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Date Sent: 2015-10-15
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Friday, October 16, 2015 |
This Gorgeous Power Plant Will Use Ocean Tides To Power 155K Homes
Cuban Troops Join Fight in Syria -- 'Oath Keepers' to form college chapters to stop students from 'cooperating in their own -- Donald Trump and Ben Carson threaten to pull out of next Republican debate -- Obama's New War In Africa: Do We Need It? by Ron Paul
-- Fox News analyst arrested for lying about working as a CIA agent -- DOJ Creates "Domestic Terrorism" Division -- Why British MPs May Support Legal Cannabis -- Zionist terrorism doesn't exist in the bipolar world of Sean Hannity -- VIDEO: Activist Group Uses Drone to Drop Anti-Spying Flyers on NSA Facility -- Obama's effort to 'nudge' America -- North Carolina Pastor Is Transforming Food Deserts Into Oases For The Poor -- White House puts 'super pollutant' HFCs in crosshairs with new initiative -- Teacher Tells 13-Year-Old Black Conservative He's "Not Worth Saving in a Fire" -- Video: Trump Calls Sanders A "Maniac Communist" (VIDEO) -- Wal-Mart Shares Plunge 10 Percent;... -- Lew to Congress: Debt limit now exhausted Tuesday, November 3 -- Rihanna and Mick Jagger party as gold-rush mood grips Havana -- Ron Paul accuses feds of trying to hurt Rand's campaign -- Anti-drone shoulder rifle lets police take control of UAVs with radio pulses -- The HIGH TIMES Interview: Rand Paul -- The Assassination Complex -- Here's Why Cybersecurity Experts Want Open Source Routers -- Good Guys Packing Send Bad Guys Packing -- Clearbanc Is a New Service for Helping Uber Drivers Get Paid -- Mercedes, Honda, Mazda and Mitsubishi Become the Latest Manufacturers Whose Cars 'Emit ... -- No raise for 65 million on Social Security -- Treasury's Lew Brings Debt Deadline Forward, "Urges" Congress To Raise Debt Limit -- Futures Surge As ECB Bankers Resort To Verbal Intervention, Suggest More QE Needed -- Illinois Commits "Fraud On Taxpayers", Lowers Maximum Lottery Payout To Just $600 --
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News Link • Energy
This Gorgeous Power Plant Will Use Ocean Tides To Power 155K Homes
10-15-2015
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True Activist
The Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon will use the rise and fall of ocean tides to generate enough renewable electricity to power 155,000 homes for 120 years!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Syria
Cuban Troops Join Fight in Syria
10-15-2015
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Prison Planet
Cuban troops have joined Russian, Iranian, Lebanese Hezbollah and possibly Chinese soldiers assisting the al-Assad government in its fight against al-Nusra, ISIS and the U.S.-supported jihadis in Syria, according to the University of Miami's Instit
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Self-Defense
'Oath Keepers' to form college chapters to stop students from 'cooperating in their own
10-15-2015
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Prison Planet
In the wake of the deadly massacre at an Oregon community college, the controversial Oath Keepers militia group revealed a new plan last week to prevent school shootings, announcing its intention to form college and high school chapters to train stud
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Donald Trump and Ben Carson threaten to pull out of next Republican debate
10-15-2015
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The Guardian
Letter signed by Republican presidential frontrunners says they will not participate in 28 October debate unless running time does not exceed two hours
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Obama's New War In Africa: Do We Need It? by Ron Paul
10-15-2015
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
President Obama announced yesterday that he was sending the US military to Cameroon to help battle with Boko Haram, an ISIS-affiliated jihadist group. With the success rate of his previous interventions, is this a good idea?
