Die Spitzen des Österreichischen Gewerkschaftsbundes sind ja häufig nicht gerade ein Beispiel für gelebte globale Solidarität und Angriffigkeit – zu sehr dominiert dort noch der alte sozialpartnerschaftliche Machtapparat und national denkende Besitzstandswahrer. Ganz zu schweigen von der mangelnden Solidarität mit den Erwerbslosen.
Umso mehr hat es mich gefreut, bei folgendem Video des ÖGB-Verlages mitspielen zu dürfen (ab Minute 10:40):
Letzte Woche habe ich zehn Vorschläge für eine solidarischere und nachhaltigere Politik gemacht. Heute will ich darüber reden, was jeder und jede einzelne dazu beitragen kann.
Ich muss gestehen, dass mir das besonders schwer fällt. Denn ich kann und will niemandem sagen, wie er oder sie zu leben hat. Wir alle haben unterschiedliche Bedürfnisse und Möglichkeiten, und das ist auch gut so. Tatsache ist aber, dass – entschuldigt die Ausdrucksweise – die Scheiße am Dampfen ist: Wirtschaftskrise, Energiekrise, Demokratiekrise, Rassismus, Klimawandel, Armut, Hunger, Umweltzerstörung und so weiter und so fort – all das verlangt danach, dass wir politische Entscheidungen nicht mehr den Mächtigen überlassen, sondern uns selbst an der Gestaltung unserer Zukunft und der Zukunft des Planeten beteiligen.
Jeder und jede von uns hat unterschiedliche Möglichkeiten „was zu tun“. Wir können uns im Freundeskreis, in der Nachbarschaft, in Vereinen, Organisationen wie Greenpeace oder Attac, Parteien und Gewerkschaften etc. engagieren, im beruflichen Umfeld, in Erziehung und Bildung, auf lokaler und globaler Ebene. Wir können bewusster konsumieren, also zum Beispiel regional, ökologisch oder „Fairtrade“ oder einfach mal weniger einkaufen, weniger fliegen, weniger Autofahren, weniger Fleisch essen. Doch all das lässt sich nicht über einen Kamm scheren, eben weil wir so verschieden sind.
Mich interessiert daher vor allem, wie wir unsere Möglichkeiten vergrößern können. Und mir sind dazu vier Punkte eingefallen, die ich hier zur Diskussion stellen möchte: …
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