She probably has enough steam to get into the harbor . . . but whether she will have the power to overhaul the German system is, I think, quite unlikely. Germans want some economic reforms, sure. But not Reaganomics that take away traditional strong social protections.
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Such an elephants' wedding may result in paralysis when it comes to brokering the type of structural changes Germany needs. At the most, you can expect half- hearted compromises.
They aren't able to criticize her, that would help Schroeder. But if Merkel becomes chancellor, then she will be the candidate again in 2007, pushing back their political ambitions for several years.
Even if people agree with the need for reforms, they are uncertain about the flat tax. They are starting to fear that they could be the losers in this reform.
This quote is just one of 9 total Gero Neugebauer quotes in our collection. Gero Neugebauer is known for saying 'She probably has enough steam to get into the harbor . . . but whether she will have the power to overhaul the German system is, I think, quite unlikely. Germans want some economic reforms, sure. But not Reaganomics that take away traditional strong social protections.' as well as some of the following quotes.