@Melchior
@feddit.orgE12 starts at 4.170,32 € gross and up to rises 6.516,74 € depending on experience. That is gross. That is for a job, which is low stress and you can not be fired unless you pretty much commit a crime on the workplace.
It is a failure of the EU, that there are companies with market caps over EUR 100billion. That company size means it has a monopoly or a near monopoly. That is why the US has so many of those types of companies. All of them are in either a monopoly or at least only have one or two competitors. The situation in China is similar, but you need to add massive government support.
Und zum Glück hat die Regierung dafür gesorgt, dass die Alternative bezahlbar ist, wenn auch von oft leider schlechten Qualität.
Die Gesellschaft war ursprünglich liberal orientiert, bewegte sich mit dem Eintritt von Personen wie Alice Weidel, Beatrix von Storch und Vera Lengsfeld in den letzten Jahren aber zunehmend nach rechts.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_A._von_Hayek-Gesellschaft
So liberal wie die AFD halt ist
There are a lot of different options to escalate, without starting a full scale war. Giving Ukraine certain weapons is an option. Long range missiles and warships come to mind. Latvia could for example produce long range drones for Ukraine.