[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.22,0:00:04.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Europe? I want Europe, but still Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.90,0:00:07.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I sometimes get desperate about it and just now Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.54,0:00:11.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the French European Commissioner for domestic affairs, M. Barnier Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.24,0:00:17.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wants to facilitate the privatisation of public water supply. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.94,0:00:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Water is still a common good, a good for everybody, Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.05,0:00:23.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that shall be changed. Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.20,0:00:26.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Multinational corporations are already standing in line, this is a business Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.07,0:00:28.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,worth billions of dollars and double-digit return percentages. Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.47,0:00:32.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, Mr Barnier says that we should not be afraid about the water getting more expensive or worse Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.33,0:00:37.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it will all be regulated by the market. The market? Hey, water is Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.65,0:00:41.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,life, it is a human right, it is a common good and common property Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.07,0:00:43.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and property entails obligations, at least it says so in the German "Grundgesetz" (= German Basic Law) Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.60,0:00:46.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and using this property shall also happen to public benefit, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.42,0:00:50.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is also in the "Grundgesetz". And if water is no longer public property, but property of Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.83,0:00:55.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,multinational corporations, then we can all guess whom Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.14,0:00:59.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a market-listed corporation might feel obliged to, to the common well-being Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.23,0:01:02.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or to the well-being of its stockholders and of the markets. Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.97,0:01:06.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,80% of Europeans do not want privatised water supply, Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.34,0:01:09.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but still they want a Europe without frontiers Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.27,0:01:12.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and without wars and Nazi-shit, they want peace, Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.92,0:01:16.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they want food, they want water and they want to piss off this water on the toilet, Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.72,0:01:21.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they want jobs, good jobs, and on Sunday, Europeans would like to relax Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.42,0:01:24.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the sunshine, play checkers while cultivating their prejudices, Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.36,0:01:28.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and listen, if Europe fails, it won´t fail because of the Euro Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.45,0:01:31.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,neither because the European citizens are fed up with it, Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.07,0:01:35.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it might simply fail because Europeans Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.28,0:01:41.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are fed up with non-democratically elected EU Commissionners Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.03,0:01:53.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who, during their visits to knocking shops in Brussels are bought by lobbyists who tell them the markets will fix anything. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.72,0:02:04.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One moment! I want Europe, I adore Europe and it is great that there are now Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.98,0:02:09.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,European citizens´ initiatives and now there is one initiative who wants to Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.67,0:02:13.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prevent exactly that, privatisation of water supplies. Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.02,0:02:17.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need one million online signatures until autumn, it will not prevent privatisation completely but at least Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.66,0:02:22.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it would mean that the EU Commission would have to discuss this topic again. So now I wanted to show the Internet address Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.32,0:02:25.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of this initiative here, at the bottom of the screen, but Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.92,0:02:30.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our internal lawyers said that serious public broadcasting stations like ours Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.15,0:02:34.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,must not show private or foreign Internet addresses. Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.83,0:02:40.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is neither censorship nor bad will, there are laws about this, but no problem for me, Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.29,0:02:44.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because there is no problem for public broadcasting stations Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.82,0:02:49.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you show cars in the picture. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.14,0:02:57.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The problem is solved now! Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.16,0:03:01.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cheers! As to water.