The Bavarian Greens can still learn a lot from Winfried Kretschmann, the Green Prime Minister in Baden-Württemberg. For example, accepting irrevocable decisions. Kretschmann was an opponent of the very controversial Stuttgart 21 railway project, which is comparable to the disaster during the expansion of the Munich S-Bahn. But after a majority in a referendum ultimately voted for the continued construction of the immensely expensive underground train station in Stuttgart, it was clear to Kretschmann: “The cheese is eaten.”
Munich S-Bahn: What Bavaria’s Greens can learn from Kretschmann. – Bavaria
