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Date Sent: 2019-02-22
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Friday, February 22, 2019 |
Arizona storm updates: Snow in Tucson, road closures in Phoenix
02-22-19 -- Irene Pi - Dan O'Neill - David Morgan = Silver & LODE Crypto (MP3s/VIDEO's LOADED) -- What Did Elliott Abrams Have to Do With the El Mozote Massacre? -- First Privately Funded Lunar Landing Mission - 'Beresheet' -- SpaceX Starship and The Von Braun Rotating Space Station -- Protecting What's Yours - A Look at Asset Protection and Taxation -- Syria Sitrep - French Officer Criticizes U.S. Way Of War - Assad Offers Kurds Some Autonomy -- Half-A-Cheer For Supremes' Civil Asset Forfeiture Ruling -- Trump seeks to recoup 'wasted' California high-speed rail funds -- Glendale police review found Officer Matt Schneider put occupied school bus at risk in 2005 -- Lockheed Martin Unveils "Made In India" F-21 Fighter Jet -- America's Burgeoning Imperial Presidency -- The Untold Story of the Greatest Crypto Project Ever - PART 6 -- "Sleepwalking Into A Crisis": Most Americans & Europeans Are Terrified About Retirement -- US False Flag in Venezuela Coming? -- RS Agent Charged In Leak Of Michael Cohen Transactions To Michael Avenatti -- Is selling your own property a PRIVILEGE? -- Markets Confident Of Deadline Extension As Trump Meets Top Chinese Trade Official -- Could the Ukraine Conflict be the Start of WW3? Here's the Background on This Brewing Crisis -- FBI Official Admits To Infiltrating Trump Campaign - Just Don't Call It Spying -- Where are the 'empty shelves'? Max Blumenthal tours Caracas supermarket (VIDEO) -- Fed flags end to balance sheet runoff, patience on rates -- Rocketman: First full trailer for joyous Elton John biopic -- 10 Amazing Elon Musk Inventions You Probably Didn't Know About -- Virginia legislators claimed a bill to allow appeals from people convicted by junk science was ... -- Supremes Deliver Smackdown on Civil Asset Forfeiture -- 12 Things You Should Know About Scalar Weapons -- Call to Action: March 2 - Human Wall of Patriots on Border to Support Trump's Emergency Declarat -- The Israel lobby is built on the biggest guilt trip in the world -- How to Use SOUND As a Defensive Deterrent --
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona storm updates: Snow in Tucson, road closures in Phoenix
02-22-2019
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AZCentral.com
The major winter storm that moved through Arizona on Thursday continues to drop snow and rain on the state Friday.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Venezuela
What Did Elliott Abrams Have to Do With the El Mozote Massacre?
02-22-2019
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https://www.theatlantic.com
Inadvertently, Ilhan Omar revealed that Trump may have picked the right man to implement his policy in Venezuela.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
First Privately Funded Lunar Landing Mission - 'Beresheet'
02-22-2019
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https://www.youtube.com
Apollo, project conducted by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the 1960s and '70s that landed the first humans on the Moon. In May 1961 Pres. John F. Kennedy committed America to landing astronauts on the Moon by 1970
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
SpaceX Starship and The Von Braun Rotating Space Station
02-22-2019
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https://www.youtube.com
The Von Braun rotating space station will be the first commercial space construction project in history. It will be serviced by the SpaceX Starship and be designed to accommodate national space agency laboratories, billionaires who want to own proper
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Tax evasion-Shell Corporations
Protecting What's Yours - A Look at Asset Protection and Taxation
02-22-2019
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https://internationalman.com
If you live in Europe, the United States, or Canada then the biggest threat to your wealth is right in front of your nose.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Syria
Syria Sitrep - French Officer Criticizes U.S. Way Of War - Assad Offers Kurds Some Autonomy
02-22-2019
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https://www.moonofalabama.org
A large double-tap car bombing (vid) hit Idleb city in northwest Syria today. Some 20 to 30 people were killed and more wounded. Idleb governorate is controlled by the al-Qaeda aligned Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) but many other terrorist groups contin
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Half-A-Cheer For Supremes' Civil Asset Forfeiture Ruling
02-22-2019
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https://www.youtube.com
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on civil asset forfeiture - that states are bound by the Eighth Amendment - may be a step in the right direction, but it's only a baby step. Police are still free to steal from individuals not even accused of a crime,
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump seeks to recoup 'wasted' California high-speed rail funds
02-22-2019
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https://www.bbc.com
President Donald Trump has continued to escalate tensions with California by calling on the state to return billions in federal funds for a high-speed rail.
