Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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There was (understandably) some confusion over why the opposition in the German Bundestag can't simply table a motion of no confidence instead of waiting for the chancellor to do it. Here is an explanation for you.

If you haven't already seen it, you might want to watch this video first:
youtube.com/watch?v=Y6JKjjX3pHY

Chapters:
00:00 The question
00:43 No confidence
01:48 Previous no confidence votes
02:30 Confidence
03:05 Abusing the system
04:03 Intended purpose
04:22 Become a channel member for more

Music:
"Hot Swing"
by Kevin MacLeod incompetech.com
Creative Commons Attribution licence

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