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Culturally, Germans tend to say what they mean and rely less on corp-speak bullshit.

Ahem, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_emissions_scandal

Kinda understandable when everyone else were also doing the same

Two words: Brandenburg Airport

Does this still apply to people in power? As "don't piss off the king" seems like a very cross cultural concept.

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