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Elections in Germany: Olaf Solz wins impressions in last debate

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), o Olaf Solts, won, according to polls, the impressions in yesterday’s last televised debate ahead of next Sunday’s election.

As announced by the TV stations ProSieben, SAT 1 and Kabel 1, which hosted the third and last telematch in view of this year’s elections, in the question “Which candidate did you consider most credible”? 37% of those who attended the debate chose Olaf Soltz, while 29% said they were more convinced by Greens candidate Analena Berbock and 28% by Christian Union (CDU / CSU) Armin Lassett.

In terms of “who won the teleconference as a whole”, 42% of viewers chose Olaf Solz, 27% Armin Lassett and 25% Analena Berbock. The Christian Democrat candidate, however, was the one who spoke the most last night, 21΄, against 19΄ of the Greens candidate and 17΄ of the SPD representative.

According to a poll by the Insa Institute on behalf of Bild am Sonntag yesterday, the SPD is still ahead with 26%, compared to 21% for the CDU / CSU and 15% for the Greens in voting intentions.

Elections in Germany: Post-election choices

In their appearance last night the SPD and Greens candidates They clarified that their first choice after the elections would be to cooperate with each other, with the CDU in opposition. In addition, Olaf Solz and Analena Berbock stated that the only party they would not work with was the Alternative for Germany (AfD), while they did not rule out the possibility of a coalition with the Left.

The main point of contention in yesterday’s debate was the tax policy of the next government, with Armin Lasset opposing tax increases and supporting the strengthening of low incomes. For their part, Olaf Solz and Analena Berbock were in favor of the additional burden of high incomes, but also the increase of social benefits. “Bonuses are not a profession,” said Armin Lassett, stressing that the emphasis should be on growing the economy and creating jobs.

As part of the debate on climate change, the Greens’ candidate said the next government “should be a climate government”, while there seemed to be a consensus with the SPD on raising the minimum wage.

Mr Soltz, however, criticized the Greens for the limited number of wind turbines installed in the parties where the party is in government, while Ms. Berbock asked him for “clear answers” on the case of the operation of the anti-government service. of black money – which sparked an investigation into Olaf Solz’s finance ministry.

On her subject securityMr Lassett acknowledged that he was “passionate about integrating” immigrants, but said that in the event of abuse of protection, deportations would have to take place. “Zero tolerance” in terrorism.

The three candidates also asked the citizens to hurry to get vaccinated against Covid-19, but rejected the possibility of making the vaccination mandatory. Ms Burbock also called on the federal government to step up its efforts to simplify public access to vaccinations.

Yesterday’s telematch was coordinated by the Greek origin Linda Zervaki and the Claudia von Braucic. Ms. Zervaki received laudatory comments on social media sites about the way she handled candidates, while her report in “Mickey Mouse” magazine, which, as she noted, had been warning about climate change since the 1990s, caused a sensation.

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