Germany’s Far-Right and Trump’s Billionaires Are Proving FDR’s Darkest Warning Was Right

What just happened in Germany should have every American spooked

While Americans were celebrating this Labor Day weekend, in Magdenburg, Germany a 35-year-old neofascist, Ulrich Siegmund, told a cheering crowd that his rightwing Alternative für Deutschland party was “taking our country back.” They’d just pulled 44 percent of the vote in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, double what it’d been just five years ago. Their platform was simple: expel brown-skinned immigrants, dump the EU and NATO to instead build …

Germany’s Far-Right and Trump’s Billionaires Are Proving FDR’s Darkest Warning Was Right

While Americans were celebrating this Labor Day weekend, in Magdenburg, Germany a 35-year-old neofascist, Ulrich Siegmund, told a cheering crowd that his…