I’m self-employed, and pretty much always have been. It suits me at the moment because I find the benefits (self-determination, responsibility for your own results, direct contact with the market) outweigh the costs (lack of state/corporate protection, job-security, etc). Because my life and work are pretty much the same thing, I always figured I wouldn’t [...]
When the owner of the Mercedes locked their car on Wormser Strasse, Berlin on Thursday night, they probably knew it was risky. More than 370 cars have been set alight in the city this year, with the flashiest models being the chief victims. But with police in Berlin promising to put 500 officers and a [...]