His administration plans on cancelling $929m (£711m) in grants for what Mr Trump has call
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • India
Lockheed Martin Unveils "Made In India" F-21 Fighter Jet
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-02-21/lockheed
Lockheed Martin offered India on Wednesday a new multi-role fighter jet, the F-21, in an attempt to secure a large defense order worth $15 billion, reported Reuters. The American defense company said the new plane will be specifically designed and ma
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • United States
"Sleepwalking Into A Crisis": Most Americans & Europeans Are Terrified About Retirement
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
The ING International Survey Savings 2019, the eighth in an annual series, surveyed 14,695 people in Europe, the US, and Australia, and discovered the majority worry about not having enough money in retirement. The findings show that many people are
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Internal Revenue Service
RS Agent Charged In Leak Of Michael Cohen Transactions To Michael Avenatti
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
An Internal Revenue Service agent was charged on Thursday with unlawfully leaking former Trump attorney Michael Cohen's overseas financial tractions to attorney Michael Avenatti.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • TAXES: State
Is selling your own property a PRIVILEGE?
02-02-2019
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Words Have Meaning on Honest.Cash
Virtually all Americans have been inculcated their whole life (at least in states with "sales tax") that the "sales tax" applies to most everything with sometimes a few "category exemptions".
Does it really?
In order to determine if "sales
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Mark Wells
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News Link • Trump Administration
Markets Confident Of Deadline Extension As Trump Meets Top Chinese Trade Official
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
As anybody who has been paying attention to the market over the past 2 months is aware, the multi-month rally in stocks has in large part - in addition to the now quite explicit central bank support - been driven by jawboning from President Trump and
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Ukraine
Could the Ukraine Conflict be the Start of WW3? Here's the Background on This Brewing Crisis
02-22-2019
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https://www.theorganicprepper.com
While many are concerned with possible flare-ups in places like Syria, Israel, or the South China Sea, another area where there is the distinct potential for a third world war has always been and still remains to be Ukraine.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • FBI
FBI Official Admits To Infiltrating Trump Campaign - Just Don't Call It Spying
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
A top FBI official admitted to Congressional investigators last year that the agency had contacts within the Trump campaign as part of operation "Crossfire Hurricane," which sounds a lot like FBI "informant" Stefan Halper - a former Oxford University
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News Link • Media -**QQ**Fake News**QQ**
Where are the 'empty shelves'? Max Blumenthal tours Caracas supermarket (VIDEO)
02-22-2019
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RT.com
Corporate media grieve for the barren shelves and empty bellies in Venezuela, but are the alleged food shortages real? After touring a supermarket in Caracas, Max Blumenthal found plenty to buy â€" even craft beer.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed flags end to balance sheet runoff, patience on rates
02-22-2019
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https://www.reuters.com
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday signaled they will soon lay out a plan to stop letting go of $4 trillion in bonds and other assets, but policymakers are still debating how long their newly adopted "patient" stance on U.S. rates polic
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
Rocketman: First full trailer for joyous Elton John biopic
02-22-2019
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Entertainment Weekly
The only way to tell his story is to live his fantasy. ? Taron Egerton is Elton John in #Rocketman, in theatres May 31.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
10 Amazing Elon Musk Inventions You Probably Didn't Know About
02-22-2019
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https://www.youtube.com
What are all the products that Elon Musk actually invented or brought to life? For starters, there's Teslaquila but I bet you don't know all 10!
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Virginia
Virginia legislators claimed a bill to allow appeals from people convicted by junk science was ...
02-22-2019
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https://www.washingtonpost.com
too expensive...A bill aimed at helping innocent people wrongfully convicted by flawed forensic science was killed by a unanimous vote in the House Appropriations Public Safety subcommittee because of concerns about its cost.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Civil Asset Forfeiture
Supremes Deliver Smackdown on Civil Asset Forfeiture
02-22-2019
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https://www.activistpost.com
The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously ruled that state and local governments are subject to constitutional prohibitions on "excessive fines" on citizens.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Weapons/Weaponry
12 Things You Should Know About Scalar Weapons
02-22-2019
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https://stillnessinthestorm.com
The following seems like science fiction, but scalar beam weapons were invented in 1904 by Nicola Tesla, an American immigrant from Yugoslavia. (1856 or 57 -1943) Since he died in 1943, many nations have secretly developed his beam weapons which now
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Immigration
Call to Action: March 2 - Human Wall of Patriots on Border to Support Trump's Emergency Declarat
02-22-2019
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https://oathkeepers.org
Beginning Saturday, March 2, 2019, Stand on the border in defense of this nation, stand in support of a wall, stand in support of President Trump's declaration of emergency, and stand in support of him deploying the military en mass to stop the inv
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News Link • Israel
The Israel lobby is built on the biggest guilt trip in the world
02-22-2019
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https://mondoweiss.net
I've been reading Amos Oz's books since his death, and one of the feelings he leaves me with is: Self-contempt. Many of Oz's characters look on American Jews with disdain. "To be without power is, in my eyes, both a sin and a catastrophe. It
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • Prepping
How to Use SOUND As a Defensive Deterrent
02-22-2019
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https://www.theorganicprepper.com
Sounds around us is one of the ways Mother Nature has to warn us, attract us to something, and for humans during these so-called modern times, enjoy and relax. It can be a very powerful tool.
