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The Duran Podcast

Scholz falls out of favor with German voters

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🗓️ 15 October 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Scholz falls out of favor with German voters

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0:00.0

All right, Alexander, let's do a very quick video on the elections in Germany in Bavaria and Hesse.

0:08.3

Is that correct?

0:09.4

Yeah, Hesse.

0:10.4

Hesse?

0:10.9

Yeah.

0:11.4

Hesse.

0:12.3

Okay.

0:12.9

So OLAF Schultz's party did not do well.

0:15.6

They did very, very poorly.

0:17.6

The Greens seem to have been steady, I guess.

0:30.6

Ayevde, second place party, and the party that came out ahead was the CDU and the CSU. Your thoughts? Well, the CSU has dominated Bavarian politics since the Second World War. It would be an astonishing thing if they were suddenly to collapse and lose control in Bavaria.

0:42.3

And Hesse is one of the richest German states.

0:45.3

It's also a place you would expect the CDU,

0:49.3

and that was the Christian Democratic Union, the Conservative Party,

0:58.2

through most of the post-war era,

1:01.9

the dominant party in Germany to do well as well.

1:04.1

Angela Merkel's party, by the way.

1:08.5

So in the sense that the CDU, you know,

1:10.5

won the first spot in Hesse, and the fact that the CSU won the first spot in Hesse and the fact that the CSU won the first spot in

1:15.2

Bavaria is not news. The fact that a right-wing party is now positioned as second and it's a radical

1:24.5

right-wing party against both the CSU and the CDU is a huge event.

1:31.4

And of course, what you're now going to find is that, of course, CDU officials and CSU officials will now be saying to themselves,

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