This story is a metaphor for much of Europe’s political elite: A master’s degree from a university that had absolutely no basis in reality. All records have been lost. Shoplifting (she claims to have paid a fine of 40 €). All police records have been lost. These are the champions of law and order; but neo-liberal law and order (the rich and their enforcers can take and do what they want) is different to what most of us consider it to be.
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