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Old 17th Aug 2023, 06:30
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Originally Posted by Memphis Hubert
<br />.....<br />Political concerns are now raised as the foreign minister is from the Green Party in Germany, being opposed to flying and any vehicle using combustion engines. When this minister (Mrs. Baerbock) was nominated foreign minister, she promised using more scheduled flights instead of Luftwaffe. But this party promised to be the most lying party - trying to prohibit anything in order to stop climate change, but not applying that to themselves. Another example is an unfinished act, they want to prohibit any gas/oil fueled heating to be replaced by heat pumps (even were they are not suitable) but fail to equip their head office in Berlin with a heat pump for years already.
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;<br />Almost a classic example of the almost universal sentiment of saying "we must....', but never "I will.....", although in this case she apparently said I will but didn't mean it.
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