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I'm far from an expert in German politics, but there are obvious historical reasons why Germans like the idea of having a right to privacy.
by eigenket 2y ago
I'm far from an expert in German politics, but there are obvious historical reasons why Germans like the idea of having a right to privacy.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> there are obvious historical reasons why Germans like the idea of having a right to privacy There are obvious historical reasons why they shouldn't try far-right, race-based politics, yet here we are [1]. [1] https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/rise-germanys-most-successful-far-right-party-since-nazis-2023-06-07/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/rise-germanys-most-succ...
- flawn 2y agoI don't even understand why people never look and understand the history that happened outside of their country. Just the sheer risk of having a society like in the DDR is reason enough to not do stuff like that. We never learn (long-term) from the past.
- soco 2y agoA sizeable part of Germany is nostalgic after the good ole times, be it of 50 years ago or of 90 years ago. You can see them at the voting booths.
- 1992spacemovie 2y ago[flagged]
- moe_sc 2y agoFunny you'd say something like this, after somebody made a comment about "sizeable parts" and never an absolute statement.
- DocTomoe 2y agoSee also: Ostalgie (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostalgie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostalgie)