artie's peter oliver reporting for us there now germany is at washington's main target in the e.u. and according to the latest reports to an even larger extent than previously believed around half a billion phone calls emails text messages and chant transcripts are being monitored by the n.s.a. every day earlier my colleague was a cafe off spoke to intelligence expert dr. who said the roots of the snooping conflict are closely tied to money. between friends between allies it's not absolutely new we have the group off into some incident to solve one from the european parliament that we've we'll go over and it came up oh it was to be discussed but then came september eleventh. from that moment on the intelligence service that we need we need to spying on allies this is just to protect you against terrorism you just mentioned terrorism but i mean these aren't these kind of trance can cooperate openly on terrorism they don't have to spy for terrorist purposes exactly you're absolutely right but it's sort of this is spying for economical reasons mainly it is economical espionage as that

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then drove the marchers into a tighter and tighter area a suppression tactic known as kettling peter oliver was there for us. a planned march that was supposed to go right through the middle of all germany spine until capital only really lasted five hundred meters before police into the splits in a demonstration in several different parts now the police have told us that this is because they asked people to remove mosques who were marching in the green put on see sarah c n n z fascist campaign is they refused to do that then paint was thrown police responded with with pepper spray now this then ended up with a i was long standoff in the sense that all the front. with many people being called in the clashes that broke out sporadically between the police and protesters. who were standing there suddenly police moved in and they beat some of us and i was a street there was no reason for that i managed to get out. from work oh this is your policy not ours now away from me paying throwing in the pepper spraying the idea behind blokey pie was supposed to show the political leaders of europe that t

reportedly has much larger goals than just spying on its own citizens is our building correspondent peter oliver has been finding it. among the information that was revealed by whistleblower edward snowden is a map that shows where around the world the united states was listening in to people's telephone conversations this maps generated so that countries with minimum wire taps taking place in the color green and those where the most wiretapping was taking place are in red i would guess has thrown up a few surprises one of those is that right here in germany a lot appears in a lou reed orange on the map suggesting that it was the subject of quite significant wiretapping this shows that the u.s. has kept some quite serious tabs on just what was going on in the phone conversations of people here in europe's economic powerhouse it's been suggested that although these claims are made that they're trying to stop terrorism that these could be used for economic purposes to try and find out just what's going on inside of europe's only real economic success story at the moment well of course this caused

for the exit leaving europe's largest economy to capitalize on their business opportunities as peter oliver expects. packing up for a new life elsewhere yes and his family are joining a growing number of germans seeking a future away from home. for germany's a nice place right now the future looks really dark so we're getting out of that's why his software business and plan tire company off the sale and he setting up a new business in canada away from what they see is shortsighted policies by german and european politicians really good all they're doing is taking the debt higher and higher and breaking their own rules it's something the family has been planning for a long time after one and a half years their paperwork is now in the final stages as well as his family yes there's also moving almost two million euros worth of business to canada people of always move to new countries in search of opportunities but last year saw over one hundred thirty thousand jet off from germany the most in a generation an increasing number making the move to to concerns over where the country's economic. am

to the european central bank an institution that has increasingly drawn the ire of protesters peter oliver reports. what had been a peaceful protest is turned into a series of ongoing scuffles between riot police and demonstrators here in frankfurt as part of the twenty third same plucky pipe event that we see throwing the police here we're seeing the police return with pepper spray as protesters try and break through police lines now only started after during a march that was supposed to go to the center of front foot police and demanded that demonstrators remove a mosque that they were wearing and they refused apparently paint was throwing around several hundred riot police moved in and forcibly moved but the demonstration in c. and to several groups basically shutting down most of downtown central front in front of the european central bank headquarters that bank headquarters looks more like an army barracks than a then i felt a banking headquarters it doesn't show any sign of letting off but it's just it's every now and again we're seeing sporadic outbreaks of pushing shoving occasiona

document from twenty ten artie's peter oliver has the details. what's the the the documents that says that they received through edward snowden we're able to see part of says is that the national security agency were well spying on the e.u. just about everywhere they could that they were tapping phones they were hacking their computer networks at the un in washington d.c. also that they were booking premises in brussels and carrying out the same type of . phone tapping and computer hacking there as well germany came out as one of the countries that was most on as part of this prism operation by the n.s.a. now one interesting part of this article says that you were a target a definite target for this type of surveillance and also says that five years ago the e.u. itself had looked into phone calls that had been made to them had traced phone calls apparently back to a n.s.a. office that was based inside the nato compound in brussels so they certainly had suspected that they were under sort of thing suspecting that somebody is watching you to then f

