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The Systemic Stagnation of Post-Industrial Regions and the Burden of Administrative Control

Der wirtschaftliche Niedergang der Lausitz ist kein Naturereignis, das man achselzuckend hinnehmen müsste. Zerstörte Betriebe, verlorenes Fachwissen, lähmende Vorschriften und eine Abgabenlast, die Investitionen abschreckt, sind Folgen politischer Entscheidungen. Während anderswo neue Industrien entstehen, wird… [...]

The cynical appeal for self-care: The double pension lie – when the state preaches what it itself refuses

In political speeches, talk shows and information campaigns, it is tirelessly preached that citizens have to make private provisions for old age, as if this were a simple act of reason that everyone could easily afford. The state is staging... [...]

The Existential Crisis of Human Utility in the Age of Autonomous Algorithms

Die rasante Entwicklung künstlicher Intelligenz stellt die Menschheit vor eine existenzielle Krise, die weit über rein technologische Fragen hinausgeht. Wir stehen an der Schwelle zu einer Epoche, in der der ökonomische Wert des menschlichen Arbeiters… [...]

Structural change: What effects will result from the ongoing deindustrialization of energy-intensive industrial sectors?

The disappearance of well-paid industrial jobs in Lusatia - triggered by rising energy prices and the politically driven phase-out - is a highly explosive and profound problem. This development threatens to permanently deindustrialize energy-intensive... [...]

Structural change & deindustrialization – is Lusatia threatening to become a dying region?

The Lausitz, especially the regions in the vicinity of Cottbus, Görlitz and the Lusatian Revier, can look back on a long history as an industrial center. Here, large employers from the fields of energy, mechanical engineering and metal processing shaped the... [...]

The cynical sermon of personal responsibility: when the state demands what it prevents itself

In Sunday speeches and campaigns, the preaching is tirelessly preached that everyone has to make private provisions for old age as if it were just a question of discipline, vision and good will. The state presents itself as a caring admonisher who... [...]

Unemployment – Inflation – Energy crisis: “Growth rates halved after the oil crisis” – What conclusions can be drawn from the oil crisis of the 1970s?

What does today's energy crisis have to do with the oil crisis of the 1970s? The structural problems - despite reports to the contrary - were never overcome. At the same time, the oil crisis of the 1970s can be called a "blueprint"... [...]

The Systematic Marginalization and Economic Decline of the Lusatian Region

Die Lausitz ist kein natürlicher Verlierer, sondern eine Region, die von Politik, Bürokratie und westdeutscher Überheblichkeit systematisch ausgeplündert wurde. Was als Wiedervereinigung und Freiheit gefeiert wurde, bedeutete für viele Menschen hier den Verlust von Arbeit,… [...]

A politically decreed destruction: The prescribed energy transition – descent of a region on behalf of ideology

The politically prescribed energy transition in Lusatia acts like a frontal attack on an entire region. Under the guise of big words of transformation and future viability, a grown industrial structure is smashed, which has been reliable and reliable over decades of work. [...]

The Systemic Economic Decline Of The Lusatia Region And The Burden Of Political Inaction

Der wirtschaftliche Niedergang der Lausitz seit der Wiedervereinigung ist kein Naturgesetz und keine harmlose Begleiterscheinung des demografischen Wandels. Wer ihn so darstellt, verschleiert politische Entscheidungen, die Arbeitsplätze, Betriebe und über Jahrzehnte gewachsenes Wissen preisgegeben haben.… [...]

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The life and work of Dr. Maria Grollmuß – Lusatian personalities: A brave resistance fighter against injustice

The story of a courageous person who opposed oppression and injustice is often characterized by courage, conviction and an unshakable belief in one's own values. The life story of Dr. Maria Grollmuss is a... [...]
Twin houses in Lusatia: A feeling of deep calm and immediate security

When entering such a historic building, the feeling that a holiday in the Umgebindehaus in Lusatia creates a special form of recreation is created immediately, because these historic houses radiate an atmosphere that immediately calms,... [...]
Secret Services on the Net – Betrayed Space Free Opinion: How the state poisons the digital debate

The depressing feeling arises that social networks are no longer just places of free exchange between citizens, but also test fields of state influence in which secret services have their fingers deep in the game. Where used to be people... [...]
The Secrets of German History: Arminius, Roman intrigues and ancient legends

Against the background of the long and bloody clashes between Germanic tribes and the Roman Empire, a fascinating history that stretches over centuries and only through archival finds in the later course of time is revealed. [...]