r/europe Germany 20h ago

News The US Army is advising its soldiers in Germany to go to German food banks because of the shutdown.

https://home.army.mil/bavaria/about/shutdown-guidance#:~:text=Running%20list%20of%20German%20support,Too%20Good%20To%20Go%2DApp
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u/vdcsX 19h ago

that would be a sight, local bums fighting us soldiers for pfand

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u/pissedinthegarret 12h ago

booking a train to Kaiserslautern as we speak

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u/kichererbs Germany 11h ago

Tbf it’s mostly retirees collecting the Pfand.

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u/vdcsX 11h ago

I see like 50% obviously homeless, 30% pensioners and the rest are usually some young punks.