The AfD looks set to take power in a German state for the first time. In a DW exclusive, the front-runner in Saxony-Anhalt discusses plans to detain immigrants and revamp the school system, and relations with Russia.
Maybe Germans should vote more left wing, if they want to be able to negotiating with employers on an equal footing.
Unfortunately we have some of the same problems here. It’s as if people who own a house and a little bit of stock, think that now they are suddenly not wage workers anymore.
It is still their wages that enable what they have, but people forget that, and think they are somehow individual successes, when all they do is standing on the shoulders of the work the unions and labor friendly governments have done in the past.
Without them, Germany would be like USA. No holidays, insurance based health care, no free education. And the 1% owning twice as much of the wealth as they already do.
Maybe Germans should vote more left wing, if they want to be able to negotiating with employers on an equal footing.
You say that as if this entire thread wasn’t about that exact issue. And the former left leaning SPD is also the reason we even had the 8 hour work day.
The current government, which has a self proclaimed left and a self proclaimed central party, are doing their best to dismantle all progress made for the common populace in the last 80 years.
Maybe Germans should vote more left wing, if they want to be able to negotiating with employers on an equal footing.
Unfortunately we have some of the same problems here. It’s as if people who own a house and a little bit of stock, think that now they are suddenly not wage workers anymore.
It is still their wages that enable what they have, but people forget that, and think they are somehow individual successes, when all they do is standing on the shoulders of the work the unions and labor friendly governments have done in the past.
Without them, Germany would be like USA. No holidays, insurance based health care, no free education. And the 1% owning twice as much of the wealth as they already do.
You say that as if this entire thread wasn’t about that exact issue. And the former left leaning SPD is also the reason we even had the 8 hour work day.
The current government, which has a self proclaimed left and a self proclaimed central party, are doing their best to dismantle all progress made for the common populace in the last 80 years.