Tag: merkel
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Exile207 – Marla’s Time Travel
Today is day 207 of my exile. Exile 207. Two thousand seven. In this year, Germany is marked by a stable yet challenged order. The grand coalition shapes domestic politics, while economic growth and declining unemployment are seen as successes. At the same time, structural tensions between East and West are becoming apparent, particularly in wages, migration, and the sense of political representation. Europe Read more
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Friegela Merzel on the people: special funds, debt, Merkel, Merz
“These are not debts—this is strategic responsibility for the future.” Merzel explains why €500 billion in special funds are, of course, not normal debt—and why plugging budget holes is suddenly infrastructure policy. The full speech here 👇 Read more