosophy of Liberty
IntellectualRevolution.TV - Jason Silva â€" Shots of Awe - We're On the Right Track
07-10-2014
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IntellectualRevolution.TV
A Shots of Awe Worth Sharing! Ever ponder the miracle of life? Or perhaps wonder about the evolution of intelligence? In Shots of Awe, "Performance Philosopher" Jason Silva chases his inspiration addiction as he explores these topics and more.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Phantom Income for Short Sales
07/10/1-14
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Repairing the Scales of Justice
A tongue and cheek analysis of the IRS interpretation of Phantom Income in a real estate Shortsale. The Legislature is dragging their ***** in renewing the Mortgage Debt Relief Act.
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H. Skip Robinson
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News Link • Archaeology
Ancient Skulls Reveal 'Mixed' Neanderthal-Like Lineage
07-10-2014
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arclein
These findings also reveal that, evolutionarily speaking, "Neanderthals have very deep roots, as deep as 430,000 years," lead study author Juan-Luis Arsuaga, a paleontologist at and director of the Joint Center for Evolution and Human Behavior in M
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Dovedale Roman and Iron Age coins found after 2,000 years
07-10-2014
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arclein
Archaeologists discovered 26 coins, including three Roman coins which pre-date the invasion of Britain in AD43, and 20 other gold and silver pieces which are Late Iron Age and thought to belong to the Corieltavi tribe.
Although Roman coins have of
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robert klein
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News Link • Media: Television
New Advanced Scientific Models Say We're F**ked... Unless
07-10-2014
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http://youtu.be/AiD9lyrqWTA
Naomi Klein reported on a new advanced scientific model that says "we're fucked." But there is only one thing that could stop this. Watch the video to learn what that one thing is.
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Mike Brosnahan
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News Link • Housing
Living In Paper - 2014
07-10-2014
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Living in Paper 2014
Interest in papercrete has exploded!...Given the skyrocketing costs of building materials & construction, and the pressing need for homes, it is just a matter of time before papercrete will begin to take its place as an acceptable and even desirable
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Bitcoin
TorCoin: Making Anonymity Pay
07-10-2014
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CryptoCoinsNews
TorCoin aims to solve the Tor network shortage of nodes problem by allowing the relay node to mine coins which can then be sold on the free market. It uses a proof of bandwidth concept, instead of proof of work.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Hamas engages in nuclear terrorism as media yawns
07-10-2014
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Elder of Ziyon
Compare how the media covered these two stories that broke yesterday.
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J E Andreasen
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News Link • Climate Change
Greenpeace Co-Founder Dr. Patrick Moore: 'I fear a global cooling'....
07-10-2014
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climatedepot.com
Moore: 'President Obama seems to say it is sufficient to say the 'science is settled'. It is hollow statement with no content.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Russia test launches first new space rocket since Soviet era
07-10-2014
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yahoo.com
Russia launched its first new design of space rocket since the Soviet era from the northern military space port of Plesetsk on Wednesday, aiming to break its reliance on foreign suppliers as well as the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Incredible sight of the elephant that cried:
07-10-2014
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dailymail.co.uk
Raju was held in chains, beaten and abused for fifty years and on the day he was released tears rolled down his face
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News Link • Environment
Lake Mead water levels falling to lowest since 1937
07-10-2014
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mynews3.com
Lake Mead, the valley's primary source of drinking water, continues to shrink under the crippling drought.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Israel Gaza campaign kills 27, wounds more than 100
07-10-2014
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yahoo.com
An Israeli operation against Gaza militants killed 27 people on Tuesday and wounded more than 100, emergency services said, in the deadliest day of violence in the coastal strip since 2012.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Bitcoin
Coin Validation - US Regulatory Compliance
07-10-2014
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Coin Validation
Coin Validation was founded with the sole intent of addressing the question, "How do Bitcoin businesses achieve regulatory compliance within the United States?" Coin Validation is not an attempt to police Bitcoin. Coin Validation does not intend to c
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq VP to U.S.: Stay Out of Our Civil War
07-10-2014
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thedailybeast.com
The world may be focused on the terrorist group ISIS, but inside Iraq the group is only one part of a larger revolt that has been years in the making.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - International
Impact of IMF SDRs for Commercial Trade
07-10-2014
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BATR
The global corporatist economy works differently from business transactions at your neighborhood convenience store. Ostensibly, the International Monetary Fund was set up to allow the G20 nations to umpire the ground rules to play nice in macro trade
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Glenn Greenwald on Why the Latest Snowden Leak Matters
07-10-2014
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Wired.com
After weeks of broadcasting his intention to "name names" and publish the identities of specific Americans targeted by the NSA and FBI for surveillance, journalist Glenn Greenwald finally made good on his promise.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Over 50 Bodies Found South of Baghdad
07-09-2014
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Next News Network
A total of 53 bodies have recently been discovered, lying south of Baghdad. Many of the corpses were found blindfolded, with their hands tied behind their backs. The dead were uncovered in a rural area, in a Shiite area just outside the capital city.
