55 Voices for Democracy – The Podcast
How can democracy be renewed and defended today? A collaboration of the Thomas Mann House, the Goethe Institute, Wunderbar Together, and the Los Angeles Review of Books.
On Merkel Legacy
07/03/2023
You might want to comment on the fact that Merkel promised to pay 2% of GDP to NATO but refused to actually do it. You might also mention that Merkel did not do anything recognizable before 2015 against the drowning refugees in the Mediterranean Sea. Your guest claims that because of Merkel having 50% of chancelor top staff to be female, Germany did well in the Corona pandemic by listening to the experts, but is that true? What experts? What did (not-female) secretary of health Spahn do, especially in the first few weeks and months? Did she do anything about drawbacks of federalism in the health system except for talking in state prime minister rounds? You might want to discuss with your guests a little more critical …
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- CreatorThomas Mann House
- Years Active2020 - 2024
- Episodes59
- RatingExplicit
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