Issue on October 8th, 2026:
Pensions, Long-Term Care, Taxes—When Are Reforms Fair?
Guests:
Thorsten Frei (CDU)—Chair of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag
Karl Lauterbach (SPD)—Member of the Bundestag, former Federal Minister of Health
Katharina Dröge (Alliance 90/The Greens)—Chair of the parliamentary group in the Bundestag
Michael Hüther – Economist, Director of the Cologne Institute for Economic Research
Gerald Traufetter – Chief Correspondent for “Der Spiegel” at the Berlin bureau
Thorsten Frei (CDU)—Chair of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag
Karl Lauterbach (SPD)—Member of the Bundestag, former Federal Minister of Health
Katharina Dröge (Alliance 90/The Greens)—Chair of the parliamentary group in the Bundestag
Michael Hüther – Economist, Director of the Cologne Institute for Economic Research
Gerald Traufetter – Chief Correspondent for “Der Spiegel” at the Berlin bureau