German to English Translation

Anyone who wants to know how the practical results of surveys come about, which are used to justify the greatest political nonsense, should simply follow the link. In this case, it's directed at our education system.

We shouldn't be too arrogant in our response to American think tanks. We've had the same problem here for a long time - and it's getting increasingly massive. In many areas, lobbying has long been more important than expert opinion or even the will of voters.

I found das Netzbuch and the original article.