{"id":124347,"date":"2023-06-21T20:23:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T20:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/?p=124347"},"modified":"2023-06-21T20:23:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T20:23:34","slug":"a-leading-german-politician-views-proposed-climate-policies-as-a-danger-to-the-countrys-civil-stability-and-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/a-leading-german-politician-views-proposed-climate-policies-as-a-danger-to-the-countrys-civil-stability-and-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"A leading German politician views proposed climate policies as a danger to the country\u2019s civil stability and democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mood in Germany has become outright ugly as citizens reel from high inflation and fear government policy initiatives that would bankrupt many if enacted. Business sentiment among small to medium companies is souring rapidly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-124348 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/michael-kretschmer-1536x1022.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Among these initiatives is the current green-socialist government\u2019s plan to force citizens and businesses to wean themselves off oil and gas heating already beginning next year.<\/p>\n<p>All the despair now risks morphing into anger and civil unrest, warns one opposition leader.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uprisings Among The Population<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the new, rapidly emerging Austrian alternative media news site <em>AUF 1<\/em>, Saxony\u2019s Minister President Michael Kretschmer of the CDU Christian Democrats warns of potential unrest and vehemently criticized the government\u2019s current climate policy.<\/p>\n<p>Saxony\u2019s Kretschmer even explicitly warned of \u201c<em>uprisings among the population<\/em>\u201d and that \u201c<em>the government\u2019s new plans would lead to \u2018deindustrialization and riots\u2019<\/em>\u201d, <em>AUF 1<\/em> reports. \u201c<em>His criticism was aimed above all at the Building Energy Act pushed by the Green Minister of Economics, Robert Habeck<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Habeck is sharply under attack for cronyism as his ministry funnels funds and influential positions to friends and family, many of whom are professionally unqualified for the positions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cEcological Madness\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>AUF 1<\/em> reminds us that the proposed government\u2018s green policies \u201c<em>will force ruinous retrofitting on millions of homeowners<\/em>\u201d and that \u201c<em>many citizens will simply not be able to afford the required renovation of their houses or apartments. Homeowners would face renovation costs of at least tens of thousands of euros<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kretschmer called the Greens\u2019 policy \u201c<em>ecological madness<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Austrian <em>AUF 1<\/em> calls the government\u2019s policies \u201c<em>completely misguided<\/em>\u201d and that they will lead to \u201c<em>massive relocations of companies away from Germany<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>yogaesoteric<br \/>\nJune 21, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mood in Germany has become outright ugly as citizens reel from high inflation and fear government policy initiatives that would bankrupt many if enacted. Business sentiment among small to medium companies is souring rapidly. Among these initiatives is the current green-socialist government\u2019s plan to force citizens and businesses to wean themselves off oil and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1387],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-censored-news-politics-5127-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124351,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124347\/revisions\/124351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}