#349 In Berlin entscheidet sich, ob das linke Lager gegen die AfD zusammenfindet
Summary
Ökonom Tom Krebs discusses how the economic failures of Germany's center parties fueled the rise of the AfD and argues for a "planned market economy" to address the cost-of-living crisis. He critiques the current black-red coalition's neoliberal reforms and military Keynesianism, asserting that these policies exacerbate deindustrialization rather than stimulate growth. Krebs outlines a progressive alternative involving public ownership of housing and energy, price controls, and wealth taxes to create jobs through green growth. He emphasizes that Berlin’s recent election results signal a nec…
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