 |
REAL TIME SPOT PRICES
Bitcoin Average: $59804.14
Gold: $4078.2 Change: $48.1
Silver: $60.07 Change: $1.1
|
|
|
ARCHIVED NEWSLETTER |
|
Sign up
to receive the Freedom's Phoenix Headlines by Email. |
|
HELP FUND FREEDOM'S PHOENIX!
Make a one-time or periodic contribution.
Use your credit card or PayPal account. |
|
Join us on our
Social Networks |
Share this page with your friends
on your favorite social network:
|
 |
|
|
|
Date Sent: 2025-12-30
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |
"You Must Prepare Now" - Doug Casey -- Texas: On Its Way to Ending Property Tax?
Rich People Won't Just Sit Still While You Tax Them -- You Probably Aren't Going Insane, Just Everything Else Is -- CIA Drone Carried Out First Known Land Strike On Venezuela -- JEFFREY EPSTEIN WORKED FOR THE CIA!!! -- Israel Recognizes Somaliland! -- Aargh! Letters of marque would unleash Blackbeard on the cartels -- "Stark Reversal" From Pandemic: US Home Price Growth Slowest Since Q2 2023 -- Meta "Joining Forces" With China-Founded Manus AI In $2 Billion Deal -- ICE Uses a Growing Web of AI Services to Power Its Immigration Enforcement and Surveillance -- Jennings: "Until Somebody In Power Goes To Jail", Blue State Fraud Won't Stop -- Regenerative Agriculture Finally Has A Seat At The Table At USDA -- You won't believe who's REALLY running The United States of America -- Average Electricity Rates by State, What Do You Pay? -- West Virginia Has The Highest Share Of Income-less Households -- BREAKING: Federal Agents Descend on Suspected Somali Fraud Sites in Minneapolis (VIDEO) -- EXCLUSIVE: Investigative Journalist Nick Shirley Joins Alex Jones LIVE On Air To Break Major... -- Visualizing The Growing Gap Between US Home Size And Price -- Where Do Microplastics Come From Anyway? -- 30 Numbers From 2025 That Are Almost Too Crazy To Believe -- Laser weapons go mobile on US Army small vehicles -- Citizen Journalist Descends On Ohio, Immediately Finds 'First Signs Of Potentially Massive...' -- NOT JUST MINNESOTA? Elon Musk Reacts as Internet Sleuth Sound the Alarm in Washington... -- Pam Bondi Issues Damage-Control Statement After Explosive Backlash Over DOJ's Alleged Failure... -- The Re-Monetization of Silver in Real Time (Part 1) -- Crypto user loses $50 million in 'address poisoning' scam -- The U.S. Just Launched a Secret Dollar Empire (And Nobody Noticed) -- The Lifespan of a Country -- How a Barter System Could Sustain Communities During a Supply Chain Collapse --
|
News Link • Future Predictions
"You Must Prepare Now" - Doug Casey
12-30-2025
Doug Casey chimes in on the state of the world. Monetary debasement looks to grow, inflation looks to grow, and that means the need to be physically and financially agile is important to understand perhaps more than ever.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Texas
Texas: On Its Way to Ending Property Tax?
12-30-2025
•
By Christopher Baecker and Crystal Keen
A sales tax would be a much more equitable, efficient form of taxation.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • New York
Rich People Won't Just Sit Still While You Tax Them
12-30-2025
•
https://thedailyeconomy.org, Andrew Wilford
Higher taxes motivate the wealthy to move out of state and take their job-providing, revenue-creating businesses with them.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Venezuela
CIA Drone Carried Out First Known Land Strike On Venezuela
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
The CIA is reported to have carried out a bombing operation within Venezuelan territory, CNN and The New York Times report in follow-up to President Trump touting that the US had knocked out "a big facility".
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
JEFFREY EPSTEIN WORKED FOR THE CIA!!!
12-30-2025
•
https://banned.video, The Alex Jones Show
In This Powerful Must-Watch Interview, You Learn The Secrets The Establishment Doesn't Want You To Know- Alex Jones & His Special Guest Literally Solve The Jeffrey Epstein Case!
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • World News
Israel Recognizes Somaliland!
12-30-2025
•
By Karen Kwiatkowski
Many years ago, a budding decentralist and anarcho-capitalist suggested to a pair of highly paid Pentagon area specialist contractors that instead of what we were doing in the horn of Africa...
