[pp.int.general] Tyrant banks, walk the plank!

Pirat@LennStar.de pirat at lennstar.de
Wed May 16 19:43:03 CEST 2012


Talking about unconditional basic income:
>From beginning 2010 on counted, we "all" paid as much to greece as a
basic income would have cost.
So... where is all that money? Not paid to the "greedy *insert
additional bad words of your coice here* greek" citizen, I would think...

LennStar

Am 16.05.2012 18:29, schrieb Justus Römeth:
> Well, we are talking
> <http://www.zeit.de/wirtschaft/2012-05/europa-jugend-arbeitslosigkeit/seite-1>
> about it in Germany, because of immigration and our universal care
> system it will hit us sooner rather than later. I don't think that
> austerity is the biggest problem, rather it is corrupt and incapable
> politicians that can not be voted out of office (like in Spain, Italy or
> Greece) and budget cuts that hit social welfare and education rather
> than infrastructure, politicians' wages or saving 'important' industries
> like banks, car manufacturers and the likes.
> 
> The Pirate Party Germany is against the ESM in its current form (well,
> officially afaik only the PP of NRW is against it, but so far any pirate
> you talked to thinks that it is a bad idea that is clearly not working).
> Combine that with the unconditional basic income and the freedom of
> education (as in educational material and free schools and universities)
> that we have as official aims and I think we have found a way to solve
> this crisis over here.
> 
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org
> <mailto:rms at gnu.org>> wrote:
> 
>     The biggest political issue in much of Europe today is the austerity
>     death spiral, aka shock capitalism.
> 
>     That problem is not occurring in Germany, so the Pirate Party can get
>     votes there without talking about that issue.  However, a party in
>     Spain, Italy, or Greece which doesn't give that issue an important
>     place is not addressing the people's concerns.  The coming Greek
>     election will be, in effect, a referendum on this.
> 
>     I therefore propose that the Pirate Movement take a stand: Tyrant
>     banks, walk the plank!
> 
>     --
>     Dr Richard Stallman
>     President, Free Software Foundation
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