German industry decline, and Merz feels fine (TheDuran)

Destroyed by high energy costs thanks to the folly of their support for the proxy war in Ukraine, where cheap gas supplies were cut off (+ high taxes and levies). This is a warning for other countries. People are now turning toward the AfD as societal problems, due to mass migration, also factor into this situation. The very end of this clip looks at the UK's Reform Party that is now polling higher than both the Tories and Labour combined. 

[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, October 19, 2025.]