former title: Politics for the 99% – then under world-citizenship.org – encore en reconstruction
Published on Xinhuanet News, by Liu Chang, Oct 13, 2013.
As U.S. politicians of both political parties are still shuffling back and forth between the White House and the Capitol Hill without striking a viable deal to bring normality to the body politic they brag about, it is perhaps a good time for the befuddled world to start considering building a de-Americanized world. Continuer la lecture de « Commentary: U.S. fiscal failure warrants a de-Americanized world »
as Washington stalls … join it and celebrate it – Published on ZNet (first on AlterNet), by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, October 14, 2013.
… In fact, change takes time and is not linear; it is not an ever-rising crescendo but in fact comes in stages. Lakey describes this as a “Living Revolution” and sees five stages: Continuer la lecture de « a new economy is growing under the radar of the corporate media »
Published on Global Research.ca (first on Zero Hedge), by Tyler Durden, Oct 14, 2013.
We assume it is a coincidence that on the day in which we demonstrate China’s relentless appetite for gold, driven by what we and many others believe is the country’s desire to have a call option on a gold-backed reserve currency when the time comes, just posted in China’s official press agency, Xinhua, is an op-ed by writer Liu Chang in which he decries the “US fiscal failure which warrants a de-Americanized world” Continuer la lecture de « China calls for new reserve currency, and new world order »
Watch the video, 25.00 min, published on AlJazeera, Oct 12, 2013.
(Europeans are very keen on data protection, maybe because of their history. The trust in what is done with your personal data is not very high, and that might be the reason why data protection as a must, as an obligation, is inscribed in our fundamental laws, in our treaties, in our charter of fundamental rights. So for Europeans it is a basic value and a fundamental right).
Millions of emails and phone calls have been registered, in secret, by US intelligence agencies. It seems the US government is now keeping an eye on all of us – regardless of our citizenship. Continuer la lecture de « Talk to AlJazeera with Viviane Reding: Data protection is a right »
Google Inc. is now aligned with the notorious ALEC – Published on ZNet, by Norman Solomon, October 10, 2013.
… In the process, Google has signed onto an organization that promotes such regressive measures as tax cuts for tobacco companies, school privatization to help for-profit education firms, repeal of state taxes for the wealthy and opposition to renewable energy disliked by oil companies. Continuer la lecture de « Google: Doing Evil with ALEC »