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Date Sent: 2018-08-25
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, August 25, 2018 |
Weaponizing the US Dollar Is Accelerating Global De-Dollarization
Weaponizing the US Dollar Is Accelerating Global De-Dollarization -- Electrons that behaves like light in twelve-sided graphene quasicrystal -- Progress to lithium-oxygen batteries with up to four times the energy density of lithium-ion -- "Thank God This Is Happening": -- More Americans Forced to Drop Traditional Health Insurance In Favor Of Cheaper Alternatives -- Is the U.S. Government Evil? You Decide -- Trump: "I May Have To Get Involved" To Get To "Bottom Of Crooked Hillary Corruption** -- US plans to build and man a Lunar Gateway Platform by 2024 -- Majority Of Young Americans Live In A Household Receiving Welfare -- Mass Media Is The Enemy Of The People Like The Cage Is The Enemy Of The Bird -- Southern Company partnering with Bill Gates backed Terrapower on molten chloride fast reactor -- Murderous Mexico: July Most Violent Ever As Country Descends Into Chaos -- Trump Ties North Korea Talks To Trade Deal With China -- Watching America's Collapse -- Why We Can't Ignore the "Militia" Clause of the Second Amendment -- Sony unveils 'first litter edition' of its Aibo robot dog... -- Selco's Reality Check for Preppers: -- The Left's War on Religion… -- World's largest amphibious plane makes maiden flight in China -- 10 Best Goat Breeds for Off Grid Living -- From Baltic Sea to Black Sea, Russia Aims for a Win-Win -- US Navy Re-establishes Atlantic Fleet to Confront Russia -- Parents fight back after school drops Pledge of Allegiance... -- How Long Can You Store Food In The Freezer? (Infographic) -- 6 Ways Our Ancestors Made Dangerous Food Safe -- Republican transgender YouTuber takes on notions of identity -- both political and sexual -- Everything You Want (and Need) To Know About Long-Term Canned Food Storage. -- Another Sign The Bitcoin Bubble Is Ending? -- Revolutions: The gut microbiome -- Recessions usually occur 10-22 months after interest rate curve inverts --
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News Link • Trump Administration
Weaponizing the US Dollar Is Accelerating Global De-Dollarization
08-25-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Federico Pieraccin
Donald Trump has in just over two years abandoned the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), ditched the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), withdrawn the US from the Paris climate agreement, and unilaterally removed American participati
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Electrons that behaves like light in twelve-sided graphene quasicrystal
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Electrons that behave like light are Dirac electrons. Dirac electrons have been in monolayer graphene and now they are seen in twelve-sided graphene quasicrystal.
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News Link • Energy
Progress to lithium-oxygen batteries with up to four times the energy density of lithium-ion
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
University of Waterloo Chemists are the first to achieve four-electron conversion, which doubles the electron storage of lithium-oxygen, also known as lithium-air, batteries.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
More Americans Forced to Drop Traditional Health Insurance In Favor Of Cheaper Alternatives
08-25-2018
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http://www.shtfplan.com by Tyler Durden
More and more cash-strapped Americans are reportedly seeking "alternative" ways to cover themselves with cheaper healthcare, as an exodus from traditional health insurance plans continues.
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News Link • United States
Is the U.S. Government Evil? You Decide
08-25-2018
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https://www.newsbud.com, John W Whitehead
Is the U.S. government evil? You tell me. This is a government that treats its citizens like faceless statistics and economic units to be bought, sold, bartered, traded, tracked, tortured, and eventually eliminated once they've outgrown their usefu
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump: "I May Have To Get Involved" To Get To "Bottom Of Crooked Hillary Corruption**
08-25-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durdan
With his back against the well after longtime Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg was granted immunity by US prosecutors one day after the National Enquirer's David Packer received a similar deal, on Saturday morning Trump continued his attacks
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
US plans to build and man a Lunar Gateway Platform by 2024
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
VP Pence announced the plan to put a manned crew on a Lunar Gateway Platform by 2024.
