"Need a fundamental turnaround": Lindner warns Merz against "business as usual" with Habeck
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Between Söder and the AfD: Merz ends up in a double bind: Markus Söder publicly corrects the candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz. Olaf Scholz labels Merz a ...
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Merz has fallen into the Habeck trap - anti-green frustration at grassroots level
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"Dear Friedrich Merz": Why Christian Lindner addresses the CDU leader in an X-video
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"Need a fundamental turnaround": Lindner warns Merz against "business as usual" with Habeck
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"That's where the Greens belong" - | In the video, Söder attacks Merz and Habeck - | Video
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Black-green coalition at federal level? Söder rages against Habeck after Merz's testimony
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Bundestag election: Habeck does not want to speculate about posts in Merz cabinet
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Robert Habeck: Dream on: In his new book, Robert Habeck pretends that he hasn't been in government for the last few years. It reads as if he's mentally escaping ...
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Yellow hair and intrigue in the Greens: Robert Habeck could now be damaged: Stefan Gelbhaar lost his direct candidacy and had to give up his place on the state ...
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Quick Glance: Kreße Leaves Greens Amid Gelbhaar Scandal
- Shirin Kreße, head of the Green party faction in Berlin, has resigned from the party and relinquished her mandate.
- Her departure comes in the wake of a scandal involving allegedly fabricated harassment accusations against Stefan Gelbhaar, in which Kreße played a key role.
- She stated that her resignation aims to prevent potential harm to the party and victims of sexual violence.
- Gelbhaar is legally contesting the accusations and has filed a defamation complaint.
Bundestag election: Merz warns against the AfD - "Then you'll be strangled by this viper"
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Quick Glance: Merz Warns Against AfD and Outlines Campaign Strategy
- Friedrich Merz launches his campaign tour in Hanover, warning against the AfD and Donald Trump.
- He emphasizes the need for a strong Europe and criticizes the EU for excessive bureaucracy.
- Merz addresses his political opponents, mocking Olaf Scholz and criticizing Robert Habeck, while remaining vague about potential coalitions.
- He adheres to the Union's election program, announcing changes in the social and pension systems and a tightening of migration policies.
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Robert Habeck and social security contributions: He really has to be careful now: Social security contributions on capital income too? Robert Habeck has made the ...
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Ο Ρόμπερτ Χάμπεκ είναι ο δάσκαλος της μείωσης της πολυπλοκότητας: Ο Robert Habeck είναι σήμερα ο πιο δημοφιλής υποψήφιος για καγκελάριος. Θεωρείται το αντίθετο ...
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Robert Habeck's capital gains idea becomes an own goal: Robert Habeck has the idea of levying social security contributions on investment income in future ...
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Quick Glance: Habeck's Proposal on Taxing Capital Gains Sparks Outrage
- Robert Habeck proposes social contributions on capital income to relieve workers.
- Reactions to this proposal are largely negative, facing criticism from various political factions and economists.
- Health Minister Karl Lauterbach and other critics warn of adverse effects on private savings and the middle class.
- The Greens defend the proposal as a move towards greater equity, emphasizing that small savers would not be impacted.
"We have to work for the upswing": Habeck calls for higher volume of work in Germany
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Quick Glance: Habeck's Economic Policies: Risk or Opportunity?
- Robert Habeck, the Green Vice Chancellor, proposed a controversial idea to impose social insurance on capital gains, sparking significant media attention.
- The proposal aims to have high-income individuals contribute to the social system's costs, leading to mixed reactions from political figures and economists.
- Habeck's communication strategy is seen as unclear, as he provides little detail on exemptions or concrete plans, allowing room for speculation.
- His reputation as a political outsider could be further jeopardized by this initiative, while other politicians may find success through a more reserved approach.
Friedrich Merz: "We need to build 50 gas-fired power plants as quickly as possible"
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Quick Glance: Merz Advocates Rapid Construction of Gas Power Plants
- Friedrich Merz plans to build 50 gas power plants in Germany to ensure electricity supply.
- He criticized the shutdown of nuclear power plants as a strategic mistake and keeps the option of restarting them open.
- Merz emphasized that under his leadership, there will be no exits from energy production until alternatives are available.
- He anticipates that electricity prices in Germany will remain high due to current energy policies.
Angela Merkel's only appearance in the election campaign: what she says about her former enemy Trump
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High health insurance contributions: Habeck also wants social security contributions on capital income
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SPD and CDU criticize AfD: Thousands of people protest in Hamburg against Alice Weidel's appearance
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Quick Glance: Massive Protests Against Alice Weidel in Hamburg
- Up to 16,000 people demonstrated in Hamburg against AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel's visit to the city hall.
- The protest, organized by the Hamburg Alliance Against the Right, remained largely peaceful but was secured by police with water cannons.
- Weidel, during her speech at the city hall, criticized the mayor, referring to 'thug gangs' being supported.
- Mayor Tschentscher and other politicians emphasized the values of diversity and the need to combat racism and anti-Semitism.
