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Date Sent: 2018-06-18
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, June 18, 2018 |
India and China Announce The "Oil Buyers Club" -- Why Can't We Sue the TSA For Assault?
Live! Is Trump King Of The Cage? -- Goldman Co-Head Of Trading: I Am Worried The Market May "Break" And Not Snap Back -- Trump Attacks Merkel: "The People Of Germany Are Turning Against Their Leadership" -- Rob Reiner denounces Robert De Niro, celebrities for anti-Trump remarks -- Armed shopper thwarts potential mass shooting by killing gunman -- UK Financial Game Show Uses Comedy & Bitcoin to Entertain, Inform -- The Big Obstacle to Peace in Korea -- Promising gene therapy repairs spinal cord injury in rats -- New Copyright Law Could Make Current and Future Internet Memes Illegal to Share -- BIS Blasts Cryptos in Special Report: "Beyond the Hype" -- Trump, North Korea, and Iran -- Around the World In Two-Thousand Words -- Four in 10 people have deleted a social media account in the past year due to privacy ... -- Donald Trump's New World Order -- Mount Everest, the high-altitude rubbish dump -- Trump supporter disrupts De Niro's musical with 'Keep America Great' flag -- We're seeing the greatest asset inflation bubble in 20 years, fund manager warns -- Attacking Hodeidah Is Trump's Deliberate Act of Cruelty -- A politically weaponized FBI is nothing new, but plenty dangerous -- Trump, Pompeo Quietly Pursue Hawkish Course On Venezuela -- The U.S. Is Exacerbating the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis by Outsourcing Its Yemen Policy -- Yield Curve Gets Serious: 10-Year to 7-Year Treasury Spread Collapses to 4 BPs -- What's really driving Trump to escalate the war in Syria--NOW? -- AMA says take your MEDS while doctors take your GUNS -- I Ran A Yanny/Laurel Experiment And You Won't Believe The Results! -- What's in Trump's 'deal of the century'? The answers are in plain sight -- Organic ionic ink can make 3D printed sensors for soft robots -- As Social Security and Medicare Go Bankrupt, US Gives $10.5 Million a DAY to Israel --
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News Link • India
India and China Announce The "Oil Buyers Club"
06-18-2018
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https://www.corbettreport.com
I've been looking at some of the globalist summits around the world lately but here's one that slipped under the radar: the International Energy Forum. The IEF's 16th bienniel energy ministers meeting took place in New Delhi this past April and
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Why Can't We Sue the TSA For Assault?
06-18-2018
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http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org
When I was in Congress and had to regularly fly between DC and Texas, I was routinely subjected to invasive "pat-downs" (physical assaults) by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). One time, exasperated with the constant insults to my
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News Link • We Are Change-What Really Happened
Live! Is Trump King Of The Cage?
06-18-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
In this video, Luke Rudkowski is joined by Jason Bermas to discuss the weeks' events that include the North Korea Summit, the Inspector General report, the increasing coverage of border policy, and much more including Amazon and other important stori
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News Link • Stock Market
Goldman Co-Head Of Trading: I Am Worried The Market May "Break" And Not Snap Back
06-18-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Several weeks ago, Goldman's Chief Markets Economist Charlie Himmelberg became the latest Wall Street strategist to admit the threat to the market posed by HFT.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump Attacks Merkel: "The People Of Germany Are Turning Against Their Leadership"
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Moments after Angela Merkel received a 2-week ultimatum to resolve Germany's increasingly contentious refugee issue which could culminate with Merkel resignation, Donald Trump decided to capitalize on Merkel's misfortune,...
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News Link • Trump Administration
Rob Reiner denounces Robert De Niro, celebrities for anti-Trump remarks
06-18-2018
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http://thehill.com, TESS BONN
Director Rob Reiner denounced Robert De Niro and other celebrities for their remarks against President Trump, saying it only helps the president.
