Germany’s top financial supervisor dismissed a decade of warnings about Wirecard
Also, under Helmut Kohl, despite advice from experts to use fiber, the German government wired the whole country with copper instead because the ministry of infrastructure at the time had stocks in the copper business leaving the country&#x27;s internet behind Ukraine or Belarus.[1]<p>If you&#x27;re on the DAX or a politician, you&#x27;re untouchable in Germany and lots of people inside and outside of Germany have no idea of how insanely corrupt the German government and their corporate buddies are.<p>Sure, it&#x27;s not like Russia or the CCP and you&#x27;re not in danger of being suicided if you uncover some high level dirt but nobody really ever gets punished when obvious corruption gets proven so I have no idea how they always manage to looks so good in the corruption statistics.<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.spiegel.de&#x2F;netzwelt&#x2F;web&#x2F;deutschland-warum-unsere-handynetze-so-schlecht-sind-kolumne-a-1297362.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.spiegel.de&#x2F;netzwelt&#x2F;web&#x2F;deutschland-warum-unsere...</a>