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Fox News analyst arrested for lying about working as a CIA agent
10-15-2015
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The Guardian
Wayne Simmons had appeared on Fox as a guest analyst on terrorism since 2002. It is alleged he attempted to obtain government security clearances
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • TERRORISM
DOJ Creates "Domestic Terrorism" Division
10-15-2015
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Prison Planet
Previously Labeled Libertarians, Conservatives "Domestic Extremists"...Given past history, DOJ's "domestic terrorism counsel" will politically persecute libertarians and conservatives
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Why British MPs May Support Legal Cannabis
10-15-2015
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The Daily Bell
The pressure is apparently building in Britain to legalize, license and otherwise regulate cannabis consumption. It has become a political issue now, after a "cross-party group of MPs called for the liberalisation of cannabis laws during a Westminste
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Drones
VIDEO: Activist Group Uses Drone to Drop Anti-Spying Flyers on NSA Facility
10-15-2015
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Truth in Media
The flyers, a part of the group's Intelexit campaign, urge NSA agents to quit their jobs and become whistleblowers.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama's effort to 'nudge' America
10-15-2015
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http://www.politico.com, By Danny Vinik
The government tried using behavioral science to shape people's behavior. Here's what happened.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Food
North Carolina Pastor Is Transforming Food Deserts Into Oases For The Poor
10-15-2015
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True Activist
A community in North Carolina has been inspired to grow its own food and create better health thanks to this preacher's activism.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Environment
White House puts 'super pollutant' HFCs in crosshairs with new initiative
10-15-2015
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The Guardian
Measures announced on Thursday aim to avoid up to 1bn tonnes of carbon pollution globally by 2025 ahead of December's climate change summit in Paris
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Politics
Teacher Tells 13-Year-Old Black Conservative He's "Not Worth Saving in a Fire"
10-15-2015
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Prison Planet
Pearson previously made headlines after his Twitter account was blocked by President Obama's official Twitter account following a video in which Pearson criticized Obama over his response to the 'Clock Kid' controversy. White House officials al
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Wal-Mart Shares Plunge 10 Percent;...
10-15-2015
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http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com,
Wal-Mart Shares plunged 10% Wednesday on profit warnings, the biggest one day decline in 25 years. The company blamed higher wages, e-commerce competition, and lower prices.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
Lew to Congress: Debt limit now exhausted Tuesday, November 3
10-15-2015
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http://www.cnbc.com, Fred Imbert
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Thursday the U.S. debt limit will be exhausted Nov. 3, two days before previously estimated.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Cuba
Rihanna and Mick Jagger party as gold-rush mood grips Havana
10-15-2015
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http://apnews.myway.com, By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN
By midnight, the basement of one of Havana's hottest clubs is packed wall-to-wall for a private concert by one of Cuba's biggest pop stars.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul accuses feds of trying to hurt Rand's campaign
10-15-2015
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http://www.usatoday.com, Grant Rodgers
Former Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul forcefully accused federal prosecutors on Wednesday of timing indictments against three of his former campaign staffers specifically to hurt the political aspirations of his son, Rand.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drones
Anti-drone shoulder rifle lets police take control of UAVs with radio pulses
10-15-2015
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http://www.digitaltrends.com, By Kelly Hodgkins
While some homeowners are turning to shotguns to deal with unwanted drones, federal agencies and law enforcement lack the necessary technology to deal with this increasing menace.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
The Assassination Complex
10-15-2015
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https://theintercept.com, Jeremy Scahill
Secret military documents expose the inner workings of Obama's drone wars
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Here's Why Cybersecurity Experts Want Open Source Routers
10-15-2015
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http://motherboard.vice.com
A coalition of 260 cybersecurity experts is taking advantage of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) public comment period to push for open source Wi-Fi router firmware.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Transportation
Clearbanc Is a New Service for Helping Uber Drivers Get Paid
10-15-2015
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http://motherboard.vice.com
Anyone who's ever freelanced knows the biggest headache of being your own boss is trying to get paid.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Transportation
Mercedes, Honda, Mazda and Mitsubishi Become the Latest Manufacturers Whose Cars 'Emit ...
10-15-2015
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
Far More Pollution on the Road Than They do in a Lab. Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Mazda and Mitsubishi are producing cars which emit far more pollution on the road than they do in a lab, according to new tests. The four car giants join Volkswagen on the gr
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Social Security
No raise for 65 million on Social Security
10-15-2015
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http://money.cnn.com
Some 65 million retirees and other Social Security recipients got some lousy news on Thursday.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Treasury's Lew Brings Debt Deadline Forward, "Urges" Congress To Raise Debt Limit
10-15-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com
"The trend in our projected net resources has continued to be negative," warns Treasury Secretary Lew forcing the administration to move up the deadline for the end of extraordinary measures from Nov 5th to Nov 3rd.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Futures Surge As ECB Bankers Resort To Verbal Intervention, Suggest More QE Needed
10-15-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com
After two consecutive days of miserable Chinese econ data, when first imports and exports, and then wholesale deflation disappointed for one more month, overnight we got even more Chinese data this time on the "credi input end" when Beijing reported
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Government
Illinois Commits "Fraud On Taxpayers", Lowers Maximum Lottery Payout To Just $600
10-15-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Susan Rick's boyfriend won $250,000 from the Illinois Lottery in July.
As the Chicago Tribune reported in August, Rick thought the winnings would allow her to "stop working seven days a week, maybe fix up the house and take a trip to Minnesota t
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