The head of the Erfurt State Chancellery sees no complicity in the red-red-green state government.
(Photo: IMAGO/Jacob Schröter)
Mr. Hoff, Bodo Ramelow called the decision to reduce the real estate transfer tax, which the opposition CDU pushed through with votes from Björn Höcke’s AfD, a “pact with the devil”. Can’t you go a size smaller? Doesn’t the choice of words make cooperation among Democrats even more difficult?
We are very careful with the club of fascism in Thuringia. However, we are not talking about any part of the AfD that was enhanced by the CDU’s political maneuvers, but rather about Björn Höcke, a true right-wing extremist.
If the Christian Democrats give this man a success, they will embark on a path that we already know from Republicans in the USA – they will say goodbye to being a state-supporting party.
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