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Gina Kynast
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News Link • European Union
EU Targets Caterpillar, Samsonite & Xerox For Auto-Tariff Retaliation
02-22-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com
As bureaucrats in Brussels wait for the other shoe to drop following the completion of the Commerce Department's report on whether auto imports represented a "national security threat" (spoiler: they do), they are once again making it clear to the Wh
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
I Used to Preach the Gospel of Education Reform. Then I Became the Mayor.
02-22-2019
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arclein
My initial doubts emerged four days into what turned out to be the first Chicago teachers' strike in three decades. After a series of arduous negotiations with Karen Lewis, the union president, we'd arrived at the basic contours of an agreement.
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robert klein
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News Link • Justice and Judges
The case for capping all prison sentences at 20 years
02-22-2019
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arclein
In the 1980s and '90s, American officials by and large believed the country was in the middle of a crime wave and an underincarceration crisis; they responded by increasing the length of prison sentences, enacting new mandatory minimums, and restri
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
The Tiny Swiss Company That Thinks It Can Help Stop Climate Change
02-22-2019
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arclein
Over the next decade, however, Bosch and his team overcame a multitude of technological and metallurgical challenges. He chronicled them in his 1932 acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Chemistry - an honor he won because the Haber-Bosch proce
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News Link • Science
Did laughter make the mind?
02-22-2019
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arclein
Besides contagion, laughter also leaves us peculiarly helpless and vulnerable. We can be doubled up with laughter, or laugh until we weep. Physiologically, it can come close to crying. Nearly every aspect of the body - voice, eyes, skin, heart, b
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robert klein
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Hell Hole on Earth Discovered at Fukushima
02-21-2019
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https://drsircus.com, Dr. Mark Sircus
Most people think they have to die to go to hell but that is not true anymore. Today, in the mainstream press, they announced the existence of a hell hole in Japan at the destroyed nuclear power station at Fukushima.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Archaeology
Female Viking warrior's remarkable grave sheds new light on ancient society
02-21-2019
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https://www.foxnews.com, By James Rogers
An incredible grave containing the skeleton of a Viking warrior, long thought to be male, has been confirmed as female, researchers say.
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News Link • LGBTQ-Gay Rights
LGBT Sports Group Drops Martina Navratilova Over Objections to Transgender Athletes
02-21-2019
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https://pjmedia.com, BY TYLER O'NEIL
Athlete Ally, a group advocating LGBT inclusion in sports, has severed ties with tennis legend Martina Navratilova despite her longstanding advocacy for gay rights. Her crime?
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
China has unveiled its 'first female AI news anchor'
02-21-2019
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https://www.thenational.ae by Ashleigh Stewart
Named Xin Xiaomeng, the perfectly coiffed broadcaster is the newest addition to Xinhua's two male AI presenters
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Robert Lee
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News Link • FBI
FBI Official Admits To Infiltrating Trump Campaign - Just Don't Call It Spying
02-21-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler Durden
A top FBI official admitted to Congressional investigators last year that the agency had contacts within the Trump campaign as part of operation "Crossfire Hurricane," which sounds a lot like...
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News Link • Vin Suprynowicz's Columns Archive
It's a culture war. The cities are the enemy's bridgeheads, the government schools...
02-21-2019
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https://www.vinsuprynowicz.com
It's a culture war. The cities are the enemy's bridgeheads, the government schools their training camps, 'The news' their propaganda arm
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News Link • China
Is China's Social Credit System A Preview Of The Coming "Beast System"?
02-21-2019
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By Michael Snyder
Virtually everything that you do online and offline is being monitored, tracked or recorded by someone.
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News Link • Illinois
Illinois Hopes to Fix $134 Billion Pension Shortfall By Issuing More Debt
02-21-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler Durden
Back in December we noted that the lack of basic economic common sense by its politicians led the state of Illinois to a $134 pension shortfall.
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News Link • Central Banks/Banking
Blain: European Banks Are The Most Successful Ponzi Scheme Of All Time
02-21-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Bill Blain
"Lenin was right. There is subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency."
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News Link • Government
Let's Face It: The U.S. Constitution Has Failed
02-21-2019
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Charles Hugh Smith
Elections provide the bread-and-circuses staged-drama that is passed off as democracy.
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News Link • General Opinion
Lara Logan to Hannity: I'm Being 'Targeted' For Saying the Media is 'Mostly Liberal&
02-21-2019
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https://www.mediaite.com by Tamar Auber
On Wednesday, former CBS News foreign correspondent Lara Logan spoke with Fox News Sean Hannity about her recent comments slamming the media as "mostly liberal."
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News Link • China
China's social credit system shows its teeth, banning millions from taking flights, trains
02-21-2019
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https://www.scmp.com by He Huifeng
Annual report shows the businesses and individuals added to trustworthiness blacklist as use of the government system accelerates
System aims to pressure citizens to avoid bad behaviour, although human rights advocates argue it does not take
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News Link • Climate Change
Dilbert Creator Scott Adams on Climate: "Hockey Stick is a Symbol of Lying"
02-21-2019
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moneymaven.io by Mike Mish Shedlock
Dilbert creator Scott Adams sees the climate change "hockey stick" for what it is, a pack of lies.
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