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Date Sent: 2018-01-11
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Thursday, January 11, 2018 |
Ross Ulbricht to Supreme Court - Julian Assange Granted Ecuadorian Passport
Ross Ulbricht Takes Fight to Supreme Court to Appeal Life Sentence for Building a Website -- BREAKING: Julian Assange Granted Ecuadorian Passport - Reports -- What it really takes to power your home for a day -- 'I've Never Seen That': FBI Admits MGM Keeping Paddock Weapons Footage Secret -- 01-11-18 -- Patrick Wood - Dr Phranq Tamburri = The Trump Report -- LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, 9-Noon -- Jay Leno On State Of Late-Night: "It's All Depressing Trump Stuff" -- 'You've been part of the problem for decades': Seal slams Oprah for 'ignoring rumors -- Feinstein Admits She Was Mentally Unstable When Releasing Fusion GPS Transcript -- After More Than a Decade, Wi-Fi Security Finally Gets a Major Update -- Meltdown and Spectre Raise Security Concerns for Cryptocurrency Wallets, Exchange Reserves -- Russian Ministry of Labor: Gov't Workers Exempt From Declaring Cryptocurrency Gains -- One Year On: Is Finland's Universal Basic Income Experiment Working? -- Same Firm. New Name - The Attorneys For Freedom Law Firm -- Ice storm, snow, flooding and a freeze-up to create dangers in northeastern US -- Florida Bill Would Legally Recognize Blockchain Signatures, Smart Contracts -- Warren Buffet Admits Ignorance While Slamming Cryptocurrencies -- Uber's Secret Tool for Keeping the Cops in the Dark -- Congress Plotting to Cut a Hole in the 4th Amendment, Again -- Is Twitter Spying on Trump's Private Messages? -- Good Advice from Andrew Napolitano: President Trump, Don't Talk with the FBI -- MoneyGram Shares Soar After Ripple Deal Announcement -- Bitcoin Investor Sues Huobi Over ¥400,000 in Losses -- CNN Makes History ???? -- Atomic Action: Will 2018 Be the Year of the Cross-Blockchain Swap? -- Warning: UN Building Geospatial Data Ecosystem To Achieve Sustainable Development Goals -- Give Up Soda -- Epidemic Levels: Tens of Thousands Infected as this Year's Flu Vaccine Totally Ineffective -- Feinstein's Leak of Fusion GPS's Glenn Simpson's Senate Testimony Backfires -- VIDEO: Diner slaps Harvey Weinstein across face at Scottsdale restaurant -- Climb Inside Bell's (Theoretical) Flying Taxi of the Future --
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News Link • Silk Road-Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht Takes Fight to Supreme Court to Appeal Life Sentence for Building a Website
01-11-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
Silkroad creator Ross Ulbricht has one final chance at freedom and that is getting the Supreme Court to look at the evidence in his case.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Wikileaks
BREAKING: Julian Assange Granted Ecuadorian Passport - Reports
01-11-2018
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http://weekly.com-story.news
Assange's ID was issued on December 21, Ecuadorian outlet El Universo reports, citing "reliable sources" and providing the civil registry number to check on the government website.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Energy
What it really takes to power your home for a day
01-11-2018
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https://www.popsci.com
Here's how much gas, coal, oil, wind, solar, water, or nuclear fuel is required.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Nevada
'I've Never Seen That': FBI Admits MGM Keeping Paddock Weapons Footage Secret
01-11-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
A bombshell revelation on the Vegas Massacre was just exposed showing that not even the FBI has seen the surveillance video of Stephen Paddock.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Hollywood-Entertainment Industry
Jay Leno On State Of Late-Night: "It's All Depressing Trump Stuff"
01-11-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com
In an interview released Wednesday, Jay Leno told The Hollywood Reporter what he thinks about the current state of late-night television.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
'You've been part of the problem for decades': Seal slams Oprah for 'ignoring rumors
01-11-2018
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Daily Mail
...Harvey Weinstein and says she's an example of 'sanctimonious Hollywood' after her Golden Globes speech
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Feinstein Admits She Was Mentally Unstable When Releasing Fusion GPS Transcript
01-11-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com
Amid all the 25th Amendment malarkey being thrown at the president, it is ironic that Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein admitted a "bad cold" may have impaired her mental faculties and caused her to release Fusion GPS founder Glenn Simpson.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
After More Than a Decade, Wi-Fi Security Finally Gets a Major Update
01-11-2018
