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Date Sent: 2015-04-21
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
Jon Corzine Considers Launching Hedge Fund
Monetizing a Free and Open Internet -- State Dept. to Offer Course on Ethics for Journalists: 'Blurred Lines' -- Returning to the Exurbs: Rural Counties Are Fastest Growing -- Greek eurozone exit edges closer as markets brace for Athens default -- Militarization of Law Enforcement Panel at UNH -- An Army of Lions, Led by Asses -- Glazer: Eagles to sign Tebow in latest move of frenzied offseason -- A new shopper's high for 420: -- Researcher denied airline flight after tweet about hacking -- Our Enemies, the Saudis -- No Cigar: Obama's Cuba Critics Are Dead Wrong -- New device combines the advantages of batteries and supercapacitors -- Did Greece Just Launch Capital Controls: "Mandatory Cash Transfer"... -- Chinese Developer Kaisa Officially Defaults, Restructures Debt -- This is the 'blockbuster exposé' Rand Paul says will wreck Hillary Clinton's campaign -- How to Start a Movement! -- The 2nd Amendment : For Muskets Only?! -- U.S. Backing for the Disastrous War on Yemen Continues -- Credit Swap Event Triggers for Chicago Schools: -- Details of 'Star Wars: Rogue One' revealed -- Star Wars: Rogue One will be a prequel to the original trilogy -- NASA's Messenger spacecraft will soon crash into the surface of Mercury -- Elon Musk had an $11 billion deal in place to sell Tesla to Google in 2013 -- Gunslinger US General Readies for War with Russia -- Iranian Foreign Minister Proposes Regional Peace and Cooperation -- The Other 4/20: Peeking Through The Smoke Of America's Pot Industry -- Interview with John Mack Psychiatrist, Harvard University -- Liberty Lovers: Create Your Own Culture! -- Prison Labor is Industry's "Best Kept Secret in Outsourcing"... --
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Jon Corzine Considers Launching Hedge Fund
04-20-2015
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wsj.com
Plan would mark return to finance for embattled former MF Global CEO
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Monetizing a Free and Open Internet
04-21-2015
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Heartcom Network
Almost 4 billion global Netizens want a free and open Internet, but that challenges economics and politics of power to profit.
The currency of the realm has been based on scarcity value for so long that an economics of abundance is an abstract if
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Christopher Rudy
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News Link • Propaganda
State Dept. to Offer Course on Ethics for Journalists: 'Blurred Lines'
04-20-2015
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weeklystandard.com
The U.S. State Department is looking to design and facilitate a media ethics course for journalists in India, and has even proposed appropriating the name of Robin Thicke's 2013 hit "Blurred Lines" as a title for the course.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Housing
Returning to the Exurbs: Rural Counties Are Fastest Growing
04-20-2015
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pewtrusts.org
Winding up Route 400, a good 40 minutes' north of Atlanta's traffic-snarled freeways, are miles of farmhouses, interspersed with mobile homes, McMansions and thrift shops.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Greek eurozone exit edges closer as markets brace for Athens default
04-20-2015
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theguardian.com
As eurozone officials prepare for further talks on Greece, investors are sceptical that Athens can agree reforms that will unlock further bailout funds
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police Brutality and Militarization
Militarization of Law Enforcement Panel at UNH
04-18-2015
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Shire Liberty News
DURHAM ?" The University of New Hampshire Justice Studies Program hosted a panel discussion on the militarization of law enforcement. Panelists included Carla Gericke, President of the Free State Project; Perry Plummer, Director of Homeland Securit
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Sandy Pierre
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News Link • History
An Army of Lions, Led by Asses
04-20-2015
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Lewrockwell.com
One hundred years ago this month " April 1915 " the Allies and Germany were stalemated on the Western Front.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Glazer: Eagles to sign Tebow in latest move of frenzied offseason
04-20-2015
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foxsports.com
Glazer: Eagles signing Tebow as No. 4 quarterback only.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Researcher denied airline flight after tweet about hacking
04-20-2015
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Associated Press
United Airlines stopped a prominent security researcher from boarding a California-bound flight late Saturday, following a social media post by the researcher days earlier suggesting the airline's onboard systems could be hacked.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Cuba
No Cigar: Obama's Cuba Critics Are Dead Wrong
04-20-2015
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nationalinterest.org
The president deserves criticism for his handling of some foreign-policy issues. Cuba is not one of them.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
New device combines the advantages of batteries and supercapacitors
04-20-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Dario Borghino
Scientists at UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute have developed a new device that combines the high energy densities of batteries and the quick charge and discharge rates of supercapacitors.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Economy - International
Did Greece Just Launch Capital Controls: "Mandatory Cash Transfer"...
04-20-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Did Greece Just Launch Capital Controls: "Mandatory Cash Transfer" Decreed Due To "Extremely Urgent Need"
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • China
Chinese Developer Kaisa Officially Defaults, Restructures Debt
04-20-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In January when we first brought news of one of China's largest developer's inability to cover interest payments on its debt, we raised the question of who's next.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • How To
How to Start a Movement!
