Just no interest?
About disenchantment with politics
If you ask any person on the street here in Germany or Europe „What do you think about politics?“ nearly everybody – that’s the sad thing – will give you an answer like “Politics? Oh, I don’t care.” or “I have no idea.” That is so depressing. Everyone should have – even if it’s just a small glimpse – an opinion, should have a vague idea of what is going on actually That is a general knowledge: People tend to solely be interested in politics if there is no other possibility – like an upcoming war explicitly affecting them personally – and for no other reason.
That is the way life goes. And to get people interested in a topic you will usually have to find some part that is related to them. No reference? No interest.
But if you ask these people about Obama – suddenly everybody has an opinion…
* very old stuff !
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