🇩🇪 What I Wish I Had Known About Germany Earlier / Ai Weiwei
「 At the heart of bureaucracy lies a collective endorsement of power’s legitimacy, and therefore, individuals surrender their moral judgment — or perhaps never developed one. They abandon challenge. They relinquish dispute.
When conversation becomes avoidance, when topics must not be mentioned, we are already living under the quiet logic of authoritarianism 」
https://hyperallergic.com/1050197/what-i-wish-i-had-known-about-germany-earlier/