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https://motherboard.vice.com
WPA3 promises better authentication, stronger encryption and protection for open networks.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Currencies
Meltdown and Spectre Raise Security Concerns for Cryptocurrency Wallets, Exchange Reserves
01-11-2018
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https://www.ccn.com
Last week, two substantial software flaws were unearthed to the technological public to much alarm. The vulnerabilities, dubbed Meltdown and Spectre by their finders, exploit weaknesses in the computer processors (CPUs) used in most of the world's
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Russia
Russian Ministry of Labor: Gov't Workers Exempt From Declaring Cryptocurrency Gains
01-11-2018
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https://cointelegraph.com
The Russian Ministry of Labor's updated income, expenses and property declaration guidelines for government employees for reporting on 2017 includes a point about cryptocurrency, local media outlet Izvestia reports. The updated regulations state th
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Finland
One Year On: Is Finland's Universal Basic Income Experiment Working?
01-11-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news
A routine trip to check the mail took an unexpected turn for Mika Ruusunen in November 2016.
"I opened it and I didn't understand it at all, so I gave it to my wife and asked her what the heck is this," Ruusunen said.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Ice storm, snow, flooding and a freeze-up to create dangers in northeastern US
01-11-2018
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Accu Weather
A multi-faceted storm will jam a thaw, heavy rain and flooding, as well as ice, snow and a freeze-up into the northeastern United States to end this week.
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Reported by:
Donna Hancock
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News Link • Florida
Florida Bill Would Legally Recognize Blockchain Signatures, Smart Contracts
01-11-2018
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https://www.coindesk.com
A lawmaker in Florida has introduced a bill that, if passed, would create a legal foundation for blockchain data and smart contracts in the U.S. state.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Currencies
Warren Buffet Admits Ignorance While Slamming Cryptocurrencies
01-11-2018
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https://cointelegraph.com
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will definitely come to a bad end, according to the 'Oracle of Omaha', Warren Buffet. In an interview with CNBC Jan. 10, billionaire manager of Berkshire Hathaway investment group said he believes that there is
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Transportation
Uber's Secret Tool for Keeping the Cops in the Dark
01-11-2018
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https://www.bloomberg.com
At least two dozen times, the San Francisco headquarters locked down equipment in foreign offices to shield files from police raids.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Congress Plotting to Cut a Hole in the 4th Amendment, Again
01-11-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
Hidden beneath the controversy stirred up last week by the publication of a book called "Fire and Fury," a highly critical insider's view of the Trump White House that the president has not only denounced on national television but also tried t
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Justice and Judges
Good Advice from Andrew Napolitano: President Trump, Don't Talk with the FBI
01-11-2018
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http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org
This week, Fox News Senior Judicial Analyst Andrew Napolitano presented a keen recommendation for President Donald Trump in regard to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) potentially talking with Trump as part of the so-called Russiagate investi
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Currencies
MoneyGram Shares Soar After Ripple Deal Announcement
01-11-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com
Following unconfirmed reports last week of a partnership with Western Union, Ripple has announced a deal to work with MoneyGram. While Ripple barely moved on the news, MGI stock exploded higher...
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Investor Sues Huobi Over ¥400,000 in Losses
01-11-2018
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https://news.bitcoin.com
Wang Tieliang filed a lawsuit against Huobi and its two partners in Beijing to invalidate his bitcoin trades on the exchange. According to Wang, he deposited 1.4 million yuan at Huobi to speculate on bitcoin in October of 2016. But within a few month
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Atomic Action: Will 2018 Be the Year of the Cross-Blockchain Swap?
