Chancellor Merz: “We can’t afford the welfare system, that pays people who lost their jobs due to de-industrialization, anymore”
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) August 25, 2025
Germans: “Bad news, I guess that means we can’t send more money to Ukraine then”
Merz: “Why? Today we’re announcing another 9 billion for Ukraine” pic.twitter.com/nTz2jFKFz5
“Welfare state is not sustainable” says Merz
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) August 25, 2025
Here’s what’s happening, what Merz is not saying.
1) Germany has a long history of a welfare state
2) German are generally hard working people and most people were always workin
3) The welfare system worked to catch the people… pic.twitter.com/J45zUcHEMg
