In Germany, the center-right CDU/CSU and the center-left SPD parties have formed a new government.
This means the AfD, the far-right party, have effectively been shut out!
#deutschland #germany #germanpolitics
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-cdu-csu-and-spd-announce-coalition-government-deal/live-72180120
The worry about that is if Germany is repatriating its gold from non-E.U. reserve banks, that's 1/3 of that amount of German gold coming out of the Bank of England too.
The reality, though, is that this is various CDU politicians mooting this idea, again.
"We in #Europe must finally take care of our own problems with our own #militaries. And we’ll do it our own way, thank you very much. Without the help of this testosterone-fueled boy band from the #WhiteHouse, which places greater value on using the right emojis than hitting the right targets."
https://www.zeit.de/kultur/2025-03/europe-us-independence-relations-english/komplettansicht
"But does it spark joy?" Mari Kondo asked. And so I let go of #GermanPolitics
"The second pillar is to unite the steering power over European policy directly under the chancellor."
If this happens, we will keep driving diesel engines, burning #fossil fuels and subsidizing 50 kg of meat consumption per person/ year until 2100. #merz #vegan #GermanPolitics
