back?
One explanation for the resignation occasion of the former Federal President Horst Koehler: Koehler is so calibrated to the original clearly defensive-pacifist orientation and interpretation of the Basic Law, that he the new military policy of the Federal Armed Forces in EU and other alliances represented can not. Simple comparisons with the Empire by the boorish Trittin ("gunboat policy") and the allegation of lack of loyalty to the constitution can be folded him already. Even the success of the Bundeswehr in Afghanistan, he does not seem to be convinced. Köhler veer either good for the future, nor is he convinced of what he does, so his resignation - in any case may act that way. It shows a certain similarity to the resignation cook. The conservatism emerges slowly from the political stage. This leaves Merkel, who covered Köhler not the back, as the tat still chancellor Schröder.
One should ask whether the Basic Law will not further clarify or modifziert and foreign missions in questionable Constitutionality are not allowed. The balancing act between the original pacifist claim of the Federal Republic and the new challenges that see EU-German military strategists globally seems huge and endure only for pure Executor of the position of Head of State, which hold back completely from politics.
A Jürgen Rüttgers or a similar figure will probably be tired next to the selected Bundespäsidenten.
PS: The army must go already because of the way alone to hunt pirates, because pirates are valid under international law as "enemies of humanity" .
Monday, May 31, 2010
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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"Purity Test" of the "Tea Party Movement
Source: faz
to the demands of this "purity tests" (purity test) include
commitment
for low taxes and less debt;
to continue the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan until victory;
against health reform;
against legalization of homosexual marriage,
[against]
abortion and [against] an amnesty for illegal immigrants;
for the right to carry arms.
Source: faz
Monday, May 24, 2010
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The Four Freedoms - more or less realizable
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- Franklin D. Roosevelt, excerpted from the State of the Union Address to the Congress, January 6, 1941
In the future days, Which We seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms.
The first is freedom of speech and expression--everywhere in the world.
The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way--everywhere in the world.
The third is freedom from want--which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants--everywhere in the world.
The fourth is freedom from fear--which, translated into world terms, means a world-wide reduction of armaments to such a point and in such a thorough fashion that no nation will be in a position to commit an act of physical aggression against any neighbor--anywhere in the world.
That is no vision of a distant millennium. It is a definite basis for a kind of world attainable in our own time and generation. That kind of world is the very antithesis of the so-called new order of tyranny Which the dictators seek to create with the crash of a bomb.
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- Franklin D. Roosevelt, excerpted from the State of the Union Address to the Congress, January 6, 1941
Friday, May 21, 2010
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FDP is critical of globalization and wants to attack the financial markets.
This historic turn of events seems to me then but sometimes worth a text. The following is the statement by the press officer of the FDP office:
This historic turn of events seems to me then but sometimes worth a text. The following is the statement by the press officer of the FDP office:
Ladies and Gentlemen,
the German parliament today, the law has decided to take over warranties as part of a European stabilization mechanism. This is a special purpose vehicle be established that will ward off by granting loans of up to 440 billion euros a threat of insolvency of the Member States. To fund this purpose entity receives guarantees of the Euro member states. The maximum guarantee volume for Germany's share is 123 billion euros. This stabilization of the euro was necessary to prevent harm to the European currency. You can find following some arguments, especially to a possible financial market tax:
About the package agreed today to stabilize the euro also expected the FDP parliamentary group meaningful progress in the regulation of financial markets. The demands of the resolution of the German Parliament two weeks ago, must be negotiated at a European level, with emphasis. be the Stability and Growth Pact, which was softened in the past by red-green exacerbated the financial market is regulated and must be stronger. Indispensable participation of all those in the costs of the crisis, which have speculated at the expense of taxpayers and profits made. The relationship between risk and responsibility especially in financial transactions must be restored and visible. On the proposed bank tax addition, the cause of the crisis be involved in its management. The FDP therefore supports the introduction of a financial market tax. The
Fractions of FDP and Union now demanded this week that the federal government to work for a European / global financial market control to market actors more involved in the cost of the financial crisis. Come around for the Christian-liberal coalition, both a tax on financial transactions and a tax on fees and profits - as it brings the so-called financial activity control - into question.
The financial transaction tax is not very accurate and there are better tools to achieve the cost-sharing of the financial market players. A European / global agreement will not oppose the FDP, however. An examination of that at international level therefore acceptable. So far, the United States and Canada had always said not to support an initiative. However, should an international agreement, so can the financial transactions tax achieve a cost-sharing of the financial market players. An international tax on financial transactions would be no capital flight. The audit commissioned by the EU Commission has just as this international approach. A purely national implementation of the financial transaction tax rejects the FDP parliamentary party continues on. This would have an exodus of capital flows in unregulated financial centers and the result would be a mere symbolic politics without steering effect.
Targeted Cost sharing of the financial market players, according to the IMF more achievable with the financial activity tax. Just the result of financial activities that take high risks in purchasing to high profits and also to achieve high bonuses, should then be recorded even more from such a financial market taxation, as long-term investments, such as for retirement.
landmarks of a financial market contribution had to be to be contained by the introduction of harmful speculation that the ailing financial sector in Europe weakened any further, small savers do not overloaded and the measures and control mechanisms are globally defined, so that financial state actors Measures can not evade. These requirements, for example, by the Christian-liberal coalition had already decided, bank levy.
Brief explanation:
The financial transactions tax to each individual trading of almost all financial products - load - from equities to foreign exchange speculation papers. The financial control activity, such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had proposed in April, will be levied on the profits of financial companies, as well as payments to managers' bonuses.
Sincerely
Tommy servant
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