04-20-2015
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http://popularliberty.com, By Michael Nystrom
As remembered from the Daily Paul (link is external), and reminded by liberty-or-bust.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Constitution
The 2nd Amendment : For Muskets Only?!
04-20-2015
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http://popularliberty.com, By MMJ
People have been telling us for years that the 2nd amendment was written in a time of Muskets, and that it doesn't apply to the evolved weapons of today. Is it true?
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Foreign Policy
U.S. Backing for the Disastrous War on Yemen Continues
04-20-2015
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theamericanconservative.com
The good news is that some U.S. officials are reportedly worried about the Saudi-led war's awful consequences, but that doesn't seem to have caused anyone to question continued U.S. support for the operation:
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Credit Swap Event Triggers for Chicago Schools:
04-20-2015
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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com
Out of Cash in 30 Days, Cooking the Books to Oblivion:Rauner Ponders Bankruptcy; Emanuel Out to Destroy Middle Class
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Liberty Lovers: Create Your Own Culture!
04-20-2015
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http://popularliberty.com, By Michael Nystrom
Liberty Lovers: Stop trying to fit in to the dominant culture. Stop trying to conform to something that doesn't fit you.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Books
NOTHING TO FEAR FROM NEW TECHNOLOGIES IF THE MARKET IS FREE
04-20-2015
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by Kevin Carson
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee (W.W. Norton & Company 2014), 320 pages.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Media: Internet
Monsanto and Others Caught Paying Internet 'Trolls' to Attack Activists
04-20-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Anthony Gucciardi
Have you ever seen a post, comment, or reply that absolutely reeked of behind-the-scenes compensation by corporations like Monsanto? In the growing age of internet activism, and the expansion of social media as a tool to spread the word on real issue
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Siemens' world-record electric aircraft motor punches above its weight
04-20-2015
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gizmag.com
Researchers at Siemens have created a new prototype electric motor specifically designed for aircraft that weighs in at just 50 kg (110 lb) and is claimed to produce about 260 kW (348 hp) at just 2,500 RPM.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Student Debt Accounts For Nearly Half Of US Government "Assets"
04-19-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
On Friday we asked if the student debt bubble was about to witness its 2007 moment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Conspiracies
The Anthrax Coverup Exposed
04-19-2015
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Robert
Graeme MacQueen's 2014 book, The 2001 Anthrax Deception: The Case for a Domestic Conspiracy, has been vindicated by the head of the FBI's Anthrax Investigation.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police Cadet Quits Academy, Reports Cops After Witnessing Homeless Man Being Beaten By Officers
04-19-2015
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thefreethoughtproject.com
Albuquerque, NMâ€" District Attorney Kari Brandenburg has provided new details in the case of two Albuquerque police officers who are under investigation for brutality after allegedly beating a homeless man on March 20.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Millions of Girls Given Vaccines Secretly Spiked with Sterilization Drugs
04-19-2015
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http://www.thedailysheeple.com, Kimberly Paxton
Although some might call it a conspiracy theory, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and the United Nations have been accused for decades of trying to secretly reduce the world's population by hiding contraceptives in vaccines that are purported
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News Link • Archaeology
Varna Man and the Wealthiest Grave of the 5th Millennium BC
04-20-2015
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arclein
Increased trading activity allowed the metallurgists to accumulate wealth and very quickly, a societal gap developed with metallurgists at the top, followed by merchants in the middle, and farmers making up the lower class. Incredible discoveries mad
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robert klein
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
The Miami Herald, the CIA, and the Bay of Pigs scoop that didn't run
04-19-2015
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http://www.miamiherald.com, BY GLENN GARVIN
There were a lot of bad days during the Cold War, but 54 years ago this weekend was one of the worst, at least for the United States. President John F. Kennedy sent an army of anti-Castro exiles backed by the CIA onto the beach at Cuba's Bay of Pig
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Vaccines...
04-18-2015
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By Prof. James F. Tracy
In this address given on the California Capitol steps in Sacramento Robert Kennedy Jr. provides an inspired and detailed analysis of the extent to which the powerful pharmaceutical cartel has effectively captured the nation's scientific, regulatory
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Animals and Pets
70 people were injured while filming this movie with 100 untamed lions
04-18-2015
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Business Insider
Noel Marshall, Tippi Hedren, and their family lived with 140 untrained animals, including 100 untamed lions, in what is called "the most dangerous movie ever made".
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
25 years in orbit: A celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope
04-18-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Anthony Wood
April 24 will mark a significant milestone in the life of one of mankind's greatest scientific instruments â€" the 25-year anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Finland's Toroidion electrifies the street with 1,341-hp 1MW concept car
04-18-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By C.C. Weiss
Normally more of a place a car manufacturer might go to cold-test its latest sports car, Finland is sliding its name into supercar design in a rather big, bold way.
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Robert Lee
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