to the european central bank and a situation that has increasingly drawn the ire of protesters peter oliver is here for to you. these are the latest scenes from block you pike twenty thirteen in frankfurt where police have disrupted the march that was taking place through the center of the german financial capital there were the marches were about five hundred meters away from the original start point where police moved in in very large numbers currently those two lines of riot police separating a small group from the large body of the demonstrators now at the paint was thrown by demonstrators flares were set off and we understand their purpose spray was used by the by the police it's all fairly calm right now going to say the march house stopped it separated by the right place and certainly not going anywhere they did take several people away whether those people are being arrested or just moved to one side it was unclear from where we were stood but this certainly doesn't seem to be anything that's going to be going anywhere anytime soon police and protesters they say locked in a a stando

government's push to expand renewable power sources is being bankrolled by the taxpayer and is artie's peter oliver now reports many are questioning whether that money is being swajeski spent. a wind of change is sweeping through german energy production the cost of that change is ruffling more than a few feathers. it's an acceptable to give energy producers taxpayer handouts the government has decided that renewables will get this money all driven by climate change hysteria. the german government has set the and bases target of producing eighty percent of the country's power from renewable sources over the next forty years heavily subsidizing wind and solar environment minister peter says that's going to cost germany around one trillion euro despite the vast amounts of cash being spent in subsidies to keep things like this spending consumers say the benefits aren't big passed on to them i mean to a single mother living in lynn struggling to make ends meet she's been left shocked after huge rises in energy prices bill after bill after bill happened on my. page one day i saw it almost doubled it was

country's intelligence bugged you offices spying on the blocks internal computer networks argues peter oliver has more. what's the the the documents that says that they received through edward snowden we're able to see part of says is that the national security agency were well spying on the e.u. just about everywhere they could that they were tapping phones they were hacking their computer networks at the un in washington d.c. also that they were booking premises in brussels and carrying out the same type of . phone tapping and computer hacking there as well germany hey mouth is one of the the countries that was most spied on as part of this prism operation by the n.s.a. something that raised a few eyebrows and certainly posed a few questions when chancellor angela merkel met with president barack obama a little while ago now what we're also seeing is that it's the same type of thing as this came out regarding the the booking of then president dmitri medvedev so it seems that no matter who you work wherever you were you were subject to wire taps and computer hacking and having your premises

negotiations with russia to end what he referred to as a cold war a nuclear posture as artie's peter oliver has more on obama's speech and were led. one of the major points though that was made by the u.s. president this keynote speech in front of the historic brandenburg gate was that he wants to see a further one third reduction in u.s. nuclear weapons now he said he would be contacting the leaders leaders in russia to try and coordinate some for the plan and there he did praise the the work that's being done with the new start treaty saying that that would limit the amount of nuclear weapons in the world to two nine hundred fifty s. levels however he said he wanted to make that go further and wanted to try and push it on a little bit more by one third and be speaking to the russian leadership about that now fred thank you very much for talking to us just what type of reaction has. received from people here in berlin i think people were disappointed as you already mentioned five years ago there were two hundred thousand people listening to obama understand there were like four thousand ha

students to liberty thanks very much for talking to me that's all we've got time for that was our peter oliver. well the head of the f.b.i. was back before congress today and made a surprising admission robert mueller told congress that his agency has in fact used domestic drones for surveillance on u.s. citizens this latest admission comes amid a month of scandals for the intelligence community including that revelation that the n.s.a. has been snooping through e-mails and phone records. explains take a moment today and look up at the sky above chances are that you will see birds and planes and clouds but something else is flying high above that likely won't catch your eye drones and those unmanned vehicles are being used to spy on u.s. citizens outgoing f.b.i. director robert mueller acknowledged as much at a senate judiciary hearing today with this explanation does the f.b.i. are use drones for surveillance on the u.s. sure yes. i want to go on to a question that a well let me just put it in context there are very very minimal way and very seldom so there you have it it was the first time a

oliver stone ruffles the feathers of america's most powerful he talks to r.t. right now. hi i'm abby martin i'm sitting down at the exclusive interview with award winning director all over stone and peter cosmic both co-authors and co-creators of the showtime series and book the untold history of the united states thank you so much for joining us here so it took both of you four years to produce this series almost five almost five. and you have a chapter called obama management of a wounded empire where you give a harsh critique of the obama administration what are your eyes has been most troubling aspects of his presidency all over well i think that under the disguise of sheep's clothing he's been a wolf. because the nightmare of the bush presidency preceded him people forgave him a lot he was a great hope for change the color of skin the book the internationalism the globalism cian all over that there is an intelligent man but he has taken the old the bush changes and he's basically has put them into the establishment he's codify them that's what's so we're going into a second administration that is living outside the law and does not respect the laws of foundation of our of our syst

oliver stone ruffles the feathers of america's most powerful he talks to r.t. right now. i. am abby martin i'm sitting down at the exclusive interview with award winning director all over stone and peter cosmic both co-authors and co-creators of the showtime series and book the untold history of the united states thank you so much for joining us so it took both of you four years to produce this series almost almost five. and you have a chapter called obama management of a wounded and prior where you give a harsh critique of the obama administration what in your eyes has been the most troubling aspects of his presidency. well i think that under the disguise of clothing he's been a wolf. because the.