Germany's Bundestag on Tuesday approved a landmark fiscal reform package, clearing the way for €500 billion ($548 billion) in defense and infrastructure investments while loosening the country's constitutionally mandated debt limits. The vote passed with 513 members in favor and 207 against, exceeding the two-thirds majority required to amend the German constitution.
Suddenly when it comes to finding money for war the Schuldenbremse doesn’t seem to matter anymore…funny how that happens, isn’t it?
It was amazing watching the FDP not even have to think about approving the last €100B Schuldenbremse-excluded military gift basket.