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A farm shop has to close. Sounds like a rather insignificant message that hardly anyone sits up on. But on closer inspection, one should pay attention. Because the reasons for this closure are by no means as easy as they... [...]

The increasing disappearance of new cars in the lower price segment is by no means a random or natural phenomenon, but rather the result of an opaque and complex interplay of political and economic interests. The policymakers have a flood... [...]

International corporations and large companies have found ways to secure exclusive rights to natural mutations and genetic properties of plants and animals by patents. In practice, patents are filed on properties that are... [...]

The costs and requirements related to the driver's license and the TÜV test are increasing continuously - often without a comprehensible reason. If you want to get a driver's license today or register a vehicle, you are faced with an elaborate, expensive and increasingly... [...]

Behind the facade of managed legality and transparency is a largely invisible market: the secret, illegal trade in sensitive data. The true extent of this corruption and infidelity is hard to judge, but new ones always interpret... [...]

Economic sanctions in air traffic are often presented as a powerful signal from foreign policy, but the first front line does not run in distant capitals, but directly through the lives of its own population. Connections that have been self-evident for years disappear over... [...]

If you honestly ask yourself how much protected privacy is left in your own home, you will quickly come across an uncomfortable truth. The supposedly safe apartment is more and more like a transparent room in which state specifications,... [...]

In the public debates about the future of state health care, one dimension is often under the table: The creeping corruption and growing infidelity within the system. A network of slabs is formed behind the scenes... [...]

Risses are emerging in the background of the state education system, which are rarely the focus of public discussion. While curricula and school reforms make headlines, the question of corruption and infidelity is largely ignored. But as soon as you... [...]