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Anyone who says or does something unpopular loses their platform. But nothing is inherently unpopular; it's always only unpopular to someone. Therefore, it's highly... more
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A laugh for Bas, a slap in the face for the SPD
Helmut Schmidt would be turning in his grave if he could see how the SPD has been passionately destroying itself for many years. The Social Democrats have never been in such... more
How the old take advantage of the young and what a fair solution could look like
It's one of the comfortable self-deceptions of an aging society to see itself as particularly supportive. We like to talk about the generational contract, the "coexistence of... more
Love in times of democracy
The Japanese have it easy. The kokuhaku, the declaration of love, traditionally has to happen on the third date. In the current debate surrounding the recount of the 2025... more
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You know, as a philosopher, you're always confronted with the accusation that you're just there to "talk." That may certainly be true sometimes. Many people who philosophize... more
Artistic freedom is not a privilege - The Kay Ray case
Kay Ray has been a fixture in Germany's alternative comedy and cabaret scene for decades. He's always been considered a kind of sophisticated punk, the kind of guy who was... more
What Merz is keeping quiet about regarding the cityscape
For several weeks now, Germany has been debating a controversial term that is being exploited by politicians to deepen social divisions instead of seeking solutions. The word... more
