Given the AfD results I wouldnt be sure if it couldnt get much much worse.

Tbh cost of living in germany has been rising a lot and a lot of public infrastructure has been severely underfunded.

I still know people leaving for the US, but given recent developments this has been getting rarer

Just as a info, they are a Clevo reseller: https://linustechtips.com/topic/802163-clevo-custom-laptops-and-world-clevo-resellers/#comment-10086025

That probably also applies to a lot of other small size linux laptop companies that are not doing a lot of custom stuff in their laptops.