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Summary by freitag.de
Germany's super-rich people avoid the public, their wealth is mostly inherited. At the core of the elite, sociologist Hartmann counts around 1,000 people. How big is their influence on politics? And how do you recognize them? A conversation Almost a quarter of the 500 richest Germans appear in no one of eight large newspapers for 23 years. This is what sociologist Emma Ischinsky from the Max Planck Institute for Societal Research has found out, …
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Germany's super-rich people avoid the public, their wealth is mostly inherited. At the core of the elite, sociologist Hartmann counts around 1,000 people. How big is their influence on politics? And how do you recognize them? A conversation Almost a quarter of the 500 richest Germans appear in no one of eight large newspapers for 23 years. This is what sociologist Emma Ischinsky from the Max Planck Institute for Societal Research has found out, …

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freitag.de broke the news on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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