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I’m proud to support DE public health insurance, even though I'm lucky enough to get overcharged for it. And public transportation too! Even though I mostly bike.

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Idea for the street-gluers: start blocking U-Bahn.

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My doctor insists upon scribbling her illegible German notes on my lab reports and sending them to me in the mail for "data privacy" reasons, despite my explaining to her multiple times that there's nothing "private" about having to get my downstairs neighbor to translate them for me!

Of course, it's not really about Datenschutz. It's about assigning blame if something goes wrong.

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