Episode 1711 • • 1:30:56 - 1:35:05
1711: Blue Bracelet
German Government Collapse, Olaf Scholz and Paper Shortages
The German coalition government collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner over budget disputes. Germany's economy is projected to shrink for the second consecutive year, leading to calls for early elections. Bizarrely, reports suggest the country may face a paper shortage that could delay the printing of election ballots.