![]() Shell companies funding the Russian military are what kill innocent civilians in Ukraine as Putin's missiles target shopping centers. That balance has functionally ceased to exist.ĭER SPIEGEL: Tax havens seem to be of crucial importance for strongmen in autocratic regimes.ĭoe: Putin is more of a threat to the United States than Hitler ever was, and shell companies are his best friend. America has made some terrible blunders in its history, but it has served as a balancing force against the absolute worst regimes when needed most. In 2016, I wrote ( Eds: in a manifesto) of my fear based on what I was witnessing, "that severe instability could be just around the corner." I am afraid that instability has finally arrived.ĭER SPIEGEL: What kind of instability do you mean?ĭoe: The rise of fascism and authoritarianism globally, from China to Russia to Brazil to the Philippines, but especially now in the United States. I wanted my words to carry meaning, not to get lost before the next Donald Trump tweet. And second is the fact that the world is a big place with a cacophony of voices all trying to get their point across. ![]() At the same time, however, I have had to balance a few factors.ĭER SPIEGEL: What exactly are you referring to?ĭoe: First, of course, is my own physical safety, and that of my family. At each one of those points, it has seemed like the world was careening closer and closer toward catastrophe, and so the need to attempt to intervene has always seemed increasingly urgent. ![]() Why do you want to speak up now?ĭoe: There have been several occasions over the past six years where I have been tempted to speak up. SPIEGEL Media Menü SPIEGEL Media aufklappenĭER SPIEGEL: Did you tell anyone at all about your role in the Panama Papers?ĭoe: After the news broke, I told only a few of the people I care about most.ĭER SPIEGEL: So, you have remained silent now for six years.Alle Magazine Menü Alle Magazine aufklappen.SPIEGEL-Heft Menü SPIEGEL-Heft aufklappen.Gutscheine Anzeige Menü Gutscheine aufklappen.Marktplatz Anzeige Menü Marktplatz aufklappen.Partner-Inhalte Anzeige Menü Partner-Inhalte aufklappen.Wissenschaft Menü Wissenschaft aufklappen.Formel 1 – Liveticker, Kalender, WM-Stand.When the lines between genuine support and media content are blurred the motive behind the support becomes unclear. ![]() Lines like "maybe it's about you, the living need attention too, you like em better dead, when all you ever see are dead girls and all you hear are terrible things " also tie into the social media and general public normalization of these concepts. With lines like "I wanna be a dead kid like my friends" it's safe to assume these feelings are being reciprocated by penelope. There's the romanticization of suicide and self harm in places like media as can be seen in lines such as "thats why they're on every show", the death of celebrities/public figures being idolized and spread on social media (there's did girls/kids in my phone, it'd be wrong to say I miss them I didn't really know them, I know it isn't real but I fake it anyway), and repressing your own suicidal feelings behind the mentioned public figures and celebrities. To me, dead girls is about quite a few different subjects pulled from different places. ![]()
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