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Date Sent: 2017-09-18
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
In Catalonia: A Spanish Tiananmen Square?
$700 Billion Unpaid Mortgage Balances In Hurricane Harvey And Irma Disaster Areas -- Why I chose a gun -- Gold Tumbles Most Since July (As Bitcoin Bounces) -- Pirate Bay Founder Is Offering Anonymous Hosting to Fight Government Censorship -- Are Facebook And Google The New Colonial Powers? -- Dropping the Dollar: Venezuela Lists Oil Price in Chinese Yuan -- Trump slams the UN in his first UN appearance -- 45-ton dump truck to become the world's largest electric vehicle -- Barsha pump provides irrigation water, but doesn't need fuel -- MIT breakthrough could lead to paper-thin bullet-proof armor -- Hillary Clinton: Women Only Voted For Trump Because Their Husbands Told Them To -- Media Triggered By Trump Tweeting Video Of Him 'Hitting' Hillary With Golf Ball -- 52% of the world does not have internet access -- Trump's UN Reform Declaration -- Google Apocalypse Looms Large -- What's the Gun Ownership Rate in Your State? -- Senate Republicans near votes to replace Obamacare with state block grants -- Category 4 Hurricane Maria Takes Aim at Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands -- Did WaPo Break The Law When It Disciplined A Writer For This Negative Article On Jeff Bezos? -- China 'will not accept North Korea as nuclear weapons state', ambassador warns -- The playful wonderland behind great inventions -- Nikki Haley Meltdown: -- Six apps to add blockbuster special effects to your smartphone videos -- Interview 1300 ?" Jeffrey Tucker Reveals the Future Bit by Bit -- Is there a single food that you can survive on forever? -- There's More Crossover Between Tesla and SpaceX Than Most Realize -- Kate Upton Says "Scare Me" In BMW i8 Ride Along With Formula E CEO ?" Video -- Emmy Awards Match All-Time Low Of 2016 With 11.4M Viewers; Hits Demo Low -- Obama Goes From White House to Wall Street in Less Than One Year --
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News Link • Spain
In Catalonia: A Spanish Tiananmen Square?
09-18-2017
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AntiWar.com by Justin Raimondo
Spain and the Catalonians are headed for a violent confrontation
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News Link • Natural Disasters
$700 Billion Unpaid Mortgage Balances In Hurricane Harvey And Irma Disaster Areas
09-18-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Even as the damage from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma is still being tallied, a preliminary assessment released last week by Black Knight Financial Services estimated that as many as 300,000 borrowers in the vicinity of Houston could become delinquent o
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News Link • Military
Why I chose a gun
09-18-2017
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https://www.ted.com, PETER VAN UHM
Peter van Uhm is the Netherlands' chief of defense, but that does not mean he is pro-war. In this talk, he explains how his career is one shaped by a love of peace, not a desire for bloodshed -- and why we need armies if we want peace.
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Gold Tumbles Most Since July (As Bitcoin Bounces)
09-18-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Gold is down over 1% this morning, extending recent weakness to 3-week lows on the basis that the world didn't end (and the debt ceiling was extended) we presume. Notably, both USDJPY and Bitcoin are mirroring the precious metal's move...
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News Link • Censorship
Pirate Bay Founder Is Offering Anonymous Hosting to Fight Government Censorship
09-18-2017
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LORENZO FRANCESCHI-BICCHIERAI
Peter Sunde is giving Catalan independence activists free, anonymous hosting and domain names to avoid Spanish government censorship.
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News Link • Social Networking/Social Media
Are Facebook And Google The New Colonial Powers?
09-18-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Charles Hugh Smith
To qualify as colonial powers, Facebook and Google must effectively limit the choices and power of users, and punish or coerce those who question or resist their power.
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News Link • Venezuela
Dropping the Dollar: Venezuela Lists Oil Price in Chinese Yuan
09-18-2017
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http://russia-insider.com, RT
Now if only the Chinese were to decouple the yuan from the dollar
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump slams the UN in his first UN appearance
09-18-2017
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nypost.com By Mark Moore
President Trump used his inaugural address at the United Nations on Monday to criticize the world body for not living up to its "potential" because of bureaucracy and urged member nations to reject "business as usual" and take "bold stands.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
45-ton dump truck to become the world's largest electric vehicle
09-18-2017
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newatlas.com by Nick Lavars
Digging up materials and hauling them around mining sites is inherently dirty work, but it is set to get a little cleaner on the back of a heavy duty electric vehicle currently under development.
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News Link • Inventions
Barsha pump provides irrigation water, but doesn't need fuel
09-18-2017
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newatlas.com by Ben Coxworth
Climate-KIC, a European-union climate innovation initiative, recently selected a jury of entrepreneurs, financiers and business people to award funding to what they felt were Europe's best clean-tech innovations of 2014.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
MIT breakthrough could lead to paper-thin bullet-proof armor
09-18-2017
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newatlas.com by Jason Falconer
Scientists have theorized that paper-thin composite nanomaterials could stop bullets just as effectively as heavy weight body armor, but progress has been hampered by their inability to reliably test such materials against projectile impacts.
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News Link • Humor
Media Triggered By Trump Tweeting Video Of Him 'Hitting' Hillary With Golf Ball
09-18-2017
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Prison Planet.com by Steve Watson
Describes GIF as 'violent'
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News Link • Internet
52% of the world does not have internet access
09-18-2017
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axios.com by Erica Pandey
A new UN report on the state of broadband says 1.5 billion more people use the internet today than in 2010, but 52% of the world's population still lacks access.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Google Apocalypse Looms Large
09-18-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Joseph Mercola
I've written about the dangers of monopolies within the drug and agricultural industries on numerous occasions, but Google is perhaps one of the greatest monopolies that ever existed on the planet.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
What's the Gun Ownership Rate in Your State?
