• S5E9: Staying Informed: A Civic Duty

  • Jun 11 2024
  • Length: 49 mins
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S5E9: Staying Informed: A Civic Duty

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  • Summary
    In this episode, Kris and I discuss the concept of civic duty and its various aspects. We touch on topics such as jury duty, paying taxes, staying informed, and the role of the military. We also explore the differences between the US and Germany in terms of civic duties and the cultural attitudes towards them.

    Takeaways

    • Civic duty encompasses various responsibilities such as jury duty, paying taxes, and staying informed.
    • The US and Germany have different approaches to civic duties, with the US emphasizing individual participation and Germany focusing on collective decision-making.
    • Support for the military is often seen as a civic duty in the US, while attitudes towards the military vary in different parts of the country.
    • Respecting the commitment and sacrifice of military personnel does not necessarily mean agreeing with all military actions.
    • Active participation in civic duties is essential for maintaining a functioning society and contributing to the well-being of the community.

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