Democracy in Germany is as good as dead

• 2008-01-27 Election supervisor: You don't have any rights here!
• 2008-01-26 German Police considers anonymous communication unethical
• 2008-01-23 "Experts for protection of the constitution" demand disclosure for internet access as well as secrete searching of private property
• 2008-01-22 Chancellor Merkel: We will not tolerate [...] that the state is not allowed to use everything technically possible [when it comes to surveillance of all citizens]
• 2008-01-20 Minister of Interior Schaeuble: All basic rights have limits. [No more right to life and physical integrity for german suspects (aka citizens)?]
• 2007-09-17 Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung: Lawless state of emergency authorizes shooting of airliners