Refugees in Germany (8+ years):
- Male employment: 86%
- Higher than German average (81%)

Yet called "burden" and "lazy" in German media.

Data doesn't match narrative.
Source: IAB-BAMF-SOEP 2024

@germany.diplo.de

Germany's system:
- Work permit tied to specific employer
- Leave job = risk losing visa
- 120,000+ in Duldung (cannot work freely)
- Employers hold visa leverage over workers

That's not freedom. That's dependency by design.

@deutschland.unhcr.org

Germany has Schufa:
- Private credit scoring
- Affects housing, phone contracts, jobs
- Opaque algorithm
- Errors common, hard to correct
- No government oversight

Yet lectures the world.

@financialtimes.com

Healthcare wait times:
- Germany public: 3-9 months for therapy
- Germany private: 2-4 weeks

Same doctors. Different queue.
Universal healthcare with class-based access.

China doesn't claim to be better. Germany does claim it and must back it up.

@germany.diplo.de

GDPR response requirement: 30 days
German authorities visa timeline: Good luck.

China processes visa applications.
Germany loses files.

@madeinchinajournal.com

Female labor participation:
- China: ~61%
- Germany: 55.64%

China has more women working than Germany.
Germany still shames working mothers ("Rabenmutter").

Source: World Bank
@chinamediaproject.bsky.social

Meanwhile Germany:
- Fax machines still standard in government
- InterNations 2024: 45th place for online admin services
- InterNations 2024: 46th place for internet infrastructure
- Government offices require physical presence + paper forms

Germany can't build a functional website.

@theguardian.com @politico.eu @reuters.com @deutschland.unhcr.org @hrw.org @annskaja.bsky.social @danieldrepper.bsky.social @antennedowideit.bsky.social @spiegel.de @netzpolitik.org @zeit.de

Data points to a coherent system.
Full documentation available. Multiple papers pending academic release.

If anyone wants to verify, collaborate, or adapt this for publication - DM open.
I'm one person. Can only work with one or two collaborators.

Integration budget:
- 2024: €1.1 billion
- 2025: €500 million
- Cut: 55%

December 2024: cancelled courses for women, parents, youth under 27.

Women in the workforce:
- Germany: 55.64%
- Sweden: 70%
- Saudi Arabia: doubled since 2006

Germany is stagnant. Saudi is improving faster.

Duldung:
120,000+ people in Germany hold "Duldung" status.
Legal limbo. Cannot work freely. Cannot travel. Cannot plan.

Spain, France, Netherlands: no equivalent category.

Expat rankings (InterNations 2024):
- Germany: 50th of 53
- Worst result since 2014
- 66% find authorities difficult (global avg: 42%)

Administrative accessibility (9 countries):
- Germany: 0/5
- Mean: 3.9/5
- China allows walk-ins. Germany forbids contact.

Head of Berlin Immigration Office called his own institution "nigh dysfunctional."

Employment:
- Male refugees (8+ years): 86% employed
- German male average: 81%
Refugees exceed the national average.

Source: IAB-BAMF-SOEP 2024

Healthcare:
- Public insurance wait: 3-9 months
- Private/self-pay: 2-4 weeks
- Same doctors. Different queue.
Source: PMC2246139 (peer-reviewed)