The article, titled “Merz should resist the zeitgeist,” raises a question about Germany’s political and economic direction: how can a country move noticeably to the right politically while its economic policy increasingly leans left?
The source text available for this report contains the headline and a brief summary, but not the article’s full argument. It therefore does not explain what policy course Friedrich Merz should pursue or how he might oppose that trend.
Sources: Der Spiegel.