“Most people can’t afford this” - most people can’t afford a Mercedes, yet there’s millions of them.

The Plague was not confined to Europe, and also didn’t start there.

What adjectives are you thinking of?

From the way the article is phrased (also in German) it sounds like the question was: “should Israeli artists be penalized for the actions of their country”, which sounds extremely biased. Unfortunately I couldn’t find out what they actually asked, because it isn’t mentioned anywhere I looked.