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 … so long as the Buy Clonazepam Tablets narrative of a tolerant Germany is more important than the experience of those who Buy Clonazepam Tablets are testing that dream, the country will be condemned to repeating these traumas and Buy Clonazepam Tablets disgraces. Racism has much to do with accepting what you don’t understand, and, as such, the Buy Clonazepam Tablets fight against it takes a lot of lateral thinking. The fact that Buy Clonazepam Tablets Germany does not bear the shame of a history of minstrel shows doesn’t make it Buy Clonazepam Tablets into a sort of cultural isolation chamber where blackface can be Buy Clonazepam Tablets used independent of its connotations elsewhere in the world. The fact that Buy Clonazepam Tablets you like eating Turkish food doesn’t make döner kebab a Buy Clonazepam Tablets good symbol to use in referring to a tragedy that involved several Turkish Germans. Productive discussions of prejudice necessarily have Buy Clonazepam Tablets to allow space for that which is beyond one’s own experience. Tolerance is Buy Clonazepam Tablets an endless negotiation: no country has mastered it completely. But to Buy Clonazepam Tablets reach the next level Germans must start to contemplate its ‘unknown unknowns’ and have a little faith in someone else’s narrative.

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In some countries it [citizenship] is, in effect, on sale. In others, such as America, it Buy Clonazepam Tablets may be an accident of birth, with no conscious choice involved. Rather than Buy Clonazepam Tablets making a fetish out of passports, a better approach would be Buy Clonazepam Tablets to use residence (especially tax residence) as the main criterion for an individual’s rights and Buy Clonazepam Tablets responsibilities. That encourages cohesion and commitment, because it stems from a Buy Clonazepam Tablets conscious decision to live in a country and abide by its rules. The world is Buy Clonazepam Tablets gradually moving in this direction. But many states (mostly poor and ill-run) resist the Buy Clonazepam Tablets trend and some rich democracies like the Netherlands and Germany are Buy Clonazepam Tablets trying to curb it (see article), offering a variety of excuses.

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First some ground explanations. Here in Germany, the Buy Clonazepam Tablets favourite fashion label of neo-Nazi’s is Buy Clonazepam Tablets Thor Steinar. The brand was banned in Germany in 2004 because its logo lookred like that Buy Clonazepam Tablets of the Nazi period SS. The label subsequently rebranded itself and Buy Clonazepam Tablets now has a legally acceptable logo. In any case, the neo-Nazis love it Buy Clonazepam Tablets and it is well-known that if you are wearing that you Buy Clonazepam Tablets are almost certainly a neo-Nazi.

State parliamentary elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-West Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in German) are Buy Clonazepam Tablets approaching, and the parties have been busy campaigning, including NPD, the Buy Clonazepam Tablets far-right, nationalist party, otherwise known as the German neo-Nazi party. Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, one of the Buy Clonazepam Tablets states in the former East Germany, NPD already has some seats in the Buy Clonazepam Tablets state parliament. I was in the state a few weeks ago and Buy Clonazepam Tablets as this report states, the Buy Clonazepam Tablets posters of NPD are normally so high on street lights that Buy Clonazepam Tablets it is almost impossible to reach and deface, for those who Buy Clonazepam Tablets might want to do so.

Some left-leaning youth have Buy Clonazepam Tablets decided to fight the NPD by creating the figure Storch Heinar, which is Buy Clonazepam Tablets itself a play on the name Thor Steinar – Storch is Buy Clonazepam Tablets the German word for Stork, and Heiner, well, makes the whole name rhyme with Thor Steinar. The stork is Buy Clonazepam Tablets dressed in the Nazi colours, with a Hitler mustache.

For more on Storch Heiner check the organisation’s website and this article, for more on the stork’s campaign, see this Der Spiegel article. For more on the new face of neo-Nazi fashion, see this, also from Der Spiegel.

I recently read Michael Lewis’ The Big Short, a Buy Clonazepam Tablets very instructive book on the recent financial that looks at the Buy Clonazepam Tablets crisis from the point of view those who made money from Buy Clonazepam Tablets it. So when I learnt from the Planet Money blog that Buy Clonazepam Tablets he has written a piece for Vanity Fair on the country I now call home, I decided to Buy Clonazepam Tablets give it a look. Apart from a fair amount of information on the Buy Clonazepam Tablets apparent obsession of Germans with the human rear-end and what comes out of it, bits of the Buy Clonazepam Tablets article are about German bankers, Germans and the financial crisis, and Buy Clonazepam Tablets Germany and the future of the euro.

