https://mdbenning.neocities.org/posts/ Recent content in Posts on mdbenning Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sun, 27 Feb 2022 18:10:33 +0100 https://mdbenning.neocities.org/posts/ukraine/ Sun, 27 Feb 2022 18:10:33 +0100 https://mdbenning.neocities.org/posts/ukraine/ In the following, I have summarised a few of my theses and opinions on the currently raging war in Ukraine. I guess we all don’t understand what is happening at all anymore and are watching it with a lot of emotions. Be it anger, sadness, despair or speechlessness. I think that being emotional in such a situation is more than valid – however, we should not lose our rational perspective. Right now, I am especially watching the development of security policies, as well as our “information culture” (e. https://mdbenning.neocities.org/posts/socialism/ Sat, 25 Dec 2021 17:00:48 +0100 https://mdbenning.neocities.org/posts/socialism/ Two queer persons kissing in front of the Berlin Wall painting of Brezhnev and Honecker Even in leftist circle, the discourse around socialist theories is constructed around weird, and frankly said, wrong definitions. Most of the times, people arguing in context of certain ownerships of the means of production that always involves the state. In the end, people argue for or against production modes that were found in the USSR or GDR.