World-News: 12 März 2013

Die öffentliche Stimmung richtet sich immer öfter nicht gegen die Armut, sondern gegen die Armen.

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/38/38726/1.html

Deutschlands Eliten aus Wirtschaft und Staat haben allen Grund, das zehnjährige Jubiläum ihrer Agenda 2010 zu feiern. Für die Lohnabhängigen ist es hingegen der Jahrestag einer historischen Niederlage.

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/38/38753/1.html

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10 Jahre Agenda 2010

Unser neues Dossier in dieser unsäglichen Reihe an ''Feierlichkeiten''. Neben einigen neuen Beiträgen siehe auch:

unser Dossier: Zehn Jahre Hartz-Kommission: ''Tiefpunkt bundesdeutscher Sozialpolitik'' http://www.labournet.de/politik/erwerbslos/hartz4/hartz/zehn-jahre-hartz/?cat=7913

Im LabourNet-Archiv Agenda 2010: ''moderner Sozialstaat'' http://archiv.labournet.de/diskussion/arbeit/realpolitik/allg/agenda2010.html

Und dort u.a. ''Agenda 2010''?Zitate http://archiv.labournet.de/diskussion/arbeit/realpolitik/allg/agenda-zitat.html

Hieraus hochaktuell unser Zitat der 24. Woche 2003 ''Agenda 2010 ''Plus plus plus'' Statt der Erfindung immer neuer verlockender Bezeichnungen für den sozialen Kahlschlag sollte die Bundesregierung lieber in einem einzigen Satz wenigstens mitteilen, was künftig noch erhalten bleibt.'' Aus: Deutscher Einheit(z)-Textdienst von Werner Lutz, 6/03

Mit dieser Politik wurde eine Kleptokratie errichtet: Gewaltige Vermögensverschiebung auch durch die Krise und reich und arm einfach regierungsoffiziell eskamotiert

Kommentar von Volker Bahl vom 6.3.2013 http://www.labournet.de/politik/sopo/neue-armut/mit-dieser-politik-wurde-eine-kleptokratie-errichtet/

http://www.labournet.de/politik/erwerbslos/hartz4/hartz/10-jahre-agenda-2010/

Aus: LabourNet, 13. März 2013

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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Hartz+IV
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Kahlschlag
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Starmail - 12. Mär, 09:37

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Die Heimkehr des Krieges

Eine Drohnenflotte übernimmt langsam die Kontrolle über den Luftraum der USA.

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/38/38651/1.html

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Starmail - 12. Mär, 09:34

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10 companies profiting the most from war

The business of war is profitable. In 2011, the 100 largest contractors sold $410 billion in arms and military services. Just 10 of those companies sold over $208 billion.

http://is.gd/fIrV26

Bank compensation up in 2012 despite cutback efforts

Compensation at the world s biggest banks rose last year, with 35 of them spending a combined 10 billion euros ($13.1 billion) more on staff than in 2011, figures compiled by Reuters show.

http://is.gd/vNDa6M

US Companies Keeping Even More Money Offshore

U.S. companies are keeping more of their profits offshore, choosing overseas tax havens amid talk in Washington about closing corporate tax loopholes. 60 big American companies have collectively parked a total of $166 billion offshore last year.

http://is.gd/xT0diV

From Information Clearing House

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Once Upon a Time, Corporations Paid Taxes

Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: How much should we read into these huge contrasts between corporate profits, pay and taxes from over a half century ago and today? What difference does any of this make for the rest of us? A huge difference.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/15096-once-upon-a-time-corporations-paid-taxes

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Break Up the Behemoth Banks
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/15-11

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Margin Call
http://www.lewrockwell.com/rozeff/rozeff402.html

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Starmail - 12. Mär, 09:23

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Congress, Drones, and The Imperial Presidency

