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Lariscustoday at 1:59 PM4 repliesview on HN

The authors inability to understand this really makes wonder how much of the rest of their story is essentially self-inflicted.


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WarmWashtoday at 2:05 PM

They are jealous of the US system where you can create an LLC in one hour for $200, and by the next day be doing business with all your personal assets isolated.

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earcartoday at 2:10 PM

I have founded a UG and upgraded to a GmbH before.

It had got us "more credibility" with our clients, and 12,500EUR less in each other's bank accounts.

Thanks for your insults.

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ecshafertoday at 2:27 PM

The author can surely understand it. And this system is what is keeping Germany and many European countries from propelling their economies forward by reducing market dynamism. Its not a coincidence that China, US and many other countries, which have more dynamic markets and large GDP growth let you set up a company in a day.

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rapatel0today at 2:13 PM

In america, we have liability insurance. Is this not a thing in germany?

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