Angela Merkel’s reputation as the world leader of Liberal Democracy is fading following a series of fiascos. As she departs the political stage she is looking ever more like a tired Margaret Thatcher without the moral handbag. And EU citizens?
The countries of the European Union, even though belonging to the group of richest countries on the planet, are in a condition of impotence in relation to the economic ans social consequences of the pandemic,
Is debt really our biggest problem? Are we placing a burden on our children and future generations? The answer to both questions is a clear “no”,. Unfortunately, the European rules, now thankfully suspended, were drawn up from this mistaken perspective.
