Topic: Karl Theodor Zu Guttenberg

2 chapters across the catalog

Farsi Farce
Episode 283 1:30:23 - 1:32:03

283: Farsi Farce

Vodafone Network Sabotage and Guttenberg Resignation

In a "slave revolt" incident, the Vodafone mobile network in the UK was partially disabled after equipment was stolen from a telephone exchange. Meanwhile, in Germany, Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg resigned following a scandal involving the plagiarism of his doctoral thesis.

GaGa & Little Boy
Episode 282 2:18:21 - 2:20:44

282: GaGa & Little Boy

Greek Privatization and German Plagiarism Scandal

Greece is planning to sell 50 billion euros worth of state assets, including islands, to private elites to pay off debts to banks like Goldman Sachs. Meanwhile, in Germany, Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg faces protests after being accused of plagiarizing his PhD thesis. The hosts encourage German youth to "throw their shoes" in protest of the political class.