Video from the incident showed Lufthansa staff telling passengers that everyone who was “Jewish coming from JFK” would have to pay for the mistakes of the passengers violating the policy—despite many of them not knowing each other and not traveling together.
That is certainly bizzare behavior. I can’t imagine that that is official company policy.
The new forecast that gross domestic product will shrink by 0.2% this year compares with the government’s prediction in April of 0.3% growth and brings it into line with economists, who also have forecast a slight contraction. The German economy shrank by 0.3% in 2023.
Huge reason no one goes to cinemas anymore is cuz you can’t vape in there as freely as you can at home.
I assure you, as someone who doesn’t smoke or vape, that is not the reason I don’t go to cinemas.
On the contrary, being trapped in a room with dozens of smokers or vapers would further discourage me from going.
I mean using your real name does not depend on the platform you’re using but more on how you’re using it.
Pretty sure the majority of reddit users do not post under their real name and you could use a pseudonym on facebook if you wanted to.
Zuckerberg isn’t going to check your ID when you sign up.
Your data isn’t really more private on the fediverse, is it?
Everything you post is shared with myriad instances.
You might not end up just handing it to some large tech corp but you also give up any remnant of control over it.
The real joke is that they converted DB into a publicly traded company but never sold the stocks so the German state still hold 100% of the stocks and more than half of the board are politicians.
how did germany come to this
Neoliberal policies: austerity fetish, privatization of public infrastructure and the expectation that rail has to be ‘profitable’ led to massive under-investment.
Ah they learned from the Austrians