ARD talk show “Hart aber fair”, 9.35 p.m.: In the middle of a debate about state aid, the Federal Government’s Eastern Commissioner, State Minister Carsten Schneider (48, SPD), suddenly makes an unexpected confession: “I wanted to briefly talk about the financial situation say a few honest words. We just don’t have any money left!” That … Read more
The FDP asked its members about remaining in the traffic light coalition. The result is just in favor of it. But the FDP will also have to make compromises in 2024. It is a wafer-thin majority with which the FDP is starting the new year: the member survey gives the party leadership support for remaining … Read more
“We won’t accept this,” shouts farmers’ president Joachim Rukwied at a rally in Berlin. Thousands of farmers mobilized against the federal government on Monday to protest against the planned abolition of tax breaks. An end to regulations on agricultural diesel and vehicle tax exemption is “a declaration of war” – and this is being accepted. … Read more
The government wants to increase taxes and duties to plug the hole in the budget. But savings should also be made. Many details are unclear, for example when it comes to car buyers. And the farmer. For four weeks, the leaders of the traffic light coalition fought with each other, session after session, over the … Read more
France and Germany look at debt very differently. It starts with the language, explained Bruno Le Maire in an Arte documentary. In it, the French finance and economics minister said that the French term for debt (“la dette”) refers solely to financial debt. In Germany, on the other hand, the term has another level, that … Read more
It’s easy to scoff at the traffic light coalition at the moment. Who is at fault… The ruling on the application of the debt brake from Karlsruhe came from Olaf Scholz’s government like what economists call an exogenous shock, i.e. an external event that suddenly and unexpectedly changes reality permanently. The Tagesspiegel app Current news, … Read more
The government coalition ministers and state secretaries spent a lot of money on their styling in 2023. A list shows the extent. To what extent does it increase? Federal Government Services related to external beauty? This question was answered by the ministers of the traffic light coalition, summarized in one published preliminary version. The small … Read more
“The best way to prevent drugs” is for stoner inspectors to make Bavaria safe September 28, 2023, 7:28 a.m. Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback Treating yourself to one pint of beer after another is possible, but smoking weed is not possible. At least that’s how the … Read more
Now the FDP is presenting a new refugee plan! The goal: “Combat irregular migration consistently and effectively,” as stated in a resolution by the party leadership on Monday. The party of traffic light finance minister Christian Lindner (44) is planning, among other things, to cut off money for asylum seekers! ► Instead, there should be … Read more