US military sick and tired of war, have no faith in government

Interview with Gordon Duff – Published on Russia Today RT, September 3, 2013.

The US government has no more credibility with the American people and the military that are “sick and tired” of war which has now lasted for 13 years, Gordon Duff, a marine veteran has told RT.

As President Barack Obama is seeking support from Congress for military action in Syria, anti-war sentiment among the population is growing. Earlier last week, images emerged on social media purporting to show US servicemen speaking out against a looming strike against Damascus.   Continuer la lecture de « US military sick and tired of war, have no faith in government »

Dangerous Crossroads: a war on Syria, prelude to a World War III scenario?

Published on Global Research.ca, by Prof Michel Chossudovsky, August 31, 2013.

… Syria occupies a strategic location in the Middle East. The war on Syria is part of a roadmap of military undertakings. It is an integral part of a broader US-NATO-Israel military agenda directed not only against Iran, but also against Russia and China. Moreover, it is part of an extended military agenda which consists in establishing control over Middle East-Central Asian oil reserves as well as strategic oil and gas pipelines.  Continuer la lecture de « Dangerous Crossroads: a war on Syria, prelude to a World War III scenario? »

Pakistani portraits

Published on openDemocracy, by KHALDOON AHMED, August 19, 2013.

Pakistan is a country standing at the crossroads. From Karachi to Peshawar, a series of snapshots provides a glimpse into the dangerous inequalities and snatches of hope that fill Pakistani life. I was born in London, but used to visit Pakistan with my family during the summer holidays. In March 2013, I travelled from Karachi in the South, to Peshawar in the North. I took a notebook and a camera, and saw a Pakistan I had not seen before. Here are ten people I met.   Continuer la lecture de « Pakistani portraits »

das bedingungslose Gundeinkommen

Grundeinnkommen: DER FILM, 98.46 min, von LaberrhabarberPF am 12. Dezember 2010 hochgeladen.
In Deutschland erhalten 4 von 10, = 41% der Menschen, ihr Einkommen durch bezahlte Arbeit.
2 von 10 leben von einer Rente oder Pension,
3 von 10 leben vom Einkommen ihrer Angehörigen (Familie),
1 von 10 erhalten Arbeitslosengeld/Sozialhilfe
d.h. 59% der Deutschen leben von Transferleistungen.