I'm not obligated to do this research for someone who wants to be an MP.
That describes how the President and Chancellor work under the Grundgesetz.
The Saxons, I might note, were originally Germans, hence reference to Saxony. The Germans run a parliamentary state and have the oldest, most intact welfare state in Europe. They also happen to be the most prosperous state in Europe and have tended to be such, and not co-incidentally had universal manhood suffrage and UHC long before the rest of Europe thought it was a good idea. Not that Imperial Germany was what I'd call good for all this, but it was the most modern European economy of its time.
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Date: 2/7/11 13:18 (UTC)That describes how the President and Chancellor work under the Grundgesetz.
The Saxons, I might note, were originally Germans, hence reference to Saxony. The Germans run a parliamentary state and have the oldest, most intact welfare state in Europe. They also happen to be the most prosperous state in Europe and have tended to be such, and not co-incidentally had universal manhood suffrage and UHC long before the rest of Europe thought it was a good idea. Not that Imperial Germany was what I'd call good for all this, but it was the most modern European economy of its time.