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Date Sent: 2017-10-20
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, October 21, 2017 |
Mandalay Bay, MGM Resorts Ordered To Preserve Evidence In Vegas Massacre
Owners Of Luxury Greenwich Homes Are Pulling From The Market As Sales Plunge -- Gates Foundation Backs Away From Common Core, Pledges $1.7 Billion To Build Networks Of Schools -- Ron Paul Rages At The Decades Of Wars' Damage To The American Economy -- Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin test fires game-changing rocket engine -- Elon Musk gets OK to start digging in early step toward hyperloop dream -- Coverup Questions Emerge Over Vegas Security Guard's 'Ellen' Appearance -- Tales From A Late Stage Bull Market -- US-Backed Syrian Kurds Transfer Key Gas Field To Russians After Secret Talks -- Stocks Hit New Record Highs, Dollar Jumps On Senate Vote; -- Did Money Talk: -- The World's Largest ICO Is Imploding After Just 3 Months -- Bank Run Imminent: Catalan Separatists Urge Supporters To Pull Cash From ATMs On Friday Morning -- Russia Goes All In On Arctic Oil Development -- Swedish Police Chief Rages "It's An Attack Against Society" After Station Bombing -- Who's 'Winning' In Africa? -- Progressivism And Democratic Institutions Are Giving Way To Technocracy -- Legendary Singer Tom Jones Admits Being Abused, Says Sexual Harassment Common In Music Industry Too -- The Nudge: Nobel Prize In Economics Awarded For Creating Tool Of Technocracy -- Europe's Secession Problems Aren't Going Away -- How Many Hours Americans Need To Work To Pay Their Mortgage -- ScotiaMocatta Put For Sale After Multibillion Money-Laundering Scandal -- Federal Judge Will Not Void Guilty Ruling On Arpaio, Despite Trump's Pardon -- Trump tax cut plan gains momentum after budget vote -- Harvey Weinstein doesn't seem to be taking sex rehab seriously -- Pentagon investigating troubling questions after deadly Niger ambush -- Fasting: A trending food idea and new frontier in longevity science -- Chris Wallace Hits Fox News Colleagues Over Media Attacks: 'Don't Know What's In Their H -- Judging by Mueller's staffing choices, he may not be very interested in justice -- Trump offers support to GOP senators in Bannon's cross hairs --
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News Link • Mass Shootings
Mandalay Bay, MGM Resorts Ordered To Preserve Evidence In Vegas Massacre
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Just hours after rumors that MGM Resorts had pressured Jesus Campos to appear on a 'soft' talkshow, rather than a hard-hitting news show, local Laws Vegas NBC affiliate News3LV reports that Mandalay Bay and its corporate owner MGM Resorts have been o
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News Link • TAXES: State
Owners Of Luxury Greenwich Homes Are Pulling From The Market As Sales Plunge
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Once upon a time, a nonexistent income tax (Connecticut became the last state in the US to adopt an income tax in the early 1990s) and low property taxes - not to mention the gold coast tableau of beautiful beaches and lush greenery - made Greenwich,
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Education/Common Core
Gates Foundation Backs Away From Common Core, Pledges $1.7 Billion To Build Networks Of Schools
10-20-2017
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technocracy.news by Lauren Camera
After admitting to the mess it made with Common Core State Standards, Gates is moving on with a brand new experiment to reform education in America. Gates, a consummate Technocrat, wants "to see faster and lasting change in student achievement."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul Rages At The Decades Of Wars' Damage To The American Economy
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
In a new interview with host Jesse Ventura at RT, former presidential candidate and House of Representatives Member Ron Paul discusses the harm imposed on the American economy by the succession of US wars over the last few decades, ...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin test fires game-changing rocket engine
10-20-2017
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money.cnn.com by Jackie Wattles
Blue Origin's new rocket engine just took its first fiery breath on Thursday, a major step forward in the quest to end U.S. reliance on Russian engines.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hyperloop
Elon Musk gets OK to start digging in early step toward hyperloop dream
10-20-2017
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latimes.com By Erin Cox
Maryland has given transportation pioneer Elon Musk permission to dig tunnels for the high-speed, underground transit system known as a hyperloop that Musk wants to build between New York and Washington.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Mass Shootings
Coverup Questions Emerge Over Vegas Security Guard's 'Ellen' Appearance
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Following his sudden re-appearance on The Ellen Show after vanishing for 6 days, numerous questions remain unanswered about Mandalay Bay shooting hero Jesus Campos' timeline and perhaps more concerning stil is that ....
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Stock Market
Tales From A Late Stage Bull Market
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by MN Gordon
An endearing quality of a late stage bull market is that it expands the universe of what's possible.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
US-Backed Syrian Kurds Transfer Key Gas Field To Russians After Secret Talks
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
In a move that surprised many observers of the ongoing war for Deir Ezzor province, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) handed over one of Syria's largest gas fields to Russian forces on Thursday, possibly as the result of...
