Margarette Rau

Margarette Rau is one of the fiercest opponents of Herman Henscher's New Regime, which she criticizes for interfering in people's private lives, restricting freedom of speech, as well as large state aid to the poor and the unfortunate at the expense of the luxury of the big bourgeoisie. She is described as spoiled by her raising in the rich family of Vorena glassware producers and even as tentative to imitating the Old Regime nobility. However, her parents were economically devastated by war as by the strict application of the Republican Code provisions favorable to workers