#234: I want to be Charlie

The New Yorker 07. January writes George Packer, that we must all try to be Charlie. And not just today, to express our solidarity, but every day and at any time. It's about our freedom and the democratic understanding with which we grew up, it has become so natural for us.

I want to be Charlie. I'm Charlie. I will not be silent and afraid. I will not be afraid of and my princess and my Ninja. In one of my last lecture at the university, a professor spoke of, that we have it in hand (the still younger than me) to change anything, then she spoke of climate change, but it must be much broader. It's about tolerance, Pluralism, Freedom and Democracy.

I want to be Charlie. I'm Charlie. But I did not want to also be mobilized by a rush, which in turn creates only intolerance and exclusion. My grandfather was in the labor camp (KZ) because he had a different political views, My other grandfather had enough of war and refused the second war a weapon to take to hand.

I want to be Charlie. I'm Charlie. I will not be afraid. I am a half Tschusch and I may say so, because I'm just a. And I experienced as a child, what this meant for my mom. When they – the good honest honest … who they were always – mitt rushed to my mom about mess at the door, need to get out that foreigners – in the middle-class home ownership.

I want to be Charlie. I'm Charlie. I want to live and make a difference. Who is involved?

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