German Chancellor Merz: America has 300 million people. The world has 8 billion. 7.7 billion people do not live in America. We have to exploit this great potential.

February 13, 2026 1:18 pm by Alex

German Chancellor Merz:

America has 300 million people. The world has 8 billion.

7.7 billion people do not live in America.

We have to exploit this great potential. pic.twitter.com/bPVwLugOvW

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