Politics
A republic requires citizens; entertainment requires only an audience. – Megan Garber
Millions of people — and white people in particular — would rather endure physical isolation, generalized loneliness, caregiving exhaustion, and financial precarity than relinquish some of their societal power. That’s a far less optimistic foundational myth than individualism. But it’s a far more honest one.
The Dark Heart of Individualism
Was aber infolge eines nicht auskömmlich finanzierten öffentlichen Raumes, der diesen Titel wegen seiner Infrastruktur-Dysfunktionalität sowohl auf der technischen Seite (Straßen, Schienen, Netz und so weiter) als auch auf der sozialen Seite (Universitäten, Kitas, Hallenbäder und so weiter) kaum verdient, tatsächlich geschwächt und eben nicht... See more
Sondervermögen für Infrastruktur: Marode in Germany
“Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.” — Mahatma Gandhi
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“You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.”
― Harlan Ellison
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We’re all scared, aren’t we? Scared of the unknown, of how we’re perceived, of the climate crisis, of raising children, of being judged for not wanting children, of putting ourselves out there, of failure, of death, of being totally honest, of trying new things, I could go on. I wonder what would happen if we were all allowed to just name how... See more