Angela Merkel believes fiercely that Germany needs a freer, more individualistic society, and more market-oriented economy, precisely because she grew up in the very opposite -- in the communist east. -Gerd Langguth

 

Angela Merkel believes fiercely that Germany needs a freer, more individualistic society, and more market-oriented economy, precisely because she grew up in the very opposite -- in the communist east.


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She was not a resistance fighter, yet she was skeptical of socialism; but then she went ahead and joined the Communist youth party. She's not open about her life's choices.

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It could be her first large setback but let's wait and see.

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People see Merkel as an alternative out of their desperation. She may not be, but that's how they see her now. -Gerd Langguth
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No one in the history of postwar German politics has risen from nowhere so fast and so far.

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Never before has a new government hit the public with so many burdens.

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She appeals to the German brain, if not the German heart. She doesn't inspire strong emotions. But she does inspire strong thinking about what is truly best for the nation. -Gerd Langguth
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The existence of this Left Party is going to make it so much harder for either the centre-left on the one side or the centre-right on the other to form a coalition for a long time.

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