Angela Merkel: The former Chancellor's only election campaign appearance: Europe, Trump, Merz: What Angela Merkel says in her only election campaign appearance ...
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Robert Habeck proposes higher taxes on capital gains - and rightly so: Robert Habeck speaks plainly during the election campaign: tough cuts are imminent ...
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Habeck's tax proposal questioned: will social security contributions on capital gains hit the right people?
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Investigation committee: Habeck delivers new statement on nuclear phase-out: The Vice-Chancellor defends himself for hours against accusations of deception from ...
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Saxon CDU elects AfD man to parliamentary control commission: In Saxony, the state parliament has elected an AfD MP to the Parliamentary Control Commission with ...
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Dispute over military aid: SPD Secretary-General Miersch causes offense with statements on pensions and Ukraine
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Stefan Gelbhaar case: Berlin Green Party campaign manager Andreas Audretsch defends himself against accusations of intrigue
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Quick Glance: Scholz Highlights Achievements and Future Plans
- Olaf Scholz outlines his plans for the next government, emphasizing successes in energy policy.
- He proposes a Made-in-Germany bonus to encourage investments in Germany and strengthen the economy.
- Scholz criticizes the Union for tax plans favoring the upper income bracket and stresses the need to relieve the majority of the population.
- He rules out a coalition under Chancellor Merz and focuses on securing a new mandate for the SPD.
Insider on Habeck's nuclear power plant statements: "They wanted to flatten continued operation"
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Election campaign in Germany: Why the AfD has chosen Friedrich Merz as its main opponent
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New book by Robert Habeck: The Green candidate for chancellor talks his way to the election
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“Habeck lives in Bullerbü or in Taka-Tuka-Land”: This is how readers rate Habeck’s tax proposal
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Change of power in the USA: Merz sends Trump a handwritten letter for his inauguration
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"Would sell the soul of the CDU": Merz would rather resign than form a coalition with the AfD
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Quick Glance: Merz Reaffirms CDU's Stance Against AfD
- CDU leader Friedrich Merz categorically rules out any collaboration with the AfD.
- He emphasizes that the AfD's xenophobic and anti-Semitic positions make cooperation impossible.
- Merz warns against the consequences of such collaboration, drawing parallels to the Nazi rise to power.
- As the 2025 federal election approaches, the CDU launches an 'Agenda 2030' focused on economic growth and reforms.
After anti-Semitically motivated occupation: Berlin's CDU parliamentary group leader demands resignation of university president Bettina Völter
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Tax on dividends and interest: Greens declare war on the middle class: The Greens' candidate for chancellor is selling his reform plan for the German welfare ...
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Social security contributions on capital gains: Robert Habeck attacks small savers in particular with his idea for shares
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Dispute over Ukraine aid in the election campaign: everyone against Scholz: CDU/CSU, Greens and FDP demand an additional three billion euros for Ukraine aid ...
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AfD leader Chrupalla travels to Donald Trump's inauguration: Donald Trump's second term as US President will be ushered in on Monday with the ceremonial ...
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Green candidate for chancellor Robert Habeck talks about his own mistakes: Green leader talks about his own mistakes, remedies against Trump, Söder's problems
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Federal election: Söder presents Merz biography and emphasizes unity between CDU and CSU
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Federal election in Bavaria: Bright green should fix it in the end: The Greens in the Free State are calling for "confidence". But they are barely making any ...
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Federal election poll: Merz-Union under symbolic mark: CDU and CSU are losing popularity in the latest Insa poll before the federal election ...
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Hate and hate speech on the internet: How hostility on social media is forcing politicians to give up
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"Up the creek" by Robert Habeck: After all, a horizon is not an abyss: A man of power? Then rather a man of action! Robert Habeck has an advantage over his ...
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"Step towards more solidarity": Habeck calls for health insurance contributions on capital gains
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Bundestag election: Habeck's claim to the chancellorship is presumptuous: Germany's economy has sunk to ever new depths for two years in a row ...
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CDU leader in RTL candidate check: Merz: "The best social justice is a booming economy"
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Friedrich Merz: Europe's center-right parties are banking on a change of government in Germany
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Capital gains: "Where do you want to make savings?" - Habeck goes on the offensive with his social tax plan
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Habeck specifies proposal: Greens also want social contributions for capital income
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Those who make private provisions should pay: Habeck has an idea that lacks solidarity
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Robert Habeck's botched proposal for health insurance reform: The Green Party's candidate for chancellor wants to use capital income to stabilize health ...
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Social contributions: Robert Habeck and the déjà vu of mistakes: The Greens want the rich to contribute more to financing the healthcare system ...
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Trouble in Saxony - AfD politician becomes intelligence service controller: In future, the AfD, which is classified as right-wing extremist in Saxony ...
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Hart aber fair: Jens Spahn on the hunt for "migration deniers": CDU politician Jens Spahn plays the hardliner on migration issues on "Hart aber fair" ...