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • Surveillance
LEAKED: NSA Spied on Muslim Americans
07-09-2014
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Next News Network
Documents newly released by NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden reveals the United States spied on Muslims in the country, not suspected in crimes. The agency spent years spying on prominent Islamic leaders. For six years, emails sent and received by o
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Uncle Freedom
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Gaza… Again, Operation Protective Edge
07-09-2014
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Robert J. Avrech
I think it was at this moment that brought to me the realization that I wanted war, but I had no right to admit it. Not war for the excitement of it, not even war for victory's sake, but war as a solution to a situation that was unbearable. Not war
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J E Andreasen
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Opinion • Surveillance
We Have Undervalued Ourselves
07-09-2014
Paul Rosenberg
Growing up, I heard lots of complaints from parents and teachers about children being conceited, proud, and arrogant. Looking back, it seems to me that most of these complaints were related to a failure to obey. We did have one or two kids who were a
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Feature Article • TAXES: Federal
A Ceasefire in the IRS' War on US Citizens
Mark Nestmann
Around 10 years ago, the US declared war on a select group of Americans â€" the nearly 8 million US persons (citizens and green card holders) living abroad...The IRS quietly and stealthily conducted this war. Its campaign consisted of extortion and int
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Feature Article • Foreign Policy
Resolving Conflicts in Artificial States
Ivan Eland
Recently, the world has focused on the fighting in Syria, Iraq, and Ukraine, all of which seem to be falling apart. Although the first two countries are in the Middle East and the last one is in the eastern part of Europe, they have the common proble
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Globalist Think Tank Calls for Pentagon Emphasis on War with China and Russia
07-09-2014
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Prison Planet
A think tank connected to Zbigniew Brzezinski and Henry Kissinger, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), is calling for retooling the U.S. military in preparation of a "great power conflict" with "a...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Feds Hijack Silk Road Case in Bid to Dismantle Internet Freedom
07-09-2014
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Prison Planet
Government using charges against Ross Ulbricht as trojan horse to pass chilling laws that would make website owners criminally responsible for users' actions
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Truth Be Told Media & WGRR-DB Announce First All LIVE Talk Radio Station in the Country
07-08-2014
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Truth Be Told Media/Allison Bricker
Beginning Monday, July 7th at 6am Eastern, WGRR-DB, which currently broadcasts from DailyPaulRadio.com, will merge with Truth Be Told Media, Inc., and launch the first talk radio station to provide access to a continuous round-the-clock stream of liv
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Iraq
Iraq: 'Terrorists' seize ex-chemical weapons site
07-08-2014
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Associated Press
The Islamic State extremist group has taken control of a vast former chemical weapons facility northwest of Baghdad, where remnants of 2,500 degraded chemical rockets filled decades ago with the deadly nerve agent sarin are stored along with other ch
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Emails Show Feds Asking Florida Cops to Deceive Judges
07-08-2014
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Wired
Police in Florida have, at the request of the U.S. Marshals Service, been deliberately deceiving judges and defendants about their use of a controversial surveillance tool to track suspects, according to newly obtained emails.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Copyright holder's question: How much porn do you watch?
07-08-2014
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ars technica
Should defendants be forced to discuss their online porn proclivities as part of copyright cases? One rightsholder says yesâ€"and wants details, such as what sites defendants have visited and what style of erotic material they prefer.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
POLITICS BY OTHER MEANS: OBAMA'S WATER WAR OVER POT
07-08-2014
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Jonathan Turley
The Obama Administration's decision to cut off water to legal marijuana growers. This move by the Bureau of Reclamation is a prime example of such intervention into political disputes and a troubling precedent for the future.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
When The Judge Says "Meh"
07-08-2014
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Simple Justice
At A Public Defender, Gideon writes yet again about the magically revealing evidence that somehow managed to fall between the cracks of Dejuan Hammond's life when it was supposed to be disclosed. The prosecution explains
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
State Bar Moves Ahead on Grievance Against Anthony Graves' Prosecutor
07-08-2014
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The State Bar of Texas found enough evidence of prosecutorial misconduct for a hearing in front of a judge to determine whether former District Attorney Sebesta should be sanctioned for his role in securing a wrongful death sentence
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Amazon.com seller asks judge to unmask "negative" reviewers
07-08-2014
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ars technica
Ubervita sells testosterone boosters, multivitamins, and weight loss supplements, and now the company wants a judge to order Amazon.com to cough up the identities of those behind a "campaign of dirty tricks against
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Cop Rats Daughter-in-Law After Helping Her Grow Pot For Cancer-Stricken Granddaughter
07-08-2014
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Reason Magazine
After her 7-year-old daughter, Liza, was diagnosed with an aggressive and generally fatal kind of brain tumor in 2011, Jennifer Scherr decided to treat the cancer with cannabis oil. At the time marijuana was not legal for medical use in Illinois,
