@schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish • 4 months agoGermany's Scholz: disagree with EU fines for carmakers who miss CO2 limitswww.reuters.commessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkGermany's Scholz: disagree with EU fines for carmakers who miss CO2 limitswww.reuters.com@schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIllecorslinkfedilinkEnglish4•4 months agoI notice it’s always “Germany’s Scholz” rather than just Scholz. Is there another prominent one?
minus-square@Hubi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish21•4 months agoNo, but Scholz is not prominent enough for everyone to recognize the name without “Germany’s” in front.
minus-square@Ooops@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish7•4 months agoNo, but “Germany” always sells much better for negative messages.
minus-squareIllecorslinkfedilinkEnglish3•4 months agoI guess I have to agree with you in this specific instance, at least. The article says it’s ministries or economy and environment that support it, Scholz appears to be just a public face slurping shit up :(
minus-squarefederal reverseMlinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoSorry for linking to the Tiktok but here’s what a bunch of Americans responded when a German newspaper asked about him: video.
I notice it’s always “Germany’s Scholz” rather than just Scholz. Is there another prominent one?
No, but Scholz is not prominent enough for everyone to recognize the name without “Germany’s” in front.
Fair enough!
No, but “Germany” always sells much better for negative messages.
I guess I have to agree with you in this specific instance, at least. The article says it’s ministries or economy and environment that support it, Scholz appears to be just a public face slurping shit up :(
Sorry for linking to the Tiktok but here’s what a bunch of Americans responded when a German newspaper asked about him: video.