{"id":26697,"date":"2024-09-02T10:51:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T08:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/?p=26697"},"modified":"2024-09-02T10:51:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T08:51:48","slug":"all-quiet-on-the-eastern-front","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/austerity-2\/all-quiet-on-the-eastern-front","title":{"rendered":"All Quiet on the Eastern Front&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26693\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/austerity-2\/all-quiet-on-the-eastern-front\/attachment\/afd-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?fit=608%2C665&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"608,665\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AFD\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?fit=274%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?fit=608%2C665&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26693\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?resize=608%2C665&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?w=608&amp;ssl=1 608w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/AFD.png?resize=274%2C300&amp;ssl=1 274w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Germany&#8217;s right-wing party AfD is much stronger in East Germany than in West Germany. The AfD&#8217;s vote share in the East is one third of all voters.<\/p>\n<p>The shock therapy implemented by previous governments does not seem to have worked\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A little reminder : <a href=\"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/germany\/german-prosperity-a-nightmare-for-40-of-its-citizens\">https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/germany\/german-prosperity-a-nightmare-for-40-of-its-citizens<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Germany&#8217;s right-wing party AfD is much stronger in East Germany than in West Germany. The AfD&#8217;s vote share in the East is one third of all voters. The shock therapy implemented by previous governments does not seem to have worked\u2026 &nbsp; A little reminder : <a href=\"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/germany\/german-prosperity-a-nightmare-for-40-of-its-citizens\">https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/germany\/german-prosperity-a-nightmare-for-40-of-its-citizens<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":26693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_crdt_document":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[648941742,648941253,648941294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-austerity-2","category-germany","category-neoliberalism"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>All Quiet on the Eastern Front... - Michel Santi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/austerity-2\/all-quiet-on-the-eastern-front\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"All Quiet on the Eastern Front... - Michel Santi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; Germany&#8217;s right-wing party AfD is much stronger in East Germany than in West Germany. 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Those political leaders incessantly affirm in public the validity of these surpluses as if trying\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Germany&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Germany","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/category\/germany"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nein.jpg?fit=600%2C300&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nein.jpg?fit=600%2C300&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nein.jpg?fit=600%2C300&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13730,"url":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/germany\/a-germany-living-on-borrowed-time","url_meta":{"origin":26697,"position":4},"title":"A Germany living on borrowed time","author":"Michel Santi","date":"February 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The narrow-minded attitude of the Germans with regards to austerity, currency and money in general is totally counterproductive in Europe\u2019s current situation. There is nevertheless one certainty: they are sincere! In fact, Germany\u2019s behaviour can only be understood in relation to its at the very least tormented history. Wasn\u2019t bread\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Germany&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Germany","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/category\/germany"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hyperinflation.jpg?fit=1200%2C511&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hyperinflation.jpg?fit=1200%2C511&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hyperinflation.jpg?fit=1200%2C511&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hyperinflation.jpg?fit=1200%2C511&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/hyperinflation.jpg?fit=1200%2C511&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":25829,"url":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/austerity-2\/the-year-0-of-germany","url_meta":{"origin":26697,"position":5},"title":"The Year 0 of Germany","author":"Michel Santi","date":"March 20, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"This is striking! The energy crisis of 2022 has been the worst economic crisis in Germany since WWII when looking at the decline of real wages. The increase in the price level is very likely permanent \u2013 those with savings have unexpectedly lost some of their purchasing power. The real\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;austerity&quot;","block_context":{"text":"austerity","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/category\/austerity-2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/allemagne-0-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C727&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/allemagne-0-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C727&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/allemagne-0-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C727&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/allemagne-0-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C727&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/michelsanti.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/allemagne-0-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C727&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26698,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697\/revisions\/26698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}