Posted on 07/28/2022 9:51:58 AM PDT by SpeedyInTexas
Germany’s economy hasn’t grown for nearly five years. Its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic has been weaker than any major advanced economy. Its ability to fill its energy needs is in question. And now the country once known as the economic engine of Europe is teetering on the brink of a recession.
It’s a sharp turn of fortunes for Germany’s large manufacturing sector, which flourished over the past two decades just as other Western nations saw industrial jobs migrate to Asia.
Germany’s big and long-successful bet on manufacturing relied on four engines: Free and open global trade, surging demand from China, an efficient domestic workforce and cheap Russian energy.
Each of those is now sputtering.
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Trump warned them!
Don’t worry the Germans will make up a very very very long word to fix it
“Don’t worry the Germans will make up a very very very long word to fix it”
WirwerdendieWirtschaftreparierenunddieGeburtenrateerhöhen!!!
But… but… but… they’ve got a lot of wind turbines now.
But… but… but… they’ve got a lot of wind turbines now.
but they need Russian Oil for the Gearboxes , about 1000 gals or more per turbines
More of how Viktor Orban is looking more and more better these days, isn’t he?
Frau Merkel has finally succeeded
germany’s doldrums are a prelude of what to expect in the U.S. should the globalist new green deal be fully implemented here ...
“Of Ulm.”
The camel’s back is about to break.
Germany bet on importing unskilled migrant workers who didn’t want to learn a dead end language, took the free money and kept moving.
Meanwhile, German companies are moving good jobs to Poland, Serbia and the far east, because cheap labor.
They are Boomers. They are acting like Boomers.
It broke down because they returned to their authoritarian roots with covid, globohomo, NATO expansion, and other radical themes. They took their eye off the ball.
Nearly every bad idea in the modern world has German roots. Marxism, Prussian bureaucracy, nazism, the EU with it’s unelected government.
All started in Germany and had significant help along the way.
I really enjoy seeing Germany suffer.
If only there was a word for that
The solution is simple. Solar! Put up millions of solar panels right next the all the windmills!!
I really enjoy seeing Germany suffer.
If only there was a word for that
They probably have a really long word
Thanks much!
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