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Date Sent: 2018-01-22
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Monday, January 22, 2018 |
Two Quadrillion Bitcoins -- What to Really Expect From the Government Shutdown
New 'Reactionware' 3D Printing System Spits Out Pharmaceuticals On-Demand -- Lightweight alloy enables folding wings in flight for more fuel efficiency and performance -- It's Not Supposed to Be Funny! -- 10 nanometer materials enable three times the conversion of heat to electricity -- Top 10 Epic Flight Crew Mishaps And Meltdowns -- The Electricity Between Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla -- Surviving a Mad Max World: How To Avoid Marauders and Looters After the Collapse -- GAME'S UP? -- Military-Industrial Complex Ensures Americans War Will Go On Despite Gov't Shutdown -- Amazon's Fully-Automated Grocery Store (No-Checkout) Opens Monday -- FORGET THE ROBOT SINGULARITY APOCALYPSE... -- Social media is making you miserable. Here's how to delete your accounts. -- Conan O'Brien Claims Haiti is "Beautiful" After Visiting Luxury Tourist Resort -- World finance now more dangerous than in 2008, warns central bank guru -- FBI did not save officials' texts during key period in Trump probe, senator says -- Turkey warned US ahead of Syria airstrikes, report says -- CES 2018 ?" Roundup Of Electric Car Tech ?" Video -- The NSA Is a Blackmail Agency -- Rocket Lab successfully reaches orbit and deploys payloads and will charge less than... -- Same-sex active-duty couple marries at West Point -- Richest one percent made 82% of wealth created last year: Oxfam -- Was Lynch coordinating with Comey in the Clinton investigation? -- He Who Reads History Is Doomed -- More texts turned over from FBI agent taken off Mueller team -- Google Has An Actual Secret Speech Police -- With 25,339 murders in 2017, Mexico suffers record homicide tally -- EU BOMBSHELL: Macron admits France would vote to LEAVE EU if country held referendum -- CALIFORNIA TO REGISTER ILLEGAL ALIENS TO VOTE ?" AUTOMATICALLY --
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News Link • Bitcoin
Two Quadrillion Bitcoins
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
Divisibility is one of the important qualities of money, but is it a good feature if you are continually dividing something that has no substance? Where is the end in that? If bitcoin can be divided into eight digits to the right of the decimal and
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
What to Really Expect From the Government Shutdown
01-22-2018
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http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org
It's deja-vu all over again, as baseball legend Yogi Berra might have said. The politicians and media are telling us the world is coming to an end because a "compromise" could not be made at the 11th hour to keep the Federal government in busin
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News Link • 3D Printing
New 'Reactionware' 3D Printing System Spits Out Pharmaceuticals On-Demand
01-22-2018
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https://motherboard.vice.com
The door is open for making drugs on-site in doctors' offices, or even in space.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Lightweight alloy enables folding wings in flight for more fuel efficiency and performance
01-22-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com
NASA has successfully applied a new technology in flight that allows aircraft to fold their wings to different angles while in the air.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
10 nanometer materials enable three times the conversion of heat to electricity
01-22-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com
In simulations, MIT researchers found that tin telluride's electron characteristics have a significant impact on their mean free paths. They plotted tin telluride's range of electron energies against the associated mean free paths, and found the
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Top 10 Epic Flight Crew Mishaps And Meltdowns
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
These days, commercial airline travel is often a stressful experience. Between the delays, the ever-changing rules concerning what you can bring on the plane, and those miraculously shrinking seats, the moving walkways leading to the airport's park
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The Electricity Between Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
FRIENDSHIP WEEK: Twain was hugely interested in technology and struck up a friendship with the scientist
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News Link • Surviving the Collapse
Surviving a Mad Max World: How To Avoid Marauders and Looters After the Collapse
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
[Editor's Note: A mad max scenario is one of the worst-case scenarios one can prepare for. The adage "if you can't protect you don't own it" rings true in this case. Long-term survival plans that reflect this type of disaster suggest preppe
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Military-Industrial Complex Ensures Americans War Will Go On Despite Gov't Shutdown
01-22-2018
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http://thefreethoughtproject.com
Despite all other bureaucratic functions ceasing to go on because of the government shutdown, our fearless rules ensured us that the War Machine will be just fine.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Amazon's Fully-Automated Grocery Store (No-Checkout) Opens Monday
01-22-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, by Mike Mish Shedlock
The no-checkout process starts Monday. Here's the concept: Go into a store. Pick up stuff. Walk out.
