The Chancellor gets the experts who fit her political line. The media had done good preparatory work with a barrage of horror reports. First and foremost the fee-financed state broadcasters.…
The nineties were full of optimism, it was believed that things would only get better, Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan will fix it, there will be no more wars, the…
Die Grippewelle ist vorbei. Schon vor dem Lock- down zeichnete sich ab, dass die Grippewelle kürzer sein und weniger Opfer fordern würde als in den vorhergehenden Jahren. Die nächste Grippewelle…
Attorney Beate Bahner was arrested yesterday, maltreated and locked up in a psychiatric institution. Ms Bahner had protested in letters and appeals against the government’s emergency measures. In her distress,…
The wave of flu is over, now the shards of our economic and social model must be swept up. The ugly side of our neo-liberal society is becoming visible: the…
The print media fill their columns with technical terms such as doubling time and with statistics that are supposed to represent steep rises without explaining the background, meaning and relevance.…
Drostens PCR test, which must be obtained by a throat swab, was already non-specific, i.e. it detects all possible viruses, including Covid-19. Nowadays, every large laboratory carries out its own…
Although almost 500,000 companies have already registered for short-time work, and therefore eight million short-time workers are to be expected, the government (Altmaier and Scholz are doing particularly well) insists…
The primal instincts of the bourgeois are awakened: Prime Minister Kretschmann defends spying on his neighbour. Homosexuals have to go underground again, migrants are accused of being vectors, citizens of…
The test used to detect the virus by throat swab is nonsense except in very exceptional cases. Contact with the virus is usually harmless and is not noticed by most…
Only occasionally do older people walk the streets, staring rigidly ahead. Is it fear of the virus or fear of the neighbour? Or fear of police control? Now and then…
Like bacteria, viruses belong to our biotope. People have always lived with them and that cannot be changed. If now, like the government, in order to control the hype, has…