US EditionMerz-Klingbeil Government Is Trumpism Lite - International Viewpoint - Online Socialist Magazine
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Merz-Klingbeil government is Trumpism lite - International Viewpoint - online socialist magazine
Germany's latest variant of the GroKo (Grosse Koalition, Grand Coalition), with Friedrich Merz (CDU/CSU) as Chancellor and Lars Klingbeil (SPD) as Vice-Chair, aims, according to the coalition agreement, to represent “responsibility for Germany”. Translated from political newspeak, this means that the amount of profits is untouchable. IVP604 - May 2025 / Germany
Chancellor Friedrich Merz puts his CDU Secretary General Carsten Linnemann through on the most important panel of black and red. Then SPD boss Lars Klingbeil surprises with the promotion for one who was recently a lobbyist.
Federal Minister of Finance Lars Klingbeil (SPD) is filling a key position in his portfolio. The law and economist Armin Steinbach should become head of the policy department, writes the “Handelsblatt”, citing “government circles.” The head of policy department is also a kind of chief economist for the Minister of Finance and therefore plays a decisive role in shaping politics. The personnel is not yet official. The cabinet has yet to confirm t…
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