Jakob
jhntjs.bsky.social
Jakob
@jhntjs.bsky.social
Watching Africa, Macroeconomics, Finance/Stocks and German politics.
Stocks and flows, stocks and flows…
Beeindruckend: Die rund 200 Milliardäre in Deutschland haben dreimal so viel Vermögen wie der gesamte Bundeshaushalt.
October 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Soziologen über AfD-Wähler
»Die Faschisten von heute wollen Wahlen gewinnen. Gleichzeitig genießen sie Grausamkeit und Gewalt«
www.spiegel.de/kultur/afd-w...
(S+) Soziologen über AfD-Wähler: »Die Faschisten von heute wollen die Demokratie erneuern«
Carolin Amlinger und Oliver Nachtwey haben Interviews mit rechten Wählern geführt, die sich für die wahren Demokraten halten. Was die Soziologen fanden, war eine unheimliche Lust an der Zerstörung.
www.spiegel.de
October 17, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Follower of the Imperative 'des denkenden Gehorsams'
September 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Last nap of the holidays completed.
September 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I thought I had found Europe’s largest hidden reserve of scrap metal, until I found out 70-80% of Italian households still use antennas as their primary source.
September 3, 2025 at 8:57 AM
End of an era.
September 2, 2025 at 6:45 AM
The Republic of the Condo is my new favourite country.
August 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Until today, I am still positively surprised when our printer works without any trouble.
August 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
We burn that bridge when we get to it.
August 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM
To me Munich will always be disgustingly or deliciously posh.
July 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Why is country side cuisine in Southern Germany so much better than in Northern Germany?
July 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
SH in July
July 14, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Reposted by Jakob
STAGGERING: This new study of 133 countries is the first to estimate the impact of all USAID’s work. In 2 decades, it has saved *92M* lives. Current cuts, if not reversed, are forecast to cost up to *14M* lives thru 2030. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
July 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"Hätt’ er gelernt was Rechtes, müsst er nicht schreiben Bücher"
June 29, 2025 at 10:48 AM
I am thinking Dorsia.
June 25, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I feel like the German word ‚Quittung‘ has really fallen out of use.
June 4, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Book recommendation
May 29, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Least favourite German activity: Altglas wegbringen.
May 29, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I still like the idea of posting snippets of song lyrics to express and veil emotions on social media … like it’s Facebook in 2008.
May 23, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Productivity is not everything, but it’s almost everything.
May 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
„Old African men like old African proverbs.“

Old African Proverb
May 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Pas normal or Ryzon: where to go middle aged German man?! (Imagine meme below)
May 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Things which don’t mix well: airport pints and window seat.
May 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Mixed results weekend.
May 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Baumarkt Gleichberechtigung in 2025.
May 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM