garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 hours agoLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1138cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1138imageLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 hours agomessage-square46fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·49 minutes agoMany East Germans long for the DDR. It’s not surprising they vote for a party that wants to undermine democracy.
minus-squareMaestro@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up55·6 hours agoI’m not. Populism thrives when people are dissatisfied and angry. East Germany is economically not as strong as the west, despite decades of reunion.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 hours agoSounds like it’s following in America’s footsteps, where rural and rust belt regions were kinda left behind by the federal government. The south is more complex but similar.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up64·7 hours agoSoviet brain damage lingers on.
I’m shocked AFD is eastern
Many East Germans long for the DDR. It’s not surprising they vote for a party that wants to undermine democracy.
I’m not. Populism thrives when people are dissatisfied and angry. East Germany is economically not as strong as the west, despite decades of reunion.
Sounds like it’s following in America’s footsteps, where rural and rust belt regions were kinda left behind by the federal government. The south is more complex but similar.
Soviet brain damage lingers on.