0 - An Introduction to Spaßbremse

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Jul 8, 2021

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Hosts Michelle and Ted tell us about what to expect on Spaßbremse, including a fair share of gripes about how Germany is portrayed in English-language media.
Music by Lee Rosevere.

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Jul 8, 2021

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Michelle and Ted dissect German politics from Spargel to the Schwarze Null, and tell us why Germany isn't as seen on TV. Support us at https://www.patreon.com/spassbremse

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