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The German government has released the 2027 draft budget saying spending reforms were necessary to boost the economy and meet Russian threats. But critics warn of unintended consequences:
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00:00This reform package will not increase economic growth, will not have big economic benefits, and it will create a lot
00:09of tension and frustration in the population.
00:13And that's, by the way, that's what I'm calling the political cost of the entire agenda of the German government.
00:20If you combine a lot of military spending and huge profits for a few large corporations like Rheinmetall, and everybody
00:28else has to suffer, what you get is a rise of the far right, and that's exactly what we got
00:34in Germany.
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