“I can manage on my own!” – is anyone who says that sentence happy? You go on a world trip, but never speak a word to anyone on your way – are you happy then? …
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Homo Connectus: Do we need a global ethic?
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Rebellion of the rulers or grapes in winter?
For many of us born in the sixties or earlier, it was not common to be able to buy strawberries and grapes at Christmas. In the sixties and seventies of the last century, global supply …
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Trade unions: With new tasks to increase membership?
Are you a member of a workers’ association? Is there an organization that represents your interests? Probably not. In the past, trade unions were much more important than they are today At that time, when …
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Our seas – no man’s land and everyman’s land?
Our seas and oceans in particular are at the focus of climate change. They should actually belong to their inhabitants, but are exploited as if they belong to no one. The high seas are in …
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Dealing with privacy – learning from the history of the potato
For some it is sacred, for others it is the same: privacy. Ever since the last Facebook scandal and the EU’s new data protection regulation, everyone is talking about it – our privacy. The world …
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Digital democracy – the end of power and powerlessness
Today, individual citizens are not in a position to have a decisive influence on political debates. They relinquish their right to co-determination every four years with their ballot paper. Dissatisfaction with this is growing. The …
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Time to renovate – money for things that are fun! From utopia to necessity
Almost all professions are confronted with robots and computers It is a fact that a large number of professions will disappear in the future. Not only the simple jobs – also the highly qualified ones! …