…and has more educationer, languagely.

If you want those things, great! But making it a requirement is where Germany is stifling.

It is very burdensome if you just try to do stuff.

E.g. some friends and I wanted to train freediving, but we couldn’t book a lane in the local pools, because we don’t have a Verein registered for the activity.

In Germany, admin overhead is not something to reduce, it’s a requirement.