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News Link • Heroes
Armed shopper thwarts potential mass shooting by killing gunman
06-18-2018
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dailymail.co.uk by Ariel Zilber
after he opened fire at a busy Walmart and injured two
Shooting took place at Walmart in Tumwater, Washington state
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Robert Lee
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News Link • United Kingdom
UK Financial Game Show Uses Comedy & Bitcoin to Entertain, Inform
06-18-2018
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https://news.bitcoin.com
Who is the richest person in the world? Who said, "It costs a lot of money to look this cheap?" Where do they drink the most alcohol per capita? Ireland, Scotland, Russia or France? Readers who immediately answered just might be perfect guests on
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News Link • United States
The Big Obstacle to Peace in Korea
06-18-2018
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Jacob Hornberger-Future Freedom Foundation
Suppose my neighbor acquired a bazooka and stored it in his home. He doesn't say anything. He doesn't threaten me with it. I ask him, "John, why have you acquired that bazooka?" He responds, "Just in case you decide to attack me and my fami
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Promising gene therapy repairs spinal cord injury in rats
06-18-2018
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newatlas.com By Rich Haridy
An international team of researchers has successfully regenerated spinal tissue in rat models using a new gene therapy designed to break down scar tissue and allow new nerve cells to grow.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
New Copyright Law Could Make Current and Future Internet Memes Illegal to Share
06-18-2018
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https://thefreethoughtproject.com
A new "copyright directive" could change the internet forever by making it illegal to share memes online.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Currencies
BIS Blasts Cryptos in Special Report: "Beyond the Hype"
06-18-2018
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https://www.themaven.net
The BIS blasts cryptos over scaling issues, energy, and trust. The BIS is correct. Cryptos are fatally flawed as money.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump, North Korea, and Iran
06-18-2018
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https://original.antiwar.com
As one of the original settlers of the sparsely populated territory situated between the deranged and warring states of Antitrumplandia and Philotrumplandia, I'm breathing easier today.
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News Link • General Opinion
Around the World In Two-Thousand Words
06-18-2018
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https://original.antiwar.com
From the Middle East to Mexico, there's trouble all around
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Four in 10 people have deleted a social media account in the past year due to privacy ...
06-18-2018
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http://webmail.earthlink.net
worries, study says...There is a serious lack of trust in social media such as Facebook and Twitter and consumers expect brands that advertise on such platforms to urgently find solutions, according to research published Monday.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Donald Trump's New World Order
06-18-2018
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https://www.newyorker.com
How the President, Israel, and the Gulf states plan to fight Iran--and leave the Palestinians and the Obama years behind.
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News Link • Environment
Mount Everest, the high-altitude rubbish dump
06-18-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com
Decades of commercial mountaineering have turned Mount Everest into the world's highest rubbish dump as an increasing number of big-spending climbers pay little attention to the ugly footprint they leave behind.
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News Link • Hollywood-Entertainment Industry
Trump supporter disrupts De Niro's musical with 'Keep America Great' flag
06-18-2018
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https://nypost.com
A Trump supporter tried disrupting a performance of the Robert De Niro-directed "A Bronx Tale: The Musical" on Saturday -- standing up during the curtain call and displaying a "Keep America Great!" flag toward the audience.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
We're seeing the greatest asset inflation bubble in 20 years, fund manager warns
06-18-2018
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https://www.wsj.com
Nobody wants to use the 'B' word, but a bubble is upon us, a growing number of market watchers are warning.
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News Link • United States
Attacking Hodeidah Is Trump's Deliberate Act of Cruelty
06-18-2018
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http://www.unz.com
The Trump administration is guilty of many acts of deliberate cruelty, such as taking away the children of immigrant parents at the US border. But just as the world was watching the lead up to the Trump-Kim Jong-un meeting in Singapore last Monday, t
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News Link • Politics
A politically weaponized FBI is nothing new, but plenty dangerous
06-18-2018
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http://thehill.com
The Justice Department Inspector General is expected to release on Thursday its report on alleged FBI misconduct during the 2016 presidential campaign. Trump supporters and opponents are already pre-spinning the report to vindicate or undercut the pr
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump, Pompeo Quietly Pursue Hawkish Course On Venezuela
06-18-2018
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http://nationalinterest.org
The United States prioritizes a Western Hemisphere "distinguished by democracy, peace, respect for human rights, and cooperation," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told the Organization of American States, the principle organizing body of North and
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News Link • United States
The U.S. Is Exacerbating the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis by Outsourcing Its Yemen Policy
06-18-2018
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https://theintercept.com
Three years of civil war in Yemen have created the world's worst humanitarian crisis, with the United Nations estimating that 22 million people -- three-quarters of the country's population -- urgently need humanitarian aid.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Yield Curve Gets Serious: 10-Year to 7-Year Treasury Spread Collapses to 4 BPs
06-18-2018
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https://www.themaven.net
JP Morgan is following yield spreads on the GBI broad bond index. Things are getting serious says one analyst in a Tweet
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Trump Administration
What's really driving Trump to escalate the war in Syria--NOW?
