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Maybe think just 1 step ahead: is the far right going to not do that or do worse than this?
by tomalbrc 2y ago
Maybe think just 1 step ahead: is the far right going to not do that or do worse than this?
- bun_terminator 2y agothey often strife to abolish the EU, which is highly desirable for every citizen
- closewith 2y agoYes, Europe before the Union was a wonderful and peaceful place....
- bun_terminator 2y agopost hoc ergo propter hoc
- closewith 2y agoModus ponens.
- sofixa 2y agoBrexit proves you wrong. And so does practically any poll in any EU country, as well as many non-EU countries where people are desperate to get in (be it in the Western Balkans or the Caucasus).
- bun_terminator 2y agoThose who get money want in, obviously. I was referring to those paying for the party (ie Germany)
- sofixa 2y agohttps://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/24/people-broadly-view-the-eu-favorably-both-in-member-states-and-elsewhere/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/10/24/people-br... https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/majority-of-germans-including-far-right-back-the-eu-poll/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/majority-of-g... https://www.dw.com/en/eu-nato-growing-in-popularity-in-germany/a-68749726 https://www.dw.com/en/eu-nato-growing-in-popularity-in-germa... No, Germans quite like the EU. Same as in France, it's that popular and Brexit was so much of a disaster, that the far-right parties stopped talking about leaving the EU and moved to just vague stuff about reforming it.
- bun_terminator 2y agosomething can be desirable yet unwanted - as a result of relentless misinformation for example
- worksonmine 2y agoTake a breath and read the comment more carefully. One example: > if this continues long enough, the far right will come into power, and we all know how well that tends to end You seem to be in agreement and you're reading things which aren't there.