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Stock Market
Stocks Hit New Record Highs, Dollar Jumps On Senate Vote;
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Japan Has Longest Winning Streak In History
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Blockchain
The World's Largest ICO Is Imploding After Just 3 Months
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Earlier this summer, Tezos smashed existing sales records in the white-hot IPO market after the company's pitch to build a better blockchain for cryptocurrencies made it one of the buzziest ICOs in the world.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Spain
Bank Run Imminent: Catalan Separatists Urge Supporters To Pull Cash From ATMs On Friday Morning
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
As tensions escalate in Spain, Catalan Separatists are potentially about to do some real damage and hit Madrid where it really hurts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Oil
Russia Goes All In On Arctic Oil Development
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tsvetana Paraskova
Neither sanctions nor persistently low oil prices are hindering Russia's ambitions or plans to develop oil resources in its sections of the Arctic.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sweden
Swedish Police Chief Rages "It's An Attack Against Society" After Station Bombing
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
A police station in the southern Swedish city of Helsingborg was hit by a powerful explosion in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Africa: On the Map
Who's 'Winning' In Africa?
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Brian Cloughley
On October 4 in Niger in central Africa four American special forces soldiers were killed in an ambush by "fifty fighters, thought to be associated with ISIS [Islamic State], a US official said."
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technocracy
Progressivism And Democratic Institutions Are Giving Way To Technocracy
10-20-2017
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https://www.technocracy.news, By: Bruce Thornton
This was the specific prediction given by Dr. Parag Khanna in his book, Technocracy in America, which calls for direct Technocracy in America. In general, Americans don't have a clue what is coming down the track at breakneck speed. ? TN Editor
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Hollywood-Entertainment Industry
Legendary Singer Tom Jones Admits Being Abused, Says Sexual Harassment Common In Music Industry Too
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
Speaking to the BBC, legendary Welsh singer Tom Jones, perhap smore fmaous for his Vegas shows now, confirmed that the scandal in the movie industry, following the revelations regarding Harvey Weinstein, is also common in music.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Government
The Nudge: Nobel Prize In Economics Awarded For Creating Tool Of Technocracy
10-20-2017
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https://www.technocracy.news, By: Henry Farrell
Noted economist Richard Thaler invented the 'nudge' that Technocrats can use to manipulate consumers as part of Technocracy's social engineering goals. University of Chicago and the Nobel Institute are global-class organizations. The author of
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News Link • Secession
Europe's Secession Problems Aren't Going Away
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Ryan McMaken
Earlier this week, The New York Times noted that movements for greater local autonomy appear to be spreading throughout Europe. In some ways, the conflict in Catalonia is just the tip of the iceberg. The Times reports:
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
How Many Hours Americans Need To Work To Pay Their Mortgage
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
When it comes to the cost of living in cities, a general rule of thumb is that housing prices are much higher in the country's economic and population hubs, especially in the cities along the coasts.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
ScotiaMocatta Put For Sale After Multibillion Money-Laundering Scandal
10-20-2017
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zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden
The world's oldest gold trader is for sale after a massive money laundering scandal may have terminally crippled one of the most iconic names in the business.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Federal Judge Will Not Void Guilty Ruling On Arpaio, Despite Trump's Pardon
10-20-2017
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http://www.npr.org, Bill Chappell
U.S. District Judge Susan Ritchie Bolton says that President Trump's pardon of former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio does not "revise the historical facts" of his case -- and that she will not vacate her ruling that found Arpaio guilty of crimin
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Trump tax cut plan gains momentum after budget vote
10-20-2017
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reuters.com by Amanda Becker
President Donald Trump's tax reform plans won partial support on Friday when Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul said he was "all in" for massive tax cuts, but the party was still far from united over how to achieve the main item on its domestic
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News Link • Hollywood-Entertainment Industry
Harvey Weinstein doesn't seem to be taking sex rehab seriously
10-20-2017
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pagesix.com By Emily Smith
Harvey Weinstein is already being belligerent at sex addiction rehab -- barking into his banned mobile phone and remaining in denial about his alleged sex attacks, insisting each and every one was consensual, Page Six has exclusively learned.
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Pentagon investigating troubling questions after deadly Niger ambush
10-20-2017
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latimes.com By W.J. Hennigan
Defense Secretary James N. Mattis, troubled by a lack of information two weeks after an ambush on a special operations patrol in Niger left four U.S. soldiers dead, is demanding a timeline of what is known about the attack, as a team of investigators
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Fasting: A trending food idea and new frontier in longevity science
10-20-2017
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cnbc.com by Jessica Mathews
•Scientific studies have shown that caloric restriction leads to healthier outcomes.
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Chris Wallace Hits Fox News Colleagues Over Media Attacks: 'Don't Know What's In Their H
10-20-2017
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mediaite.com by Justin Baragona
One thing that's been an absolute staple of Fox News' programming during the Age of Trump has been a heavy criticism of the mainstream media's coverage.
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News Link • General Opinion
Judging by Mueller's staffing choices, he may not be very interested in justice
10-20-2017
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thehill.com by Sidney Powell
Much has been written about the prosecutorial prowess of Robert Mueller's team assembled to investigate allegations of Russia's involvement in the Trump campaign.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump offers support to GOP senators in Bannon's cross hairs
10-20-2017
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politico.com By JOSH DAWSEY
The president promised to back three incumbent Republicans, giving a boost to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell amid the party's civil war.
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News Link • Police State
Las Vegas coroner's office on lockdown -- but why?
10-20-2017
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intellihub.com By Shepard Ambellas
Why would the coroner's office in Las Vegas be on lockdown? Why would the coroner need protection if Paddock is dead and was the only shooter?
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