• Zagorath@aussie.zone
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    4 days ago

    They are strong enough that they’re able to block increased defense spending together with the AfD

    Does Germany have some rules that defence spending requires a 2/3rds supermajority or something? Linke and AfD cannot stop anything on their own if a simple majority is required. The Union and SPD have a slim majority between them, and add the Greens and you’ve got an extremely strong majority.