| Thilo Sarrazin, former finance minister in the city of Berlin and board member of the Bundesbank, has triggered a nationwide debate with remarks about what he calls the failed integration of Muslim immigrants in Germany, their lack of education and ‘above average criminal’ tendencies. The comments have prompted mainly outrage, but could he have a point? |
Thilo Sarrazin is a German politician and former member of the SPD, writer, senator of finance for the State of Berlin from January 2002 until April 2009, and former member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank until 2010.
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