nous les 99%

Published on naked capitalism, by Yves Smith, Sept 26, 2015 – (originally published by Nick Turse at Tom Dispatch, Sept 24 … also discussed on Global Research.ca, Sept 25).

… You can find them in dusty, sunbaked badlands, moist tropical forests, and the salty spray of third-world littorals. Standing in judgement, buffeted by the rotor wash of a helicopter or sweltering beneath the relentless desert sun, they instruct, yell, and cajole as skinnier men playact under their watchful eyes. In many places, more than their particular brand of camouflage, better boots, and designer gear sets them apart. Their days are scented by stale sweat and gunpowder; their nights are spent in rustic locales or third-world bars.   Continuer la lecture de « Imperial Overreach: U.S. Special Ops Forces Deployed in 135 Nations »

Published on Dissident Voice, by Paul Kirk, September 24, 2015: everything from education to marketing, to social engineering to capturing money – Madness Wins – (or, what the 1% makes us believe is that corruption should be normal, having infested large parts of our economic behavior, as well as the whole financial sector – a cancer which is now going into it’s final phase – Heidi).

… You can’t have perfection, and you have to bargain with the devil, pick the lesser of two or two million evils, and just understand the reality of politics. How many Fox News-CBS News-CNN-Local Yokel News consuming folk just talk this talk, every year, every election cycle, every rotten time a school bond comes up or some loud invented news item comes along the ticker of our football-pretentious TV junk science-junk journalism SCLM – so-called liberal media. Continuer la lecture de « The Continuing Criminal Enterprises of the Rich-Corporations »

Published on In These Times, by Bill Fletcher jr., Sept 23, 2015 … movement activists discuss strategy and tactics;

In the last several months, the movement for Black lives (also known as the Black Lives Matter, or BLM, movement) has made headlines by engaging – often aggressively – with Democratic presidential candidates Martin O’Malley, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Each action brought with it pointed questions and often, tactical criticisms.   Continuer la lecture de « From Hashtag to Strategy: The Growing Pains of Black Lives Matter »

CHINA, the key to the new world-order – James Corbett, 36.05 min, uploaded by SGTreport.com, April 27, 2015 … James says that despite the formation of the BRICS Banks, the Shanghai Gold Exchange and the new Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the International Banker’s plans to usher in their New World Order remain firmly in place and on track. How could that be when the evidence suggest that the world is moving away from the Dollar as wealth moves from West to East? Because, James says, « At the very top of this Bankster pyramid, the Chinese elite is connected directly in with the U.S. Western elite … (my comment: this was forseeable since years – Heidi);   Continuer la lecture de « Chine and the new world order »

Articles:

• Migrant crisis: Migration to Europe explained – in 10 graphics, on BBCnews, Sept 24, 2015;
• EU refugee summit in disarray as Donald Tusk warns greatest tide ‘yet to come’, on The Guardian, by Ian Traynor, Sept 24, 2015: Emergency talks end with pledge of hundreds of millions of euros to help transit countries as European Council president says greatest challenge is yet to come;
• video in german: WG aus Berlin, auf Spiegel Online, Sept 20, 2015;
• How do I … offer a room to a refugee? on The Guardian, by Kate Lyons and Harriet Grant, Sept 11, 2015; The Guardian has been inundated by people wanting to support those in need, offering spare rooms, sheds and whole homes. Here is a guide to helping;
• Refugee crisis – what can you do to help? on The Guardian, by Matthew Weaver, Sept 3, 2015: From donating to a charity to volunteering – here is a guide to some of the practical ways that individuals can contribute;   Continuer la lecture de « Refugees Welcome – Flüchtlinge Willkommen »