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Senate/Senators
Aargh! Letters of marque would unleash Blackbeard on the cartels
12-30-2025
•
https://responsiblestatecraft.org, Michael Vlahos
In order for Congress to shirk its duty to declare a legal war, Sen. Mike Lee would resurrect the age of piracy
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Housing
"Stark Reversal" From Pandemic: US Home Price Growth Slowest Since Q2 2023
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Home prices in America's largest 20 cities surged 0.32% MoM in October (far higher than the +0.1% MoM move expected) but for context, this is the weakest annual home price growth since the March through July 2023 period, when the market was absorbing
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Meta "Joining Forces" With China-Founded Manus AI In $2 Billion Deal
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Mark Zuckerberg has been aggressively repositioning Meta Platforms' focus and spending toward artificial intelligence, particularly to achieve "personal superintelligence" that enhances existing apps like Facebook and Instagram and, of course, boosts
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Surveillance
ICE Uses a Growing Web of AI Services to Power Its Immigration Enforcement and Surveillance
12-30-2025
•
American Immigration Council
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released an updated version of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Case Inventory this summer. At first glance, the changes seemed routine--some AI software programs were marked "inactive," and a new on
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Jennings: "Until Somebody In Power Goes To Jail", Blue State Fraud Won't Stop
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Steve Watson
In a heated CNN clash, conservative commentator Scott Jennings called out the lack of real accountability in Democrat-run states, demanding elected officials face consequences for enabling billion-dollar scams.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Agriculture
Regenerative Agriculture Finally Has A Seat At The Table At USDA
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Ryland Engelhart
Something unusual and long overdue recently took place at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
You won't believe who's REALLY running The United States of America
12-30-2025
•
https://www.youtube.com, Redacted
Project Mockingbird... the CIA's secret project that infiltrated our news rooms and controlled our news cycles for decades reports anchors and reporters is still alive and well.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Energy
Average Electricity Rates by State, What Do You Pay?
12-30-2025
•
https://mishtalk.com, Economics
Hawaii and California have the highest rates. Idaho the lowest.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Economy - Economics USA
West Virginia Has The Highest Share Of Income-less Households
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Household income is often discussed in terms of averages, but the share of households reporting no income can reveal a different side of the country's economic reality.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Charlie Kirk
BREAKING: Federal Agents Descend on Suspected Somali Fraud Sites in Minneapolis (VIDEO)
12-30-2025
•
https://www.youtube.com, Coop
This is a documentary for the purpose of looking at the narrative from a different perspective, nothing is final or should be taken as fact! Thank you for watching!
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Investigative Journalist Nick Shirley Joins Alex Jones LIVE On Air To Break Major...
12-30-2025
•
https://www.infowars.com, by The Alex Jones Show
EXCLUSIVE: Investigative Journalist Nick Shirley Joins Alex Jones LIVE On Air To Break Major New Developments In The $24 Billion Somali Fraud Investigation In Minnesota
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Housing
Visualizing The Growing Gap Between US Home Size And Price
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Each year, new single-family homes continue to shrink further.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Environment
Where Do Microplastics Come From Anyway?
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Most people know that plastic pollution is a problem, but microplastics (the tiny fragments shed by everyday products) are much more pervasive than many realize.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Political Theory
30 Numbers From 2025 That Are Almost Too Crazy To Believe
12-30-2025
•
https://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By Michael
2025 has truly been a historic year. No matter which side of the fence that you are on, nobody can deny that we have witnessed seismic political changes over the last 12 months.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Weapons/Weaponry
Laser weapons go mobile on US Army small vehicles
12-30-2025
•
https://newatlas.com, By David Szondy
Laser weapons go mobile as the US Army takes delivery of two 20-kW, anti-drone Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted Laser-Oriented Counter-UAS System (LOCUST) Laser Weapon Systems (LWS) from AeroVironment.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Ohio
Citizen Journalist Descends On Ohio, Immediately Finds 'First Signs Of Potentially Massive...'
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Citizen Journalist Descends On Ohio, Immediately Finds 'First Signs Of Potentially Massive Somali Fraud'
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Investigations
NOT JUST MINNESOTA? Elon Musk Reacts as Internet Sleuth Sound the Alarm in Washington...
12-30-2025
•
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com, By Jim Hoft
NOT JUST MINNESOTA? Elon Musk Reacts as Internet Sleuth Sound the Alarm in Washington State -- Hundreds of Somali-Run Child Care Centers Allegedly Lack Physical Addresses
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • DOJ-Department of justice
Pam Bondi Issues Damage-Control Statement After Explosive Backlash Over DOJ's Alleged Failure...
