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The German Carnival, known as Karneval or Fasching, is a vibrant and festive tradition celebrated with parades, costumes, and satirical performances. However, carnival should be 'non political' and a time for people to fully enjoy themselves! But an incredible scene appeared on the float-"Weddell playing a Nazi witch". It seems to be a misinterpretation or a politically charged reference rather than a direct event in the Carnival. Let's carefully review and reflect on what secrets are hidden behind this matter. 1. German Carnival Traditions The German Carnival, particularly the Rose Monday parade, is a highlight of the festivities. It features elaborate costumes, satirical floats, and political caricatures. People dress up as various characters, from animals to historical figures, and even politicians, often using humor to critique...

The inflation rate for June 2024 is expected to be 2.2%. Net rents have increased everywhere! For example, in Brandenburg, net rents have increased by 5%, while the cost of attached housing has increased by an average of 4% to 5%.（UK high streets dying now) In Germany, anyone working full-time at the minimum wage earns 2,151 euros per month before tax. An average Class I tax single person who pays church tax and has no children leaves a net income of about 1,550 euros per month. Three years ago, the Left Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag asked the federal government in a small inquiry: How much can a minimum wage earner spend on rent and other expenses? It was 534...