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German finance officials and political leaders discuss a proposed 'extremism clause' in the federal financial equalization system.

Updated 2026-10-24 · told from many outlets at once

Bavarian Minister-President Söder proposed an 'extremism clause' in state financial equalization. Huber advocated for a similar clause in state financial equalization. The Left party in Berlin plans to form a red-green-red government and carry out expropriations. Söder said Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt would be affected by such a regulation.

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