The world is governed by very different personalities than those believe, that do not look behind the scenes! Benjamin Disraeli. Re-election without mandate Now what. The story of Obama’s re-election was all about (changing) demographics, hollow phrases and deceiving images like ” saviour of the poor” and looking presidential. The opponent was successfully smeared down, without showing a sound … Continue reading
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Shadows of the Presidential debate 2012 part II : What is truth and does it matter?
What is truth and does it matter? To a survey question – “Is there absolute Truth?” – sixty-six percent of American adults responded that they believe that “there is no such thing as absolute truth; different people can define truth in conflicting ways and still be correct.” Seventy-two percent of those aged 18 to 25 … Continue reading
Archetypes of the presidential debate 2012 part I
This US presidential election is a (no-) choice between two similar masks for the future of America: One for mirage of an European pipe dream state run by the Great Mother Archetype (like cruel Kali). But Obama actually backed off March 2009 when he had some power over the banks and did not touch Wall Street ever … Continue reading
40 years later Munich Olympia revisited
Today, the 26th of August, on the 40th anniversary of the openings of Olympic Park I biked with my family there to join the local festivities. Somehow I became a little bit distracted as rather memories of the Black September event than of Olympia 1972 kept coming up. For many the park is the best what was built there over … Continue reading