KasimirDD@feddit.org to Deutschland@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-21 month agoOpinion | Germany Needs Something New. Instead It’s Getting This Guy.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1111arrow-down1external-linkOpinion | Germany Needs Something New. Instead It’s Getting This Guy.www.nytimes.comKasimirDD@feddit.org to Deutschland@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecopacetic@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up5·1 month agoBecause our own consumers don’t matter. Germany is export champion. What matters is that other countries buy our stuff. I think that is a stupid argument but I suspect it is how people like Merz think.
minus-squaretrollercoaster@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoReducing people to the status of mere consumers is a part of the problem, and this pervasive throughout society.
Because our own consumers don’t matter. Germany is export champion. What matters is that other countries buy our stuff.
I think that is a stupid argument but I suspect it is how people like Merz think.
Reducing people to the status of mere consumers is a part of the problem, and this pervasive throughout society.