06-18-2018
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http://cosmicconvergence.org
6 simple reasons why Trump is going to war in Syria
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
AMA says take your MEDS while doctors take your GUNS
06-18-2018
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http://www.dcclothesline.com
(Natural News) For some reason, the American Medical Association -- which was founded to promote the American medicalcommunity -- wants to wade into one of the premier political battles of our day: Gun control.
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News Link • Corbett Report
I Ran A Yanny/Laurel Experiment And You Won't Believe The Results!
06-18-2018
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https://www.bitchute.com
So I found a bunch of Yanny/Laurel-type audio illusions on the online dictionary. Who knew? Can you find any others? Leave your suggestions in the comments below!
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Israel
What's in Trump's 'deal of the century'? The answers are in plain sight
06-18-2018
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https://www.jonathan-cook.net by JONATHAN COOK
The White House's peace plan is said to be days away. Meanwhile, Israel is getting a US nod as it carries on seizing Palestinian land
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Robert Lee
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News Link • 3D Printing
Organic ionic ink can make 3D printed sensors for soft robots
06-18-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com
Integrating sensors within soft robots has been difficult in part because most sensors, such as those used in traditional electronics, are rigid. Harvard researchers developed an organic ionic liquid-based conductive ink that can be 3D printed within
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News Link • Israel
As Social Security and Medicare Go Bankrupt, US Gives $10.5 Million a DAY to Israel
06-18-2018
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dcclothesline.com by Rachel Blevins
As the United States government admits that Social Security and Medicare services are going bankrupt and will both be completely depleted within the next 16 years, American taxpayers are giving around $10.5 million to a close ally that is routinely a
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Maritime and Ports
New maritime electric speed world record set by Jaguar Vector Racing
06-18-2018
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newatlas.com by David Szondy
Jaguar Vector Racing has given electric propulsion on the water a big boost by breaking the British and world electric speed records for a battery-powered boat.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New antibiotic shows long-lasting promise as superbug killer
06-18-2018
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https://newatlas.com
Antibiotics have saved countless lives for the better part of a century, but these medical marvels may be approaching the end of their usefulness. Thanks to overuse, bacteria are rapidly evolving resistance to our best drugs, prompting scientists to
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • FBI
Scandal-free president had name scrubbed from James Comey's report on Hillary
06-18-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Twitchy
Thanks for a Friday night news dump last September, we knew that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was emailing back-and-forth with President Obama using her private email address routed through her homebrew server.
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News Link • Investigations
Justice Department inspector general and FBI director get ready for the Senate hot seat--
06-18-2018
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dailymail.co.uk by David Martosko
-- at hearing over report that fingered biased anti-Trump investigators and 'totally destroys James Comey'
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
ALERT: Kellogg's Cereal Recall Due to Salmonella
06-18-2018
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https://www.theorganicprepper.com
The FDA has warned of a multistate salmonella outbreak that has been traced back to a popular Kellogg's cereal. So far, the outbreak has affected 73 people in 31 states.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Why Is Washington Backing Saudi Starvation Policy In Yemen?
06-18-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
As the Saudis attack the Yemeni port town of Hodeidah, the stated goal is to starve the residents into opposing the Houthi forces controlling the city. The US is actively participating in what is clearly a war crime against civilians. Why
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News Link • FBI
Second FBI Informant Tried To Entrap Trump Campaign --
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
--With $2 Million Offer For Hillary Dirt: Roger Stone
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News Link • China
China's CATL making two giant battery factories with billion dollar funding
06-18-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) has raised nearly $1 billion to fund new battery plants. China will be making 70 percent of the world's electric-vehicle batteries by 2021, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
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News Link • Germany
"Can't Work With That Woman Anymore":
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Merkel Handed A Two-Week Ultimatum On Her "D-Day"
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News Link • Politics
Their New 'Evidence' of Collusion is a Joke
06-18-2018
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Mark Dice Video-Their New 'Evidence' of Co
Mark dice video- Democrats beilve they have the smoking gun in the Russia invesatigation
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Eating dinner in the mid-afternoon then fasting lowers blood pressure and boosts metabolism
06-18-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com
(Natural News) It's not just what you eat, but when you eat that matters. This is what researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) concluded when they found that fasting can cause significant improvements in a person's blood su
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News Link • Pensions
Demographics and Destiny: Pension Trainwreck Coming Up
06-18-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, Mike Mish Shedlock
A pension crisis looms as shown by excellent charts from the Harvard Kennedy School and the Peter G. Peterson Foundation
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News Link • Venezuela
Venezuela Forced To Shut Down Production As Operations Fall Apart
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com By Nick Cunningham
Every week the crisis in Venezuela takes a turn for the worse...
