Friedrich Merz hat mit seinen Aussagen zur Rente eine Debatte weit über die Opposition hinaus ausgelöst. Nun geht selbst die Senioren-Union auf Distanz zum Kanzler – und warnt vor sozialen Folgen und neuen Fehlanreizen im Sozialstaat.
Seniors' Union distances itself from Merz in pension debate
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Seniors' Union distances itself from Merz in pension debate