return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhy do they say "there's no true Left in the US"?message-squaremessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down119
arrow-up1115arrow-down1message-squareWhy do they say "there's no true Left in the US"?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square216fedilink
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 months agoGermany. We learned our lessons about fascism. The US didn’t, and if they don’t get their acts together, they soon will. Then may God help us all.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-29 months agoand yet we both have a significant problem with neo-nazis and right wing fascism. and its because, despite laws and common sense, media goes easy on them and gives them a soft hand.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·9 months agoDidn’t the CDU dominate Germany for decades? Christian Democrats are much more socially conservative than the American Democratic party. Weird flex, not okay.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoI would not rate the German CDU as more conservative than the US Democrats, at least not significantly.
Which country?
Germany. We learned our lessons about fascism. The US didn’t, and if they don’t get their acts together, they soon will. Then may God help us all.
and yet we both have a significant problem with neo-nazis and right wing fascism.
and its because, despite laws and common sense, media goes easy on them and gives them a soft hand.
Didn’t the CDU dominate Germany for decades? Christian Democrats are much more socially conservative than the American Democratic party. Weird flex, not okay.
CDU is center-right.
I would not rate the German CDU as more conservative than the US Democrats, at least not significantly.