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Date Sent: 2019-04-26
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, April 27, 2019 |
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: April 28, 2019 Edition
Russia Buys Record Quantities of Gold: A Global Financial Meltdown Alert? -- OSCaR spacecraft is designed to gather garbage -- Trump Must Resist Pressure to Nationalize 5G -- Shipping Containers Make Surprisingly Nice Homes -- Silicon Valley could be the second richest country in the world -- Tesla Gigafactory 3 Set To Smash Factory Construction Record -- Google Accused of Retaliating Against Staff in New Labor Case -- The Feds Are Dropping Child Porn Cases Instead of Revealing Info... -- "Attempted Coup" ?" President Trump Gives Extensive Interview to Sean Hannity -- Assange's Imprisonment Reveals Even More Corruption Than WikiLeaks Did -- Twitter Shadow Bans Michael Savage For Questioning Notre Dame Fire Narrative -- Nikola unveils its WAV electric personal watercraft -- Study: Encounters With God, Even Under The Influence, Provide Lasting Mental Benefits -- US senators demand answers from airlines over why cameras have been embedded... -- Back to the future: Sweetgreen to accept cash again -- 'Thirty years on death row for a crime I didn't commit'... -- Nearly 102 Million Americans Do Not Have A Job Right Now ?" Worse Than At Any... -- SAUDI SAVAGERY Saudi Arabia mass execution ?" Lad, 16, tortured with electricity... -- Creepy Uncle Joe Hires Harvey Weinstein's 'Damage Control' Adviser -- Lara Trump Blasted for Saying Allowing in Refugees Was "Downfall of Germany" -- MEMS Version of Intel 4004 Chip Could be Made to Prove Nanomechanical Computer Designs -- Baltimore Mayor Bolts -- Pugh Missing After FBI-IRS Raid -- What's Behind Bolton's Attacks on the 'Troika of Tyranny'? -- Retail Apocalypse: Rate Of Store Closures Accelerates After Already Hitting RECORD HIGHS -- PATRICK LAWRENCE: Trump & the Bolton-Pompeo Axis -- Maria Butina Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Not Registering as a Russian Agent -- 'I am holding back tears': 45-year-old black man goes viral... -- North Korean leader warns of return to tension; Trump thanks Putin -- 04-26-19 -- Ian Freeman - Patrick Wood - Dave Zinn (MP3s/VIDEO's) --
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: April 28, 2019 Edition
04-26-2019
John Semmens
Brennan Defends Conspiracy Against Trump
Former CIA Director John Brennan rebutted President Trump's characterization of the actions of a deep-state cabal to try to prevent his election and undermine his presidency as "an attempted coup."
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Russia Buys Record Quantities of Gold: A Global Financial Meltdown Alert?
04-26-2019
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https://www.newsbud.com Professor Filip Kovacevic
In the hundred-and-seventh edition of the Russian Newspapers Monitor, Professor Filip Kovacevic discusses the front-page articles from four Russian newspapers: Nezavisimaya Gazeta, Izvestia, Moskovsky Komsomolets, and Komsomolskaya Pravda Moscow Edit
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
OSCaR spacecraft is designed to gather garbage
04-26-2019
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https://newatlas.com, Ben Coxworth
Remember the garbage-collecting Oscar the Grouch, from Sesame Street? Well, an orbital-debris-gathering spacecraft now bears his name.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Communications
Trump Must Resist Pressure to Nationalize 5G
04-26-2019
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https://fee.org, Casey Given
Let's hope that Washington doesn't make the same mistake it made nearly a century ago by re-nationalizing spectrum to act as a wholesaler for 5G commercial use.
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News Link • Architecture
Shipping Containers Make Surprisingly Nice Homes
04-26-2019
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https://fee.org, Hans Bader
Hipness aside, container housing is a potential source of housing for lower-income households.
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News Link • Communities
Silicon Valley could be the second richest country in the world
04-26-2019
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https://www.mercurynews.com, By LEONARDO CASTAÃ'EDA
Region's per person GDP beats out Luxembourg, Singapore and Brunei
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News Link • Employee and Employer Relations
Google Accused of Retaliating Against Staff in New Labor Case
04-26-2019
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By Josh Eidelson and Mark Bergen
A complaint has been filed with the National Labor Relations Board accusing Alphabet Inc.'s Google of violating federal law by retaliating against an employee.