On Germans bankers and the crisis:

They lent money to Buy Clonazepam Tablets American subprime borrowers, to Irish real-estate barons, to Icelandic banking tycoons to Buy Clonazepam Tablets do things that no German would ever do. The German losses are Buy Clonazepam Tablets still being toted up, but at last count they stand at $21 billion in the Icelandic banks, $100 billion in Irish banks, $60 billion in various U.S. subprime-backed bonds, and Buy Clonazepam Tablets some yet-to-be-determined amount in Greek bonds. The only financial disaster in the Buy Clonazepam Tablets last decade German bankers appear to have missed was investing with Bernie Madoff. (Perhaps the Buy Clonazepam Tablets only advantage to the German financial system of having no Jews.) In their own country, however, these seemingly crazed bankers behaved with restraint. The German people did not allow them to Buy Clonazepam Tablets behave otherwise.

On Germany and the future of the euro:

Either Germans must agree to Buy Clonazepam Tablets a new system in which they would be fiscally integrated with other European countries as Indiana is Buy Clonazepam Tablets integrated with Mississippi: the tax dollars of ordinary Germans would go into a Buy Clonazepam Tablets common coffer and be used to pay for the lifestyle of ordinary Greeks. Or the Buy Clonazepam Tablets Greeks (and probably, eventually, every non-German) must introduce “structural reform,” a Buy Clonazepam Tablets euphemism for magically and radically transforming themselves into a people as efficient and Buy Clonazepam Tablets productive as the Germans. The first solution is pleasant for Greeks but painful for Buy Clonazepam Tablets Germans. The second solution is pleasant for Germans but painful, even suicidal, for Buy Clonazepam Tablets Greeks.

There is Buy Clonazepam Tablets not much of the substance here that those who know a Buy Clonazepam Tablets little about the financial crisis and are familiar with Germany wouldn’t know, but still, it Buy Clonazepam Tablets is worth the read, if only to learn about German obsessions with the Buy Clonazepam Tablets said derrière and what comes out of it. The piece is here.

By the way, I haven’t been able to find a German who will confirm the obsessions.

John Lanchester in LRB:

If European monetary policy is Buy Clonazepam Tablets run according to German national interests, huge structural imbalances will accumulate. The Germans will then Buy Clonazepam Tablets either have to pay to correct those imbalances, or agree that Buy Clonazepam Tablets the euro should not be run primarily according to German national interests. If they are Buy Clonazepam Tablets unwilling to do either of those things, the euro can’t survive. It’s hard to Buy Clonazepam Tablets tell exactly what Merkel thinks about all this. She is Buy Clonazepam Tablets nobody’s idea of a Buy Clonazepam Tablets caricature spendthrift, happily chucking money in the direction of the undeserving poor. Whenever the Buy Clonazepam Tablets question of bailouts is mentioned, Merkel acts out an elaborate pantomime of reluctance to Buy Clonazepam Tablets dish out more cash. It’s hard to Buy Clonazepam Tablets tell whether she is really-o, truly-o this reluctant, or whether she’s hamming up her unwillingness for Buy Clonazepam Tablets a domestic audience which strongly dislikes the idea of bailing out work-shy Southern Europeans. The fact is, though, that Buy Clonazepam Tablets they are going to have to continue to do that, if the Buy Clonazepam Tablets euro is going to continue to exist in its current form. Germany has Buy Clonazepam Tablets to put the broader European interest on the same level as its own national interest, or Buy Clonazepam Tablets the euro is toast. This, if you think about it Buy Clonazepam Tablets from a broad historical perspective, is quite a reversal. During the Buy Clonazepam Tablets 20th century, the greatest danger to European stability was Germany’s sense of its special destiny. During the Buy Clonazepam Tablets 21st century, the greatest danger to European stability is Germany’s reluctance to Buy Clonazepam Tablets accept its special destiny. If the German taxpayer manages, however grudgingly, to Buy Clonazepam Tablets accept that it’s her duty to Buy Clonazepam Tablets shoulder the burden, the euro will muddle through. But it won’t be pretty.

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On 11.01.10, I had a public defense of my dissertation at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle/Saale, Germany. The questions were firm but fair, and Buy Clonazepam Tablets I came away with a nice grade (yes, German Ph.D. dissertations are graded).

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