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Date Sent: 2016-05-01
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Monday, May 2, 2016 |
Cuban-American Filmmaker Warns America Is Morphing Into Communist Country
Puerto Rico Says Will Default Tomorrow, Begs Congress For Help "Or Else Crisis Will Get Worse** -- CRUZ POACHES NEARLY ALL AZ DELEGATES... -- Playboy Trades Nipples for Good Design, and It Works (NSFW) -- Ringling Bros. elephants to perform in last show -- Russia: US Deployment of Troops to Syria a Violation of Sovereignty -- Government Mind Control Agent Talks -- Someone already born will 'live to 1,000 and immortality IS possible' -- Why Socialism Will Always Fail -- Seymour Hersh Says Hillary Approved Sending Libya's Sarin To Syrian Rebels -- Cruz Delegates Waver as Trump Gains Momentum -- Full Event: Donald Trump Speaks on Foreign Policy in Washington, DC -- SpaceX updates the capabilities of its Falcon rockets on its website -- Trump's Anti-Neocon Foreign Policy -- The Trump Test -- Is Peru's Psychedelic Potion a Cure or a Curse? -- Market Analyst: "Nothing Is Real… All Of This is Being Played -- Deutsche Bank Unveils The Next Step: "QE Has Run Its Course, It's Time To Tax Wealth" -- The Cult Of Central Banking Is Dead In The Water -- Taking The 'Petro' Out Of The Dollar -- The Real Story Behind The True Magnitude Of The New Home Sales Collapse -- Ad-block software is approaching 200 million users -- here's how publishers are reacting -- Former Arizona Gov. Says Trump was Cheated -- Will China Clash With The U.S And Cause Economic Collapse? -- US-Created System In Iraq Is Collapsing: Protesters Storm Parliament, State of Emergency Declared -- Myth-Busters: Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders by Ron Paul -- Former Senator Blasts Congress: "America Doesn't Trust You Anymore… Not One Party, Both -- House panel votes to make women register for the draft -- iPhone Ruse: FedGov Now Demands Backdoor To All Devices by Ron Paul -- Three new vaccine science videos released by the Health Ranger... --
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News Link • Philosophy: Political
Cuban-American Filmmaker Warns America Is Morphing Into Communist Country
05-01-2016
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http://dailycaller.com, Ginni Thomas
Filmmaker and American citizen Agustin Blazquez never thought his native Cuba would become a communist country, but now he sees the same radical shift happening in America.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Puerto Rico Says Will Default Tomorrow, Begs Congress For Help "Or Else Crisis Will Get Worse**
05-01-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR SAYS WON'T PAY DEBT TOMORROW
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
CRUZ POACHES NEARLY ALL AZ DELEGATES...
05-01-2016
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http://www.thegatewaypundit.com, Jim Hoft
Donald Trump won the Arizona Republican primary with 47% of the vote to second place Ted Cruz with 25%.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Media: Print
Playboy Trades Nipples for Good Design, and It Works (NSFW)
05-01-2016
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Wired
Playboy just underwent a massive redesign. Its March issue--its table of contents can be seen here--features no nude women, and a slick new graphic treatment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Ringling Bros. elephants to perform in last show
05-01-2016
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http://edition.cnn.com
After years of giant tricks and synchronized dances, the elephants at Ringling Bros. will perform in one final act Sunday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Russia: US Deployment of Troops to Syria a Violation of Sovereignty
05-01-2016
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AntiWar.com
Notes US Sending Troops Without Government Permission
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Someone already born will 'live to 1,000 and immortality IS possible'
04-30-2016
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http://www.express.co.uk
A DOCTOR who has dedicated his work to the quest for eternal life insists the record for the oldest living person will soon fall and someone already alive will keep going until they make 1,000.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Seymour Hersh Says Hillary Approved Sending Libya's Sarin To Syrian Rebels
05-01-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
"Evidence leads directly to the White House, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey, CIA Director John Brennan, Saudi Intelligence Chief Prince Bandar, and Saudi Arabia´s Interior Ministry."
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Cruz Delegates Waver as Trump Gains Momentum
05-01-2016
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http://www.nationalreview.com
Of the ten North Dakota delegates on the Cruz slate reached by National Review, five express serious reservations about backing the Texas senator on that crucial first ballot.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • World News
Is Peru's Psychedelic Potion a Cure or a Curse?
