- A Game of Chicken
“Like all too many crises, the new Greek crisis stems, ultimately, from political pandering. It’s the kind of thing that happens when politicians tell voters what they want to hear, make promises that can’t be fulfilled, and then can’t bring themselves to face reality and make the hard choices they’ve been pretending can be avoided. I am, of course, talking about Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and her colleagues.” - Germany v Greece is a fight to the death, a cultural and economic clash of wills | Paul Mason | World news | The Guardian
“Germany is eating itself over Greece. It is eroding its moral authority, and seems prepared to destroy the eurozone’s integrity just to make a point.” - I’m Italian, and I thank Greece for reminding us what Europe is supposed to be
“The kids that grew up with Europe, in Europe, saw it change from a great opportunity into a loan shark that seized our futures.” - Süddeutsche Zeitung Langstrecke – startnext.com
Auf genau so ein Longform-Magazin habe ich gewartet. Und dann noch von der SZ. - Antiwork – a radical shift in how we view “jobs” by Brian Dean
Artikel wie dieser fordern mich gerade ungemein heraus, meine eigene Wahrnehmung von „Arbeit“ zu hinterfragen.
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