schizoidman@lemm.ee to EuropeEnglish · 17 hours agoGermany closing factories at home, opening them in Chinaasiatimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarefantawurstwasserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·11 hours agoIt’s not “Germany”. It’s german factory owners, who are chasing profits. That is a big difference and we should use the correct language here.
minus-squarejenesaisquoilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·10 hours agoI mean, VW is at least partially owned by a federal state of Germany
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoAFAIK not. You mean the state of Lower Saxony?
minus-squarefederal reverseMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-240 minutes ago… and Lower Saxony is a federal state (as in, “one of the 16 federal states”).
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·37 minutes agoYeah, I need to learn how to read it seems.
minus-squarefantawurstwasserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoYeah, but VW is not the norm, but a really special case
It’s not “Germany”. It’s german factory owners, who are chasing profits. That is a big difference and we should use the correct language here.
I mean, VW is at least partially owned by a federal state of Germany
AFAIK not. You mean the state of Lower Saxony?
… and Lower Saxony is a federal state (as in, “one of the 16 federal states”).
Yeah, I need to learn how to read it seems.
Yeah, but VW is not the norm, but a really special case