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Ulrich Beck

You need education. You need subsistence protection. We need jobs and social security. These are preconditions under which it will perhaps be possible to deal with these complex circumstances.

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Ulrich Beck is saying that having access to education, basic living support, employment, and social safety nets are essential foundations before addressing complicated social or economic problems. Without these basic needs met, it is unlikely that people can effectively manage or solve complex issues.

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