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Date Sent: 2017-02-12
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Sunday, February 12, 2017 |
New brain implant design is meant to restore vision to the blind
TV host Stephen Colbert took orders from Clinton Foundation -- Merkel Will Pay Migrants Millions To Leave Germany -- FBI posed as journalists to get evidence on Bundys. Now it could hurt their case -- Fully Autonomous Ships Almost Here -- Hillary Clinton's Campaign Lawyer Goes to Work for Soros-Funded Super PAC -- Pedophiles Panic As Jeff Sessions Sworn in As Attorney General -- Trump's revenge: Break up the 9th Circuit Court!? -- What Are U.S. Forces Doing in Yemen in the First Place? -- Public School System Exposed for Reporting Parents to CPS for Homeschooling -- Cash No Longer King: Europe Begins Elimination of Paper Money -- Do we need to establish a police force in space? -- Micromote now one cubic millimeter computer with a megabyte of flash memory.... -- Production Trailer for Avengers Infinity War -- Trump's Hostile Takeover of the GOP -- Russian Gold -- A Japan-India Partnership In Maritime-Asia ??" Analysis -- ISIS will soon have lost all territory and will return to guerrilla style terrorist... -- Lower lifecycle costs for nuclear power than fossil fuel and lower radiation... -- China on track to expands its navy to 500 warships -- US will take two years to bring military repair and readiness back up and then will begin... -- Andrew Napolitano: 9th Circuit Ruling 'Intellectually Dishonest' -- Rats Steering the Ship of State -- Tata AirPod Compressed-Air Car To Launch In Hawaii This Year: Report -- Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie Launches Bill to Abolish Federal Education Department -- Obama spent $65,000 to fly 'pizzas' & 'hotdogs' from Chicago -- Iran Hawks Take the White House -- Pirate Party in Netherlands Determined to Keep Using Bitcoin -- Military-Grade Spy Gear Is Flooding into Local Police Departments -- Brazil Supreme Court judge calls for drugs legalization to beat gangs --
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New brain implant design is meant to restore vision to the blind
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Experiments that let a paralyzed person swig coffee using a robotic arm, or that let blind people "see" spots of light, have proven the huge potential of computers that interface with the brain.
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News Link • Wikileaks
TV host Stephen Colbert took orders from Clinton Foundation
02-12-2017
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dcclothesline.com by Dr. Eowyn
We already know that the MSM, including the major TV news networks, are blatantly biased in favor of Democrats and against conservatives.
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News Link • Refugees
Merkel Will Pay Migrants Millions To Leave Germany
02-12-2017
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breitbart.com by Jack Montgomery
Chancellor Angela Merkel is setting aside €90m (£76m) in taxpayers' money to create a fund which will pay migrants to withdraw their asylum applications and leave Germany voluntarily.
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News Link • FBI
FBI posed as journalists to get evidence on Bundys. Now it could hurt their case
02-12-2017
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https://www.theguardian.com, Sam Levin
Trial stemming from a 2014 standoff could be derailed by a ploy to pose as a 'fake film company' and an ethics scandal involving a BLM officer and Burning Man
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Fully Autonomous Ships Almost Here
02-12-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, by Mish
In response to Amazon Enters Trillion Dollar Ocean Freight Business: How Many Jobs Will Vanish? a reader commented fully autonomous ships will not be here until 2050. Actually, 2020-2025 seems like a realistic timeline.
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News Link • Voting and Elections
Hillary Clinton's Campaign Lawyer Goes to Work for Soros-Funded Super PAC
02-12-2017
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http://www.breitbart.com, by AARON KLEIN
The lawyer who represented Hillary Clinton's campaign and her doomed presidential election recount efforts has reportedly joined the board of a progressive super PAC financed by billionaire George Soros and focused in part on issues of voting right
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News Link • Trump Administration
Pedophiles Panic As Jeff Sessions Sworn in As Attorney General
02-12-2017
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infowars.com
Attempts to cover up institutional pedophilia are failing
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump's revenge: Break up the 9th Circuit Court!?
