Sunday, 26 June 2011


U.S. Warns Against New Gaza Flotilla Plans

'The United States on Friday warned activists against plans to send a new aid flotilla to challenge Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, saying it would be irresponsible and dangerous.

"We underscore that delivering or attempting or conspiring to deliver material support or other resources to or for the benefit of a designated foreign terrorist organization, such as Hamas, could violate U.S. civil and criminal statutes and could lead to fines and incarceration," Nuland said.'

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The Real Reason for NATO Attacking Libya EXPOSED

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Austerity Measures Attack the Wrong Kind of Debt

'I can not claim to fully understand the banking system and all the devious ways it finds to make a profit without itself producing any material thing that is of use to anybody.

What it does create is fiat money (an abstraction, a medium of exchange that is recognised by governments and therefore by the governed).

One of the most basic and obvious things we all realise about this banking system is that it makes its owners extremely, incredibly, monstrously rich. It makes those who run the system merely ‘rich’….and leaves the great mass of humanity in a position somewhere between ‘comfortably enslaved’ and ‘absolute destitution’.'

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The Revolution Reaches Europe: Tens of Thousands Protest in Greece and Spain

'The revolutionary movement that began in Tunisia at the end of last year has now sparked mass movements in Europe; principally, to date, in Greece and Spain. On the surface, these movements have little in common. In Tunisia and Egypt, the people came out in vast numbers to overthrow the hated dictators who, for decades, had strangled their economies and presided over police states, whereas in Greece and Spain, the protestors are not seeking the overthrow of dictators, and are not rebelling against a police state (although both countries can draw on their relatively recent experience of dictatorship).'

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Spanish Protesters Begin Longest March Yet

'Spanish protesters have set off from Barcelona, marching toward the capital, Madrid, on their last and longest march against unemployment, welfare cuts and corruption.

The protesters, who currently number around 50, plan to campaign in every midway city to gather support for the Madrid rally, which is expected to take place on July 24, AFP reported. The country has witnessed non-stop anti-government demonstrations since May 15.

"First we took to the streets, then the squares, and now the highways," said Rafael de la Rubia, international coordinator of the movement World without War, who is among the demonstrators.'

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