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2023-12-12 Europe

Miserable Germans are the second-grumpiest in the EU, study shows, as their economy heads towards recession and their government faces budget crisis

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-12-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [28 views ] Top

#1 Ah, reaping the rewards of socialism.

[WARNING LABEL: You can ignore Germans dancing in the street. You best pay close attention if Germans are marching in the streets]

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-12-12 06:42|| 2023-12-12 06:42|| Front Page Top

#2 I really don't want to see the German word for "almost as unhappy as the Bulgarians" typed out...

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-12-12 06:48|| 2023-12-12 06:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Watch out for what happens after the Wiemar Republic.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-12-12 12:11|| 2023-12-12 12:11|| Front Page Top

#4 [WARNING...]

We have both dancing and marching, and gunfire in the streets.

Posted by Skidmark 2023-12-12 14:27|| 2023-12-12 14:27|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm neither grumpy nor miserable.

Posted by European Conservative 2023-12-12 18:00|| 2023-12-12 18:00|| Front Page Top

#6 I'd be grumpy, too, if I supported Ukraine.

Posted by DooDahMan 2023-12-12 18:10|| 2023-12-12 18:10|| Front Page Top

#7 #5 You're not conservative either. Not that anyone cares.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-12-12 18:30|| 2023-12-12 18:30|| Front Page Top

#8 ^ Ahem. It's like being Reflective, but commenting every 20.4 seconds

Posted by Frank G 2023-12-12 19:30|| 2023-12-12 19:30|| Front Page Top

#9 I'm neither grumpy nor miserable.

You’re a special case, lieber European Conservative. Acting rather than acted upon, which makes one feel much more cheerful, wherever one finds oneself.

Posted by trailing wife 2023-12-12 20:27|| 2023-12-12 20:27|| Front Page Top

#10 I seem to recall EC speaking of himself over the years indicating he is rather well off. Nothing wrong with that, but during poor economic times being wealthy doesn't hurt.
Surprised some of the old timers are picking on him. He reported well to Rantburg during a terror attack near his home.

Posted by The Walking Unvaxed 2023-12-12 21:37|| 2023-12-12 21:37|| Front Page Top

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