Germany: Why Did the AfD Win in Saxony-Anhalt? - Revolutionary Communists of America
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The election victory of the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt does not only shake political Berlin. But what exactly do people say?
Germany: Why Did the AfD Win in Saxony-Anhalt? - Revolutionary Communists of America
The election result in the poor, rural East German state of Saxony-Anhalt, home to just 2.1 million residents, has hit the German ruling class like a thunderclap. Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has won nearly 44 percent of the vote, up from just over 20%.
What conclusions can be drawn from the election outcome in Saxony-Anhalt – and what is the next step? Four department managers are looking for answers at the F.A.Z.'s citizens' meeting.
Noah and Julian are discussing the AfD's election result in Saxony-Anhalt. Between fear, anger, and disagreement, the tone becomes unusually serious.
Promises of investments then precipitated miserably, thousands of redundancies to Volkswagen, decisions taken elsewhere that fall on the territory, immigration managed in short-sighted way: in Saxony-Anhalt there were many mistakes committed by politics. It is the ground of which the populism of the AfD feeds: to say that it wins by poor communication is a leaf of fig
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