They don't. Chancellor Merz has an approval rating of 13 %. The German population almost unanimously thinks that he is doing a terrible job (https://www.zeit.de

They don't. Chancellor Merz has an approval rating of 13 %. The German population almost unanimously thinks that he is doing a terrible job (https://www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2026-05/umfrage-bundesregierung-schwarz-rot-koalition-gxe https://www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2026-05/umfrage-bund...) They have no vision for the future and no idea how to bring Germany forward other that taxing the poor.