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Risk and Extortion XX: The Privileges of Sociology
The question why mainstream sociology – as the Sociology that is being taught at universities especially as a supporting discipline to those who will later work within fields such as… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XIX: Self-Loathing and Anti-Semitism
One peculiar phenomenon that requires more in depth attention and analysis is the way in which Zionism relates to the figure the “Self-Hating Jew” and how this mythical figure serves… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XVIII: The Lessons That Have Never Been Learned
The conceit with which politicians, journalists and commentators – not just but especially in Germany – shamelessly dismiss any public expression of concern over the war crimes and crimes against… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XVII: The PMC and Staatsräson
The blog entry on scapegoats has already argued why the Stranger is the perfect candidate for Scapegoat, as the stranger is among us but does not belong to us; thus,… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XVI; Hegelry as Immunizing Staatsräson
On the 20th of April 2025, the US-American News Agency NPR reported that the German State, through the Immigration Office in Berlin, is seeking to deport one US Citizen and… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XV: Mimetic Desire and Anxiety
As scapegoats are functional for upholding an Establishment that cannot justify the reality of its relationship with the Estate, and that is also the reason why most religions invoke scapegoats… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XIV: The Function of Scapegoats
René Girard‘s thesis on the function of scapegoats is rooted in his theory of mimetic desire, which suggests that human desires are not innate but imitated from others, leading to… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XIII: Strangers on the Estate
The appeal of right-wing politics lies in assuming that a claim to the right ethnic identity as having a claim to an Estate, as expressed by whatever political party speaks… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XII: Friend versus Foe
When confronted by someone deploying identity thinking, a few easy clues give the game away. Identity thinking always starts with identifying you. Do you condemn Hamas? Do you believe that… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion X: Exploring Ethno-Nationalism
Germany is one of the worst countries to live for people with a conscience. Right now, grand children of Nazis, such as anti-Semitismus czar Felix Klein (who likes to be… Read more.









