HEALTHCARE IN AUSTRIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM BY WOLFGANG GEISSLER Things could not have been more complicated. The subject I was about to write has not been delayed by the Lockdown Number Two but by a horrendous crime. Two hours before that Lockdown a crazed IS follower went on a rampage armed with ... Weiterlesen >
“BEING BRITISH MEANS BEING FOR AMERICA AND AGAINST EUROPE. BEING BRITISH ALSO MEANS BEING PROTESTANT, AND BEING PROTESTANT ALSO MEANS BEING ANTI-CATHOLIC” BY WOLFGANG GEISSLER This Blog comes with a Health Warning because it can be seen as controversial! In six previous Blogs and essays I have attempted to shed light on some of the ... Weiterlesen >
IS THERE A WAY TO SUCCEED FOR POLITICIANS IN TIMES OF CRISIS? BY JOCHEN RESSEL “Politik ist die Kunst des Möglichen” said the German statesman Otto von Bismarck once – a quote which can be translated only in a humbling way: „Politics is the art of the possible.” But is there anything possible ... Weiterlesen >
WHAT THE CONCEPT OF SOCIAL CLASS AND THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF PLEBISCITARY DEMOCRACY HAVE TO DO WITH THE PRESENT COVID-19 CRISIS IN THE UK. BY WOLFGANG GEISSLER You may be forgiven to wonder whether it is the similar hairstyle that is the reason for the catastrophic handling of the Covid-19 crisis on either ... Weiterlesen >
IS THE DEMOCRATIC CONCEPT OUT OF DATE OR HOW CAN IT BE MADE ATTRACTIVE AGAIN? BY JOCHEN RESSEL It’s election time again! But imagine, that only 2 out of 3 persons are taking part in the decision process. The rest is neglecting the chance to participate. From the 67,3 % of participants of ... Weiterlesen >
OMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW, THE HEADY MIX OF INCOMPETENCE AND DISILLUSIONMENT WITH PARLIAMENT WILL MAKE IT POSSIBLE THAT PIGS WILL FLY IN NEVERLAND BY WOLFGANG GEISSLER Hand on heart, who still remembers Gisela Stuart? On that morning, Friday, 6 April 2018 at the venerable “Presseclub Concordia” I felt I was in the wrong ... Weiterlesen >
BORIS JOHNSON SAYS: “WE NEED TO RESTORE THE CLAPPER, IN ORDER TO BONG BIG BEN ON BREXIT NIGHT AND THAT IS EXPENSIVE.” BY WOLFGANG GEISSLER “The bongs cost £500.000 … but we are working on a plan so that people can bung a bob for a Big Ben bong” “Bung a bob” is ... Weiterlesen >