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News Link • Clinton News
Was Lynch coordinating with Comey in the Clinton investigation?
01-22-2018
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http://thehill.com, BY SHARYL ATTKISSON
Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch knew well in advance of FBI Director James Comey's 2016 press conference that he would recommend against charging Hillary Clinton, according to information turned over to the Senate Homeland Security Committee on
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News Link • FBI
More texts turned over from FBI agent taken off Mueller team
01-22-2018
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https://www.yahoo.com, ERIC TUCKER
The Justice Department has turned over to Congress additional text messages involving an FBI agent who was removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigative team following the discovery of derogatory comments about President Donald Trump.
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News Link • Censorship
Google Has An Actual Secret Speech Police
01-22-2018
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http://dailycaller.com, PETER HASSON
More than 100 nongovernment organizations (NGOs) and government agencies around the world help police YouTube for extremist content, ranging from so-called hate speech to terrorist recruiting videos.
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News Link • Mexico
With 25,339 murders in 2017, Mexico suffers record homicide tally
01-22-2018
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https://ca.news.yahoo.com, Reuters
There were more than 25,000 murders across drug-ravaged Mexico in 2017, the highest annual tally since modern records began, government data showed.
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News Link • France
EU BOMBSHELL: Macron admits France would vote to LEAVE EU if country held referendum
01-22-2018
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https://www.express.co, By OLI SMITH
FRENCH president Emmanuel Macron shocked Andrew Marr during their interview when he admitted that had France held a referendum on membership of the EU after Brexit, the French people would vote to leave.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Nick Foles, Tom Brady deliver an Eagles-Patriots Super Bowl
01-22-2018
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https://www.washingtonpost.com, By Cindy Boren
The Minnesota Vikings picked up where they left off last week, scoring on their first drive in the NFC championship game against the Eagles in Philadelphia. But the Eagles struck right back and they just kept on striking.
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News Link • United States
The Myth of Trump's 'Global Retreat'
01-22-2018
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https://www.cato.org, By John Glaser
An increasing number of observers argue that President Trump is orchestrating fundamental changes to US grand strategy, dismantling the US-led international order and relinquishing America's overseas commitments.
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News Link • Government
How Long Will the Government Shutdown Last?
01-22-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, by Mike Mish Shedlock
I rated the government shutdown threat a "zero bowls of popcorn" affair. Others think it's the real deal.
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News Link • Technocracy
The Hill: It's Time To Take Our Privacy Back From Tech Companies
01-22-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news, BY: RON YOKUBAITIS
Game on. More and more people are realizing that 'Big Tech' is totally committed to destroying privacy for every citizen, and that something must be done to stop them before it's too late. They are not going to give up easily, however, because
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Why is the Israeli army suddenly concerned about Gaza?
01-22-2018
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https://www.jonathan-cook.net,
More than 10 years ago Israel tightened its grip on Gaza, enforcing a blockade on goods coming in and out of the tiny coastal enclave that left much of the two million-strong population there unemployed, impoverished and hopeless.
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Left Coast Dilemma: Why California Ranks #1 In Poverty
01-22-2018
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https://www.youtube.com
Government creates nothing, but it does destroy. The Left Coast is famous for its reverence for government interference into all aspects of life. The results should surprise no one. California has the highest poverty rate in the nation. Why? What's
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News Link • Equador
Ecuador president calls Julian Assange a 'problem'
01-22-2018
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https://www.afp.com
The president of Ecuador Lenin Moreno on Sunday described WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as an "inherited problem" that has created "more than a nuisance" for his government. "We hope to have a positive result" on the issue, he said in an intervie
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
CNN Reporter Admits 'No One Cares About Russia Conspiracy Theory'
01-22-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com
A reporter with CNN admitted on air that no one actually cares about the Russia collusion theory that the network has been hawking for over a year.
The revealing comment was made by CNN reporter Maeve Reston, who said Sunday that Americans she has s
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News Link • Senate/Senators
Senate to vote Monday on plan to reopen government
01-22-2018
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https://www.politico.com
But Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says there's no deal yet.
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News Link • CDC-Center for Disease Control
This season's flu is officially classified an "epidemic" as the rate of ...
01-22-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com
of young children requiring hospitalization doubles in a week - and the CDC warns new strains are emerging...(Natural News) The rate of young children requiring hospitalization has doubled in just a week as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) war
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News Link • Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
Going off grid? Here's a look at 9 solar lanterns
01-22-2018
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https://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Editor/Add-Edit-In
(Natural News) Are you planning on shopping for a solar lantern for your upcoming camping trip? Here are some tips to help you decide what you ought to buy without having to test every single one of the displays in your favorite outdoorsman store.
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News Link • United States
Why Aren't There More Smart Americans?
01-22-2018
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https://www.wired.com
As research for his latest novel, The Quantum Spy, Washington Post reporter David Ignatius spoke with some of the world's leading experts on quantum computing, which led him to believe that we may see a working quantum computer in the next five yea
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
The Second Coming of Ultrasound
01-22-2018
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https://www.wired.com
Before Pierre Curie met the chemist Marie Sklodowska; before they married and she took his name; before he abandoned his physics work and moved into her laboratory on Rue Lhomond where they would discover the radioactive elements polonium and radium,
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News Link • Vaccines and Vaccinations
TB vaccine SCAM: Scientists gave 1,400 babies a new vaccine for tuberculosis ...
01-22-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com
despite FAILED safety trials...(Natural News) An investigation by the British Medical Journal has exposed a horrifying vaccine scam that took place in the same place that many unethical vaccine stories come from â€" Africa. There, babies were used as
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Food giant Nestlé, maker and promoter of baby formula, will soon be marketing a...
01-22-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com
Image: Food giant Nestlé, maker and promoter of baby formula, will soon be marketing a probiotic supplement for breastfeeding mothers
(Natural News) A license agreement between Nestlé and Spanish biotech firm a probiotic supplement for breastf
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News Link • Government
The NSA Is a Blackmail Agency
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
The main function of the National Security Administration is to collect the dirt on members of the house and senate, the staffs, principal contributors, and federal judges. The dirt is used to enforce silence about the crimes of the security agencies
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News Link • Government
Asteroid Strikes, Plague, and Economic Meltdown: Government Shutdown 2018!
01-22-2018
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http://www.thedailybell.com
Asteroid strikes, flu plague, and economic meltdown. According to CNN, that is what we should fear from this "government shutdown." People have to hype it up in order to give the impression that the government matters. In reality, this just re
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News Link • General Opinion
The Red Pill Report (UK/European radio show), Christine Smith, 12 traits of radical liberals
01-22-2018
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C.Smith and Andrew Drapper (host)
Christine's essay as well as radical liberal influence worldwide, how the presidency of Donald Trump is exposing their spiritual darkness. Host discusses news at beginning, Christine is brought on for hour interview beginning at the 33-minute mark.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Is it Normal for Joints to Pop, Creak and Crack?
01-22-2018
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https://www.lewrockwell.com
If the popping or cracking sounds of your joints have ever given you cause for worry, you'll be relieved to know that it is normal for your joints to occasionally "talk to you." It is common to hear occasional joint sounds when you move in ever
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Cudmore Stands By His Call: "The Dollar Is In A Multi-Year Down Trend"
01-22-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
This week on Erik Townsend's MacroVoices podcast, Bloomberg macro strategist Mark Cudmore (a frequent contributor to ZeroHedge) and Townsend discussed last week's "lower low" in the US dollar index and what this means for the near-term future of the
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
15 Year Old Hacker Impersonated CIA Director And Other High Ranking Officials In Massive Data Breach
01-22-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
A 15-year-old "hacktivist" who tricked AOL and Verizon customer support operators into believing he was then-CIA Director John Brennan, was able to crack into Brennan's accounts and access highly sensitive documents concerning US military and intelli
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News Link • Russia
Central Bank Of Russia Adds A Record 223 Tons Of Gold In 2017
01-22-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
The Russian Central Bank added 300,000 ounces (9.3 tons) of gold to its reserves in December, bringing the total acquisitions of the precious metal in 2017 to a record 223 tons.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
Nomi Prins: "The Fed Is Scared To Death Of Crashing The Global Financial System"
01-22-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
Two time, best-selling author Nomi Prins says central bankers have no idea how to stop the easy money policies that they started after the financial meltdown of 2008.
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News Link • China
200 Million Investors May Have Lost Everything In Largest Ponzi Scheme In China's History
01-22-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
China has had its share of ponzi-like investment scheme blow ups in the past, most recently last April as we described in "Investors Rage After 3 Billion Yuan Vanish From China's Largest Private Bank" and previously in "Chinese Investors Find Out Th
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