09-18-2017
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https://bearingarms.com, by Erika Haas
While we don't know for certain, it's estimated that there are roughly 300 million guns in America.
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News Link • Obamacare
Senate Republicans near votes to replace Obamacare with state block grants
09-18-2017
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washingtontimes.com By Tom Howell Jr
Senate Republicans pushing to replace Obamacare with state block grants are making real noise before their window to act closes, insisting they are just one or two votes shy and that President Trump can nudge their last-gasp bill to victory.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Category 4 Hurricane Maria Takes Aim at Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
09-18-2017
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nbcnews.com by Rachel Elbaum , Daniella Silva, Jas
Hurricane Maria was strengthening fast into a monster storm Monday as it barreled toward Puerto Rico and other Irma-battered Caribbean islands.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Did WaPo Break The Law When It Disciplined A Writer For This Negative Article On Jeff Bezos?
09-18-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
We've recently found ourselves frequently noting a rather bizarre new trend in which the mainstream media and liberal Washington D.C. establishment has turned its back on the Silicon Valley elites.
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News Link • China
China 'will not accept North Korea as nuclear weapons state', ambassador warns
09-18-2017
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independent.co.uk by Jeff Farrell
Cui Tiankai speaks out hours after Kim Jong-un said his country was on course to achieve nuclear 'equilibrium' with the US
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Corbett Report
Interview 1300 â€" Jeffrey Tucker Reveals the Future Bit by Bit
09-18-2017
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https://www.corbettreport.com
Jeffrey Tucker of Fee.org joins James to talk about his book, Bit by Bit: How P2P Is Freeing the World. We discuss how "the market" is about cooperation and discovery, and how revolutionary peer-to-peer technology is now making the state and all
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News Link • Transportation
Kate Upton Says "Scare Me" In BMW i8 Ride Along With Formula E CEO â€" Video
09-18-2017
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http://insideevs.com, by Eric Loveday
At the wheel is Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag, ahead of his racing series event in Montreal earlier this Summer. Upton is in for a scare or two, that's for sure.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
Emmy Awards Match All-Time Low Of 2016 With 11.4M Viewers; Hits Demo Low
09-18-2017
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deadline.com by Dominic Patten
UPDATE, 10:43 AM: The Handmaid's Tale, Veep, Big Little Lies, This Is Us' Sterling K Brown, Atlanta's Donald Glover and The Night Of's Riz Ahmed were bathed in Emmy glory last night but the final numbers find the show itself matching its wors
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Family News
Obama Goes From White House to Wall Street in Less Than One Year
09-18-2017
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https://www.bloomberg.com, By Max Abelson
Hillary Clinton says she made a mistake when she gave speeches on Wall Street after leaving government. Taking money from banks, she writes in her new memoir, created the impression she was in their pocket.
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News Link • Propaganda
In Hannity vs. Maddow, Polar Opposites Will Go Head to Head
09-18-2017
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observer.com By Joe Lapointe
A few weeks ago, while mocking Rachel Maddow of MSNBC, Sean Hannity of Fox News Channel called Maddow "one of the leaders of the alt-left, propaganda, destroy-Trump-at-all-costs media."
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News Link • Self-Defense
The Gentleman's Guide to Self-Defense Part 2
09-18-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, Zero Hedge
Stay tuned for a review of a bullet-proof vest which is as comfortable to wear as a normal polo shirt.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Student Loans/Debt
Study Shows Student Debt Delays Home Buying by Seven Years
09-18-2017
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https://mishtalk.com, Mish
The Student Loan Debt and Housing Report 2017 by the National Association of Realtors and the nonprofit group American Student Assistance shows the obvious: Student debt delays household formation, home buying, and saving.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
Chinese man investigated for cutting 'noisy' dogs' vocal cords
09-18-2017
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france24.com
A Chinese man is being investigated for running a "veterinary" clinic on the street that cut the vocal cords of "noisy" dogs for a fee, local authorities announced Monday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
Newsbud Exclusive- Attorney General Sessions Demands a Permanent Surveillance State.
09-18-2017
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https://www.newsbud.com, Kurt Nimmo
President Donald Trump's Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his director of National Intelligence Dan Coats sent a letter on September 7 to the leaders of the House and Senate demanding Title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Key BLM figure in Bundy Ranch raid, Dan Love, fired for corruption, theft
09-18-2017
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Free Range Report
Although the firing comes as no surprise to those who have followed reports of Love's overreaching, corrupt, and often criminal conduct during his years at the BLM, the timing couldn't be worse for federal prosecutors preparing for the third tria
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Housing
Long-Term Mortgage Delinquencies Seriously Under-Reported
09-18-2017
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http://www.zerohedge.com, by Mike Shedlock
Keith Jurow, a real estate analyst and author of the Capital Preservation Real Estate Report, pinged me a few days ago with his analysis that suggests long-term mortgage delinquencies are seriously under-reported.
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News Link • Science
GOOGLE: Conceived, Funded and Directed By The CIA
09-18-2017
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arclein
The origins of this ingenious strategy trace back to a secret Pentagon-sponsored group, that for the last two decades has functioned as a bridge between the US government and elites across the business, industry, finance, corporate, and media sectors
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