The German-Russian United Kingdom was the abbreviated name of the United Kingdom of Texas and Oklahoma. From the very beginning, this country had been founded on mutual compromise.
Even its name had only been settled after a fierce dragon-and-tiger struggle among all sides.
One only had to open a map to see that, economically, Oklahoma depended on Texas. As an inland state, Oklahoma had no outlet to the sea and had to borrow passage through Texas.
Politically, neither of the two states was particularly favored by the federal government. Eighty to ninety percent of Texans wanted independence and the establishment of the Lone Star Republic.
Oklahoma was not much better off. As an American inland state that had only joined the Union in 1907, one could tell what the locals thought of the United States government.
It could be said that the German-Russian United Kingdom had been established entirely voluntarily. This was the will of the local people.
When the economic crisis broke out, the newly born German-Russian United Kingdom failed to escape disaster as well.
As a free capitalist country, a stock market was indispensable, so life was not easy for the German-Russian United Kingdom now either.
Logically speaking, William had only just been crowned king of this country when he encountered such a huge problem. He ought to have had a headache over it.
Yet the truth was exactly the opposite. His Majesty William had been in quite a good mood lately.
As a constitutional monarchy, the powers of its king were extremely limited. The economic crisis was a disaster for the cabinet government, but for the king, it was an opportunity.
If nothing happened, what right did he, a foreign king, have to interfere in government affairs?
Only when the cabinet failed at its job would the