Controversy over our views: hot goods for the heads

Let’s ask a stupid question: Why do you actually need an opinion? Nowadays, one sometimes has the feeling that millions of opinions are simply formed in this country because one can do so with impunity. Now the phenomenon is not entirely new: “Say what you think. And have thought something beforehand,” sighed the late Harry Rowohlt. It feels like everything has already been said – just not by j…