the Risk-Monger

German translation: Risikomacher / Risikostifter

13:59 Oct 27, 2017
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Journalism
English term or phrase: the Risk-Monger
David Zaruk is a blogger who calls himself ***“the Risk-Monger”***. He supports GMOs and glyphosate and is leading the attacks on Prof Christopher Portier, an invited expert to the IARC working group on glyphosate that concluded it was a probable carcinogen. In the course of his career he has crossed paths with Monsanto.

Fällt jemanden dazu eine gute Lösung ein?
Olaf Reibedanz
Colombia
Local time: 07:50
German translation:Risikomacher / Risikostifter
Explanation:
wären 2 Möglichkeiten. In Anlehnung an "scaremonger".
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NGK
United States
Local time: 07:50
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Danke, Norbert! Ich bin letztlich bei meiner eigenen Lösung geblieben:

David Zaruk ist ein Blogger, der sich selbst als „Risk Monger“ bezeichnet, was so viel bedeutet wie jemand, der es versteht, Risiken genau zu analysieren und zu bewerten.
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the risk-monger
Risikomacher / Risikostifter


Explanation:
wären 2 Möglichkeiten. In Anlehnung an "scaremonger".

NGK
United States
Local time: 07:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 29
Grading comment
Danke, Norbert! Ich bin letztlich bei meiner eigenen Lösung geblieben:

David Zaruk ist ein Blogger, der sich selbst als „Risk Monger“ bezeichnet, was so viel bedeutet wie jemand, der es versteht, Risiken genau zu analysieren und zu bewerten.

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