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News Link • Welfare: Social
Majority Of Young Americans Live In A Household Receiving Welfare
08-25-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durdan
New analysis from CNS News finds that the majority of Americans under 18 live in households that take "means-tested assistance" from the US government.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Mass Media Is The Enemy Of The People Like The Cage Is The Enemy Of The Bird
08-25-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Caitlin Johnstone
The Guardian has just published an actual, non-fictional op-ed that is titled "Is my Jewish three-year-old too young to learn about antisemitism?", about a concerned mother who is teaching her toddler about the Holocaust in case Jeremy Corbyn bec
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News Link • Energy
Southern Company partnering with Bill Gates backed Terrapower on molten chloride fast reactor
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Several companies are starting to develop molten salt reactors. TerraPower is backed by Bill Gates and is developing molten salt reactors.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Mexico
Murderous Mexico: July Most Violent Ever As Country Descends Into Chaos
08-25-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durdan
Mexico continues to descend into chaos, as a record number of homicide cases were opened last month, the Ministry of Public Security said Tuesday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Korea/North Korea
Trump Ties North Korea Talks To Trade Deal With China
08-25-2018
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http://www.moonofalabama.org
Yesterday U.S. President Trump threw another hissy fit on the negotiations with North Korea: Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump - 17:36 utc - 24 Aug 2018
I have asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo not to go to North Korea, at this time, becaus
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Constitution
Why We Can't Ignore the "Militia" Clause of the Second Amendment
08-25-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ryan McMaken
While many defenders of private gun ownership recognize that the Second Amendment was written to provide some sort of counterbalance against the coercive power of the state, this argument is often left far too vague to reflect an accurate view of thi
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News Link • Prepping
Selco's Reality Check for Preppers:
08-25-2018
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http://www.shtfplan.com by Selco
It CAN Happen to You and You CAN Survive It
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News Link • Religion: Believers
The Left's War on Religion…
08-25-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Bionic Mosquito
…and, therefore, liberty.
Leftism: From de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Marcuse, by Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn (EvKL)
The history of the wild, wild left…
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
World's largest amphibious plane makes maiden flight in China
08-25-2018
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https://newatlas.com by Rich Haridy
After eight years in development, the world's largest amphibious plane has taken to the skies in China for its maiden flight.
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
10 Best Goat Breeds for Off Grid Living
08-25-2018
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https://homesteadsurvivalsite.com
The best goats for off-grid living are not only great weed eaters, but also hardy enough to survive on low-quality brush and rugged terrain while still producing quality meat and ample milk.
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News Link • Russia
From Baltic Sea to Black Sea, Russia Aims for a Win-Win
08-25-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Pepe Escobar
A major summit featuring Germany, Russia, France and Turkey is on the way â€" call it an expanded Eurovision
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News Link • United States
US Navy Re-establishes Atlantic Fleet to Confront Russia
08-25-2018
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https://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz
Navy Chief says US needs 'large-scale ocean maneuver warfare' unit
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Parents fight back after school drops Pledge of Allegiance...
08-25-2018
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http://eagnews.org, By Victor Skinner
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School Principal Lara Zelski decided students will no longer recite the Pledge of Allegiance during the school's morning meeting agenda, which she described to parents as "an effort to begin our day as a fully inclusi
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News Link • Food
How Long Can You Store Food In The Freezer? (Infographic)
08-25-2018
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http://www.askaprepper.com
As long as you have power available, a freezer is one of the best ways to preserve food. Just about anything can be frozen â€" meat, vegetables, dairy products, bread and most other staples.
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News Link • Food
6 Ways Our Ancestors Made Dangerous Food Safe
08-25-2018
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http://www.survivopedia.com By Carmela Tyrell
The day you cannot go to McDonalds and consume their salads for fear of contracting a food borne infection is the day you should realize that there is something seriously wrong with what passes for the commercial food supply in the United States.
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News Link • Transgender or Indentifying As...
Republican transgender YouTuber takes on notions of identity -- both political and sexual
08-25-2018
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https://womenintheworld.com, WITW Staff
Controversial YouTube personality Blaire White, a transgender woman who has become famous for her contentious and heavily conservative views, says that the hate and vitriol she's endured from both sides of the political spectrum since she first sta
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News Link • Bitcoin
Another Sign The Bitcoin Bubble Is Ending?
08-25-2018
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com
China Launches An Unprecedented Crackdown On Cryptocurrencies…
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Revolutions: The gut microbiome
08-25-2018
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https://newatlas.com by Rich Haridy
Revolutions is our new series that brings together a hand-picked selection of recent articles canvassing cutting-edge insights into major scientific advances. This first rundown brings you up to date with the ground-breaking science surrounding our g
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Recessions usually occur 10-22 months after interest rate curve inverts
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
The U.S. economy is growing at a fast clip, and the bull market is entering its ninth year. Some economists are starting worry over rising interest rates and a negative signal from the bond market called a flattening yield curve.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Tesla is staying public at this time
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Most of Tesla's existing shareholders believe Tesla is better off as a public company. Elon Musk is leaving Tesla as a private company for now.
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News Link • Events: America
Forces Driving Accelerating Change | Peter Diamandis | SU Global Summit
08-25-2018
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youtube.com, Singularity University Summits
Singularity University Co-Founder Peter Diamandis takes the audience on a breathtaking view of the future, showing how we can all help to create a world of abundance.
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News Link • Events: America
Burning Man attendees are spending more money than ever. These charts show why
08-25-2018
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https://qz.com/1367064 By Simone Stolzoff & Dan K
It's costing more and more to escape capitalism.
