{"id":431192,"date":"2010-03-15T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/germans-want-back-behind-the-berlin-wall-2010-3"},"modified":"2010-03-15T13:06:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T17:06:00","slug":"freedoms-overrated-growing-number-of-germans-want-berlin-wall-put-back-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/431192","title":{"rendered":"Freedom&#8217;s Overrated: Growing Number Of Germans Want Berlin Wall Put Back Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b9e4bfc7f8b9ab0045f0000-324-258\/berlin-wall.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Berlin Wall\" width=\"324\" height=\"258\" \/><\/p>\n<p>16 percent of respondents to a 1001 person survey by German newspaper Bild have said that &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bild.de\/BILD\/news\/bild-english\/world-news\/2010\/03\/15\/shocking-survey-results\/one-in-four-germans-want-berlin-wall-back.html\">nothing better could possibly happen<\/a>&#8221; than the Berlin wall going back up.<\/p>\n<p>Freedom wasn&#8217;t high on the agenda either side of the wall, with 28% of East German respondents saying it was a political priority, and 42% of West Germans agreeing, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bild.de\/BILD\/news\/bild-english\/world-news\/2010\/03\/15\/shocking-survey-results\/one-in-four-germans-want-berlin-wall-back.html\">according to Bild<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the survey&#8217;s respondents were also willing to sell their votes for 5000 euros ($6869), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bild.de\/BILD\/news\/bild-english\/world-news\/2010\/03\/15\/shocking-survey-results\/one-in-four-germans-want-berlin-wall-back.html\">1 in 7 East Germans and 1 in 12 West Germans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/germans-want-back-behind-the-berlin-wall-2010-3#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/greece-bags-5-billion-from-investors-offering-killer-yield-2010-3\">Greece Bags $5 Billion From Investors Offering Killer Yield As Investors Bet On ECB Backing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/france-says-no-franco-german-plan-for-greece-now-2010-3\">French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde Just Said There Is No Franco-German Aide For Greece&#8230;Right Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/germany-says-it-welcomes-greek-austerity-plan-but-there-still-wont-be-a-bailout-2010-3\">Germany Says It Welcomes Greek Austerity Plan But There Still Won&#8217;t Be A Bailout<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/bC0BdOozz-U\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 percent of respondents to a 1001 person survey by German newspaper Bild have said that &#8220;nothing better could possibly happen&#8221; than the Berlin wall going back up. Freedom wasn&#8217;t high on the agenda either side of the wall, with 28% of East German respondents saying it was a political priority, and 42% of West [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}