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News Link • Trump Administration
"Attempted Coup" â€" President Trump Gives Extensive Interview to Sean Hannity
04-26-2019
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prisonplanet.com by The Last Refuge
President Trump gave an extensive interview to Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday evening.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Wikileaks
Assange's Imprisonment Reveals Even More Corruption Than WikiLeaks Did
04-26-2019
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Lewrockwell.com By Caitlin Johnstone
Consortium News has launched a new series titled "The Revelations of WikiLeaks", geared toward helping readers come to a full appreciation of just how much useful information the outlet has made available to the world with its publications.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Twitter Shadow Bans Michael Savage For Questioning Notre Dame Fire Narrative
04-26-2019
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Conservative host "may join the rebels in the shadows"
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Entertainment: Outdoor Recreation
Nikola unveils its WAV electric personal watercraft
04-26-2019
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https://newatlas.com, Ben Coxworth
The Nikola Motor Company has previously brought us battery-electric cargo trucks and off-road vehicles.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Religion: Believers
Study: Encounters With God, Even Under The Influence, Provide Lasting Mental Benefits
04-26-2019
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https://www.studyfinds.org
People who claim they've seen God may not be so crazy after all. A study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine found that those who have had divine encounter experiences -- the sensation of seeing a God-like figure or a profound,
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
US senators demand answers from airlines over why cameras have been embedded...
04-26-2019
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Jennifer Newton
Two US senators are demanding answers from airlines on exactly why some in-flight entertainment screens are being fitted with small cameras embedded in them.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Cashless Society
Back to the future: Sweetgreen to accept cash again
04-26-2019
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https://wtop.com By Rob Woodfork
After going cashless for more than two years, D.C.-founded salad chain Sweetgreen announced Thursday they will again accept cash in all their restaurants by the end of 2019.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Books
'Thirty years on death row for a crime I didn't commit'...
04-26-2019
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Ysenda Maxtone
At around midnight on July 25-26, 1985, two things happened 15 miles away from each other in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
Nearly 102 Million Americans Do Not Have A Job Right Now â€" Worse Than At Any...
04-26-2019
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By Michael Snyder
Nearly 102 Million Americans Do Not Have A Job Right Now â€" Worse Than At Any Point During The Last Recession
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Saudi Arabia
SAUDI SAVAGERY Saudi Arabia mass execution â€" Lad, 16, tortured with electricity...
04-26-2019
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By Patrick Knox and Mark Hodge
SAUDI SAVAGERY Saudi Arabia mass execution â€" Lad, 16, tortured with electricity and BEHEADED just for sending WhatsApp messages about protests
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Germany
Lara Trump Blasted for Saying Allowing in Refugees Was "Downfall of Germany"
04-26-2019
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Despite the fact that she's largely correct
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
MEMS Version of Intel 4004 Chip Could be Made to Prove Nanomechanical Computer Designs
04-26-2019
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian Wang
Ralph Merkle, Robert Freitas and collaborators have shown that using only links and rotary joints a Turing-complete computational system can be created.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Maryland
Baltimore Mayor Bolts -- Pugh Missing After FBI-IRS Raid
04-26-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh (D) has gone missing after the FBI and IRS raided her home, according to Baltimore CBS affiliate WJZ.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
What's Behind Bolton's Attacks on the 'Troika of Tyranny'?
04-26-2019
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AntiWar.com by by John Feffer
Bolton's broadsides against Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela hint at ambitions for much more dangerous geopolitical conflict â€" and nothing short of a new Cold War.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Retail Apocalypse: Rate Of Store Closures Accelerates After Already Hitting RECORD HIGHS
04-26-2019
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https://www.shtfplan.com, Mac Slavo
The retail apocalypse is upon us and after hitting all-time record high levels of store closures, the pace has accelerated.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Trump & the Bolton-Pompeo Axis
04-26-2019
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https://consortiumnews.com By Patrick Lawrence
Patrick Lawrence eyes the U.S. president's difficulties with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Advisor John Bolton as he tries to resume peace talks with Pyongyang.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Propaganda
Maria Butina Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Not Registering as a Russian Agent
04-26-2019
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AntiWar.com by Jason Ditz
Butina apologizes for the 'discord' she created
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News Link • Seriously?
'I am holding back tears': 45-year-old black man goes viral...
04-26-2019
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Shirley Donlon
A 45-year-old man has revealed his emotional response to wearing a band-aid that matches his skin tone for the very first time.
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News Link • Korea/North Korea
North Korean leader warns of return to tension; Trump thanks Putin
04-26-2019
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https://www.reuters.com by Joyce Lee, Jeff Mason
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin that peace and security on the Korean peninsula depended on the United States, warning that a state of hostility could easily return, North Korean media said on Friday.
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
04-26-19 -- Ian Freeman - Patrick Wood - Dave Zinn (MP3s/VIDEO's)
Ian Freeman (LRN.FM; Free Talk Live) on the details of Forkfest - Patrick Wood (Technocracy.News) update on the 'Greater Phoenix Smart Region Initiative' and his upcoming presentation at the AZ Breakfast Club - Dave Zinn (Venator Services) on PI
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