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🗓️ 12 January 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | All right, Alexander. Let's talk about the chaotic political situation unfolding in Poland. |
0:08.5 | And we have some politicians, ex-politicians, ex-ministers, who were being provided safety by President Duda. |
0:25.7 | And they had some court cases. |
0:27.7 | Those court cases went away. |
0:28.8 | Then Tusk brought those court cases back or those charges back against them. |
0:34.2 | And he went after these former politicians who were Law and Justice Party. He went after |
0:39.4 | them. They were, from what I understand, they were staying in the presidential residency or |
0:45.1 | with Duda and they actually stormed the residency. And they apprehended these guys. And now |
0:51.2 | one of them is announcing a hunger strike and just political chaos in |
0:58.5 | in Poland. They had issues with the budget and getting the budget passed. And, you know, |
1:03.7 | Duda and Tusk, obviously, they don't get along. That's crystal clear. They don't like each other. But the situation in Poland |
1:13.3 | seems to be spiraling out of control. And of course, we still have the blockade on Ukraine. |
1:19.7 | The farmers strikes. They're joining Germany as well. And they're blocking the passage of trucks from from Ukraine and the |
1:29.4 | imports of good from Ukraine. Just a chaotic situation all around. Yeah, it is chaotic and it's also |
1:35.3 | very dangerous and it's also very just very sinister and there is one person in my opinion who |
1:41.3 | bears overwhelming responsibility for it and that is is Donald Tusk, because Donald Tusk |
1:47.2 | was elected Prime Minister. I mean, his coalition won the recent election. It's important to remember |
1:53.9 | that law and justice still emerged out of the election, has the biggest party. It Still has a lot of support in Poland. |
2:02.6 | There are other parties in Poland that are also nationalistic and right wing |
2:07.6 | and probably closer to law and justice. |
2:09.6 | So taking on a very significant part of the Polish people, |
2:15.6 | Polish electorate, and he didn't need to do this. |
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