- John Perkins: Let’s make money (excerpt), uploaded by Mark Aurel 123, June 24, 2009: Part 1, 2.17 min; Part 2, 3.47 min. John Perkins calls himself a former « economic hit man » and describes US politics in developing countries based on economic interests;
- in german language: Hermann Scheer, SPD: Let’s make money, uploaded by Mark Aurel 123: Teil 1, 0.52 min; Teil 2 a, 3.00 min; Teil 2 b, 1.02 min;
- Hermann Scheer on the Big mistake in the Energy Debate (with Democracy Now), uploaded by AER (aerobique): October 2010: Part 1/3, 14.09 min; Part 2/3, 14.21 min; Part 3/3, 14.17 min;
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Hermann Scheer, Germany: The Right Livelihood Award;
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- John Perkins (b. January 28, 1945) is an American author. His best known book is Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (2004), in which Perkins claims to have played a role in an alleged process of economic colonization of Third World countries on behalf of what he portrays as a cabal of corporations, banks, and the United States government, incl. Filmography; and External Links;
- Hermann Scheer (author) (April 29, 1944 – October 14, 2010) was a Social Democrat member of the German Bundestag (Parliament), President of Eurosolar (The European Association for Renewable Energy) and General Chairman of the World Council for Renewable Energy.[1] In 1999, Scheer was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for his « indefatigable work for the promotion of solar energy worldwide » …; incl. See also, and External Links;
- Anti-nuclear movement in Germany has a long history dating back to the early 1970s, when large demonstrations prevented the construction of a nuclear plant at Wyhl. The Wyhl protests were an example of a local community challenging the nuclear industry through a strategy of direct action and civil disobedience. Police were accused of using unnecessarily violent means. Anti-nuclear success at Wyhl inspired nuclear opposition throughout Germany, in other parts of Europe, and in North America …; incl. See also and External Links.