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Weidel, Merz and Lindner want to relieve the burden on high earners in particular - | blatant imbalance
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"Towards dyslexia": Habeck admits to spelling difficulties: Green Party leader and candidate for chancellor: Robert Habeck stands for climate protection ...
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As Europe’s conservatives rally around Merz, von der Leyen left in the cold: The EPP’s messaging is clear that the CDU will return in the driver’s seat ...
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"Up the creek": Robert Habeck's election campaign book: Robert Habeck's new book is now being published in the middle of the election campaign. Here, too ...
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Taxes on capital gains: Does Habeck's idea "make no sense"?: The Minister for Economic Affairs wants the rich to contribute more to the financing of the ...
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Deutschlandtrend: Suddenly Habeck is the most popular candidate for chancellor - and outperforms Merz
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Quick Glance: Chancellor Race: Habeck Ties with Merz
- Robert Habeck and Friedrich Merz are tied at 27 percent as preferred chancellor candidates, according to the survey.
- Olaf Scholz and Alice Weidel follow with 14 percent and 15 percent, respectively, showing a clear polarization around Merz.
- The CDU/CSU remains the strongest party with 30 percent, while the SPD drops to 14 percent.
- About 81 percent of respondents expect an unfair election campaign, and 48 percent fear Russian influence on the upcoming Bundestag elections.
Robert Habeck: Projection on Kunsthalle Hamburg causes trouble for the Greens: Robert Habeck and his election advertisement as a projection: the Greens repeat ...
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Winfried Kretschmann in an interview: This is what distinguishes the AfD and the SVP
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Robert Habeck in Lübeck: Hall completely overcrowded during election campaign speech
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Quick Glance: Green Campaigning Sparks Controversy in Munich
- The projection of Robert Habeck on the Siegestor was unauthorized and subsequently stopped by the police.
- This guerrilla marketing stunt received mixed reactions on social media, ranging from criticism to praise.
- Despite the backlash, the Munich Greens plan to carry out similar actions in other cities.
- Political opponents criticized Habeck for 'grandeur,' while some supporters hailed the stunt as a success.
Nuclear phase-out and Friedrich Merz: The CDU/CSU is losing its credibility: The Union's candidate for chancellor has rightly attacked the German government for ...
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Wind energy better than its reputation: "Myths are being spread": Researchers at ETH Zurich have evaluated 400 studies on the effects of wind power ...
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Union wants to abolish the Eastern Commissioner - | SPD and Greens hold on to office
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Habeck wants to take money out of savers' pockets: "Coffin nail for private welfare"
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Health insurance contributions on capital gains: Habeck's proposal is coherent - and yet has a big catch
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Paid articlePaywall Nuclear lifetimes: Various recollections before the inquiry committee: Partners from the past: the three "Ampelmänner" Olaf Scholz, Robert Habeck and Christian ...
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Robert Habeck a feminist? He forgot that as a candidate for chancellor: A few years ago, Robert Habeck was still happy to declare himself a feminist ...
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Employers' president Dulger wants a black-yellow federal government: Rainer Dulger openly backs the CDU/CSU candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz ...
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Quick Glance: Dulger Backs Merz for Economic Reforms
- Rainer Dulger expresses support for Friedrich Merz as the Union's chancellor candidate and sharply criticizes Minister Habeck.
- He calls for tax reductions for businesses, reduced bureaucracy, and a comprehensive social state reform to enhance Germany's competitiveness.
- Dulger argues that increasing social contributions on capital income threatens the German capital market and insists on raising workers' net earnings.
- He questions why employers should finance state investments, emphasizing that the government should cut its spending to support such initiatives.
"Caren Miosga": Away with the firewall? "Then we would have to dissolve the CDU and CSU," warns Reiner Haseloff
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Quick Glance: Political Debate Ahead of 2023 Bundestag Elections
- The upcoming Bundestag elections are overshadowed by uncertainty, particularly with potential far-right developments in Austria.
- SPD leader Saskia Esken and Saxony-Anhalt's Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff discuss the need for a political shift in Germany to counter the AfD.
- Both SPD and Union plan economic incentives, while challenges like energy cost regulation and pension reform remain unaddressed.
- Olaf Scholz is characterized as a fighter, as candidates from the political center strive to regain voter trust.
Study: Union, AfD and FDP election manifestos provide relief for top earners: According to a study, the programs of the Left, BSW, Greens and SPD include tax ...
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After heavy criticism: Merz qualifies statements on green steel production: Friedrich Merz questioned the plans for climate protection in the steel industry and ...
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Merz's despondent election campaign: The CDU should not pander to the red-green party
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Quick Glance: Merz's Campaign: Timidity Threatens CDU's Prospects
- Friedrich Merz demonstrated strength as opposition leader but is losing courage in his campaign.
- The CDU's new foundational program marks a clear break from the Merkel era, emphasizing the importance of freedom of speech.
- Merz's recent comments on digital freedom of expression echo Robert Habeck's rhetoric, potentially alienating conservative voters.
- The stagnation of CDU/CSU in polls and Merz's declining popularity suggest that a sharper campaign profile is necessary.
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