05-01-2016
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http://www.wsj.com, By Ryan Dube
Foreigners are flocking to try a traditional brew called ayahuasca that some say eases psychological distress--but it has dangers, too
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Market Analyst: "Nothing Is Real… All Of This is Being Played
04-30-2016
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http://www.shtfplan.com
We exist, beyond any shadow of any doubt, in an environment of absolute fakery where nothing is real… from the prices of assets to what's occurring here with regard to the big Wall Street banks, the Federal Reserve, interest rates
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Deutsche Bank Unveils The Next Step: "QE Has Run Its Course, It's Time To Tax Wealth"
04-30-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Now that the benefits QE "have run their course", it is time for the next, and far more drastic step: "the ECB and BoJ should move more strongly toward penalizing savings via negative retail deposit rates or perhaps wealth taxes.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Federal Reserve
The Cult Of Central Banking Is Dead In The Water
04-30-2016
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http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com
There has never been a time in financial history when anything close to this happened, including the 1930s. Nor was interest-free money for eight years running ever even imagined in the entire history of monetary thought.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Taking The 'Petro' Out Of The Dollar
04-30-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Saudi Arabia has been in the news recently for several interconnected reasons. Underlying it all is a spendthrift country that is rapidly becoming insolvent.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Housing
The Real Story Behind The True Magnitude Of The New Home Sales Collapse
04-30-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Comparing the growth in the number of full time jobs versus the growth in new home sales starkly illustrates both the horrible quality of the new jobs, and how badly ZIRP has served the US economy.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Internet
Ad-block software is approaching 200 million users -- here's how publishers are reacting
04-30-2016
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http://www.businessinsider.com
Ad blocking poses a major threat to digital media companies that depend on advertising for revenue. If ad blocking on mobile reaches desktop levels, US digital media companies could lose out on as much as $9.7 billion across digital ad formats next y
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Former Arizona Gov. Says Trump was Cheated
04-30-2016
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http://wearechange.org
I've been elected to 5 straight National Conventions. Today, I got cheated. @realDonaldTrump got cheated at AZ Convention. Shameful!!!
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Will China Clash With The U.S And Cause Economic Collapse?
04-30-2016
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http://wearechange.org
In this video Luke Rudkowski breaks down the tense relationship the U.S has with the world's 2nd largest economy in the world China.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Iraq
US-Created System In Iraq Is Collapsing: Protesters Storm Parliament, State of Emergency Declared
04-30-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
Today, the regime is in chaos and the system set up in Iraq by the US is collapsing when protesters loyal to popular Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr breached the heavily fortified Green Zone
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Myth-Busters: Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders by Ron Paul
04-30-2016
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
This week, Donald Trump gave a much talked about foreign policy speech. Predictably it was littered with errors, myths, and contradictions. Ron Paul shines the light of truth on a handful of them. Don't miss this edition of Myth-Busters!
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Former Senator Blasts Congress: "America Doesn't Trust You Anymore… Not One Party, Both
04-30-2016
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http://www.shtfplan.com
"America doesn't trust you anymore. That's the truth… and that's not one party, that's both" raged former Senator Tom Coburn during a hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs this week.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Military
House panel votes to make women register for the draft
04-30-2016
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WeAreChange.Org
Women will have to register with the Selective Service and would be eligible to be drafted in the military, under a provision narrowly approved by a House panel on Wednesday.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
iPhone Ruse: FedGov Now Demands Backdoor To All Devices by Ron Paul
04-30-2016
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
It started as a request to help catch the San Bernardino mass-shooters, but the FBI request for iPhone decryption has experienced massive mission creep.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Japan
Abenomics---At Last, Dead In The Water
04-30-2016
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davidstockmanscontracorner.com
The Bank of Japan has been forced to retreat from further emergency stimulus after a blizzard of criticism at home and abroad, and warnings that extreme measures may now be doing more harm than good.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • China
China Blocks U.S. Navy Flotilla's Visit to Hong Kong
04-30-2016
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nytimes.com
The Chinese government on Thursday denied a Navy flotilla access to the port in Hong Kong, Pentagon officials said Friday, the latest sign of escalating tension between the United States and China.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
"DIY Antibiotics": What To Grow to Protect Your Health In a Crisis
04-30-2016
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http://www.shtfplan.com
What will you do in a crisis without life saving medicine and antibiotics? If society breaks down, hospitals, pharmacies and clinics will be unavailable, and the medicine you or a loved one need may be unavailable.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Is the ECB Bailing Out Italian Banks on the Sly?
05-01-2016
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https://mishtalk.com
Draghi is using a central bank settlement system to finance European banks to the tune of €820 billion, and nobody seems to care.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Surveillance
Can you say 'rubber stamp?' FBI and NSA requests never denied by secret court
05-01-2016
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yahoo.com
You likely don't know much about the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Come on, You Know You Want a Chair Made Out of a 737 Engine
05-01-2016
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Wired
The 737 Cowling Chair wasn't always a chair. Even now, it's an unusual one: its exterior is welded together from sheets of titanium alloy, and when you sit in it, you're effectively sitting inside a metal-and-leather bowl that's like the bigg
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Who Says the US is Shifting away from Israeli-Saudi Alliance while Normalizing Relations with Iran?
05-01-2016
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LewRockwell
If you think that the geopolitics chessboard with US Empire hegemony historically ruling the roost has been shaken up in recent months whereby such longstanding US allies like Israel and Saudi Arabia have been thrown under the bus by the Obama admini
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Bitcoin
Anarchast Ep.288 Doug Scribner: WatchMyBit, Disrupting the Streaming Video Market
05-01-2016
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Anarchast - Jeff Berwick, Doug Scribner
Jeff interviews Doug Scribner, creator of the Bitcoin powered video streaming website WatchMyBit, topics include: WatchMyBit, pay per view online micro-payments, ad free video, paywalls and piracy, WatchMyBit's split engine micro-splits and charity
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
UPS Braces For $3.8 Billion Charge As Treasury's Pension Benefit Decision Looms
04-30-2016
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http://www.zerohedge.com
As we covered previously, in an effort to remain solvent the Central States Pension Fund has submitted an application to the Treasury for approval to cut member benefits.
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Ernest Hancock
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