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Ted Cruz: “Germany's Green Party was founded in 1980, an anti nuclear…”

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They calculated that the planet's needs demanded it and that global markets would fill the gap. All three polities are now frantically reversing course. But energy sources can't be rebuilt overnight. Germany's Green Party was founded in 1980, an anti nuclear movement. When it first entered coalition government in 1998, its price of admission was nuclear phaseout. It re entered government in 2021 in time to oversee the shuttering of Germany's last three reactors. (27:25–27:30)

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