Two images have shaped global politics this week: In Washington D.C. Nancy Pelosi, spokeswoman of the House of Representatives, tears up the manuscript of President Donald Trump's speech on the State of the Union - and in Erfurt, Susanne Henning-Wellsow, state chairwoman of the Left, throws her bouquet in front of the feet of the … Continue reading The end of democracy
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Social Democrats then and now
In 1973, the Austrian federal government under Chancellor Bruno Kreisky introduced value added tax in Austria. The socialist finance minister Hannes Androsch opts for a tax rate of 16% (reduced 8%). The tax is levied on all products. The population is fully informed. Today the tax rate is 20% (reduced 10%) on all goods and … Continue reading Social Democrats then and now
the question of the future
erste group bank mr. andreas treichl, ceo am belvedere 1 at-1100 vienna vienna, 02.12.2019 dear mr. treichl! thank you for your clever interview in "der standard". i do not consider you to be "too stupid and too cowardly" for an argument, as you once said about our politicians. therefore i would like to contradict you … Continue reading the question of the future
The secret of money
The secret of money: Let's say the world consists of only four people: Adele 👵, Berta 👩🏻🎓, Chris 👨✈️ and Desmond 👤. Since it is a fair world, every single one has equally earned a fortune of € 10,- up to now. Additionally, Adele inherited a brandnew car from her parents, Berta studied business and … Continue reading The secret of money
who needs social-democrats?
last sunday austria held its national parliamentary elections. the results were regarded as "paradox" by observers, some were even left "clueless". first of all, the outcome showed three winners and three losers: the first winner was the center-right people's party (övp) lead by their young former chancellor sebastian kurz (+5,9%). the second winners were the … Continue reading who needs social-democrats?
happy new world
the world of instagram: dedicated to jean ziegler and michael landau ----------
the end of democracy
as we perfectly see in the "brexit"-debate tonight democracy has one certain end: you can't agree on a "no". ----------
the only problem we have
for more info: The center of the world ----------
The Problem of Migration
The problem of migration in one picture: Asia has to feed 60% of the world population (with 40% of the space). Europe's density is 215% of the world average. All the rest (climate change, energy crisis, wars, migration, ...) follows. The only solution: Unite Europe! Protect Peace. ------------ World-Density 2012 (Source: Wikipedia): ------------ World Energy … Continue reading The Problem of Migration
Protected: The Islam – and the end of the world (The Constitution of Israel)
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Vienna Calling 