After 16 years of Angela Merkel's leadership, the country feels tired. Many believe the grand coalition dragged its feet on reforms and failed to resolve social conflicts. Fears of a schism in society are growing. Climate strikes by schoolchildren, large farmers' demonstrations, miners in fear of losing their jobs, and numerous protests against anti-Corona measures suggest growing dissatisfaction with the government and politics. Is this impression correct? Maybe it just feels that way, but isn't borne out by the statistics?
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