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank CEOs Says Robots Can Replace Half of Citigroup and Deutsche Bank Employees
06-18-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, Mike Mish Shedlock
Investment bank CEOs believe machines will take over 'lower-value tasks'. 50% of employees are at risk.
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News Link • Freedom
To say "I don't believe in rights," is like saying, "I don't believe in langu
06-18-2018
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https://www.thedailybell.com
To say "I don't believe in rights," is like saying, "I don't believe in language."
Uttering the phrase contradicts your claim. Humans created language in order to constructively communicate. Language is real because people agree on the
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News Link • Anonymous
Q Anon June 15 - The DOJ IG Report
06-18-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
This Q anon update looks at the DOJ Inspector General's report on the FBI's handling of the Clinton email investigation.
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News Link • China
'DISEASE X': New Strain Of Bird Flu Kills 40% Of Those Who Contract, 100s Dead In China
06-18-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com
A "new" strain of deadly bird flu dubbed "Disease X" by the World Health Organization (WHO) has killed hundreds of people in China, and is just three mutations away from becoming transmissible between humans, according to experts.
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News Link • United Kingdom
Prince Harry told Meghan's dad to 'give Trump a chance': interview
06-18-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com
London (AFP) - Meghan Markle's father Thomas on Monday said that new son-in-law Prince Harry had urged him to give President US Donald Trump "a chance" in comments likely to cause discomfort for the royal family.
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News Link • General Opinion
A Young Russian Explains Why the West Reminds Him of the USSR
06-18-2018
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https://russia-insider.com by Edvard Chesnokov
A lying media, suffocating political correctness, kangaroo courts, and former Marxists now in the establishment
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
America's Greatest Crisis Upon Us...Debt-to-GDP Makes It Clear
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Chris Hamilton
America in the midst of the greatest crisis in its 242 years of existence. I say this based upon the US federal debt to GDP (gross domestic product) ratio.
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News Link • Pensions
Demographics And Destiny: This Pension Train Has No Seat Belts
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by John Mauldin
In describing various economic train wrecks these last few weeks, I may have given the wrong impression about trains.
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News Link • Military
What Could Go Wrong?
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Jay Syrmopoulos
US Army To Deploy Autonomous Killer Robots On Battlefield By 2028
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Is The Federal Reserve 'Public Enemy Number One'?
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Peter Schmidt
When currency was backed by gold, a central bank's main function was to maintain the value of the issued currency in terms of gold.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Musk Admits "Radical Change Still Needed" As Self-Imposed Production Deadline Looms
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Elon Musk's promise to ramp up Tesla Model 3 production to 5,000 cars a week by the end of June - a promise he made at Tesla shareholders at the company's annual meeting earlier this month - is clearly weighing on the CEO.
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News Link • Energy
Tritium Looks To Lead Fast Charger Segment With Latest Investment
06-18-2018
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https://insideevs.com by Mark Kane
Australian company Tritium seems to be taking the European fast charging market by storm. Its new EU headquarters was launched in the Netherlands.
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News Link • Economic Theory
Capital Flight to Germany in Full Swing?
06-18-2018
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arclein
The central banks of Germany's euro partners Italy, Spain and France owe the Bundesbank almost a trillion euros . This is a new high. - more than ever before. Tendency continues to rise. There is no security for this money.
Read that last line
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News Link • Immigration
Democrat Admits Child Migrant Crisis "Was Kept Very Quiet Under Obama"
06-18-2018
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Having lost control of the 'Russia collusion' narrative (still evidence-less after 18 months and increasingly exposed for bias), and ...
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla Roadster With SpaceX-Inspired Boosters Comes To Life
06-18-2018
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https://insideevs.com by Eric Loveday
It's got rockets. It might even be able to fly.
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