i love how “expert wonder how that should work” is just there and in the article they state that VW still paid out billions in dividends. they just want to make more profit.

tbf a big reason for our high share of non-citizens is just that citizenship is much harder to acquire than in most other places

I don’t know what long distance means in this regard, but i suspect everything on the level of an IC. We do have some routes that take over 4 hours though, lots of mountains to go around ;-).

I’m now taking digital databases and write them by hand in an unnecessarily vomplicated fashion to paper while making up a story for each entry.

Tbf he didn’t go to Russia to join the military. Similar to ther stories that I’ve heard, he was offered a job in Russia, and then forced into the military.