01-11-2018
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https://www.coindesk.com
What if there were no exchanges to hack? As a new generation of crypto users begin to invest in the technology, developers are growing concerned about its infrastructure. They've seen this happen before - new users enter the space attracted by big
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • United Nations
Warning: UN Building Geospatial Data Ecosystem To Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
01-11-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news
In today's age of globalization, countries are economically and socially entwined in unimaginable ways and technology lies at the core of this development. As technology becomes integrated into every aspect of our lives, geospatial information and
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Give Up Soda
01-11-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
One of the most straightforward steps you can take to improve your health in the New Year is to give up soda, and with that I'm talking about both regular and diet varieties. The problem with soda stems from its high sugar content -- particularly
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Epidemic Levels: Tens of Thousands Infected as this Year's Flu Vaccine Totally Ineffective
01-11-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
The 2017-2018 flu season has shown to be particularly nasty this year -- in part, they believe, because of a less effective vaccine. Each month, flu cases have multiplied and the CDC has already warned this year's flu will be worst than the last.
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Reported by:
Gina Kynast
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News Link • Congress-Congressmen
Feinstein's Leak of Fusion GPS's Glenn Simpson's Senate Testimony Backfires
01-11-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
An infallible sign that a bad case is collapsing under its own weight comes when its proponents show that they have misunderstood the evidence which is supposed to underpin it.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Climb Inside Bell's (Theoretical) Flying Taxi of the Future
01-11-2018
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https://www.wired.com
Flying cars will start filling the skies above you by 2020. So says Uber, anyway, which wants to launch air taxi trials over major cities including Dallas, Dubai, and Los Angeles. And somehow, it's not completely crazy: The technology to produce and
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
New Jersey Man Claims He Has Fathered Hundreds of Babies With Aliens
01-11-2018
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arclein
And hearing these things come out of the mouth of someone who seems so, so normal and sobering, the way he talks about it is a real dichotomy," Abrahams continued.
"Like I said, it disarms you and it leaves you open to actually just listening
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Science
How the MMR Vaccine Caused My Son's Autism
01-11-2018
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arclein
As a West Point graduate, Army Medical Service Corps Junior Officer of the Year and Medical Intelligence Officer for NATO Peacekeeping Forces, none of those experiences adequately prepared me for the greatest medical challenge and controversy of our
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Argentina
Is Argentina's Peronist Nightmare Finally Over?
01-11-2018
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arclein
At the same time, Hugo Chávez was elected in Venezuela. The message of Chávez was diametrically opposed. It would be soon clear that the exhausted neoliberalism was going to be replaced across the region by a new wave of populism.
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Investigations
Silence of the Wolves
01-11-2018
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arclein
The hard part is that secrecy protocols are in place and I am sure that this will remain true until this operation is deemed complete. The intelligence aspect of those 10,000 sealed indictments happens to be massive and it should be obvious that you
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Reported by:
robert klein
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News Link • Government
CEO of JP Morgan Chase: ALL Cryptocurrency Will Be Under Government Control
01-10-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com, By Matt Agorist
Late last year the Chairman & CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon became the laughing stock of the crypto world when he came out railing against bitcoin and the blockchain.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Property Rights
The Answer to Illegal Immigration Is Property Rights
01-10-2018
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fee.org by Logan Albright
The question of immigration has proved a consistently thorny one to libertarians, ordinarily so united on questions of public policy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump To Embassies: Sell American Weapons!
01-10-2018
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youtube.com, RonPaulLibertyReport
President Trump is expected to mandate that US embassies overseas become more aggressive salespersons for the US weapons industry.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Censorship
Google's New Fact-Check Feature Almost Exclusively Targets Conservative Sites
01-10-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Daily Caller
Google, the most powerful search engine in the world, is now displaying fact checks for conservative publications in its results.
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Robert Lee
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