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Date Sent: 2015-08-05
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, August 5, 2015 |
Why You Must Dump Microsoft NOW
Ron Paul on Hardball w/ Chris Matthews MSNBC 8/3/15 -- Some Clear Thinking About The Price Of Gold -- Elon Musk & J.B. Straubel Discuss Electric Cars At Edison Electric Institute Event - Video -- Trader jailed for 14 years over Libor rate-rigging -- Straight Talk on Syria -- Sex with robots to be 'the norm' in 50 years, expert claims -- How to Make Weed 'Dabs' at Home With a Hair Straightener -- Designer babies are coming -- here's why some think that's a good thing -- Video Shows Cop Handcuffing Elementary School-Age Disabled Child -- Fifth Planned Parenthood Video... -- World's highest-performance single-molecule diode created -- Acer's Cloudbooks offer Windows 10 from just $169 -- Proposed Arab Resolution to Monitor Israeli Nuclear Facilities -- THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT CIRCUMCISION -- The Language of Rights and Priveleges -- World's first "aqueous solar flow battery" outperforms traditional... -- Firefighter v. Police Officer -- 08-04-105 -- Ernest and Donna Hancock re-cap the Jackalope Freedom Festival -- (MP3/VIDEO LOADED) -- ETHICS vs. PROFITS -- Capitalism Smothers the Sharing Economy -- Connecticut On Its Latest Cash Grab: It's Not Greed When We Do It -- Why the Koch Brothers Are Heroes In Their Own Minds -- Cambridge cabbies on strike, seek ride-hailing regs -- White House Plan Calls for Even Greater Greenhouse Gas Reductions -- Sanctions on Iran pipeline project remain: US -- Retailers to pay New York $300,000 in toy gun settlement -- Ron Paul: 'I'm Sending a Message to Paul Krugman' -- Washington's Fifth Columns Inside Russia and China -- Israel Security Establishment Breaks With Bibi on Iran Deal --
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Feature Article • Internet
Why You Must Dump Microsoft NOW
Paul Rosenberg
As of August 1, 2015 (that is, a few days ago), Microsoft announced a new privacy policy and a new services agreement. In the words of one network professional, "Basically, they redefined their operating system to be spyware."
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Some Clear Thinking About The Price Of Gold
08-04-2015
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http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
On April 2, 2001, the price of gold closed the market trading session at $255.30.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Elon Musk & J.B. Straubel Discuss Electric Cars At Edison Electric Institute Event - Video
08-04-2015
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http://insideevs.com, Ted Dillard
OK, no, we didn't watch the whole 1:02:18 of this one, so the pressure's on the Musk stalkers fans out there to fill in for us.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Trader jailed for 14 years over Libor rate-rigging
08-04-2015
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http://www.bbc.com,
Former City trader Tom Hayes has been found guilty at a London court of rigging global Libor interest rates.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Sex with robots to be 'the norm' in 50 years, expert claims
08-04-2015
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http://www.mirror.co.uk, By David Watkinson
Humans could soon be having sexual relationships with robots, a top academic has claimed.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • How To
How to Make Weed 'Dabs' at Home With a Hair Straightener
08-04-2015
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http://motherboard.vice.com, by David Bienenstock
The latest cannabis craze is a technique for making highly concentrated marijuana extracts, also known as "dabs," by simply applying measured heat and pressure to a marijuana bud using a common hair straightener.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Designer babies are coming -- here's why some think that's a good thing
08-04-2015
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http://www.techinsider.io, Kevin Loria
When two people decide to have a child, they're making a decision to pass on their DNA to a baby, with all the advantages and disadvantages written into that code.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Video Shows Cop Handcuffing Elementary School-Age Disabled Child
08-04-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
ACLU files federal lawsuit
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Fifth Planned Parenthood Video...
08-04-2015
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Steve Watson
Official ensures "intact fetal cadavers" can be delivered
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
World's highest-performance single-molecule diode created
08-04-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin Jeffrey
As electronics miniaturization heads towards a theoretical physical limit in the tens of nanometers, new methods of manufacturing are required to produce transistors, diodes, and other fundamental electronic components.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
Acer's Cloudbooks offer Windows 10 from just $169
08-04-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Chris Wood
Acer has announced a pair of new laptops that are set to provide access to Windows 10 at a very reasonable price point.
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Robert Lee
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Feature Article • Unintended Consequences
THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT CIRCUMCISION
Bob Podolsky
It is a reasonable instinctual expectation, on the part of an infant, to be met with gentleness, love, and maternal bonding during the beginning of life outside the womb. The mere absence of such a response has a profoundly detrimental effect on the
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News Link • Inventions
World's first "aqueous solar flow battery" outperforms traditional...
08-04-2015
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Nick Lavars
World's first "aqueous solar flow battery" outperforms traditional lithium-iodine batteries
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Feature Article • Business/ Commerce
ETHICS vs. PROFITS
Bob Podolsky
There are many who mistakenly think that the phrase, "business ethics", is an oxymoron â€" that there is something inherently unethical about making a profit... Let's check out that hypothesis.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Connecticut On Its Latest Cash Grab: It's Not Greed When We Do It
08-04-2015
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https://mises.org, Christopher Westley
Those possessing the anti-capitalist mentality -- so ascendant in our culture today -- often critique market actors as being solely motivated by "greed." Surely economic systems based on nobler motivations, they say, would better promote the lo
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News Link • History
Why the Koch Brothers Are Heroes In Their Own Minds
08-04-2015
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http://prospect.org, PAUL WALDMAN
Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King ... Charles Koch?
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News Link • Government
White House Plan Calls for Even Greater Greenhouse Gas Reductions
08-04-2015
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http://www.usnews.com, By Alan Neuhauser
The final version of the EPA's Clean Power Plan is even more ambitious than anticipated.
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News Link • Iran
Sanctions on Iran pipeline project remain: US
08-04-2015
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http://www.pakistantoday.com, BY WEB DESK
The Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project will not yet benefit from the nuclear agreement that may ease economic sanctions on Tehran, says the US State Department.
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Retailers to pay New York $300,000 in toy gun settlement
08-04-2015
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated Press
Retailers including Wal-Mart, Sears and Amazon have agreed to halt the sales of realistic-looking toy guns in New York and pay over $300,000 in penalties, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Monday.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul: 'I'm Sending a Message to Paul Krugman'
08-04-2015
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Ron Paul Liberty Report
Ron Paul responds to Paul Krugman's recent smear, "The Old Man and the CPI." Krugman's ageist and racially-charged argument is demolished.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • World News
Washington's Fifth Columns Inside Russia and China
08-04-2015
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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org
It took two decades for Russia and China to understand that "pro-democracy" and "human rights" organizations operating within their countries were subversive organizations funded by the US Department of State and a collection of private Ameri
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News Link • Israel
Israel Security Establishment Breaks With Bibi on Iran Deal
08-04-2015
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http://forward.com, J.J. Goldberg
There's a deep crack emerging in the veneer of wall-to-wall support offered by Israel's political leadership to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his war against the Iran nuclear agreement.
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