Geld oder Leben

Why We Need to Talk About Money: Few topics are discussed as emotionally in this country as the issue of money and debt. Germans are champions of saving, and many fear inflation and indebtedness. In a well-founded analysis, Marcel Fratzscher reveals why we often deceive ourselves when it comes to money. He debunks long-standing myths that shape our relationship with money, often unconsciously. It's high time, as our irrational relationship with money divides society—economically and socially. And it leads to rapidly growing inequality. The renowned economist clearly illustrates what society, as well as each individual, can do to counteract this and make better provisions for themselves and others. An impassioned plea against blind compulsion to save and for a fairer, more peaceful life for all.