Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Thomas Heger Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Annotated version of SRT Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:18:25 +0200 Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <281fd598-47ff-48dc-9083-d092f3deb990n@googlegroups.com> <2bdf54d6-0e96-4d0f-90fc-5a07a87810b4n@googlegroups.com> <6ca88e7e-8ad2-4b05-a152-c519063dec5dn@googlegroups.com> <44d26ee9-6af6-46d7-bfa0-487493f14570n@googlegroups.com> <5b55ae6d-ce63-43f4-82f3-ebbdde68022cn@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net pxqri4f1FNyrn387/jyLRA/Wp+vKvDMtJZ1IiS8ypVCXHC44Ff Cancel-Lock: sha1:z39mdSLI1xX6bWYtNoYJ70F1bKc= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:581681 Am 01.04.2022 um 09:25 schrieb JanPB: > On Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 10:05:46 PM UTC-7, Thomas Heger wrote: >> >> In Berlin (where I live) it took only a ticket for the subway and a >> 'entrence fee' (of 25 DM), if you wanted to study communism extensively. >> >> But, to be fair, communism didn't work that well (with Lenin or without). > > I used to go to Berlin in the 1970s and 1980s, still have Bhf. Friedrichstr. stamps > in my old passport. Or an announcement at an U-Bahn station, always > intoned twice: "Kochstrasse. Letzter Bahnhof Berlin West, letzter Bahnhof > Berlin West." > > Zurückbleiben :-) > From this experience in socialism the Germans kept the memories, that the system didn't really work. It was a long and tough time, but afterwards there was a long party, once that system passed away. And very few miss it, with the exception of a few Marxists like e.g. Klaus Schwab. These guys are actually dangerous, because they are very influential. TH