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News Link • China
Chinese Military Joining Russians for Nuclear War Games
08-25-2018
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https://freebeacon.com By Bill Gertz
Pentagon closely watching Beijing, Moscow forces in upcoming Vostok-18 exercise
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News Link • Lawsuits
Burning Man threatens to sue Feds over traffic stops
08-25-2018
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https://www.rgj.com by Jennifer Kane
Update: This story has been updated to reflect new information regarding the expected duration of the ongoing law enforcement operations en route to Burning Man and the status of citation records.
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla: The Past, Present, Future - Jay Leno's Garage
08-25-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
Jay Leno takes a spin in the fastest production car ever made. With 3 motors, 10,000Nm of torque and a top speed of 250+ mph, the 2020 Tesla Roadster is more like a fighter plane.
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News Link • World News
Singularity University Summits
08-25-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
We're moving to one central YouTube account.
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News Link • Energy
In 2019, China and Russia will start using floating nuclear reactors for oil and gas rigs and ...
08-25-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
In 2019, China should complete floating mobile nuclear reactors to power drilling platforms in the ocean to expedite exploitation of oil, natural gas and combustible ice. A Pentagon report believes China will use floating nuclear reactors to power is
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News Link • Corbett Report
Interview 1380 â€" Money Magic and the Scramble for Africa
08-25-2018
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https://www.corbettreport.com
James joins Melody Cedarstrom for his regular appearance on Financial Survival. This week they discuss the monetary system upon which the political puppet show is based and the scramble for African resources that is shaping up between the US and Chin
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News Link • Trump Administration
Christians support Pres. Trump, Part 2 Spiritual Implications of Trump Presidency -Christine Smith
08-25-2018
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Christine Smith, KIngdom Crossroads show
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News Link • Hate Crimes
David Horowitz: Visa, Mastercard Cut Off Payments to My Think Tank Based on SPLC 'Hate Group'
08-25-2018
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https://www.breitbart.com by Lucas Nolan
The David Horowitz Freedom Center has had their donation processing system blocked by Visa and Mastercard allegedly following a campaign by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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News Link • Economic Theory
Demonetizing Everything: A Post Capitalism World | Peter Diamandis | Exponential Finance
08-25-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
Singularity University Executive Chairman & Co-founder Peter Diamandis will share his views and predictions on the "demonetization of living" and how this shift will impact your life, your career, your organization, and the global economy.
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News Link • Events: America
The rise of Burning Man
08-25-2018
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https://www.washingtonpost.com By Lauren Tierney
From a huddle of hippies on a beach to a city of 70,000 in the desert, here's how a festival became a lifestyle.
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Drive-in 'sex boxes' for prostitution, built by taxpayers, are a wild success in Switzerland
08-25-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com by Hope Schreiber
Drive-in movies may be a thing of the past, but in Zurich, drive-ins are alive and well. Instead of seeing a movie, patrons in Switzerland -- where prostitution has been legal since the 1940s -- can receive the services of sex workers.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Peter Diamandis: A future of Abundance - Docu - 2013
08-25-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
While the world is in crisis, there is a man who thinks the future is as bright as it can be. Peter Diamandis, author of the book Abundance and co-founder of Singularity University, sees how technology can soon provide all basic needs such as energy,
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
The U.S. Is Building a Drone Base in Niger That Will Cost More Than $280 Million by 2024
08-25-2018
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https://theintercept.com by Nick Turse
A U.S. drone base in a remote part of West Africa has garnered attention for its $100 million construction price tag.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Clinton News
Investigators Are Being Murdered And Witnesses Forever Silenced
08-25-2018
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http://allnewspipeline.com
As 'Clinton Body Count' Claims Another Victim - Julian Assange's Mother's Tweet Implicates Hillary And DNC
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News Link • American History
Future Technology NOW
08-24-2018
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https://www.youtube.com, EgoDust
Video clip shows a mid-1960s imagining of what technology would be like in the year 1999.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Kunstler: "The Financialization Rackets That Replaced The Real Economy Have Come Unglued"
08-24-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com,
The Dogs Of Vengeance
History has a velocity of its own, and its implacable forces will drag the good, the bad, the clueless, the clever, the guilty, the innocent, the avid, and the unwilling to
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News Link • Food And Drug Administration / F.D.A
FDA approves first US trial on magic mushrooms...
08-24-2018
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Natalie Rahhal
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first US clinical trials using psilocybin from magic mushrooms to treat depression today.
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Opinion • Government
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: August 26, 2018 Edition
08-24-2018
John Semmens
"No Crime Required for Impeachment" Dem Says
This week's "plea bargain" in which former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen confessed to the non-crime of paying "hush money" to two women alleging trysts with Donald Trump more than ten years ago
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