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Gerald Braunberger | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Win the future with more freedom – The comment newsletter (last accessed on February 20.2.2024, 14.11, XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.)
“Devastated quarrels over individual laws and interventionism without a concept distract attention from the fundamental threats to the free economic and social order...
The German economy is undoubtedly better than its current (self-)perception, but in many promising sectors it has long since lost touch with the American economy. What it needs are not watering can subsidies or steering ideas from ministries, but a regulatory framework that allows companies to adapt flexibly to a technologically and geopolitically changing world and gives them the opportunity to compete with competitors without significant locational disadvantages. …
Only a policy geared towards a free economic and social order is capable of guaranteeing the conditions for a successful dealing with this new world.”
This is a very worthwhile and enjoyable opinion piece from Gerald Braunberger, the editor of the FAZ.
I don't hope that this post will disappear behind a paywall. And perhaps the FAZ will also learn something from the New York Times, which allows its subscribers to share a few newspaper articles every month. This would actually be an added value that could continue to make the FAZ subscription attractive to me.