Wolfgang Schäuble was one of the first to sound the alarm. Attention, the State will not be able to pay for everything ! Its possibilities are not unlimited. The former Finance minister, now president of the German Bundestag, recalled to those who would tend to forget the strong currency of the housewife, swabian : we can't spend more than you earn. Because in Germany, too, some dream of the welfare State do a miracle in debt without a brake. Others have no illusions : all these checks won't be paid, at the end of the account, without tax increases...

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