12-30-2025
•
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com, By Jim Hoft
Pam Bondi Issues Damage-Control Statement After Explosive Backlash Over DOJ's Alleged Failure to Act on Massive Minnesota Somali Fraud
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Gold and Silver
The Re-Monetization of Silver in Real Time (Part 1)
12-30-2025
•
https://www.activistpost.com, Bryan Lutz
The silver price has doubled over the last 2 months.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Scams
Crypto user loses $50 million in 'address poisoning' scam
12-30-2025
•
https://www.activistpost.com, Francisco Rodrigues
The scammer sent a small "dust" amount to the victim's transaction history, causing the victim to copy the address and send $50M to the scammer's address.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Currencies
The U.S. Just Launched a Secret Dollar Empire (And Nobody Noticed)
12-30-2025
•
Noel Lorenzana CPA Podcast
In this video, I walk you through how the US may have built a new kind of power using the GENIUS Act and USD-backed stablecoins
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • History
The Lifespan of a Country
12-30-2025
•
International Man - Jeff Thomas
It will be no secret to readers that more and more people are coming to the realization that the economic, political, and social problems in the world are becoming quite pronounced - worse than at any other point in their lifetimes.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Donna Hancock
|
News Link • Supply Chain Disruption
How a Barter System Could Sustain Communities During a Supply Chain Collapse
12-30-2025
•
https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Milan Adams
One of the oldest forms of commerce in human society is the barter system, and it was considered the norm for a majority of human existence before the advent of currency.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Minnesota
CNN's Phillip: Fraud in Minnesota Isn't Being Covered Up Even If There's Not Enough...
12-30-2025
•
https://www.breitbart.com, Ian Hanchett
CNN's Phillip: Fraud in Minnesota Isn't Being Covered Up Even If There's Not Enough Accountability
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Israel
Trump Says Netanyahu Pardon "On Its Way", Israeli President Says Otherwise
12-30-2025
•
https://www.zerohedge.com, by Travis Gilmore
President Donald Trump said on Dec. 29 that Israeli President Isaac Herzog told him a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was "on its way." That assertion, however, was disputed by Herzog's office.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Ukraine
Did Ukraine Try to Kill Putin?
12-30-2025
•
https://ronpaulinstitute.org, by Larry C. Johnson
On the night of 28â€"29 December 2025, Russia's Defense Ministry and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed that Ukraine launched 91 long?range drones at a presidential state residence in Novgorod region, northwest of Moscow.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Israel
Americans who Love their Country should adopt America First as their New Year's Resolution
12-30-2025
•
https://ronpaulinstitute.org,by Paul Craig Roberts
Gary Heavin and Mike Adams discuss MAGA divided between Israel First and America First.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Battle Born Batteries Problems!
12-30-2025
•
https://www.youtube.com, All About RV's
Today we are taking a look at the reported problem that Battle Born Batteries is facing. Digging in to it there are multiple layers but the main complaint some people are having is the positive terminal on the 100 amp hour battery is over heating.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Hollywood-Entertainment Industry
Gayer Things
12-30-2025
•
https://www.ericpetersautos.com, By eric
Just when you think it's safe to swim in the Netflix pool again . . . the people who run it ruin it again. If you haven't heard, here it is. One of the kids in the Stranger Things franchise is "coming out."
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
Jonathan Otto: Healing mRNA Damage and Vaccine Shedding with Natural Therapies
12-30-2025
•
https://banned.video, Mike Adams
Jonathan Otto: Healing mRNA Damage and Vaccine Shedding with Natural Therapies
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Robert Lee
|
News Link • Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Not Sound Money
12-30-2025
•
https://www.lewrockwell.com, SchiffGold.com
Last week, Peter joined Paul Barron to walk through why gold still defines "sound money," why Bitcoin falls short, and how tokenization could actually help precious metals -- not replace them.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Currencies
Will the BRICS 'UNIT' really challenge the dollar?
12-30-2025
Time will tell if BRICS+ currency and payment system is a viable dollar alternative or merely a symbol of ambition
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
|
News Link • Gold and Silver
Return of the Silver Standard?
12-30-2025
•
https://www.lewrockwell.com, By John Leake
Of all the materials that man has used over the centuries, silver may have the most fascinating and romantic history.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Economy - International
The Dollar Is Facing an End to Its Dominance
12-30-2025
•
https://archive.ph, Keyu Jin
Questions around the reliability of the US greenback are dulling the luster of what was the world's currency of trade. New, global alternatives are emerging.
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • Political Theory
I Am Not Trying To Sell You on Candace Owens, But on the Last Three Months of Her Methodology
12-30-2025
•
https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Allan Stevo
Dear freedom fighter, trying to make sense of the world, and to beat back evil...
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
News Link • China
China Launches 'Justice Mission 2025' War Games Encircling Taiwan
12-30-2025
•
https://www.breitbart.com, Christian K. Caruzo
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China on Monday launched "Justice Mission 2025," a series of live-fire military drills around Taiwan simulating a blockade of the independent island-nation as a purported "warning to separatist forces."
Read Full Story
•
•
|
|
Reported by:
Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
|
| Tags: freedoms, phoenix, archives, politics, libertarian, alternative, government, freedom |
|
|
News Link • 
News Link • 
News Link • 
