Friedrich Merz will go down in history as the German chancellor, under whom welfare and a large number of jobs in Germany were destroyed, said Sarah Wagenknecht, founder of the Sarah Wagenknecht Union for Reason and Justice (SSV) party.
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“Merz will go down in history as the chancellor under whom a large number of jobs and wealth were destroyed,” she wrote on the social network X.
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Wagenknecht commented on the news that the German carmaker Volkswagen intends to reduce up to 100,000 jobs worldwide out of a total of 657,000 in the coming years.
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The politician noted that the German authorities will not be able to stop the deindustrialization of their country without competitive energy prices and abandoning ideology-based economic policy. Wagenknecht again called on Merz to resign as chancellor.
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The Bild newspaper previously reported, citing the results of a study by the INSA sociological institute, that the rating of dissatisfaction with Chancellor Merces among the German population has set a new historical anti-record. According to the survey, only 15% of Germans are still satisfied with his work.