Crowdfunded Indie News Site Newsbud Takes On NBC Over Turkey Coup Propaganda

The independent journalists demanded that NBC retract a report about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeking asylum in Germany — an allegation they called ‘highly irresponsible and harmful.’

Kit O'Connell
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Newsbud is requesting that NBC and MSNBC issue a public retraction of and an official explanation for a false report about the Turkish Coup, claiming President Erdogan sought asylum in Germany, NBC quoted an anonymous senior Pentagon official as the source of the claim. (YouTube screenshot)

NEW YORK --- An independent news outlet is demanding accountability from the mainstream media over inaccurate reporting during last month’s attempted coup in Turkey. At the time this article was being written on Wednesday afternoon, reporters from Newsbud, a crowdfunded outlet focused on media integrity, were en route to New York in hopes of

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German Gov’t Mulls Revinsing Consitution To Alllow Martial Law

The current constitution says Germany can only call in the army domestically, and only for a national emergency.

Jason Ditz
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Special police forces prepare to search a neighboring shopping center outside the Olympia mall in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016 after several people were killed in a shooting.

Once again underscoring how quickly security officials will look to parlay any incident into an increase of power, Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Hermann is pushing for a revision of the German Constitution after Friday’s mass shooting in Munich to remove limits on using the military domestically, limits that were put in place immediately after

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Gunman Kills Nine, Then Himself, In Munich Rampage

German authorities are stating that there is the possibility that this attack was carried out by “right wing extremists” who are upset over Germany’s immigration policies.

Jason Ditz
بواسطة Jason Ditz
Police officer search a residential area near the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.

Though there was still talk of the Munich police seeking “possible accomplices” around the city, early reports of three active gunmen attacking the city appear to have boiled down to a single attacker, who killed nine people in and around a Munich shopping mall before killing himself. Police now say they are confident the man “acted alone.” 21 were

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Germany Just Calls Out NATO And The US “Saber-rattling” With Russia

When the chickens come home to roost, the result of such belligerent foreign policy will be death and destruction — on a massive scale.

Matt Agorist
بواسطة Matt Agorist
U.S. Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicles line up by the Trondheim Fjord, Norway, Jan. 9. These vehicles from the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program-Norway will support exercise Cold Response 16, scheduled for later this month, with crisis response equipment including M1A1 battle tanks, amphibious assault vehicles, artillery, and logistics equipment drawn from Norwegian caves. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps)

Last week marked the official launch of NATO’s Anakonda-16 war games, calling for the largest assembly of foreign forces in Poland since World War II. The exercise consisted of 30,000 troops supported by several arsenals of vehicles, aircraft and ships will be deployed in one of the biggest exercises on NATO’s eastern flank since the end of the

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West’s Most Powerful Meet at Bilderberg Annual Bash in Germany

Politicians, bankers, influential leaders and chiefs of major global businesses are meeting at the annual Bilderberg conference in Germany from Thursday (June 9), during which global matters, including relations with China and Russia, as well as the the migration crisis will be discussed.

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An activist protests near the meeting place for the conference of the Bilderberg Group meeting in Sitges, Spain, Thursday, June 3, 2010. The Bilderberg Group is an unofficial conference of around 130 invitation-only guests who are insiders in politics, banking, business, military and the media. The group's meetings are held in secret and are closed to the public. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is set to rub shoulders with ex-CIA Director David H. Petraeus, Philip M. Breedlove, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, ex-British MI6 chief John Sawers and IMF boss Christine Lagarde at the 64th Bilderberg meeting, which is set

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Wall Street Stock Loans Drain $1 Billion A Year From German Taxpayers

Carefully timed deals help big money managers skirt dividend taxes in 20 countries, confidential documents show.

ProPublica
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stock market

German companies are known for paying some of the heftiest dividends among world stocks, one reason U.S. investment giants such as BlackRock and Vanguard are among the biggest holders of German shares. But Wall Street has figured out a way to squeeze some extra income from these stocks. And German taxpayers pay for it. A cache of confidential

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