02-12-2017
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https://thehornnews.com
Democrats are celebrating a victory over President Donald Trump after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously to uphold a lower court ruling suspending the president's travel ban's enforcement.
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News Link • Military
What Are U.S. Forces Doing in Yemen in the First Place?
02-12-2017
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https://www.theatlantic.com, Andrew J. Bacevich
Last week's raid was an embarrassing and costly failure--in the context of a much larger one.
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News Link • WTF?
Public School System Exposed for Reporting Parents to CPS for Homeschooling
02-12-2017
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dcclothesline.com by Claire Bernish
Homeschooling your child in New York City could earn a visit from Child Protective Services for neglect -- even if you've followed all procedures required by the public school system to withdraw from its programs.
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News Link • Cyberspace and the New Economy
Cash No Longer King: Europe Begins Elimination of Paper Money
02-12-2017
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technocracy.news By Shaun Bradley
Technocracy requires a cashless society so that everyone is included. A digital system can then be converted into an energy currency. This requirement was set in the 1930s by the original designers of Technocracy. ? TN Editor
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Do we need to establish a police force in space?
02-12-2017
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nypost.com By Lauren Tousignant
On January 27, 1967, the United States, United Kingdom and then-Soviet Union, signed the Outer Space Treaty.
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Micromote now one cubic millimeter computer with a megabyte of flash memory....
02-12-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author: brian wang
In 2015, the Michigan Micro Mote constituted the first complete, operational computer system measuring as small as two millimeters across.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Production Trailer for Avengers Infinity War
02-12-2017
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nextbigfuture.com Author brian wang
Avengers: Infinity War is scheduled to be released on May 4, 2018. An untitled sequel is scheduled to be released on May 3, 2019. Filming has started on Avengers infinity war.
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News Link • Russia
Russian Gold
02-12-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Caitlin Long
Grant Williams pieced together some of the same things I did in my Russia piece which you ran last April, about why the Russians are buying gold (when economists are advising them to sell it) and why Russia's balance sheet is in great shape compare
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News Link • India
A Japan-India Partnership In Maritime-Asia â€" Analysis
02-12-2017
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By Satoru Nagao
In recent months, Japan-India cooperation in the maritime commons has been a subject of animated discussion in strategic circles.
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News Link • TERRORISM
ISIS will soon have lost all territory and will return to guerrilla style terrorist...
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
ISIS will soon have lost all territory and will return to guerrilla style terrorist organization and Al Qaeda is organizing a Sunni Rebellion in Iraq
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News Link • Energy
Lower lifecycle costs for nuclear power than fossil fuel and lower radiation...
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Lower lifecycle costs for nuclear power than fossil fuel and lower radiation under normal operation
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News Link • China
China on track to expands its navy to 500 warships
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
The People's Liberation Army's Navy is growing fast but we should expect it to grow even faster. The UK Royal United Services Institute expects China to reach a 500 ship navy.
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News Link • Military
US will take two years to bring military repair and readiness back up and then will begin...
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
US will take two years to bring military repair and readiness back up and then will begin a 20% military buildup over 15-30 years
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Andrew Napolitano: 9th Circuit Ruling 'Intellectually Dishonest'
02-12-2017
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breitbart.com by Pam Key
Thursday on the Fox News Channel, in reacting to the 9th Circuit Court ruling upholding the blocking of President Trump's executive order banning immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States...
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News Link • Government
Rats Steering the Ship of State
02-12-2017
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libertarianinstitute.org By Craig Cantoni
Rats don't jump from a sinking ship as commonly thought. They actually steer the ship.
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News Link • Transportation
Tata AirPod Compressed-Air Car To Launch In Hawaii This Year: Report
02-12-2017
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http://www.greencarreports.com, Stephen Edelstein
A few years ago, there was a flurry of interest in compressed-air cars--but, forgive the pun, that seemed to deflate quickly.
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie Launches Bill to Abolish Federal Education Department
02-12-2017
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http://www.breitbart.com, by Dr. Susan Berry
The bill, H.R.899, is only one sentence and states: "The Department of Education Shall Terminate on December 31, 2018."
