Klartext · Competent · Independent
I say what the facts are.
German politics and the economy, daily — no filter.
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Where I stand
Dirk Muchow dissects German politics — unsparing, fact-based, independent. No newsroom, no client, no favors owed.
Forty years an entrepreneur. His strength: authentic communication — spoken freely, in one take, straight to the point. Straight talk and common sense instead of talking points. In German, that stance has a name: Klartext.
He says what is — not what pleases.
Economics and politics from entrepreneurial practice, not from a textbook.
Financed by no one, accountable only to the audience.
The Work
On air since 2012. Today: a new analysis every day — uncut, in one take.
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Since the very first show, Dirk Muchow has explained — unscripted — where debt, interest rates and energy costs are heading. What follows are his sentences, verbatim from his own transcripts, each with the day and the show. Quotes translated from the German originals; the verdict is yours.
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From the record
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All quotes verbatim from the show transcripts, translated from the German originals; cuts marked with “…”. Shown with the show and its publication date.
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