Starmail - 12. Mär, 08:41

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A US invasion of Pakistan could bring down the empire

http://lewrockwell.com/douglas/douglas74.1.html

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Obama terror drones

CIA tactics in Pakistan include targeting rescuers and funerals.
http://is.gd/fyJKiU

US Kills 4 People In Pakistan

State-run Radio Pakistan reported four persons were killed in the attack by the CIA-operated spy plane in Dattakhel area of North Waziristan Agency.

http://is.gd/kyfdRb

A Secret Deal on Drones, Sealed in Blood

That back-room bargain, described in detail for the first time in interviews with more than a dozen officials in Pakistan and the United States, is critical to understanding the origins of a covert drone war that began under the Bush administration

http://is.gd/Dj4xYC

Pervez Musharraf Gave US Permission To Murder People In Pakistan

By Jon Boone in Islamabad and Peter Beaumont

Former president Pervez Musharraf has admitted giving permission for the CIA to launch drone attacks inside his country, directly contradicting repeated claims by the Pakistani government that it has never authorised drone strikes.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34585.htm

'No civilian drone deaths' in Pakistan claim was false, says US documents

In June 2011, John Brennan, at the time President Obama s chief counter terrorism adviser, stated publicly that for 'almost a year' no civilian had died in US drone strikes in Pakistan.

http://is.gd/nk3wPC

US Kills 4 People In Pakistan

The house was razed to ground following the attack and some more people are feared to be buried under the debris. Sunday s strike was launched in the country s tribal area after a brief lull of 22 days. Earlier on March 22, a U.S. drone attacked a house in the same area, killing four people and injuring two others.

http://is.gd/myCb3a

Pakistan condemns US drone strike

''The Government of Pakistan calls upon the US Government to stop such attacks, based on mutual respect and established international norms.''

http://is.gd/7JAwzo

5 killed by U.S. attack in Pakistan

Five people were killed and two others wounded when a U.S. drone fired two missiles into a building in the North Waziristan tribal region, a Pakistani official told Efe Monday.

http://is.gd/ngYlaU

US Kills Another 5 People In Pakistan

The attack in the Baber Ghar area of the South Waziristan tribal district on the Afghan border, a stronghold of Taliban and Al Qaeda-linked militants.

http://is.gd/NKzF4w

PTI to rid country of US influence: Imran

The Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan said on Sunday that his party, after coming to power, would rid the nation of US influence by quitting the US-led ''war on terror.''

http://is.gd/h6ZlgF

Imran Khan Vows to Shoot Down US Drones If Elected

Speaking at a rally in Swabi in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman said that if U.S. drones entered Pakistani airspace, he would order the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) to shoot them down.

http://is.gd/G9cGDa

On Pakistan elections

The US deeply cares about Pakistan s relationship with Iran. The US very much wants Pakistan to cut relations with Iran which they [Pakistan] are not doing. They are following a somewhat independent course in this regard, as are India

http://is.gd/bl2zFe

From Information Clearing House

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US secret: CIA collaborated with Pakistan spy agency in drone war

Raleigh News & Observer

04/09/13

Even as its civilian leaders publicly decried U.S. drone attacks as breaches of sovereignty and international law, Pakistan s premier intelligence agency secretly worked for years with the CIA on strikes that killed Pakistani insurgent leaders and scores of suspected lower-level fighters, according to classified U.S. intelligence reports. Dozens of civilians also reportedly died in the strikes in the semi-autonomous tribal region of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan...

http://tinyurl.com/cjtl6ma

Pakistan: Suspected US drone strike kills five

MSNBC

04/14/13

A suspected U.S. drone missile strike killed five people in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border Sunday evening, according to Pakistani security officials. Officials and local villagers said the suspected drone fired two missiles and struck a suspected militants? hideout in the Datta Khel town of the North Waziristan tribal region after a double-cabin pickup truck entered the premises...

http://tinyurl.com/bl6gjy5

Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Starmail - 12. Mär, 06:05

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