Saturday, February 23, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Are you poor? Eat horse and shut up!

1733B7C3203498F1720E5989188F50B9Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-02-23]: Germany's development minister has suggested food tainted with horsemeat should be distributed to the poor.Dirk Niebel said he supported the proposal by a member of the governing CDU party, and concluded: "We can't just throw away good food".  [source: BBC News] Instead of fighting the problems, politicians want to avoid them. Instead of helping their citizens, they just want to help their friends. With all worthy people already leaving Europe or not having the time to do anything else but work, politics in Europe has become a means to promote stupidity, mediocrity and cunningness...

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