医生正在罢工，纳税正在上升，联合政府的各党派在相互抨击，德国总理默克尔本人则在一场重要演讲中宣称国家大事不好。
Doctors are on strike, taxes are on the rise, the parties in government are mauling each other, and Chancellor Angela Merkel herself proclaimed in a prominent speech that the country is in disastrous shape.