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News Link • Drug War
The Dogma of Drug Prohibition: Neither Your Life Nor Your Death Belongs to You
07-08-2014
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Lew Rockwell blog
Benton Mackenzie is suffering from terminal angiosarcoma, an aggressive variety of cancer that has left his body mottled with grotesque lesions. In the hope of enjoying what remains of his life, he grew marijuana in order
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The Deteriorating Economic Outlook
07-08-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
The third and final estimate (until the annual GDP revisions) of first quarter 2014 real GDP growth released June 25 by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis was a 2.9% contraction in GDP growth, a 5.5 percentage point difference from the January foreca
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Property Rights
Spending and Morality
07-08-2014
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
During last year's budget negotiation meetings, President Barack Obama told House Speaker John Boehner, "We don't have a spending problem." When Boehner responded with "But, Mr. President, we have a very serious spending problem," Obama replied, "I'm
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Gun Rights
This Is The Real Reason Gun Control Is Failing
07-08-2014
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businessinsider.com
The Michael Bloomberg-funded Everytown for Gun Safety announced on Monday a new gambit for creating pressure on candidates to move, finally, in the direction of stricter gun laws: the group will offer them a survey.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Two MIT Alums Team Up To Take Down Gmail In An Email App Showdown
07-08-2014
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Business Insider
Inbox, the product from former Dropbox employees and MIT students, launched today, TechCrunch reports, and did so very quietly for a product gunning to go up against Google's Gmail.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
CEO Of Jefferies: "These Are The Cancers That Will Cause The Next Crisis"
07-08-2014
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zerohedge.com
In a moment of surprising lucidity, Rich Handler, the CEO of Jefferies one of the few remaining pure-play investment banks that was not converted into a bank holding company as part of the Paulson-Geithner bailout...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Hobby Lobby Decision Creates Small Island of Freedom in Ocean of Statism
07-08-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ron Paul
This week, supporters of religious freedom cheered the Supreme Court's ruling in the Hobby Lobby case.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
China's Colonization Of America's Luxury Real Estate Market In One Chart
07-08-2014
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zerohedge.com
As we first reported two years ago, one of the primary reasons, if not the main one (there is also the Fed to thank) why the US housing market, and specifically its ultra-luxury segment,...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
Rockwell on the State, the Military, and Propaganda
07-08-2014
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http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Thomas E. Woods Jr.
WOODS: This book Against the State: An Anarcho-Capitalist Manifesto is getting plaudits from everybody.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Dollar Meltdown The
The Almighty Dollar Is In Peril As The Global 'De-Dollarization' Trend Accelerates
07-08-2014
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
As the Obama administration continues to alienate almost everyone else around the entire planet, an increasing number of prominent international voices are starting to question why the U.S. dollar should be so overwhelmingly dominant in global trade.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iraq
ISIS Is Taking Over Iraq Using Captured American Weapons
07-08-2014
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theeconomiccollapseblog.com
ISIS is marching through city after city in Iraq, and they are doing it with American weapons.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vin Suprynowicz's Columns Archive
With a little help from my friends ...
07-08-2014
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vinsuprynowicz.com
Friends and fans â€" if few in number then all the more cherished â€" have been asking why I seem to have been writing less this year.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Why I love a country that once betrayed me
07-08-2014
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ted.com
When he was a child, George Takei and his family were forced into an internment camp for Japanese-Americans, as a "security" measure during World War II.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Uber's Brilliant Strategy to Make Itself Too Big to Ban
07-08-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Marcus Wohlsen
The question of how Uber would spend its billion-dollar investment was never really much of a riddle. More rides in more places has always been the plan.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Greenwald Suggests There's a Second NSA Leaker
07-08-2014
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Daily Paul.com
Glenn Greenwald, one of the journalists who has worked closely with exiled whistleblower Edward Snowden to reveal the National Security Agency's mass surveillance programs, says there may...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
The Ex-Google Hacker Taking on the World's Spy Agencies
07-08-2014
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http://www.wired.com, By Andy Greenberg
During his last six years working as an elite security researcher for Google, the hacker known as Morgan Mayhem spent his nights and weekends hunting down the malware used to spy on vulnerable targets like human rights activists and political disside
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
The undisputed truth about Israeli occupation
07-08-2014
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http://www.haaretz.com, Munib al-Masri
All too often the 'honest brokers' mediating negotiations agree with our occupiers that the destructive spread of settlements is not on occupied land.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Vice Navy Chief: US 'Needs to Be in Iraq'
07-08-2014
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Insists New War Not 'Discouraging'
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Robert Lee
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