The Idea that Changed Everything It’s the Fall of 2012. The Olate Dogs have just been crowned the 7th winner of America’s Got Talent. Americans are about to re-elect President Barack Obama to his second term. The iPhone 5 has just hit the shelves, and you can still get a McDouble or a McChicken for a buck plus tax. About 5,000 miles across the frigid Atlantic, the German people are flipping on their Der Fernsehers and settling in for the 6th season of Das Supertalent. Why is