The government’s approval rating is at 14%, which is in dangerous territory…
The annual party conference of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) was held in Berlin for three days from December 10th to 12th.
Needless to say, the Social Democratic Party is the current ruling party in Germany. However, a December 15 opinion poll (ZDF Politbarometer) showed an approval rating of 14%. In November, the Constitutional Court (equivalent to the Supreme Court) found that illegal funds had been included in next year’s budget, and for the first time since the founding of the Federal Republic of Germany, the next year’s budget will end without being decided. It’s included.
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Still, Prime Minister Scholz said with his usual cool face, “Everyone, there’s no need to worry.”
The Social Democratic Party was originally a workers’ party and is the oldest political party in Germany. However, the word “worker” itself is now outdated, and no one considers themselves to be workers. This is probably the primary reason why the current Social Democratic Party’s colors are not clear.
Originally, the counterpart of the Social Democratic Party was the CDU (Christian Democratic Union), which represented the interests of capitalists, and for a long time after the war in Germany, these two parties stood side by side as the two major political parties in a well-balanced manner, working together through friendly competition. Germany, which had been devastated by the war, was successfully restored.
Chancellor Merkel changed the position of the Social Democratic Party
However, as Germany became richer, the definition of capitalists versus workers collapsed, and as a result, both the Social Democratic Party and the CDU faced the challenge of how to incorporate the increasingly thick middle class that was neither workers nor capitalists. Ta.
Amid this trend, the policy gap between the two parties gradually narrowed, and in 2005, Chancellor Merkel’s CDU finally formed a grand coalition with the Social Democratic Party. Except for four years from 2009 to 2013, the grand coalition lasted until 2021, and especially after 2013, the CDU completely turned to the left.
The Social Democratic Party, which had its shares taken away, moved further to the left. This was because there was no other way to secure a position, but as a result, an excessive left-wing ideology was emphasized within the Social Democratic Party.
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2023-12-30 00:30:00