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama spent $65,000 to fly 'pizzas' & 'hotdogs' from Chicago
02-12-2017
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dcclothesline.com by Dr. Eowyn
Yesterday, February 9, was National Pizza Day!
What better way to celebrate the day than a post on how much America's former POTUS (thank you, God!) Barack Obama loves "pizzas" (and "hotdogs") too!
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News Link • Trump Administration
Iran Hawks Take the White House
02-12-2017
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theamericanconservative.com By Philip Giraldi
Inspired by fringe theories about Islamic civilization, Michael Flynn is leading Trump down a dangerous path.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Pirate Party in Netherlands Determined to Keep Using Bitcoin
02-12-2017
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news.bitcoin.com By Justin Connell
The Dutch Electoral Council reportedly rejected a payment in Bitcoin from the country's Pirate Party to participate in upcoming elections.
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News Link • Police Brutality and Militarization
Military-Grade Spy Gear Is Flooding into Local Police Departments
02-12-2017
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technocracy.news by George Joseph
The rapidly developing police state is very disturbing, but Technocrats fully intend to use technology to control and micro-manage citizens. No discussion of ethics or desirability has yet been seen. ? TN Editor
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News Link • Brazil
Brazil Supreme Court judge calls for drugs legalization to beat gangs
02-12-2017
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yahoo.com By Alonso Soto
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice called on Friday for the legalization of marijuana and even cocaine to undo the growing power of drug gangs behind a wave of violence that has shaken Latin America's largest country.
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News Link • Energy
Will Lebanese Oil And Gas Ignite The Country?
02-12-2017
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http://oilprice.com, By Scott Belinksi
While the Eastern Mediterranean is well known for its major (and underexploited) gas reserves, Lebanon is the latest country in the region to join the oil rush, after Egypt's fitful entry into the market and Israel's more straightforward path to
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
YK Bae can now amplify photonic laser thrust by 1500 times...
02-12-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
YK Bae can now amplify photonic laser thrust by 1500 times and if combined with military grade lasers and targeting would enable fast and hyperefficient space transportation
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News Link • Police State
Cops weren't given enough notice that police tactics used for decades are unconstitutional
02-12-2017
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https://www.washingtonpost.com, By Radley Balko
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit just issued a decision involving the use of flashbang grenades during a "dynamic entry" drug raid.
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Why The Melted Fuel Under Fukushima Could Poison Our Planet With Nuclear Radiation ...
02-12-2017
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dcclothesline.com by Michael Snyder
Six years ago, an absolutely devastating tsunami caused a triple meltdown at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power facility.
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News Link • Arizona Laws and Arizona Founding Documents
Bail denial determined to violate Constitution
02-12-2017
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http://azdailysun.com, HOWARD FISCHER
State constitutional provisions that deny bail to people solely because they're accused of having sex with a minor violate the U.S. Constitution, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
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News Link • Stock Market
Japan: Regulatory Trends In Japan On High-Speed Algorithmic Trading
02-12-2017
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mondaq.com by Mitsutoshi Uchida and Daisuke Niwa
INTRODUCTION
On December 22, 2016, the Financial Services Agency of Japan (the "FSA") published a report summarized by the Working Group on Financial Markets of the Financial System Council, titled "Report of Working Group on Financial Markets â€"
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Feature Article • Activism
Veterans Again Stand for Standing Rock
Stephen Lendman
pipeline resistance - "The federal government has a moral and legal trust responsibility to ensure that federally permitted projects do not threaten historically or culturally significant tribal places, the trust lands of tribal nations, or the water
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News Link • How to Help
Launching this Valentine's Day -for our love of democracy!
02-12-2017
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us10.campaign-archive1.com
Dear Civ.Works Community,
With special thanks to each of you as donors and early advocates I'm delighted to say we are going to be opening the civ.works web platform on Tuesday, February 14th.
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News Link • WTF?
As emergency spillway flows, ....
02-12-2017
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sacbee.com By Dale Kasler and Peter Hecht
....state says repairs to crippled Oroville Dam could run $200 million
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