“One extra hour of work per week would bring us enormous economic growth and is really not too much to ask,” Söder
Additionally, he called for the abolition of sick notes by telephone, already demanded by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and a gradual restriction in the ability to retire at 63


It’s not an “generation” issue. It’s a political caste issue. Politicians are living in a different world. They can pretty much steal and take bribes with impunity, have influence over the public media, while corporate media will support them as long as they do their owners’ bidding, which also tends to be quite lucrative.
Of course, there are different degrees of destructive and corrupt, but at this level of politics, you won’t find a single person with integrity.