In order to ward off the “climate catastrophe”, the “Last Generation” proposes a “social council” consisting of randomly drawn citizens: “Quasi a Germany in miniature”, which, with the advice of experts, draws up an effective catalog of measures. However, she recently had to hear from several commentators and party politicians that she was “undemocratic”. The CSU general secretary even accused them of extremism – as if the concern of the movement was a case for the police and should be banned from the public as quickly as possible. However, what the amateur constitutional protectors seem to have forgotten is that anyone who considers the institutional order of the Basic Law to be a high, even indispensable good must make every effort to ensure that it proves its ability to govern in the face of a problem facing humanity such as climate change.
On the demand of the “last generation” for a social council – culture
