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Megan's Megacan

Does Germany Really Exist?

May 4, 2024
Heinrich the 13th, a blue-blooded berk on trial for trying to bring down the German state, questions Germany's existence. The podcast discusses right-wing extremist movements, Germany's plan to combat homelessness, and cultural nuances of 'cheers' in Japanese. Dive into the netherworld of the Reichsbürger and explore the complexities of German politics.
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  • Reichsbürger movement challenges Germany's legitimacy with conspiracy theories and violent actions.
  • German government's 31-point plan aims to eradicate homelessness by 2030, focusing on housing as a human right.

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Reichsbürger on Trial for Terrorism and Treason

Heinrich XIII, a member of the Reichsbürger movement, is on trial for planning terrorist acts to bring down the German government. The movement believes Germany is still occupied and run as a company by Western allies. Despite past dismissals as cranks, their actions turned violent with attempts to arrest top officials and raid the Reichstag. Employing conspiracy theories, they challenge Germany's legitimacy under the Basic Law.

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