Feuilletonpodcast: Why can Alice Weill speak sarcastically?

At last is election campaign! What do the stagings of the parties reveal about our present?

In the "Tagesthemen" Alice Weiel gives an interview at the election campaign opening of the AfD. The moderator Jessy Wellmer feels her tooth. It's a little bit back and forth and about alleged "sound problems".

AfD leader Alice Weidel promises radical tax cuts. When asked how the AfD plans to finance its planned tax cuts, she told ARD's "Tagesthemen": "Of course, this has to be offset. We offset this by cutting spending - drastically."

AfD leader Alice Weidel promises radical tax cuts. When asked how the AfD plans to finance its planned tax cuts, she told ARD's "Tagesthemen": "Of course, this has to be offset. We are offsetting this by cutting spending - and drastically." She did not give a specific figure. Among other things, however, she called for "a switch from cash benefits to benefits in kind." "We have to cut spending, we are spending far too much," said Weidel. The DI…